News

$92 million portfolio under review

Assets Fiji Pte Limited is generating modest returns despite managing more than $92 million in government assets.

October 6, 2026 1:06 pm
 

News

Skills shortage puts projects at risk

Fiji’s shortage of skilled workers and the loss of personnel from the public and private sectors could become a major challenge in delivering projects under the new Fiji- Australia partnership.

October 6, 2026 1:04 pm
 

News

Pacific youth demand climate action

Pacific youth leaders are demanding stronger climate action, saying communities on the frontline should not have to repeatedly relive trauma to prove the impacts of climate change.

October 6, 2026 1:02 pm
 

News

Pacific calls for strong climate action at COP31

Pacific leaders are calling for a stronger global climate response as Fiji hosts Pre-COP31 discussions focused on protecting communities, livelihoods and the ocean from the escalating impacts of climate change.

October 6, 2026 11:38 am
 

News

Cancer society warns resources are running thin

The Fiji Cancer Society is calling for stronger community action on cancer as it pushes for earlier detection, healthier lifestyles and greater access to screening.

October 6, 2026 11:34 am
 

News

Qilai Road to close for culvert works

Qilai Road in Namosi will be closed for seven hours on Sunday, 11 October, to allow the replacement of a broken and dislocated culvert.

October 6, 2026 11:30 am
 

News

Big change proposed for sugar fund

The Standing Committee on Economic Affairs is calling for the Sugarcane Growers’ Fund to be progressively transformed into an agricultural commercial bank to improve access to finance for farmers.

October 6, 2026 7:33 am
 

Crime

Questions over person of interest’s departure

Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu says police cannot confirm how a person of interest in the missing cocaine investigation left Fiji, or whether the person is related to a high-ranking official.

October 6, 2026 7:32 am
 

News

Dry grass threatens Tabia livestock farms

Dry conditions are taking a toll on livestock farms in Tabia, Macuata, with farmers reporting shrinking pasture, limited water and livestock deaths.

October 6, 2026 7:31 am
 

Climate Change

Fiji targets first international carbon trade by 2030

Fiji has launched a five-year $5.2 million plan aimed at preparing the country to enter international carbon markets by 2030.

October 6, 2026 7:30 am
 

Education

Boat safety under scrutiny

Safety concerns remain for students who depend on boats to reach school, with questions raised over how these services are monitored in remote communities.

October 6, 2026 6:15 am
 

News

Taveuni calls for traffic crackdown

Taveuni Buses is calling for stronger traffic enforcement on the island following a fatal road crash and growing concerns over dangerous driving.

October 6, 2026 6:10 am

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