Fiji’s Northern Division is ramping up aquaculture with on-site farm visits, pond rehabilitation planning, and hands-on technical support. Early fieldwork in Bainikea and Lomanikoro reveals strong community interest as ponds are assessed and readiness for restocking is prepared. These efforts aim to boost local production, food security, and livelihoods while advancing sustainable growth of the…

Barcelona president Joan Laporta remains doubtful about a Messi return, even after the Argentine icon spent time at Camp Nou. With a renovated stadium and a potential tribute on the horizon, Messi’s future continues to spark debate and fascination.

From heartbreak to focus, Fiji’s Flying Fijians are aiming to turn a tough loss into a sharper performance against France in Bordeaux. Assistant coach Aaron Mauger says the mood has shifted to disciplined preparation and learning from missed moments. A pivotal challenge that could mark a turning point for their autumn campaign.

With a historic government shutdown deepening, a high-stakes legal tussle could decide whether SNAP benefits reach millions this month. Courtroom drama shadows families already bracing for hardship as lawmakers seek a path forward. The outcome could reshape how urgent aid is funded when it’s needed most.

Fiji is rethinking its vessel clearance rules, moving away from boarding ships at sea toward a streamlined, safer process. The reform is part of a broader push to boost maritime safety and efficiency, aiming to align with international best practices. As discussions unfold, these changes could reshape how ships are processed at Fiji’s ports.

Before dawn, a Fiji family hauls sacks of crops across a frigid river—the only path to their market and livelihood. With no bridge in sight, each crossing tests courage and endurance, underscoring the push for better roads that could change lives in rural communities.

Fiji’s Tax Crimes Taskforce is expanding its reach through a multi-agency collaboration designed to boost tax compliance and curb financial misconduct. Grounded in data-driven investigations and a confidential whistleblower pathway, the initiative aims to strengthen Fiji’s financial system and public trust—charting a path toward greater transparency and economic resilience.

Across Fiji, hunger and scarce school essentials threaten young learners, yet a village-driven kitchen in Naitasiri offers a glimmer of hope. This story shows how nourishment and community effort are shaping education—and why renewed support matters.

Suva’s main referral hospital is at a crossroads: urgent upgrades are underway, while plans for a new, internationally backed facility promise a modern, steadier future for Fiji’s healthcare.

Toa Samoa may have faced a tough finish, but the mood is all about the future. With a surge of young talent, steadfast veterans, and unwavering fan support, the team is aiming for a historic World Cup run, fueled by stars like Payne Haas and Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow. The road ahead looks bright and full of…

A Pacific masterclass is equipping journalists with AI-powered tools and hands-on community engagement strategies to sharpen disaster reporting, foster cross‑agency collaboration, and boost resilience in the face of climate threats.

Ethiopia clinches the COP32 hosting rights for 2027, signaling a new era of African leadership in global climate talks. With COP31 still up in the air between Australia and Turkey, regional priorities and the needs of vulnerable nations are shaping the next chapter of climate action.

Pacific nations rally at COP30, uniting to defend vulnerable communities and press for the ambitious 1.5°C target. With high-stakes negotiations and nine new agenda items on the table, the Pacific voice promises to shape the talks and the path toward resilience and adaptation.

Palau takes the helm at COP30, guiding AOSIS as small island nations push for a return to 1.5°C and stronger adaptation funding. Focused on grants, loss-and-damage support, and protecting oceans and culture, the talks could tilt the balance for communities on the front lines of climate change.