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Grants Betting Shop staff recall Ratu Epeli's humble daily visits
18+ hour, 56+ min ago (541+ words) Staff say betting outlet turned into informal space of remembrance and shared memories Wednesday 15 April 2026 | 19: 00 A Suva betting outlet has unexpectedly become a place of reflection and remembrance for former President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau. This reflection highlights how informal public…...
Drua slash ticket prices for Lautoka finale
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (228+ words) Thursday 09 April 2026 | 00: 30 The Fijian Drua have reduced ticket prices for their final match in Lautoka this season, aiming to boost fan turnout at Churchill Park. The side will host the Western Force in Round 9 of the Shop N Save Super…...
Fijian dies in Cook Islands crash, Consul warns against drink driving
1+ week, 1+ day ago (204+ words) The Fiji Honorary Consul has reminded Fijians in the Cook Islands to think of their families back home after a motorcycle crash claimed the life of a Fijian hotel worker. Tuesday 07 April 2026 | 22: 30 Fiji's Honorary Consul to the Cook Islands, Wayne…...
Fiji Link flights cancelled as TC Vaianu disrupts travel
1+ week, 2+ day ago (125+ words) Monday 06 April 2026 | 23: 00 All Fiji Link flights cancelled as Cyclone Vaianu disrupts travel Fiji Airports has confirmed that all Fiji Link departures have been cancelled today as adverse weather from Tropical Cyclone Vaianu continues to affect operations. In a travel advisory,…...
Municipal councils to take over footpaths, streetlights and waterways maintenance
1+ week, 5+ day ago (79+ words) Saturday 04 April 2026 | 00: 00 The move transfers duties from the Fiji Roads Authority and the Ministry responsible for Waterways, making municipal councils the main point of contact for residents. Under the change, councils will lead the upkeep of these services, with Government…...
Raiwaqa HBK opens half-day today to meet Easter bun demand
1+ week, 6+ day ago (273+ words) Thursday 02 April 2026 | 21: 00 Hot Bread Kitchen Raiwaqa shop staff members (from left) Debby Tuiwai, Seraima Ganova, Alice Gukilakeba and Niumai Vakere. The Raiwaqa Hot Bread Kitchen will open for half a day this Easter Friday to meet strong customer demand for…...
Vasaqa fires up Nadi dining with smoked flavours and sunset views
2+ week, 1+ day ago (367+ words) Wednesday 01 April 2026 | 00: 00 Vasaqa Fiji chef's table. Vasaqa Fiji is carving out a niche in Nadi's dining scene, offering a relaxed sunset setting paired with smoked meats, local flavours and a modern take on island cuisine. Located in Wailoaloa, the restaurant…...
Fuel price surge hits Fiji from today
2+ week, 2+ day ago (281+ words) Tuesday 31 March 2026 | 19: 00 Fuel price is expected to increase due to war situation in the Middle East. Fuel prices have surged sharply across Fiji, with motorists and households waking today to steep increases at the pump. New prices approved by the…...
Kerosene price surge to hit families
2+ week, 1+ day ago (246+ words) In Rotuma, the price has climbed even higher, rising from $2. 38 to $3. 14 per litre " a 76-cent increase, the highest recorded nationwide." Tuesday 31 March 2026 | 19: 00 Fijians who rely on kerosene daily for cooking, lighting or traditional obligations will now have to dig deeper…...
20-year-old Rabia pursues dream in aircraft engineering
2+ week, 2+ day ago (354+ words) Growing up in the North, her journey began not in a classroom, but in the sky " watching planes take off and wondering how they worked. Monday 30 March 2026 | 21: 00 At just 20, Rabia Fareed Ibrahim is stepping into a field where few women…...