News

Prasad defends cane forecast price

Former Deputy Prime Minister and National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad says farmers should not be misled by critics, insisting the coalition government has delivered record support for the sugar industry.

June 4, 2026 7:53 am
 

News

Fuel surge strains rural Seaqaqa carriers

More rural commuters in Seaqaqa, Macuata, could soon face higher transport costs as carrier operators struggle to cope with rising fuel prices and increasing operating expenses.

June 4, 2026 7:52 am
 

News

SCC backs expanded public health powers

The Suva City Council welcomes provisions in the proposed Public Health Amendment Bill giving environmental health officers greater powers to enter properties and informal settlements to address health concerns.

June 4, 2026 7:51 am
 

News

New study targets postpartum depression

A new study is underway to determine the prevalence of postpartum depression in Fiji and identify gaps in maternity care services.

June 4, 2026 7:50 am
 

News

LTA defends action against illegal taxis

The Land Transport Authority has rejected claims that illegal taxi and public service vehicle operators are being allowed to operate unchecked, stating that enforcement efforts are ongoing nationwide.

June 4, 2026 6:25 am
 

Fijian Election

New political party seeks registration

A new political party is one step closer to entering the political landscape after submitting its application for registration to the Fijian Elections Office.

June 4, 2026 6:23 am
 

Health

Men top HIV infection numbers in Fiji

The 2025 National HIV statistics reveal that men accounted for 66 percent of the cases, women made up nearly 40 percent, and transgender individuals represented less than one percent.

June 3, 2026 4:48 pm
 

Health

Diabetes Fiji pushes for minimum $1m in direct funding

Diabetes Fiji is calling for dedicated government funding, warning that diabetes remains the country’s leading cause of death.

June 3, 2026 4:47 pm
 

News

Rabuka lauds resilience in Cakaudrove

Despite the economic and social challenges facing the country, the people of Cakaudrove have been commended for their resilience and continued commitment to development.

June 3, 2026 4:40 pm
 

News

Suspected driver fatigue claims life of a toddler

A one-year-old child has died following a motor vehicle accident along the Nadi back road, renewing calls for greater road safety and child protection.

June 3, 2026 4:38 pm
 

News

Digital disruption hits Pacific media

Rising operational costs and rapid digital disruption are placing significant pressure on Pacific broadcasters as global platforms continue to reshape how audiences access and consume news and entertainment.

June 3, 2026 4:36 pm
 

News

PAFCO seeks relief from rising costs

Rising fuel costs driven by global conflicts are putting pressure on Pacific Fishing Company Pte Limited, prompting the company to explore renewable energy options to cut operating expenses.

June 3, 2026 4:30 pm

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