Fuel shock: Fiji’s Competition and Consumer Commission says diesel and petrol jump again from 1 June, with diesel up to 77–80 cents/litre and petrol up around 80 cents/litre, while LPG also rises sharply (12kg cylinders up about $9 on Viti Levu/Vanua Levu; more in outer islands). Fuel tax debate: Opposition MP Ketan Lal urges the government to remove fuel taxes, arguing higher diesel hits food, goods and services. Energy independence push: Pacific leaders from Fiji, Tuvalu and Vanuatu train locally to install and maintain solar systems as fuel costs keep climbing. Roads under threat: Fiji Roads Authority warns vandalism, theft and accidents are damaging government road assets on the Labasa–Savusavu Highway. Tourism law update: Fiji enacts the Tourism Act 2026, replacing the 1973 law and expanding rules for hotels, tour operators, community tourism and short-term rentals. Rural livelihoods: Beche-de-mer harvesting is extended by eight months (June 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027) to support coastal incomes. Climate risk: Sea-level rise could cost Fiji up to 2.6% of GDP annually without major action. Quad ports plan: Quad foreign ministers announce Fiji as the first Pacific beneficiary for a port infrastructure initiative, alongside maritime surveillance and energy security moves.