The Ministry of iTaukei Affairs continues to face funding challenges.

Fiji faces major gaps in safe drinking water and sanitation, particularly in rural areas.

Tobacco-related offences are increasing, with the Health Ministry issuing 152 bookings from January to September this year.

Fiji Ports is calling for an end to high-sea vessel clearances.

Fiji’s fight against HIV and AIDS has received a major boost following the donation of Antiretroviral Drugs worth $2.6 million from the Government of India.

The Ministry of Fisheries is stepping up efforts to strengthen aquaculture in the Northern Division through targeted farm visits, site surveys, and technical support to boost local production.

Fiji’s Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission is pushing urgent reforms to strengthen independence and regain full international accreditation.

The iTaukei Lands and Fisheries Commission is stepping up efforts to modernize Vola ni Kawa Bula (VKB) registration.

Stroke is increasingly affecting younger adults in the country, raising urgent health concerns.

Fiji is accelerating efforts to strengthen climate-resilient oral health services as rising sea levels, extreme weather, and infrastructure damage threaten access to essential care across island communities.

Westpac Fiji, in partnership with Mastercard, has introduced Fiji’s first-ever card payment solution for taxis, a major step toward a more cashless and inclusive economy.

The University of the South Pacific’s Discipline of Tourism and Hospitality Management has once again brought pride to the region, receiving the International Centre of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality Education (THE-ICE) Etio International Student Satisfaction Global Index award for the third consecutive year.