Bula FC kicks off its OFC Pro League era with a historic signing: Gabiriele Matanisiga becomes the club’s first player. The 30-year-old Fijian international brings top‑level experience and a gripping backstory that’s sure to shape the preseason ahead. A bold new chapter awaits as the squad prepares for what’s next.

Australia and SPC are pushing for a smarter harvest‑strategy timetable at the WCPFC, aiming to prevent delays and keep tuna stocks on track. Their plan ties the tropical tuna trio—skipjack, bigeye, and yellowfin—into a four‑year cycle and moves the Tropical Tuna Measure review from 2026 to 2027, hoping to ease a looming backlog. As stakeholders…

Flying Fijians map a strategic route to the 2027 Rugby World Cup, prioritizing squad depth, recovery, and smart rotation under a revamped format. With Pool C featuring Argentina, Spain and Canada, the build-up promises a challenging yet hopeful path to the knockout stages.

Negotiations at WCPFC22 are sharpening a clash over albacore management, as Pacific territories warn that proposed harvest rules could destabilize local fisheries and the communities that rely on them. French Polynesia leads the charge, underscoring albacore as a cornerstone of the regional economy and calling for decisions that protect both the stock and livelihoods. The…

All eyes are on Lawaqa Park as Fiji’s Super 7s Qualifier bursts into life, delivering speed, power, and high-stakes rugby. Twenty-eight teams chase seven main-event berths in a one-day showdown, promising edge-of-your-seat action from start to finish.

Fiji stands at a pivotal moment in shaping its constitutional future, with calls for nationwide unity and healing guiding the discussion. A high-level address hints at a renewed path toward a constitution that truly reflects the people’s hopes and aspirations.

Pacific island nations rally around a vital resource at a pivotal regional meeting, stressing that the South Pacific albacore underpins food security and livelihoods. As talks push for stronger management and governance, the future of the fishery—and the credibility of the Tuna Commission—hangs in the balance.

Fiji’s Flying Fijians are ramping up for the 2027 Rugby World Cup, tapping into a rising wave of talent in Europe. Head coach Mick Byrne says selection will be about more than scoring tries—judging development, club performance, and readiness over the next 12 to 18 months. A strong Drua pipeline backs Fiji’s bid to leave…

East New Britain’s Mataungan Association backs Bougainville’s independence bid, saying the current national framework leaves Bougainvilleans unsafe and underdeveloped. A PNG Parliamentary Bipartisan Committee tour brought these concerns to light, linking centralized governance and old constitutional changes to stalled development—and renewing the push for greater autonomy.

Tuvalu’s prime minister arrives in Taiwan for a six-day visit, meeting President Lai to discuss cooperative projects and deepen bilateral ties. The trip underscores Tuvalu’s ongoing partnership with Taiwan amid regional pressures, with a delegation from its island communities in tow as they explore new avenues of friendship.

Clouds are building over Fiji’s southern and eastern coasts as a trough of low pressure approaches Kadavu and nearby islands. Heavy rain warnings are in effect, with showers expected to pick up tonight and bring possible disruptions.

IPACS 2025 in Kupang turned cultural exchange into a powerful engine for regional collaboration and a budding creative economy. As performances, discussions, and bilateral talks unfolded, leaders left with hopeful momentum and questions about what comes next for Pacific–Indonesia partnerships.

Two teams clashed in a dramatic OFC Futsal Championship showdown, where momentum swung and a decisive second-half burst reshaped the standings. Mataks FC asserted control and sent a clear message as they push toward the top, while Suva FC faced a setback that tightens the race. The result has fans buzzing about the next crucial…

A 25-year-old man remains in custody as a Suva murder case takes a new turn. A psychiatric evaluation is underway to determine fitness to plead, with the court set to reconvene and reveal how this could shape the defense.

Fiji’s fisheries sector is gearing up for a new era of responsible growth with six social policy guidelines aimed at strengthening labor rights, safety at sea, and corporate transparency. Built on three pillars—environmental sustainability, economic viability, and social performance—the initiative hints at a deeper, more people-centered approach to industry development. As pilots take shape, this…

Day Four in Suva delivered a high-octane futsal showdown as Southern Legions FC surged past Gulf Komara FC. An all-Melanesian duel full of sharp strikes, pivotal moments, and relentless momentum—a teaser of the drama still to come in the OFC Futsal Men’s Champions League.

Vanuatu steps into a regional cultural forum to spotlight its heritage—languages, crafts, and dances—as a driver of sustainable development and a thriving creative economy. The conversations hint at deeper Melanesian partnerships, co-creation, and new opportunities across the region.

Authorities in Fiji are tightening controls on imports, with a routine inspection turning up undeclared goods. The discovery, including high-revenue items like cigarettes, signals a broader crackdown on smuggling and duty evasion. A stronger border-control push aims to safeguard national revenue and level the playing field for legitimate business.

– Investor confidence in Fiji’s listed companies is at an all-time high as firms reward shareholders with strong profits and generous payouts. What’s driving this momentum—and what could it mean next? – Fiji’s stock market is buzzing as profitable firms share the gains with investors. Discover the forces behind the renewed optimism and the potential…

Fiji is facing a rising diabetes challenge that’s reshaping public health priorities. Experts say insulin function is central to blood sugar control, and new prevention and screening efforts are aiming to turn the tide. Community campaigns and proactive health checks are part of a broader push to protect Fiji’s future health.

Gulf Komara’s OFC futsal campaign hits a tough note as a powerhouse AS PTT takes control. A night of dominance and a clear path forward as the team regroups for what’s next.