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Events of 2026 in Fiji.

Incumbents

Government of Fiji

Cabinet of Fiji

Portfolio Portrait Minister Party
Sitiveni Rabuka PA
  • Minister for Finance
  • Commerce and Business Development
Esrom Immanuel PA
Viliame Gavoka SODELPA
Siromi Turaga PA
  • Defence and Veteran Affairs
Pio Tikoduadua NFP
  • Employment
  • Productivity and Industrial Relations
Agni Deo Singh NFP
Ifereimi Vasu SODELPA
  • Education
Aseri Radrodro SODELPA
  • Health and Medical Services
Atonio Lalabalavu PA
  • Information
Lynda Tabuya PA
  • Women, Children and Social Protectcion
Sashi Kiran NFP
  • Fisheries & Forests
Alitia Bainivalu PA
  • Lands and Mineral Resource
Filimoni Vosarogo PA
  • Rural, Maritime Development and Disaster Management
Sakiasi Ditoka PA
  • Multi-Ethnic Affairs
  • Sugar
Charan Jeath Singh PA
  • Housing
  • Local Government
Maciu Katamotu PA
  • Public Works
  • Transport
Filipe Tuisawau PA
  • Youth and Sports
Jese Saukuru PA
  • Agriculture and Waterways
Tomasi Tunabuna PA
  • Minister for Environment and Climate Change
Mosese Bulitavu Independent
  • Communication
  • Minister for Policing
Ioane Naivalurua Independent
  • Minister for Immigration
Viliame Naupoto Independent

Events

  • 16 February – Former prime minister Frank Bainimarama and former police commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho are arrested on charges of inciting mutiny against Fiji Military Forces commander Jone Kalouniwai in 2023.[1]
  • 19 March – Bainimarama and Qiliho plead not guilty to charges of inciting mutiny against Fiji Military Forces commander Kalouniwai.[2]
  • 2 June – Israel reopens an embassy in Suva for the first time in 30 years.[3]
  • 22 June – Police confirm that over 60 parcels containing cocaine had washed up on beaches at various locations including the Lau Islands, Munia Island, Kadavu Island and Qamea over the past week.[4][5]
  • 6 July – The Fijian and Australian governments sign two bilateral defence and economic treaties in Suva.[6]

Scheduled

Holidays

Source:[7][8]

Deaths

See also

References

  1. ↑ Movono, Lice (19 February 2026). "Fiji's former prime minister Frank Bainimarama charged with inciting mutiny". ABC News. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  2. ↑ Naidu, Andrew (19 March 2026). "Frank Bainimarama and Sitiveni Qiliho plead not guilty to mutiny charges". The Fiji Times. Retrieved 19 March 2026.
  3. ↑ Perets, Shir (2 June 2026). "'A historic step': Sa'ar attends opening of Fiji's new Israel embassy after 30 years". The Jerusalem Post. Archived from the original on 17 June 2026. Retrieved 22 June 2026.
  4. ↑ Persico, Christina (22 June 2026). "Dozens of packages containing 'white substances' wash up around Fiji". Radio New Zealand. Archived from the original on 22 June 2026. Retrieved 22 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "Cocaine bricks wash up on remote Fiji island". ABC News. 21 June 2026. Archived from the original on 21 June 2026. Retrieved 22 June 2026.
  6. ↑ McGuirk, Rod (6 July 2026). "Australia and Fiji seal a new mutual defense pact in a push to counter China in the Pacific". Associated Press. Archived from the original on 6 July 2026. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  7. ↑ "Holidays and Observances in Fiji in 2025". Time and Date. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  8. ↑ "Fiji Public Holidays 2025". Fiji Government Department of Information. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  9. ↑ "Fiji rugby legend Alivereti Dere passes away". FBC. 12 February 2026. Retrieved 12 February 2026.
  10. ↑ "Fiji's former President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau passes away". RNZ. 29 March 2026.