High Court & Anti-Corruption: Fiji’s High Court has declared the Commission of Inquiry report into FICAC null and void, citing apparent bias and breaches of natural justice, after challenges by former FICAC commissioner Barbara Malimali, former AG Graham Leung and Fiji Law Society leaders. Parliament & Fiji Airways: Parliament has passed a motion to guarantee an extra $200m borrowing by Fiji Airways for three years (Aug 1, 2026–Jun 30, 2029), with MPs backing the guarantee but pressing for answers on how the airline reached its current financial strain as fuel costs surge; separate debate also saw MPs slam Fiji Airways’ onboard meal cuts. Courts & Police-FICAC clash: In the Charlie Charters matter, the High Court questioned whether FICAC and Police tried to get around the law after a criminal case was permanently stayed, ordering release of Charters’ seized devices. Labour & Cost of Living: The Fiji Commerce & Employers Federation is demanding immediate implementation of the agreed meal allowance increase, saying delays have stretched beyond eight months. Elections & Schools: Speaker Filimone Jitoko ruled court papers can’t be served on a minister inside Parliament while the House sits, while Education Minister Aseri Radrodro and NFP figures continue trading claims over political campaigning on school premises. Regional Security: FFA reports 16 vessels of interest and four apprehensions in Operation Island Chief 2026 targeting illegal fishing and maritime crime. Agriculture & Food Security: North agriculture officials warn ageing farmers and youth leaving farming could threaten Fiji’s food security.