The Fiji Corrections Service has announced an immediate ban on the use and operation of drones in and around all correctional areas, citing a rise in unauthorized aerial activity near secure facilities.

The government has confirmed a steady progress on the Buca Village mini hydropower project, a key intiative in rural area that is expected to transform energy access for people living in Cakaudrove, Vanua levu.

The Fiji Development Bank has launched its 2025 National SME Awards, introducing a same-day loan disbursement initiative aimed at supporting women entrepreneurs and strengthening small business growth.

Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations Kasiano Vusonilawe and Minister for Policing Ioane Naivalurua have responded to concerns raised by those attending the funeral of the late Jone Vakarisi on Ovalau Island.

Fijian households and businesses struggling with rising living costs have been given temporary relief after the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission moved to delay a proposed electricity tariff increase.

The Fiji Bus Operators Association has requested urgent consideration of a 33.44 percent fuel surcharge in response to the significant fuel price increase for May 2026.

On Cikobia Island in Macuata, in Fiji’s northern maritime region off Vanua Levu, water scarcity has become a persistent and defining part of daily life, placing growing pressure on families, livelihoods, and essential services.

Fiji is changing its approach to workplace safety, moving away from strict enforcement and penalties toward prevention through training, awareness, and education.

Coalition Government Ministers are setting the example in the fight against drugs, with Minister for Information Lynda Tabuya among those who undertook a drug test at Parliament today.

Opposition Leader and former FijiFirst Party member Inia Seruiratu has strongly refuted allegations circulating online linking him to claims reportedly made in court by Imran Khan, also known as ‘King Khan’.

The Online Safety Commission says it is aware of the content currently circulating online, including claims that have now been publicly disputed by media present in court and by the individuals named.

Concerns have been raised over alleged police actions involving people travelling to the funeral of the late Jone Vakarisi, who died in military custody last month.