Fiji is reviewing a new Counter Narcotics Bill aimed at addressing the country’s growing drug problem, with proposals for stricter penalties, including the possibility of the death penalty.
The proposal to raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 14 has raised concerns from police, who fear it could encourage serious juvenile crime and allow criminals
Fiji’s economic growth forecast for 2024 has been upgraded to 3.8%, up from 2.8% projected earlier this year, driven by stronger-than-expected tourism and consumption.
Extensive discussions on the opening day of the Great Council of Chiefs meeting centered on the challenges of amending laws affecting iTaukei communities, many of which are in place through
The death of Fijian boxer Ubayd Haider, also known as Nathan Singh, has sparked widespread calls for accountability, with both the opposition and the government weighing in on the need
Fiji's newly elected Speaker of Parliament, retired Judge Justice Filimone Jitoko, has pledged to uphold the values of fairness, impartiality, and respect for parliamentary democracy in his new role.