Gender equality in the Pacific: UN CEDAW committee to meet in Fiji

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee) will hold its first regional technical cooperation session in Fiji from 07 to 11 April, during which it will engage in exchanges with three States parties: Fiji, Solomon …

Two Fiji nationals sentenced to prison for carrying out multi-million dollar…

Two Fiji nationals living in Modesto, California Jyoteshna Karan, 52, and Praveen Singh, 45, were sentenced for leading a multi-million dollar mortgage fraud scheme, Acting United States Attorney Michele Beckwith announced today. Karan received three years …

In Fiji, these hotels put the guests to work (in a good way)

Fiji’s gin-bottle-blue waters, luminous sand, and riotously colorful rainforests have long made it a dream destination. But even paradise needs protection — the archipelago faces significant threats from climate change, ranging from rising sea levels …

Fiji’s telecommunications sector to undergo assessment

The Telecommunications Authority of Fiji (TAF) is embarking on a comprehensive market analysis of Fiji’s telecommunications sector. TAF states Fiji’s telecommunications sector has undergone significant transformation over the past few decades, with key …

Cabinet approves Fiji's $3.7 million contribution to SPC Office construction

Cabinet approves Fiji's $3.7 million contribution to SPC Office construction Cabinet has approved Fiji’s contribution of $3.7 million towards constructing the new South Pacific Commission regional office in Suva. They say this contribution will be over …

‘Disingenuous’: Fiji Drua boss slams RA over Super Rugby Women travel squeeze

“C’mon, this is a final. They said, ‘There is your three nights’. I said, ‘Hold on, you want us to come on the Saturday so we only have 24 hours in the city before we play?’ I am sure it has been done previously, but that’s not how you want to prepare for …

Singapore 7s: Fiji Men's to kick off campaign against USA at 9.06pm Saturday

The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s side will kick off their HSBC Singapore 7s campaign against the USA at 9.06pm Saturday. They have to get their act together if they want to clinch the overall World 7s Series title, as they are currently in second place …

Kiwi travelled to Fiji on fake passport, NZ court hears

A man travelled between New Zealand, Australia and Fiji for three years using two separate fake passports, clearing Customs and Immigration each time, the New Zealand Herald reports. Dane Antony Moule, who has a criminal record, says he did it because he …

2025 season tees off at Fiji Golf Club in Suva

THE Fiji Golf Club Season Opening 2025 teed off with 100 golfers across 14 teams at the highly anticipated event sponsored by Goodmanfielder. Among the competitors was Fenton Lutunatabua, a pacific activist and golfer who rediscovered his passion for the …

Cabinet approves Fiji's $3.7 million contribution to SPC Office construction