2+ hour, 17+ min ago  (148+ words) Merrill Nand outside Suva Magistrate Court. A prominent player has been further remanded by the Suva Magistrate's Court. Merrill Nand is charged with three counts of rape, two counts of assault, and one count of sexual assault. The alleged incident…...

8+ hour, 15+ min ago  (290+ words) The National Archives of Fiji is stepping up its digitisation efforts as it grapples with an ever-growing volume of government records and increasing pressure on storage capacity. The institution currently manages an estimated six kilometres of government documents, with new…...

4+ hour, 39+ min ago  (586+ words) The Flight - aka Alexis Smith (left) and Joe Henson [Source: BBC News] "Save your lips, because they are a finite resource." Abbey Road studios, November 2025. Conductor Matt Dunkley is testing the limits of the London Chamber Orchestra's brass section. They've…...

2+ hour, 23+ min ago  (245+ words) Major tourism developers are continuing heavy investment in Fiji, despite rising fuel prices and living costs. The move reflects strong confidence in the country's long-term tourism outlook. Hundreds of millions of dollars are being committed to new hotel and accommodation…...

3+ hour, 49+ min ago  (301+ words) Myles Smith [Source: BBC News] The day before I speak to Myles Smith, the singer posts a message on Instagram. The release of his debut album, My Mess, My Heart, My Life, is being delayed by a week. Smith's reasoning…...

8+ hour, 10+ min ago  (265+ words) Postal voting for Fijians living overseas faces major challenges due to high notary public fees, which range from $157 to $468. Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence member Penioni Ravunawa raised concerns that these costs create financial barriers, preventing eligible citizens…...

5+ hour, 27+ min ago  (347+ words) Geneva police on Sunday fired teargas at protesters who set fire to a Tesla vehicle and smashed "windows at a United Nations agency as they vented their anger at "a Group of Seven summit about to take place across the…...

8+ hour, 15+ min ago  (163+ words) The Fiji Police Force defended its recruitment process, rejecting allegations that family connections or favouritism influence hiring decisions. The issue was raised after Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee member Virendra Lal expressed concerns about transparency. Acting Deputy Police Commissioner Meli…...

8+ hour, 5+ min ago  (324+ words) Mc Donald's Fijian Drua Women's captain Bitila Tawake believes her side's ability to stay composed under pressure was the defining factor in their 29-24 Super W victory over the Western Force at Churchill Park in Lautoka over the weekend. The Drua…...

8+ hour, 15+ min ago  (297+ words) Long-standing misconceptions that HIV is a "gay disease" continue to affect public understanding of the virus, according to Fiji Women's Crisis Centre Coordinator Shamima Ali. Ali says HIV was linked to gay men when it emerged in the 1980s, but data…...