Mitchell Starc is urging pitch curators to keep Test cricket vibrant with bowler-friendly wickets ahead of the Ashes, stressing that competitive balance should trump revenue. With England’s Bazball approach looming, Starc hints at a pivotal series where conditions could tilt the balance as much as the bat and ball.

Rain brings a brief reprieve as crews press to contain a sprawling blaze in Tongariro National Park. Ground teams and thermal imaging hunt remaining hotspots while investigators probe the cause, with a parallel firefighting effort unfolding across Australia and communities rallying in the face of another large bushfire.

Braelynn Yee, a standout Fijian sprinter, lands a prestigious Asia internship that blends academics with elite athletics. Six weeks in Seoul will see her juggling full-time university study with a tailored training plan—pushing the boundaries of what student-athletes can achieve.

Fiji’s grassroots football is buzzing as the 2025 National Club Championship kicks off, highlighting rising talent and fierce regional battles. Expect suspense, standout moments, and a season rich with community pride as clubs chase early momentum across the divisions.

A fresh chapter for Fiji futsal begins as 27 coaches gather for a three-day clinic under new head coach Jose Gerardo. Energetic sessions and a clear ambition to elevate coaching and player development hint at big things on the horizon.

On Remembrance Day, Fiji’s RFMF Rugby League team reflects on sacrifice, unity, and discipline as they defend the Sukuna Bowl crown. With several players away for studies and tours, the squad must adapt quickly to keep their title bid alive—and uphold a proud military legacy.

Gus Sowakula made a striking Fiji debut at Twickenham, lining up at blindside and flashing his trademark offloads. As Fiji refocuses on squad depth ahead of 2027, coach Mick Byrne hints at big plans and a pivotal test against France.

Fiji’s indigenous youth-led Naidiri Marine Biodiversity Park in Sigatoka has clinched the OceanLove Innovation Award 2025, highlighting a bold community-driven approach to marine conservation. From reef protection to cultural village tours, this initiative offers a compelling glimpse into how local stewardship is shaping the future of the ocean.

Fiji moves to accelerate and tighten immigration reforms, aiming for faster processing and stronger protections for foreign workers. Draft bills set core visa principles while detailed rules follow, as officials weigh public input and due diligence. The push addresses past concerns of delays and exploitation, signaling a shift toward a fairer, more transparent system for…