Latest news in Fiji? September 12th, 2026
12-09-2026
- Passing of Employment Minister Agni Deo Singh: Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and the National Federation Party confirmed the passing of Minister for Employment, Productivity, and Industrial Relations Agni Deo Singh. Tributes have begun pouring in across the government and union movements honoring his public service. Fijivillage
- Flying Fijians Defeat Canada: In the Pacific Nations Cup, Fiji’s national rugby union team secured a 45–29 victory against Canada, moving closer toward their title defense. Fijivillage
- Battle of the Giants (BOG) Soccer Tournament: Rewa defeated Nasinu 3–2 to book a place against host team Ba in the final. Fijivillage
- Constitutional Reform Push: Minister for Justice Siromi Turaga confirmed that the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) report is moving forward this month, with the Constitution Amendment Bill and referendum Bill scheduled for consideration during the parliamentary sitting starting in late September. Fiji Sun
- Child Welfare & Healthcare Scrutiny: Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Lynda Tabuya highlighted newly released data showing over 16,700 reported child abuse cases nationwide between 2012 and 2025, sparking nationwide calls for stronger child safeguarding measures. Fijivillage
- Tourism Sector Outreach: Tourism Fiji announced expanded promotional drives targeting the Japanese market, following agreements signed with major Japanese agencies to capitalize on rising inbound travel. FBC News