Fijisun.com.fj

Pinktober: Fiji Cancer Society Targets $300,000 2019-10-22 23:57:19The society continues its month-long campaign, advocating on the importance of early detection of breast cancer for both men and women across the coun

Adhere To Schedule, Hill Tells Ship Owners, Says 2019-10-22 23:43:17MSAF is calling on local ship operators to adhere to their berthing and departure schedules to avoid congestions at the Natovi, Nabouwalu jetties and

Malolo Island Resort Named Oceania’s Leading Beach Resort 2019-10-22 23:22:43Multi award-winning and 100% Fijian-owned, Malolo Island Resort is an idyllic Fiji island paradise where guests can escape the stresses of modern livi

Nausori Highlands, A Perfect Setting For Kiwi Officer 2019-10-22 23:11:39Exercise Veiliutaki has seen over 90 New Zealand Defence Force personnel deploy to the Nadi region to support the training exercise.

4 Remanded For Alleged Robbery At Lautoka High 2019-10-22 22:44:05Peni Tuilaselase, Manasa Waqa, Mosese Cakau and Togalesi Matarara appeared before Judge Justice Sunil Sharma.

40-Year-Old Accident Victim Receives New Wheelchair 2019-10-22 22:25:05Forty year-old Maikeli Sogari Maria was a happy man after he received a new wheelchair from the Rotary Club of Labasa on Monday.

Chefs Battle Creates A Learning Stage At FNU, 2019-10-22 21:51:31This year’s National Salon Culinaire Competition aims to allow local junior chefs to make a name for themselves in the industry.

Cautata Village Opens Bakery To Empower Youths 2019-10-22 21:25:42He said the bakery will provide full-time employment and generate other revenue ideas.

First Air Kiribati Jet Arriving By Year End, 2019-10-22 20:53:23Air Kiribati will receive the first of its two Embraer 190-E2 jets at the end of this year for services including to Fiji.

Diwali Celebration Holds No Cultural Barriers As Muslim 2019-10-22 20:42:48This rings true for Shayal Prasad, who married into a Muslim family. Converted from Hinduism to Islam, she is now known as Nadia Abdul.

Former Fiji 7s Star Nasilasila Jailed For 8 2019-10-22 20:07:41The former sevens player, Amenoni Nasilsila, was sentenced to eight years imprisonment for rape by Justice Daniel Goundar at the Lautoka High Court th

FHL Records $45M Profit, $335M Revenue 2019-10-22 19:50:33Fijian Holdings Limited (FHL) Group recorded revenue of $335 million and a profit of $45 million as of June 30, 2019.

The Jet Newspaper

FIJI ACKNOWLEDGES NEW ZEALAND’S PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PACIFIC 2019-10-02 18:31:21“Our nations are bound by our strong economic relations and our people-to-people ties. Going forward we can strengthen that relationship to matc

WAF NORMALIZES WATER SUPPLY ISSUE 2019-10-02 17:43:50The Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) has successfully addressed the alleged kerosene-like odor that was experienced by certain customers in Nausori, Naka

Fiji Under 23 soccer team counting on home 2019-10-01 18:55:07The Vodafone Fiji Under 23 soccer team will be counting on home turf advantage as they take on New Zealand in the semi-final of the OFC Men’s Ol

Ministry of Health and Medical Services to conduct 2019-09-30 18:27:48The Ministry of Health and Medical Services will be conducting an in‑house blood drive today as part of the blood drive campaign to increase the

FIJI ADVOCATES FOR SET-UP OF INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION 2019-09-29 18:11:30At the 40th Session of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Assembly, Fiji made a strong push for the establishment of ICAO Pacif

MOA SIGNED BETWEEN FIJI AND INDONESIA FOR REHAB 2019-09-29 17:51:21A Memorandum of Agreement was signed between the Fijian Government and the Indonesian Government yesterday for rehabilitation works at Tailevu’s

WAF USES HAND-HELD DEVICES FOR ACCURATE METER READING 2019-09-26 20:23:49The Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) is revolutionizing its meter-reading performance after the introduction of 100 hand-held meter reading devices, to i

FIJI WILL CONTINUE TO FIGHT AND BE THE 2019-09-26 19:21:14Fiji will fight no matter how small we are. We will continue to be the voice for more climate ambition and action. We will further advance our case in

TIMELY RIVERBANK ASSISTANCE FOR SAVU VILLAGE 2019-09-26 18:39:12Villagers of Gusuisavu in Waidina, Naitasiri will soon no longer have to move their stock to higher grounds during rainy weather. This follows the tim

World Rugby makes unusual move of calling out 2019-09-24 19:29:08Controversial and missed referee calls in the opening matches of this year’s Rugby World Cup have led World Rugby to make the unusual move of ca

Radio New Zealand Pacific

Extreme fire risk for parts of New Caledonia 2019-10-22 23:35:03An extreme fire risk has been declared in six communes on the western coast of New Caledonia's main island.

$US29 million allocated for Marshall Islands' seawall 2019-10-22 23:29:28The Marshall Islands Government says World Bank funding will help it design and build a new seawall on Ebeye.

Wallis and Futuna to get first brewery next 2019-10-22 23:06:53A project to build Wallis and Futuna's first brewery is on track for opening in March.

Measles watch: American Samoa takes precautions 2019-10-22 23:02:28Health officials in American Samoa are moving to enforce a law requiring immunisation, and remove children from school who haven't been vaccinated ag

New Indonesian Govt agency to co-ordinate overseas aid 2019-10-22 22:54:20Indonesia's government has launched a new overseas aid agency to strengthen ties in the Pacific and other regions.

Solomons' gold mine to launch redevelopment 2019-10-22 22:19:07A closed Solomon Islands' gold mine is set to be officially relaunched this weekend.

Australia 'coercing' Manus Island asylum seekers to go 2019-10-22 21:14:19Australia is using harsh conditions to coerce Manus Island asylum seekers into accepting repatriation, the Catholic Church in Papua New Guinea says.

PNG's Madang waters now safe for swimming - 2019-10-22 20:39:19Coastal waters in Papua New Guinea's Madang province are now safe for swimming despite a recent spill of mine slurry, PNG's Environment Minister say

Australian Federal Police assist PNG counterparts 2019-10-22 20:17:39The Australian Federal Police are stepping in to help Papua New Guinea police with refurbishment work in Port Moresby.

Former Fiji Sevens player jailed for eight years 2019-10-22 20:12:50Former Fiji Rugby Sevens player Amenoni Nasilasila has been sentenced to eight years in prison for the rape of a 24-year-old woman in 2018.

Work begins on Nauru's first international cargo terminal 2019-10-22 19:54:46Work has begun on the construction of Nauru's first international cargo terminal.

Sport: Tonga Invitational XIII name strong side against 2019-10-22 19:06:44The Tonga Invitational XIII has named a strong side to take on Great Britain in the first match of the Lions rugby league tour of the Southern Hemisph

ABC Radio Australia Pacific

Sports diplomacy? Australian PM visits Fiji for talks...and 2019-10-10 16:00:00Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison will be visiting Fiji today, and holding talks with his counterpart Frank Bainimarama for the second time i

Pacific Beat: Friday 2019-10-10 16:00:00On the program: There's the possibility of legal action to be taken against a Chinese-owned mining company in PNG, responsible for a recent spill of

Pacific Beat: Thursday 2019-10-09 16:00:00On the program: How will PNG's new treasurer propose to address what he calls the "very deep economic hole", as he prepares to today hand down a su

Pacific maritime expert says aid to shipping industry 2019-10-09 16:00:00As the blame game plays out in Kiribati, following the release of a long-anticipated report into last year's deadly ferry disaster, one Pacific marit

Solomon Islands joins China's belt and road initiative 2019-10-09 16:00:00Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has met with Chinese President Xi Jinping and signed up to China's Belt and Road Initiative but there's concerns ov

Pacific Beat: Wednesday 2019-10-08 16:00:00On the program: Australia has been warned it must be ready for a range of options after the upcoming vote on possible independence for Bougainville, i

Experts concerned about vaping in Pacific, as Niue 2019-10-08 16:00:00Niue could be the first country in the Pacific to ban electronic cigarettes, with its acting premier calling vaping "a new challenge" to the country

Pacific Games' $5m lawsuit against Tonga heads towards 2019-10-08 16:00:00A lawsuit by the Pacific Games Council against Tonga, for pulling out of hosting the 2019 Pacific Games appears to be heading to closure, with a poten

Aussie miner sues Solomons government over export permit 2019-10-08 16:00:00An Australian mining company is taking the Solomon Islands government to court over the refusal to grant it an export permit.

Pacific Beat: Tuesday 2019-10-07 16:00:00On the program: Australian authorities are looking to deport a convicted killer to PNG - but he's also gravely ill and his doctor warns his patient c

Taiwan accuses China of 'authoritarian expansionism' in Pacific 2019-10-07 16:00:00Just weeks after Taiwan lost two of its crucial diplomatic allies in the Pacific, it's co-hosted the first ever high-level forum known as the Pacific

Doomed Kiribati ferry was unseaworthy, overloaded and should 2019-10-07 16:00:00An investigation into the sinking of a ferry that claimed 95 lives in Kiribati last year has found the vessel was unseaworthy, overloaded and should n