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Fiji records some of its coldest nights on record
6+ hour, 15+ min ago (296+ words) Meanwhile, Nadarivatu recorded the country's lowest temperature during the period at 9. 7 C. Friday 10 July 2026 | 02: 30 Fiji has recorded some of its coldest nights on record this month, with three weather stations setting new minimum temperature records during the first 10 days of July....
Moana inspires children to protect Fiji's environment
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (277+ words) Wednesday 08 July 2026 | 22: 30 A Disney classic has inspired young Fijians to become champions for the environment, with children urging people to protect Fiji's oceans, forests and beaches after learning valuable lessons from Moana. Children and youths dressed as characters from the…...
Heavy swell alert upgraded to warning for Fiji waters
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (201+ words) The Fiji Meteorological Service today upgraded its heavy swell alert to a warning. Tuesday 07 July 2026 | 04: 30 A damaging heavy swell warning has been issued for parts of Fiji, with waves of up to four metres expected to develop from later tonight,…...
Damaging heavy swells and coastal inundation alerts issued for Fiji
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (265+ words) The situation is due to a cool east to southeast wind flow continuing over the country. Monday 06 July 2026 | 01: 30 Damaging heavy swells of up to four metres, with wave periods of up to 16 seconds, are expected to develop from tonight. The…...
Damaging heavy swell alert issued for Fiji waters
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (150+ words) Monday 06 July 2026 | 01: 30 The Fiji Meteorological Service has issued a Damaging Heavy Swell Alert for the Mamanuca Waters, Southwest Viti Levu Waters, Kadavu Passage, Koro Sea and Lau Waters. The service says a high pressure system interacting with a low pressure…...
Residents warn rubbish could enter homes as floodwaters rise
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (241+ words) Monday 06 April 2026 | 00: 30 A flood warning in Labasa ahead of heavy rain linked to Tropical Cyclone Vaianu has raised health concerns over alleged illegal dumping of seafood waste in Tabucola Tiri. Residents say burnt and decomposing seafood waste is producing strong…...
Students turn recycling into rewards
1+ week, 3+ day ago (352+ words) Initiative teaches responsibility and provides students with an opportunity to earn money. Tuesday 30 June 2026 | 00: 00 Vuda District School students in Lautoka during their community driven partnership between Return and Earn Fiji. Students are turning recycling into a learning opportunity and a…...
Urban children losing connection with nature, conservationist warns
2+ week, 11+ hour ago (399+ words) Sunday 21 June 2026 | 22: 30 Nature Fiji-Mareqeti Viti director Nunia Thomas-Moko during the consultation at Ramada Hotel in Labasa on June 15, 2026. This raises concerns about the future of environmental protection in the country. Nature Fiji-Mareqeti Viti director Nunia Thomas-Moko said many young people,…...
Natabua students challenged to lead environmental change
2+ week, 1+ day ago (491+ words) Students will sort waste, promote recycling and support sustainability efforts under a new school programme. Wednesday 24 June 2026 | 23: 00 Minister for Information, Environment and Climate Change, Lynda Tabuya, Shalend Singh, Head of Health Services at the Lautoka City Council, Virendra Sharma Ba…...
Dakuitoga launches ride-sharing app amid fuel crisis
2+ week, 1+ day ago (253+ words) Founder of Qaqi Mai Bike Share develops app with local tech firm to ease fuel shortages and promote carpooling. Tuesday 07 April 2026 | 02: 30 Qaqi Mai Bike Share'founder Eliki Raloka Dakuitoga. A founder of Qaqi Mai Bike Share'has built a ride-sharing app in…...