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Fiji faces a looming dry spell that’s testing water supplies on key islands. A coordinated effort—from water carting and school support to cleanliness campaigns and flood‑risk awareness—is rallying communities ahead of the cyclone season.

Legal fireworks flare as new filings challenge presidential immunity and what counts as admissible evidence in a high-profile hush-money case. A fresh clash over official acts and federal law could reshape how accountability and executive power intersect at the highest levels.

Sanctions on Syria’s leadership are easing as Western powers recalibrate their approach. A new wave of diplomacy hints at broader regional implications and humanitarian prospects, while questions linger about the road to stability.

Fiji is seeing a troubling rise in flu-like illnesses among children, prompting officials to urge timely medical care and stronger school hygiene. With vaccination highlighted and hospitals reporting more pediatric admissions, families are urged to stay vigilant and act early to protect their kids.

Calm after a dramatic finish, Namosi lifted the curtain on a season that proves Fiji’s women’s rugby is on the rise. The Subrails Marama Championship showcased grit, teamwork, and bright new stars ready for bigger stages. A testament to hard work and community pride, this chapter promises even more excitement for female athletes across the…

Fiji’s Flying Fijians head to Twickenham with renewed confidence after a focused training camp. Coach Mick Byrne says the squad has real clarity on their game plan and a pace they’ll carry into the weekend, as they prepare to handle England’s challenge under pressure. A pivotal moment for Fiji’s rugby ambitions, blending experience with fresh…

Leaders from around the world gathered in Cairo as Egypt unveiled the Grand Egyptian Museum, a modern beacon just steps from the Pyramids after two decades of challenges. Home to Tutankhamun’s treasures and a sweeping high-tech display, the new museum hints at a bold, renewed chapter for Egypt’s heritage and tourism.

Diplomats are weighing a new international stabilization effort for Gaza as Azerbaijan signals it will not deploy peacekeepers without an end to hostilities and parliamentary approval. The plan, potentially involving thousands of troops under a UN-backed mandate, unfolds amid stalled disarmament talks, mounting casualties, and a deepening humanitarian crisis.

Before dawn, 22-year-old Ruci Sevodi begins a two-hour trek to Suva Market, carrying her family’s future on her shoulders. She cooks and sells traditional Fijian foods, facing long days with faith and grit as she pursues education and independence. This is a story of resilience at the heart of the market and community.

Four witnesses have taken the stand as a tribunal probes serious allegations against suspended Fiji Corrections Commissioner Dr. Jalesi Nakarawa. The hearings surface troubling claims about drug-testing practices, a questionable training entry for a stepson, and broader governance concerns within the Fiji Corrections Service tied to welfare funds. As proceedings continue, the case could pave…

– Generation Z in Fiji is demanding real action on education, jobs, and entrepreneurship as youth unemployment climbs. A high-stakes debate over pace, partnerships, and practical tools hints at a pivotal moment for the next generation. – With youth unemployment rising, Fiji’s young people call for reforms that turn promises into work—faster action, better training,…

Fiji football mourns a revered leader whose quiet dedication helped Lautoka FC achieve glory and shaped the sport beyond the pitch. His legacy—built on humility, unity, and a genuine love for the game—continues to inspire the football community. A life of service and passion that will be remembered for years to come.

Fiji is reimagining its foreign policy as a pillar of national development, guided by a new White Paper that emphasizes a people-centered diplomacy. With diaspora links and regional collaboration in focus, the plan points to a bolder, more engaged role on the world stage.

Manuqalo Komaitai is poised for her Harlequins Women debut as Lagi Tuima prepares to celebrate a 100th appearance in a big clash at The Stoop. A refreshed starting XV signals fresh hopes and a renewed mindset as Quins seek to rebound from their last outing. This game is shaping up to be a spotlight moment…

Romania unveils a record-breaking national cathedral that changes Bucharest’s skyline and the nation’s sense of pride. As thousands gather for its opening, the towering symbol sparks questions about cost, faith, and what it signals for Romania’s future.

Fiji’s Flying Fijians head to Twickenham with renewed belief and a sharper game plan. Coach Mick Byrne says the team is more comfortable under pressure and focused on aerial play and possession as they face England. A pivotal showdown that could mark a new chapter for Fiji on the global rugby stage.

A troubling wave of violence against teachers is surfacing across Fiji’s schools, with several incidents prompting a strong government response. As awareness programs roll out and rules tighten, educators and communities rally for safer classrooms and better support—a push that could reshape the learning environment nationwide.

Brazil’s Supreme Court weighs a pivotal ruling in the Bolsonaro case as a 27-year sentence faces appeal. Health concerns and ongoing legal battles add pressure, keeping the former president at the center of a widening debate about democracy in Brazil.

Rising waste challenges are pushing the North to rethink town planning. A new master plan and closer collaboration aim to map disposal sites and align with sustainable development goals, as Labasa and Savusavu explore smarter waste management that could boost health and local growth.

Fiji Cup kicks off with a bang at Lawaqa Park as 34 teams fire up the touch rugby weekend. A debut USA squad and fierce battles among top clubs hint at a finals thriller and Fiji’s rising global spotlight in the sport.

Kendrick Lamar tops the Grammys nominations once again, kicking off a high-stakes Album of the Year race that blends rap, pop, and Latin stars. Expect surprise twists, milestone moments, and a season buzzing with drama as the red carpet nears.