Drug accused and Canadian national Joshua Rahman has been declared a prohibited immigrant by the Permanent Secretary of Immigration, leaving his status uncertain.

Permanent Secretaries will undergo performance evaluations and sign binding performance agreements by September as part of major civil service reforms.

Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu says Fijian communities are facing a growing crisis as overconsumption of yaqona, drug abuse, unsafe practices fueling HIV, and non-communicable diseases threaten public health and social stability.

The Suva High Court has dismissed objections by Dr Neil Sharma’s lawyers over the admissibility of procurement reports in his ongoing trial, allowing the proceedings to continue.

The Fiji Corrections Service says drug-related offences among inmates are rising, prompting plans for a dedicated rehabilitation facility.

Overseas employment schemes are helping transform the lives of many Fijian workers and their families.

The government is expanding farm mechanization across Fiji to improve productivity and address labor shortages in the agriculture sector.

A man convicted of killing his wife in a domestic violence attack has been sentenced to almost 12 years in prison by the Labasa High Court.

Fiji faces a mounting cost-of-living crisis as soaring global commodity prices strain households.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has set an ambitious goal to lift Fiji’s annual economic growth from 3.5 percent to six percent by 2050.

Airlines operating to and from Fiji are filling more seats as travel demand continues to grow.

Immigration authorities are moving to strengthen access to regional intelligence and data to better detect risks and respond to emerging challenges.