The Fiji Times

11/06/2026

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11/06/2026

Editor-in-Chief, Fred Wesley previews tomorrow's edition of The Fiji Times.
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11/06/2026

Part of Wailoaloa Beach in Nadi has been condoned off after a helicopter crashed near the popular picnic spot this afternoon. According to Fiji Airports Limited, the incident involving the Robinson R44 helicopter occurred near the Nadi Boat Club at around 5.23pm. The Civil Aviation Authority of Fiji is expected to appoint an investigator to look into the incident.


🎥 BALJEET SINGH

11/06/2026

FSC stated that the new price will provide much-needed relief to farmers amid rising operational costs, particularly the increase in fuel prices.

The Fiji Sugar Corporation (FSC) has announced a revised delivery cane price of $47.00 per tonne for the upcoming 2026 crushing season, representing a $5.00 per […]

11/06/2026

In part two interview on Lens@177, host Anish Chand put a key question to Minister for Defence Pio Tikoduadua: Why can't the military commander simply hand over the officers who were reportedly last seen with the late Jone Vakarisi before his death? Read more on Mr Tikoduadua's response, his views on accountability, and his outlook on the future of the Joint Task Force and its ongoing role in Fiji's security landscape in The Fiji Times tomorrow.

11/06/2026

Philippines Ambassador to Fiji Noel M Novicio officially opened the 128th Philippine Independence Day celebration at the Holiday Inn in Suva, acknowledging the occasion as one of both pride and reflection. He said the simple celebration also served as a mark of remembrance for those affected by the recent earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines, expressing solidarity with the Filipino government and people during their recovery.


🎥 ROSALIA TUI

11/06/2026

The helicopter had departed Nadi with one person on board and was en route to Denarau.

A pilot was rescued after a Robinson R44 helicopter entered the sea off Wailoaloa Beach near the Nadi Boat Club this afternoon. In a statement, Fiji […]

11/06/2026

Philippine Ambassador to Fiji Noel Mangaoang Novicio and Madame Dorothy Novicio welcomed guests at the 128th Philippine Independence Day celebration held at the Holiday Inn in Suva, showcasing traditional attire and cultural artefacts as part of the evening’s festivities. Mr Novicio, the first Philippine Ambassador to Fiji, noted the significance of the occasion as preparations continue toward the establishment of the first-ever Philippine Embassy in Fiji. The mission is currently based along Sukanaivalu Road, next to Dr De Asa's clinic. The celebration highlighted deepening cultural ties and friendship between Fiji and the Philippines.


🎥 ROSALIA TUI

11/06/2026

Fijian Defence Minister Pio Tikoduadua appeared as guest on Lens@177 and talked about his daughter who was injured in the line of police duty. Seeing her lying nearly motionless in her hospital bed initially made him fear the absolute worst.


🎥 JO RAVULA