TLTB says staffing based on competency as gender balance questioned
Questions were raised in Parliament over gender balance within the iTaukei Land Trust Board (TLTB) workforce as the organisation appeared before the Standing Committee on
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Minaj calls herself Trump’s top fan and displays Immigration ‘Gold Card’
Trinidad and Tobago-born rapper Nicki Minaj declared herself to be Donald Trump’s “number one fan†on Wednesday, while also showing off her Trump â€
TLTB disburses nearly $5M in low-interest loans to boost iTaukei agriculture
The iTaukei Land Trust Board has rolled out a dedicated low-interest financial facility to help iTaukei landowners break through long-standing barriers to agricultural fi
Bridgerton Season 4 features pop covers from Taylor Swift, Paramore and more
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Djokovic two wins away from historic 25th Grand Slam
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Record Wembley run for Styles, but fans question rising ticket costs
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NFA seeks extension of fire service boundaries
The National Fire Authority (NFA) has applied for an extension of its legislated service boundaries to formally cover fire incidents outside municipal areas, as fire outb
Ravunawa urges unity and care for leprosy patients
The fight against leprosy in Fiji is no longer a battle against the disease, but against fear, stigma and discrimination.This was highlighted by Assistant Minister for He
Kolinisau open to Nasilasila’s return after Coral Coast 7s showing
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s coach Osea Kolinisau has signalled that veteran playmaker Amenoni Nasilasila remains firmly in contention for a return to the nation
Verification issues behind delays in $200 Back-to-School payments
Parents who are still waiting to receive the government’s $200 Back-to-School Assistance have largely been affected by changes in their personal details, particula
YADRA Enterprise helps youths transition away from street life
A Nadi community initiative helping young people leave street life behind through care, skills training and employment has received support from the relevant
iTaukei disadvantage drives GCC push for Education Bill reform
Nearly 70 percent of Fiji’s poor live in rural areas, up to 82 percent of drug-related crimes are committed by young iTaukei men, and more than 90 percent of HIV c
Nearly 30% of iTaukei students fail Year 8, GCC tells Parliamentary Committee
iTaukei children in rural communities are falling behind at alarming rates, with nearly 30 percent failing Year 8 examinations and around 20 percent dropping out by Year
Residents and businesses in Kashmir hit by three-day water shortage
Residents in Kashmir, Lautoka are facing ongoing water supply disruptions, with businesses and households without water for the past three days. A businessman in Kashmir
Olivia Dean and Lola Young lead Brit Awards nominations
Olivia Dean and Lola Young, two of 2025's biggest breakout stars, dominate the nominations for this year's Brit Awards, with five each. Both are on the shortlist for arti
Vodafone encourages parents to redeem school bus cards via e-Transport app before school starts
With less than a week for the first school term to commence, Vodafone Fiji is reminding parents and guardians that topping up and redeeming their child’s school bu
Late PM Qarase honoured by Gavoka in Vanua Balavu
A wreath-laying ceremony for the late former Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase was conducted by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation, Viliam
Woman killed in Savusavu vehicle collision
A woman in her 60s from Buca Village has passed away after a head-on-collision near Nasue Settlement in Vunilagi, Savusavu. Police say the woman was a passenger in a vehi
People who supply drugs have no place in Lau - Tui Lau
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Malelili Satala, son of Fiji International Apolosi Satala, set for Edinburgh debut
Winger Malelili Satala, son of former Fiji International Apolosi Satala, will make his debut in an Edinburgh side showing six changes for Friday's Champions Cup visit to
Italian fashion designer Valentino dies aged 93
Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani, known as Valentino, has died at the age of 93.One of the giants of 20th century fashion, Valentino's creations were worn by c