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$15,000 donation boosts fight against cancer

The Fiji Cancer Society has received a $15,000 boost from Telecom Fiji Limited, strengthening the organisation’s fight against cancer. The donation was presented during the Pinktober Morning Tea at the Labasa Exchange.

October 30, 2025 6:30 am
 

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Arya Sabha backs complaint over derogatory religious remarks

The Arya Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji strongly supports the principled stance taken by the Shree Sanatan Dharam Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji in lodging a formal complaint regarding derogatory and divisive remarks made against Hindu and Muslim religious practices.

October 30, 2025 5:50 am
 

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Cabinet approves UNEP to lead key biodiversity projects

Cabinet has endorsed the engagement of the United Nations Environment Programme as the implementing agency under the Global Environment Facility Umbrella Programme for two major national biodiversity projects.

October 30, 2025 5:30 am
 

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Key tobacco reforms discussed in Labasa consultation

Expanding smoke-free zones, introducing plain packaging, banning tobacco advertising and sponsorship, and tightening penalties for illegal online vape sales were among key proposals discussed during a consultation held in Labasa.

October 30, 2025 5:20 am
 

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Hard talks on drugs and violence rock Tailevu Council meeting

Drugs, HIV, cancer, and violence against women were among the key issues raised by the Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources, Filimoni Vosarogo, who was the chief guest at the opening of the Tailevu Provincial Council meeting currently underway in Buretu, Tailevu.

October 29, 2025 5:06 pm
 

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Funding and staffing shortfalls slow cancer control efforts

The National Cancer Prevention and Control Plan is facing delays due to limited funding and staffing.

October 29, 2025 4:52 pm
 

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Fiji wellness coalition to transform community health

The Ministry of Health is committed to strengthening programs at every level of the health system, with a strong focus on health promotion, disease prevention, community wellness initiatives, partnerships, capacity building, and cross-sector collaboration.

October 29, 2025 4:45 pm
 

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Fiji lifts disaster preparedness with people-first law

Fiji is not waiting for the next disaster, it’s preparing to beat it.

October 29, 2025 4:12 pm
 

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Missing toddler found dead in river

A three-year-old child has died in a drowning incident in Nasinu.

October 29, 2025 4:09 pm
 

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Safeguarding Pacific roots for the future

A new era for Pacific science and food security has begun with the opening of the Cryopreservation Laboratory at the Pacific Community’s Centre for Pacific Crops and Trees in Narere. The laboratory marks a historic step in safeguarding the region’s most treasured crops and ensuring the food, culture and livelihoods of generations to come.

October 29, 2025 4:05 pm
 

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Young chefs step up at Salon Colonia

The 2025 National Salon Colonia has officially opened at FNU’s Namaka Campus, marking a vibrant celebration of Fiji’s culinary talent and innovation.

October 29, 2025 3:50 pm
 

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Fiji submits third national climate pledge

Fiji is stepping up its global climate leadership. Cabinet has officially endorsed the submission of the nation’s Third Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC3.0) under the Paris Agreement, signaling Fiji’s unwavering commitment to tackling climate change on the world stage.

October 29, 2025 3:01 pm

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