41+ min ago  (360+ words) LANDOWNERS of Nabukarabe in Labasa are advising residents to store water from today, warning they may shut down the Nasarava water catchment if Government remains silent over the payment of more than $400, 000 in compensation owed to the resource owners. Landowning…...

45+ min ago  (320+ words) ITAUKEI communities have strong support networks that can play a critical role in addressing social issues, making community ownership and leadership essential in tackling Fiji's growing drug crisis. Speaking on how communities are responding to the issue, Great Council of…...

1+ hour, 42+ min ago  (299+ words) Trees over the road Tree branches lapping over road makes it difficult for big trucks to use the road going in the same direction. At times heavy-duty vehicles such as those transporting cars etc, need to use the opposite lane....

1+ hour, 32+ min ago  (485+ words) It is reassuring to know that the United States Coast Guard Cutter Harriet Lane is expected to patrol Fiji's waters. That is great news as the war against illicit drugs intensifies across the Pacific region. The vessel's presence is sure…...

4+ hour, 59+ min ago  (459+ words) THE Fiji Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee (FASANOC) is inviting Fijians of all ages and abilities to come together and celebrate Olympic Day 2026 at Albert Park, Suva, on Saturday, 27 June, under the global theme "Let's Move." Olympic Day…...

6+ hour ago  (123+ words) The Suva Magistrate's Court will hear on Friday, June 19, whether a former shipping company employee accepts the summary of facts in a case where he has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $210, 000. Selvan Kumar appeared before Magistrate Yogesh Prasad on…...

6+ hour, 42+ min ago  (334+ words) A PEACE agreement between the United States and Iran could gradually ease cost-of-living pressures in Fiji and bring greater certainty to global markets, says Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka. Welcoming reports of a breakthrough in negotiations between the two countries, Mr…...

6+ hour, 59+ min ago  (225+ words) The weather remains mild but is expected to turn cooler later this week, says Ministry of Public Works, Transport and Meteorological Services principal climatologist Samisoni Waqavakatoga. Mr Waqavakatoga said overnight temperatures were generally around 20 degrees Celsius across most centres. "A…...

5+ hour, 59+ min ago  (193+ words) A police officer accused of sexually violating his cousin, who was 13 at the time the abuse allegedly began, remains on bail pending judgment in the High Court in Suva. The 40-year-old man, who is married with three children, was scheduled…...

7+ hour, 4+ min ago  (336+ words) THE Pacific is entering a period of unprecedented strategic pressure as geopolitical competition, crime and climate threats converge across the region. Pacific Fusion Centre director Viliame Bovoro warned that Pacific countries would need to carefully manage their partnerships with external…...