Parts of the Employment Bill poorly worded - Premila Kumar
Concerns over worker exploitation and the impact of proposed labour laws on small businesses took centre stage today where the Deputy Chairperson of the Standing Committe
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Over 900,000 evacuated as Typhoon Fung-wong slams Philippines
More than 900,000 people have been evacuated as Typhoon Fung-wong made landfall in the Philippines, bringing destructive winds, torrential rain, and life-threatening stor
FTUC calls for separate menstrual leave, not sick leave
The Fiji Trades Union Congress (FTUC) has called for menstruation to be recognised as a natural biological process rather than an illness, urging lawmakers to provide sep
Munia villagers prepare final fundraising push to reclaim ancestral land
People from Munia Island in Vanua Balavu, Lau, are preparing for one final fundraising effort next week as they work towards reclaiming ownership of their ancestral land.
Fiji Bitter 7s series returns for thrilling 2025–2026 season
The excitement is building once again as the Fiji Bitter 7s Series makes its much-anticipated return for a third consecutive season, running from this month to March 2026
Radrodro defends integrity of National Exams amid cheating concerns
Concerns over the integrity and fairness of Fiji’s national exams sparked a lively debate in Parliament, as Opposition MPs pressed the Minister for Education Aseri
Authorities yet to release findings on Tavua Hospital waste claims
Concerns continue to mount over the alleged discharge of waste from Tavua Hospital into the Nasivi River, as no findings have been released by the Water Authority of Fiji
Radrodro says Free Education Grant
Although concerns have been raised regarding the adequacy of the Free Education Grant, Education Minister Aseri Radrodro says the current allocation is “convenient
Fiery debate in Parliament over performance of Fiji Teachers Registration Authority
Fierce debate erupted in Parliament over the performance of the Fiji Teachers Registration Authority (FTRA), with Opposition MP Premila Kumar accusing the body of failing
Ashiana Ali wins best fascinator at Fiji Fashion Week’s Melbourne Cup Luncheon
The Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva is alive with colour, couture, and creativity as the Fiji Fashion Week hosted the Melbourne Cup Luncheon 2025, celebrating style and commu
Bird strikes cost Fiji Airways $19.2 Million, Gavoka tells Parliament
Bird strikes are placing a considerable financial burden on Fiji Airways and the nation’s aviation sector. This was highlighted by Deputy Prime Minister and Min
Fiji to establish first National Alcohol and Drug Recovery Centre funded by Korea - Health Minister
Fiji is set to take a major step in addressing the nation’s growing drug problem, with the Ministry of Health and Medical Services leading efforts to establish the
Excitement builds as Fijians place bets during Melbourne Cup 2025
With the Melbourne Cup 2025 fast approaching, excitement is running high among local punters, as they flock to Grants Betting in Suva to place their wagers on the world-r
26 new evacuation centre projects approved across Fiji
Minister for Rural and Maritime Development Sakiasi Ditoka has revealed that 26 new evacuation centre projects have been approved for implementation across Fiji, includin
Remote students and underfunded schools face major barriers to education - Dr Puamau
Geographic isolation and financial disadvantage are two major barriers affecting students’ access to education in Fiji. This was highlighted by Fiji National U
Five more suspects arrested over Louvre heist, crown jewels still missing
Five more suspects have been arrested over their involvement in the Louvre heist. French officials say the suspects were detained last night in the Paris region during
Speeding causes 37 of 62 road deaths in Fiji - LTA warns
Speeding continues to be the leading cause of road fatalities in the country despite ongoing awareness campaigns and repeated public warnings. As of 29th October this
Truck and bus head-on-collision at Semo Hill leaves 29 injured
29 people, including a truck driver, are being treated at Sigatoka Hospital after a truck travelling towards Nadi lost control and hit a vehicle in front of it before goi
Telecom Fiji donates $15,000 to Fiji Cancer Society for Pinktober
A total of $15,000 was donated to the Fiji Cancer Society by Telecom Fiji Limited during a heartfelt Pinktober Morning Tea event at the Telecom Labasa Exchange. Teleco
Family and Police searching for missing 85-year-old Lila Wati
Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 85-year-old Lila Wati of Mulomulo, Nadi, who went missing from her home yesterday morning. Wati was disco
Sia wins custody battle against ex-husband Daniel Bernad
Australian singer and songwriter Sia has scored a significant legal victory in her divorce from her second husband, Daniel Bernad, after a judge rejected his emergency re