Fiji Government receive $146 million in profits from Reserve Bank of

Fiji’s Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Biman Prasad, Wednesday received the transfer of $146 million (US$73 million) in profits from the Reserve Bank of Fiji( RBF) to the Government of Fiji, along with the presentation of the...

Fiji women’s cricket preps for Pacific Cup

File Photo After a fifth place finish at the ICC T20 Women’s World Cup EAP Qualifier in Suva last week, Fiji’s national women’s team is gearing up for another international tournament early next year. According to their team manager Mereoni...

Professor Ratuva warns of intergenerational trauma linked to Fiji’s coups

Fiji’s coups have created lasting myths that justify certain actions and behaviour, many of which have been destructive and contributed to ongoing turmoil. This has been highlighted by Pro-Vice Chancellor Pacific and Director of the Macmillan...

PNC: Fiji and Japan to roll the dice again in final

FIJI Water Flying Fijians Coach Mick Byrne says Japan will be fast, but they will be ready as they have prepared for the Pacific Nations Cup final. Byrne says they have got a few things to focus on themselves and they know they are going to be in...

'Brothers' Netanyahu and Rabuka defy criticism to open Fiji's embassy in Jerusalem

Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu officially inaugurated Fiji’s resident embassy in Jerusalem. 17 September 2025 Photo: Fiji Government Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka opened the country's...

The Insect Apocalypse Hits Fiji: 79% of Native Ants Are Vanishing

Museum collection of pinned ants from Fiji. This study involved extensive genome sampling from thousands of Fijian ant specimens, highlighting the vital importance of these museum collections as resources for biodiversity monitoring and...

Fiji's prime minister inaugurates embassy in Jerusalem

The prime minister of Fiji has inaugurated his country's new embassy in Jerusalem, following the US as one of the few nations to move their diplomats to the city. Sitiveni Rabuka was pictured shaking hands with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as...

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Fiji opens new embassy in Jerusalem

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, left, meets Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on September 17, 2025. (Amos Ben Gershom/GPO Fiji became the seventh country to open an embassy in Jerusalem, with leaders from Israel and Fiji wearing...

Fiji opens embassy in Jerusalem, strengthens ties with Israel

Fiji officially opened its embassy in Jerusalem last night Fiji times, becoming the first Pacific Island country and the seventh nation globally to establish a diplomatic mission in the contested city. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka joined Israeli...

Fiji must act now to reach high-income status

Fiji must undertake bold and ambitious reforms if it is to achieve high-income status by 2050. This is according to the World Bank’s Fiji Country Economic Memorandum, presented by Senior Economist Mehwish Ashraf. Ashraf says the report is the...

Fiji media stays independent amid support

[Source: Fiji Ministry Of Foreign Affairs / Facebook] China has been a strong and open partner to both the Fijian media and the government, maintaining a level of transparency in its engagement. This was highlighted by Fiji Media Association...

Fiji Embassy inauguration in Jerusalem marks the dawn of a new era

In a historic milestone that underscored the strong relations between Fiji and Israel, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu officially inaugurated Fiji’s resident Embassy in Jerusalem. The inauguration...

Fiji plants flag in Jerusalem

[Source: Fiji Government / Facebook] The country has opened its first embassy in Jerusalem, a move that cements stronger ties with Israel and signals a deepening of bilateral cooperation. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka led the opening during his...

Balenasau’s pride grows as daughter dons Fiji colors once again

Nasoni Balenasau was overcome with emotion as he proudly presented his daughter, Ema Mereia, with her Young Kulas jersey during the team’s farewell ceremony at the Fiji Football Academy in Ba. The Young Kulas departed on Tuesday for Tahiti, where...

Dialogue Fiji raises alarm over use of Online Safety Law to prosecute citizens

Dialogue Fiji has expressed serious concern over the increasing use of Section 24 of the Online Safety Act 2018, warning that recent investigations and charges under the provision could signal a growing threat to free speech in the country....

Fiji opens embassy in Jerusalem, becomes seventh country to have diplomatic headquarters in Israeli capital

Fiji on Wednesday inaugurated its embassy in Jerusalem, making it only the seventh country to do so. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar were among those who...

Fiji opens embassy in Jerusalem, 7th country to do so

The opening ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar and Fijian Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sitiveni Rabuka. Before the event, Netanyahu hosted Rabuka for a diplomatic meeting, thanking him...

Flower-bedecked Netanyahu and counterpart from Fiji open new embassy in Jerusalem

Fiji opened its embassy in Jerusalem on Wednesday, becoming the seventh country to do so, with leaders of Israel and the island nation sporting traditional Fijian garlands at the inauguration ceremony. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Foreign...