Oceania Fiji The Fiji Police Annual Crime Indicator 2022 recorded a 7% reduction in the crime rate, largely attributed to the support of all Fijians and law enforcement partners through various community policing efforts
Oceania Fiji Port Denarau Marina's chief executive officer has advised boaters to keep an eye on warnings issued by the Fiji Meteorological Service in light of the heavy rains that are affecting the Fiji Group
Oceania Fiji After the tensions of 2022 general elections, the head of the Catholic Church in Fiji Archbishop Peter Loy Chong in his Christmas message says the country needs “healed and peaceful politicians and leaders”
Oceania Fiji The Social Democratic Liberal Party of Fiji said it would form a coalition with two other parties, a move that would displace current Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama, marking the end of the former military leader's 16 years in power
Oceania Fiji Koroklevu Beach Hotel, a luxury hotel that helped launch mass tourism in Fiji, is now an abandoned ruin on the Coral Coast, halfway between Nadi and Suva, a stretch of coastline known as Fijian Riviera
Oceania Fiji Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem, predicts a turnout of about 65% on 14 December, based on the number of postal vote requests received by the Fiji Elections Office
Oceania Fiji Fiji is ranked as the 12th most dangerous country in the world by the WorldRiskIndex based on its high exposure to natural hazards and "relatively low capacity to cope with them"
Oceania Fiji New Generation Party filed its nominations with the Fiji Elections Office with five candidates; interim leader Tiko said he was proud that New Generation was the first party to file provisional nominations
Oceania Fiji Rising sea water invaded about 30 metres of the shoreline of Kioa Island, encroaching on farms and damaging their livelihoods
Oceania Fiji The newly formed All People's Party based in Lautoka reveals that one of the policies it pursues is the restoration of corporal punishment, particularly in schools
Oceania Fiji Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre coordinator Shamima Ali affirmed child protection system in the country is “poor” after shocking statistics recently released show the prevalence of sexual offences committed against minors, particularly young women and girls
Oceania Fiji Excessive dog populations in a community can affect those living there, says Animals Fiji co-founder Casey Quimby, speaking at a dog population management awareness campaign in Lautoka
Oceania Fiji SODELPA has condemned the National Federation Party provisional candidate's plans to nationalise native land in Fiji, calling it ironic because the idea of nationalising native land has also been proposed by the People's Alliance leader, Sitiveni Rabuka