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Fiji’s Online Safety Commission under fire for warning media over viral video of prison chief’s nightclub brawl

The 30-second clip, filmed at Suva’s popular O’Reilley’s Bar, shows Naucukidi allegedly throwing punches at another man while staff scramble to intervene.

Fiji minister’s anti-racism call over scholarships sparks public debate

The minister emphasised that scholarships are distributed based on population proportions, not racial preference, and urged all citizens to reflect on the consequences of their words.

Fiji-India relations at new heights, DPM Prasad slams Chaudhry’s claims over medical aid

The Deputy PM outlined the depth of recent diplomatic engagement between the two countries, citing over 20 ministerial visits from Fiji to India and several high-level Indian delegations visiting Fiji in the last two years.

When the rain never ends: Life in Fiji’s Muanivatu, a climate hotspot

The report stated that more extreme weather events have been observed in Fiji, including stronger cyclones, frequent droughts, and periods of excessive rainfall.

Indian diaspora and Fijian community pay tribute to Pahalgam terror attack victims

The 22 April 2025 attack, carried out by Islamist terrorist, killed 26 men and injured more than 20 others, primarily targeting Hindus in Jammu and Kashmir.

Bottled water and tuna drive Fiji’s trade success despite Trump’s tariffs

As Fiji navigates these complex trade dynamics, Kamikamica’s upbeat assessment highlights the country’s continuing strength in diversifying its export base

ANZAC Day dawn service in Fiji marks 110 years of Gallipoli legacy

Australian High Commissioner to Fiji Peter Roberts reflected on the significance of the ANZAC Day Dawn Service in Suva, calling it “a special morning.”

Yeshnil Karan breaks 54-year Fijian record with stunning 10,000m run in Gold Coast

Even more impressive, this was only Karan’s second-ever 10,000m race on the track.

USP lauded as ‘lighthouse of hope’ as 1,881 students awarded degrees, marking milestone

Leaders urged graduates to be bold, visionary, and anchored in Pacific values as they take on new roles in a rapidly changing world.

Five arrested and 121kg kava seized in Northern Territory bust

Acting on the tip-off, the Dog Operations Unit (DOU) set up a cordon along the Stuart Highway to intercept the suspected traffickers.

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Unauthorised Indian migration agent jailed after Australia study visa fraud involving fake university documents

The accused allegedly assured the complainant that the visa would be arranged within 90 days and collected nearly AUD 34,000 in instalments.

New state-of-the-art cardiac cath lab brings lifesaving care closer for Pacific children

The facility was officially opened by President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu at the Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Hospital in Suva, strengthening the country’s ability to diagnose and treat complex cardiac conditions locally.

“Peace always worth fighting for”: Prime Minister and Opposition Leader pay Anzac Day tributes

“What their legacy proves to us is that even when peace seems elusive, it is always worth fighting for.”
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