Fiji and Australia launch $AUD25 million governance partnership

FIJI’S economy soared past pre-pandemic levels in 2023, recording an impressive growth rate exceeding eight per cent, driven largely by a tourism revival that welcomed over one million international visitors last year. As the government unveils a robust …

WHO sounds alarm over "sharp increases" in HIV cases in Philippines, Fiji, Papua New Guinea

MANILA, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) in the Western Pacific region has raised alarm about the "sharp increases" in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases in the Philippines, Fiji, and Papua New Guinea in recent years, …

Mid North mission brings smiles to Fiji

Fiji netballer Unaisi Rokoura remembered

Photo: Netball Fiji Facebook Tributes have been pouring in after former Fiji Pearls captain and coach Unaisi Rokoura died last week. It's understood she died of a suspected drowning. Rokoura, 47, represented the Fiji Pearls at two Commonwealth Games …

Fiji eyes IT outsourcing, graduates trained on AI

TWENTY people graduated from a pioneering curriculum developed by boutique consultancy Solved Fiji in an effort to expand the country’s knowledge processing outsourcing (KPO) and information technology outsourcing (ITO). The 12-week pilot course provided …

Modern laws for life’s milestones: Fiji’s semi-centennial civil registration review

For the first time in 50 years, Fiji is reviewing the laws that govern the recording of births, deaths, marriages and other life events. The reform aims to modernise outdated systems, strengthen rights and identity, and make sure every Fijian counts. Fiji …

Fiji Police hunt for man who fled on horseback during drug raid

Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone The Fiji Police Force is searching for a man who escaped on horseback during a drug raid in a settlement in Navosa Province on Thursday. Police said the man was allegedly armed with a knife and threatened officers while …

$150 million of Unit Trust of Fiji’s three self-funded commercial building projects launched

$150 million of Unit Trust of Fiji’s three self-funded commercial building projects launched The Unit Trust of Fiji’s $150 million three self-funded commercial building projects has been launched by Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka. Rabuka says the projects …

Chua to end Fiji women’s coaching stint after MSG Cup

[file photo] Fiji women’s football coach Angeline Chua will take charge of the national side for the final time at the inaugural Women’s MSG Prime Minister’s Cup in Papua New Guinea next month. Fiji Football Association president Rajesh Patel says Chua’s …

Fiji Bulikula one win away from Women's Rugby League World Cup debut

Photo: FNRL Facebook Fiji's women's rugby league team, the Bulikula, are a step closer to qualifying for the 2026 Rugby League World Cup. The Bulikula thrashed Canada 48-0 in the semifinal of their World Series competition to set up a play-off …