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Dr. Paresh Pant steps into the CEO role at Tourism Fiji, signaling a bold new era for Fiji’s visitor economy. With 25+ years in tourism across Fiji, Australia, and New Zealand, Pant is praised for growth, resilience, and collaborative leadership. The shift points to a future focused on sustainable, authentic experiences and renewed momentum for…

Victor Wembanyama delivered a dazzling night for the Spurs, fueling a historic 5-0 start and a team buzzing with potential. A showcase of rising stars and late-game momentum hints at an unforgettable season ahead.

Fiji signals a renewed, united front against drug-related crime, pairing tougher border security with a commitment to safeguarding its booming tourism sector. With resilience and warmth at the forefront, officials stress responsible messaging as the nation faces ongoing challenges.

Melbourne Cup week is heating up as the final field tightens for one of Australia’s biggest showdowns. Expect record stakes, a glittering trophy, and surprises that could rewrite the season’s story.

A wave of viral illnesses has communities on alert, with health officials urging vigilance and practical precautions. Simple steps—stay hydrated, get enough rest, and seek early medical advice if fever or fatigue appears—can help protect you and your loved ones. Good hygiene and mindful behavior remain key to slowing transmission and keeping families safer.

Fijian Holdings Limited reveals a watershed milestone in Fiji’s indigenous‑led business story. A landmark new tower and bold expansion across sectors signal a bright future for investors and communities alike.

Sean “Diddy” Combs is asking a federal appeals court to speed up his appeal of a prostitution-related conviction, along with the 50-month sentence he’s serving. With months already served and potential credits on the table, a quick ruling could shift the case’s trajectory—and fuel broader discussions about accountability and reintegration in high-profile matters.

A second U.S. rate cut could send ripple effects far beyond the dollar. It might boost Fiji’s tourism and ease import costs, but experts warn the gains could be short-lived as commodity prices shift and debt concerns rise. In this shifting rate landscape, Fiji faces inflation, reserves, and growth hopes that could hinge on global…

FHCL appoints Semi Dranibaka as its first local CEO, steering a new era of sustainable mahogany management and renewed market ambitions. With plans for international forest certification and broader growth, this leadership shift hints at a promising chapter for Fiji’s forestry sector.

From a troubled past to his heavyweight debut in Fiji, Lance Clark’s journey is a testament to grit, faith, and hard work. Tomorrow in Suva, he steps into the ring against Senivalati Ratu, a bout that could mark more than a win. Guided by a veteran coach and a relentless training regime, Clark’s story promises…

Prince William and Kate clinched a privacy victory in a French court after a magazine published unauthorized family photos from a recent ski trip. The ruling spotlights the ongoing tension between public life and protecting children’s private moments, echoing past clashes with paparazzi.

Suva heats up as Skipper Cup finals promise a day of high-stakes rugby, youthful promise, and fierce club pride. The under-20 clash between Nadi and Naitasiri kicks off a stacked lineup, followed by a senior men’s showdown that could tip the balance in a long-running rivalry. With players from across the islands and vocal community…

Fiji is kicking off a large-scale housing initiative that turns land into affordable, cyclone-resilient homes and vibrant communities. From Veikoba to other sites, the project focuses on expanding homeownership for families while delivering essential infrastructure and shared amenities that could reshape neighborhood life.

Tailevu marks a historic turning point as a long-awaited government decision unlocks land for a new provincial office, signaling a boost for local governance and community initiatives. With ongoing land reclamation and multi-million-dollar investments shaping the province, residents glimpse renewed opportunities ahead.

On a busy road near a local school, a 66-year-old retiree volunteers with homemade road signs to help children cross safely. His quiet vigil, born from decades in safety work and a deep care for families, highlights how everyday acts can shape a safer, kinder neighborhood.