11+ hour, 23+ min ago   (280+ words) Violence against women and girls remains a serious concern across the Pacific, with regional efforts focused on strengthening prevention and support. The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre has brought together 42 participants from 12 Pacific countries for a four-week program on violence against…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (435+ words) A mother jailed for injecting her non-diabetic infant daughter with insulin, triggering a life-threatening medical episode, has been released from custody. The diabetic woman was sentenced in 2025 to two years and 10 months’ imprisonment for administering poison that endangers life or…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (682+ words) fbcnews.com.fj More From The FBC Five suspects questioned over Vakarisi death Share Police have questioned five of eight likely suspects as investigations continue into the death of Jone Vakarisi. Investigators are expected to question the remaining three suspects…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (229+ words) The Fiji National Provident Fund is stepping up efforts to recover $10.8 million in outstanding employer contribution debt dating back to 1995, with more than 35,000 members affected by unpaid contributions. In a press briefing, the General Manager, Member Services, Alipate Waqairawai highlighted…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (254+ words) The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission is looking into concerns raised by taxi operators over the cost of meter calibration. The issue was raised during a meeting between FCCC Chief Executive Senikavika Jiuta and members of the Fiji Zone Taxi…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (152+ words) Fiji is drawing on New South Wales Government practices to strengthen its ongoing Civil Service reform. Permanent Secretary for Civil Service Pita Tagicakirewa recently led a delegation of three senior officers to NSW for a benchmarking mission. The visit forms…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (225+ words) Nasinu FC is edging closer to creating history after securing a place in the semi-finals of the Extra Battle of the Giants for the first time since 2019. The side has produced some of the tournament’s biggest upsets so far, securing…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (142+ words) Sixteen informal settlements will receive support under the UN-Habitat Adaptation Fund project. The project has received about $9 million in funding since 2018, with a primary focus on upgrading infrastructure. Housing Minister Maciu Nalumisa says the initiative aims to protect residents in…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (751+ words) FBC News More From The FBC Junior Bula Boys’ World Cup dream ends Share The Junior Bula Boys’ dream of qualifying for the FIFA Under-20 World Cup has ended after a 2-1 defeat to Tahiti in their final group match at…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (516+ words) The Sugar Cane Growers Fund cannot currently lend directly to farmer cooperatives because of legal restrictions. The Economic Affairs Standing Committee is urging the Fund to pursue an immediate amendment rather than wait years for the broader review of the…...