ABM Galaxy demolished Lae City for group B top spot.

ABM Galaxy has claimed top spot in Group B, defeating Lae City Dwellers 3-1 in the OFC Men’s

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Fiji launches HIV Response Hub as Australia commits $23.5m

FIJI has opened its new National Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) and HIV Office, marking a major step in strengthening the country’s response to what has now been recognised as a generalised HIV

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US Visa bonds hit five Pacific nations

NATIONALS from five Pacific Islands Forum member countries will continue to face United States visa bonds of up to $USD20,000 for temporary travel under the Trump administration's now-permanent Visa Bond Program.

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Fiji strengthens defence ties with Indonesia

FIJI has strengthened defence ties with Indonesia after 14 Republic of Fiji Military Forces personnel took part in a major multinational peacekeeping exercise in Bogor.

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The Lifeline in Your Phone: How a New Mobile App Could Change the Future of Blood Donation in Fiji

Every two seconds, someone in the world needs blood. A mother haemorrhaging after childbirth. A child mid-surgery. A road accident

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PACNEWS SPORTS, Tuesday 4 August 2026

In this bulletin: 1. COMMONWEALTH GAMES — Team Pacific signs off Glasgow26 with a judo medal, Silver Ferns gold as all eyes turn to 20302. COMMONWEALTH GAMES — Tarona Taafaki earns tiny Tuvalu first-ever

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PACNEWS ONE, Tuesday 4 August 2026

In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — UN Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix officially launches UN Police Peacekeeping course2. TONGA — Tonga to hold two by-elections after ministers quit over bribery

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Government announces $100,000 grant for WOWS Kids Fiji

“EVERY child matters, early diagnosis saves lives.”

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Fiji’s HIV crisis deepens as meth use drives new infections

THE shape of Fiji’s HIV epidemic is now being described in alarming terms — a graph rising sharply, almost like a cobra lifting its head before a strike. For years, Fiji recorded very low HIV numbers across its

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Future Energy helps Fiji resorts break with diesel

THREE remote Fijian resorts have moved from full diesel dependence to a solar-and-battery system that now covers about 70 per cent of their demand, with New Zealand solar company Future Energy saying the sites are on

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Traffickers go digital, trapping victims in scam networks

TRAFFICKERS are increasingly using social media, fraudulent job ads and other digital platforms to trap people in forced labour and forced criminality.

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Fiji raises alarm over scams, labour abuse

FIJI is stepping up efforts to fight human trafficking, forced labour and online exploitation as digital scams and fraudulent job offers increasingly lure vulnerable young people.

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Fiji launches climate insurance cover for MSMEs

FIJI has launched a new parametric insurance product to help micro, small and medium enterprises recover faster from climate-related disasters.

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Germany’s new ambassador pledges stronger ties with Fiji and the Pacific

GERMANY has reaffirmed its commitment to Fiji and the wider Pacific with new Ambassador, Nicole Menzenbach, pledging to strengthen cooperation on climate action, education, trade and community development.

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US Congressional leaders introduce resolution to celebrate 55 years of ties with Fiji

PACIFIC leaders in Congress have introduced a resolution to mark 55 years of diplomatic ties with Fiji while reaffirming the United States’ long-term commitment to regional security and environmental cooperation.

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AIIB-World Bank provide $230 million budget support for Fiji

THE Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved $USD80 million in sovereign-backed financing for Fiji, joining the World Bank in a package worth $USD230 million.

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Fiji receives Cook Islands’ new high commissioner

COOK Islands High Commissioner Michael Henry presented his credentials to Fiji President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu - a posting both governments say aims to deepen a growing Pacific partnership.

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Fiji’s exports to US unaffected by new tariffs

FIJI'S exports to the United States were not affected by Washington's latest tariff

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FCC urges responsible Christian witness in schools

THE Fiji Council of Churches has called for Christian teaching in schools to be conducted responsibly, following public concern over a recent religious session held at a school.

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Waratahs wins Super W season

AFTER a successful season, the Fijian Drua women were forced to dig deep as they succumbed to relentless pressure from the NSW Waratahs in the final at the Four R Stadium in Ba.

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Shangri-La Yanuca Island, Fiji Retains Status as Fiji’s Only ISO 22000:2018-Certified Resort

Shangri-La Yanuca Island, Fiji has successfully achieved recertification for its Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP)

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Bringing light and growth to the Islands

Across the vast blue Pacific, true friendship is defined by shared values and mutual support. For the past eight

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Dead men fishing

SOMEWHERE between the ocean and our plates, the men who make the global seafood industry possible work the vessels

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2006 Militarisation left Fiji’s civil service fearful and broken

FIJI’S 2006 military takeover did more than topple a government.

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