Port Moresby, April 13 (IANS) Samoa will make a second consecutive appearance at the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup after winning the 2026 East Asia-Pacific Qualifier in Papua New Guinea on Monday.Olive Lefaga Lemoe’s side went unbeaten at Amini Park in Port Moresby, beating Fiji, Indonesia, Vanuatu and the hosts to claim the trophy.Samoa defeated Fiji on the final day to close out their campaign and claim World Cup tickets, this time defending 130. Avetia Mapu, who led the side at the 2024 editi…
Latest Fiji News & Updates
Suva, March 26 (IANS) India’s High Commissioner to Fiji Suneet Mehta held a meeting with Fiji’s Minister for Agriculture, Waterways and Sugar Industry Tomasi Tunabuna on Thursday, with discussions focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in agriculture and capacity building. “High Commissioner Suneet Mehta was pleased to call on Minister for Agriculture, Waterways and Sugar Industry, Hon. Tomasi Tunabuna,” Indian High Commission in Suva posted on X. “Productive discussions were held focusi…
Suva, March 10 (IANS) India and Fiji on Tuesday held discussions focused on strengthening cooperation in myriad areas, including digital and multimedia communications, climate initiatives, waste management, training and capacity building. The talks were held during a meeting between India’s High Commissioner to Fiji Suneet Mehta and Fiji’s Minister for Information, Environment and Climate Change Lynda Tabuya.In a post on X, India’s High Commission in Fiji stated, “High Commissioner Suneet Mehta …
Suva, Feb 13 (IANS) India’s High Commissioner to Fiji Suneet Mehta held a meeting with Fiji’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade Sakiasi Ditoka, discussing new avenues to further strengthen bilateral cooperation across priority sectors of mutual interest. “High Commissioner Suneet Mehta was honoured to call on the Minister for Fiji’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade Honourable Sakiasi Ditoka. The meeting featured warm and constructive discussions reaffirming the endurin…
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Union Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita held a meeting with Fiji’s Minister for Finance, Commerce and Business Development Esrom Immanuel in New Delhi on Tuesday, discussing bilateral ties, shared priorities, and possibilities for cooperation in digital infrastructure. “Pleased to meet Hon. Esrom Immanuel, Minister for Finance, Commerce and Business Development of Fiji, this morning. Held productive discussions covering the entire gamut of India-F…
Suva, Feb 2 (IANS) India’s High Commissioner to Fiji Suneet Mehta held a meeting with Fiji Parliament Speaker Filimone Jitoko on Monday, discussing strengthening bilateral cooperation. Following their talks, India’s High Commission in Fiji in a post on X stated, “High Commissioner Suneet Mehta was honored to call on the Speaker of the Fiji Parliament, Hon. Filimone Jitoko. Productive discussions were held reaffirming strong parliamentary ties and avenues to further advance bilateral cooperation….
Suva (Fiji), Jan 24 (IANS) India has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Fiji and the wider Pacific, highlighting that the bilateral relationship of the two nations is entering a new phase of cooperation built on trust, shared values and people-to-people ties, according to Fijian media.Speaking during India’s Republic Day reception held at Fiji’s Novotel Lami on Friday night (local time), Indian High Commissioner to Fiji Suneet Mehta said India and Fiji were working together to shape a future…
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) India has historical relations with Fiji which is growing further on mutual respect, cooperation and strong cultural and people-to-people ties, according to Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan.In a bilateral meeting with Tomasi Tunabuna, Minister for Agriculture and Waterways of Fiji here, both the leaders discussed ongoing cooperation and outlined future areas of collaboration.Chouhan further underscored that both countries recognise…
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) As global demand rises for safe, traceable, sustainable and ethically sourced food, the ninth edition of ‘Indusfood 2026’ will serve as a key platform connecting Indian producers with global markets, the government said on Wednesday.India’s flagship global food and beverage (F&B) sourcing exhibition is scheduled to be held from January 8-10 at the India Expo Centre and Mart, Greater Noida. The exhibition is expected to witness participation from over 120 countri…
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded initiatives to promote the Tamil language in India and abroad, highlighting how children across regions are learning and taking pride in the world’s oldest language.Speaking during his monthly radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’, the Prime Minister said, “I now want to share with you about an endeavour thousands of kilometres away from India, which is heart-touching. In Fiji, a commendable initiative is being taken to spread the I…