Health

New Pacific project aims to improve sexual and reproductive health

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services has reaffirmed its commitment to improving women’s and girls’ Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, stressing its importance for human rights, health, gender equality, and economic growth.

October 17, 2025 4:20 pm
 

News

Unsafe festive goods found in market inspection

The Consumer Council of Fiji has uncovered unsafe and unethical trading practices during intensified market surveillance ahead of the Diwali season.

October 17, 2025 4:10 pm
 

News

National Roads Plan in progress to guide future development

The government is developing a National Roads Plan to provide a more structured and strategic approach to Fiji’s road infrastructure development.

October 17, 2025 2:46 pm
 

Health

New morgue for Tavua Hospital by 2026

A new morgue will be built at Tavua Hospital by July 2026, ending decades of reliance on an outdated facility that was donated more than 35 years ago.

October 17, 2025 2:30 pm
 

News

Nasivi River embankment works set for 2026

Families living along the Nasivi River in Tavua can look forward to safer communities, with major embankment works scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2026.

October 17, 2025 2:00 pm
 

News

Farmer seeks help to revive sugarcane farming on saline land

A farmer from Votua Village in Ba is calling on the Ministry of Sugar and the Lands Department to assist with reviving sugarcane farming on 44 acres of state land at Karavi.

October 17, 2025 12:56 pm
 

News

Transport and health gaps leave residents frustrated

Potholes in Ba may have been patched, but residents say transport and health services are still failing.

October 17, 2025 12:44 pm
 

News

FCEF warns against rushed labour reforms

The Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation says the Employment Relations Bill before Parliament risks overhauling Fiji’s entire labour law framework without a clear policy direction to justify such sweeping changes.

October 17, 2025 12:36 pm
 

News

Minister urges inclusion of elderly and persons with disabilities during diwali

Minister for Women, Sashi Kiran, is urging everyone to remember and include the elderly and persons with disabilities in their Diwali celebrations.

October 17, 2025 12:22 pm
 

News

Vosarogo urges rural women to prioritize health check-ups

Acting Minister for Women, Children, and Social Protection Filimoni Vosarogo is calling on women in rural communities to prioritise their health, highlighting the importance of regular medical checkups and early detection of serious illnesses.

October 17, 2025 12:11 pm
 

Court

Acting Corrections Commissioner to take plea next month

Acting Commissioner of Corrections Service Sevuloni Naucukidi who is currently facing a charge of criminal intimidation has requested the Magistrate court in Suva to take plea next month.

October 17, 2025 12:05 pm
 

News

COMPOL chairs MSG police conference

Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudravu chaired the 9th Melanisan Spear Head Group Police Commissioners Conference in Jakarta earlier this week.

October 17, 2025 12:00 pm

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