The Foundation for the Education of Needy Children in Fiji has officially launched its Child Education Support Scheme, an initiative designed to provide school essentials to vulnerable children.

Police have confirmed that several people are in custody following joint raids in the Central, Southern, and Western Divisions.

The Fiji Higher Education Commission is strengthening its scrutiny of foreign qualifications to protect the integrity of the local workforce and education system.

A three-month Healthy Steps Project has been launched to train nurses in diabetic foot care and reduce Fiji’s high rate of amputations.

Rural roads and infrastructure in the Northern Division are set for a major boost with the commissioning of new heavy machinery for the Public Works Department at the Vatunibale Depot in Labasa.

A new school dedicated to supporting underprivileged children will be built in Nadawa, Nasinu, through the Inner City Mission for Children.

The Indonesian Ambassador to Fiji, Dupito Simamora, says Indonesia is working closely with Pacific Island nations to advance the Melanesian Spearhead Group Peace and Security Strategy.

The fear of being displaced by climate change remains a major concern for the people of Vanuatu.

The Suva High Court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama against the government.

Ratu Peceli Vuibau, charged with the alleged murder of Nadi doctor Isireli Biumaitotoya, also known as Leighley Leli Darling, will remain in custody.

Police have confirmed a property along Rewa Street in Suva is a place of interest in an ongoing investigation.

As the festive season approaches, the Land Transport Authority and Fiji Police are stepping up efforts to curb road accidents.