14+ hour, 59+ min ago   (132+ words) is being seen as an important step in keeping them safe online. This comes as Fiji considers restricting social media access for children aged 16 and under. Save the Children Fiji Child Protection Facilitator Ilisapeci Buinimasi says children need to understand…...

7+ hour, 45+ min ago   (715+ words) FBC News More From The FBC Employment Minster passes away Share Employment Minister Agni Deo Singh has passed away in Brisbane today, the Office of the Prime Minister has confirmed. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka expressed his condolences to Singh’s family,…...

12+ hour, 24+ min ago   (197+ words) A 23-year-old RFMF trainee has made history by becoming the first woman to receive the Best Trainee in Carpentry Award at the Engineers Regiment Trade Training School. Sapper Veniana Caumatalevu was among 57 trainees who graduated on Friday after completing technical…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (329+ words) The tabling of Fiji’s Constitutional Review Commission Report in Parliament is not expected to have any impact on the upcoming General Election. Acting Attorney General and Minister for Justice Siromi Turaga says the Commission’s recommendations are not automatically binding on…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (169+ words) Fiji will put measures in place to ensure more overseas study opportunities do not lead to a loss of skilled workers. The issue was raised by Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs member Virendra Lal who questioned whether sending more Fijians…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (460+ words) The Fiji Women’s Rights Movement says allowing political parties and candidates to transport voters to polling stations could create a dangerous grey area between helping people vote and influencing how they vote. FWRM Executive Director Nalini Singh told the parliamentary…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (219+ words) Two separate incidents involving serious assault and excessive alcohol consumption have prompted the Fiji Police Force to once again warn members of the public about the dangers of drinking excessively. According to police, in the first incident, a 26-year-old man…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (218+ words) Fiji will work with Australia to improve local standards and strengthen the ability of local businesses to access the Australian market under the proposed Vuvale Union. During submissions on the proposed Vuvale Union Treaty, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (205+ words) Fijians moving to Australia for better employment opportunities are now facing another challenge – the growing impact of artificial intelligence on jobs. President of the Australian Integrated Fijian Association of Victoria, Rohit Roy Kumar, highlighted this challenge in an interview with…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (207+ words) Assistant Minister for Health Penioni Ravunawa says climate change is already impacting the health of Pacific communities. Speaking at the second Pacific Conference on Health and Climate Change in Nadi, Ravunawa noted that extreme weather events are damaging health facilities…...