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FBC News · Fiji · 2026-09-19T06:10:00+00:00
The Nadroga rugby side scored in the dying stages of the game to beat Nadi 20-17 in their Skipper Cup clash. It was an entertaining match which lived up to expectations. The hosts, Nadi, committed a mistake while on attack in the 18th minute and the Stallions countered before center, Kavekini Boselawa, went in to […]
FBC News · Fiji · 2026-09-19T06:06:28+00:00
Saru Dragons and Navy Albatross will meet in the men’s final of the Fiji National Rugby League’s Vodafone Cup. This is after the two sides won their respective semifinals today at Buckhurst Park in Suva. Saru defeated Nadera Panthers 20-10 while Navy hammered Army Bears 44-10. In the women’s final, Army Bears will meet Namoli […]
FBC News · Fiji · 2026-09-19T06:02:46+00:00
Canada-based player Abdullah Khairati achieved a major milestone in his football career last night after making his senior international debut for Fiji. The youngster featured for the Bula Boys against the Solomon Islands in their opening match of the MSG Prime Minister’s Cup 2026 at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva. Khairati, was recently part […]
FBC News · Fiji · 2026-09-19T05:59:13+00:00
The McDonald’s Fiji Coral Coast 7s received another major boost ahead of its 2027 tournament after Shangri-La Yanuca Island, Fiji strengthened its support as naming rights partner of the Women’s Division and also the tournament’s official resort. The partnership aligns with Shangri-La’s broader commitment to inclusion, opportunity and supporting women, both within its workplaces and […]
FBC News · Fiji · 2026-09-19T05:54:56+00:00
FIJI Water Flying Fijians head coach Senirusi Seruvakula says regular international matches will be crucial for Fiji as it prepares for the upcoming Nations Championship. With Fiji and Japan set to meet in the Pacific Nations Cup final, Seruvakula believes consistent game time will be important in building combinations and maintaining match fitness ahead of […]
FBC News · Fiji · 2026-09-19T05:11:54+00:00
Fiji’s tourism industry has hit a major milestone, with monthly visitor arrivals surpassing 100,000 for the first time. A record 105,791 visitors arrived in Fiji in July, marking the first time the country has crossed the six-figure threshold in a single month. The milestone was highlighted during Tourism Fiji’s Industry Day 2026 at the Sofitel […]
FBC News · Fiji · 2026-09-19T05:08:48+00:00
More than 1,000 people received free oral health screenings on the first day of a two-day dental outreach in Nausori, highlighting strong demand for accessible dental care. The outreach, held in Nausori, offered free dental and rheumatic heart disease screenings while providing residents with practical advice on preventing oral health problems. The high turnout also […]
FBC News · Fiji · 2026-09-19T04:58:31+00:00
Northern residents will have the opportunity to question Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica and propose solutions to climate and environmental challenges at a public town hall in Nukubalavu Village, Savusavu, on Wednesday. Organised by the Fijian Media Association, the Pre-COP31 Climate Change Town Hall will run from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm, with the discussion […]
FBC News · Fiji · 2026-09-19T04:51:14+00:00
The Fiji Development Bank and Sasakawa Peace Foundation are exploring new opportunities to drive sustainable, community-based eco-tourism across Fiji’s maritime communities. The two organisations are looking at ways to link environmental protection, cultural preservation and economic development, with a focus on creating long-term opportunities for coastal and island communities. Fiji’s marine ecosystems are a major […]
FBC News · Fiji · 2026-09-19T04:47:07+00:00
Tavua-based Yaladro Farmers Co-operative Ltd has strengthened its move toward efficient cane harvesting with the handover of its second mechanical harvester, building on nine years of growth and responsible financial management. For farming families in Yaladro, mechanisation has changed harvest season realities. Where manual cutting once meant cane remained in fields longer – losing weight […]
FBC News · Fiji · 2026-09-18T07:43:24+00:00
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians will play the Springboks ahead of the Rugby World Cup in Australia next year. Fiji will play the World Champions on September 18, 2027, at Gosford’s Polytec Stadium. South Africa’s Rugby World Cup title defence will be based on the New South Wales Central Coast, where the team has enjoyed […]
FBC News · Fiji · 2026-09-18T06:20:15+00:00
Australia needs to slow down its artificial intelligence use and create better security laws, the companies creating the technology have told the federal government. In a submission to an ongoing inquiry, OpenAI said national leaders had a responsibility to work with other countries to stop global security threats. It said Australia was in a narrow […]
FBC News · Fiji · 2026-09-18T05:08:33+00:00
The Health Ministry is urging people not to self-medicate with antibiotics for influenza, stressing that most flu cases are caused by viruses and can be managed at home. Minister for Health and Medical Services Dr Atonio Lalabalavu says people experiencing flu symptoms should focus on rest, hydration and managing symptoms while recovering. He also advised […]
FBC News · Fiji · 2026-09-18T05:06:33+00:00
The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding by seven civil society organisations will establish Fiji’s first domestic election observation mission in more than two decades. The Citizens’ Observer Group will monitor the electoral process ahead of the next general election. Centre for Democracy and Dialogue Chief Executive Nilesh Lal says domestic observers can assess parts […]
FBC News · Fiji · 2026-09-18T05:04:33+00:00
The Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption is opposing a permanent stay of criminal proceedings against former Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad. FICAC lawyer Joseph Work told the Suva High Court that the alleged disclosure issues raised by the defence can still be addressed through the ongoing trial. He said a permanent stay is an […]
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