Infant HIV rise linked to mother-to-child transmission, not testing
An increase in HIV infections among infants is raising serious concern, with health officials warning that this reflects a real rise in cases rather than just improved te
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US Ambassador says open dialogue empowers citizens as she commends Fiji’s media at FAME Awards
Open dialogue and the free flow of ideas provide citizens with the information they need to make decisions that benefit their families and communities.This has been highl
'Fear will not silence us': Fiji’s media marks a new era at FAME awards
Never again will we let fear silence the industry that speaks for people. This message echoed throughout the room last night as Fiji’s media community reunited af
FAME Awards return after 17 years on Saturday - a date symbolising the fight for media freedom
The country's best media personalities will be recognised this Saturday as the Fiji Achievement In Media Excellence Awards returns after a lapse of 17 years. Chairman
BBC Media Action research reveals cost of living is the top national concern, followed by crime, safety, and issues related to alcohol and drugs
The latest BBC Media Action research reveals that cost of living is the top national concern, followed closely by crime, safety, and issues related to alcohol and drugs.
Qualitative data from BBC Media Action Research reveals that fijivillage is regarded as one of the most trusted news sources in Fiji
Qualitative data from this year's BBC Media Action Research reveals that fijivillage is regarded as one of the most trusted news sources in Fiji. The independent surve
Social media trends driving dangerous spike in teen online abuse
Online sexual abuse of children is becoming ever more closely linked to offline exploitation, with social media trends fuelling a rise in the sharing of explicit images a
Tabuya calls for Fiji to adopt social media ban for under 16s
There is a call for Fiji to follow in Australia’s footsteps by introducing a law that bans social media for children under 16, as a measure to protect them. Min
Fiji has learned from its past and we know that restricting media engagement or access is not the answer - Tabuya
At all times, the public interest in accessing information and the media’s role in scrutinising government must outweigh any unilateral power to silence or sidelin
Fiji’s top journalists gear up for FAME Awards 2025 on Dec 6
The Fiji Achievement in Media Excellence Awards 2025will take place on 6 December which is especially symbolic as it marks 19 years to the day when censorship of Fijiâ
Scams are like a tsunami in Fiji, we need urgency 2 years after eBay scam
News heads are calling for urgent and coordinated action in tackling scams in Fiji as it has been 2 years since the eBay scam, and delays in response continues to leave v
Acting AG Turaga raises issue about incorrect report by The Fiji Times
Acting Attorney General, Siromi Turaga clarifies that the highest penalty under Fiji’s laws is the maximum sentence and not the death penalty, as incorrectly repor
MATA calls on Govt for answers on damages caused by XINFA company
The Mareqeti Au Taqomaki Au (MATA) conservation stewards of Wainunu District in Bua are calling on the government for answers following environmental damages linked to op
Tabuya says protecting journalists is protecting democracy and calls on police to tighten court security
Protecting journalists is protecting democracy. We stand with the media. Those were the words of Minister for Information, Lynda Tabuya, as she called on police to tig
FMA condemns Kapawale's attempted attack on journalists and photographer
The Fijian Media Association condemns the attempted attack on journalists covering the sentencing of convicted murderer Tevita Kapawale outside the High Court in Suva.
No excuse for medicine shortage - Prof. Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says there should be no excuse for drug shortages at any health facility, and he will be taking up
Fijian Media Association meet the public and the press
This extraordinary technical collaboration sees camera operators, sound engineers, graphic artists, video editors and production coordinators working as one unified crew
FMA Meet the Public and the Press in Labasa at 7 tonight
People are urged to come with their concerns to the Fijian Media Association Meet the Public and the Press forum in Labasa tonight after a packed out session in Savusavu
People urged to come with their concerns to the FMA forums in Savusavu tonight and in Labasa tomorrow night
People in Savusavu and Labasa are invited to attend the historic Town Hall Fijian Media Association Meet the Public and the Press forums featuring senior cabinet and gove
Fijian media unite for historic Northern Town Hall this week with the public, PM, Deputy PM and other ministers
In an unprecedented display of media solidarity and collaboration, Fiji's major media organisations are uniting for the first time to co-host a historic Town Hall "Meet t
Women in media speak out against online abuse and gender-based harassment
Young people in the media industry holding positions are victims of online platforms, receiving negative comments every day. This has been highlighted by Navtarang/Rad