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A historic milestone brings Fiji’s corrections service and police force into the spotlight, highlighting decades of sacrifice, discipline, and collaboration. As the 150th anniversary unfolds, the focus turns to evolving practices and a shared commitment to safeguarding the community.

Naples marks what would have been Diego Maradona’s 65th birthday with a citywide tribute, featuring a statue tour that brings fans together across the streets. The celebration hints at a legacy that transcends football, uniting a city and keeping the legend alive long after the final whistle.

A bold new book is breaking taboos around sex, dating, and relationships for Fiji’s youth. It blends real stories from local teens with practical guidance, inviting open conversations that could reshape how young people navigate love, boundaries, and consent. Backed by a remarkable fundraising journey, this resource aims to be freely shared in schools and…

Fijian Holdings is poised for a landmark milestone that could redefine Fiji’s economy. With a bold push into regional investments and digital strategy, and a new Suva landmark setting the stage, the story centers on empowering iTaukei communities and expanding opportunities across sectors.

Fiji’s fuel and gas prices are set to rise as new retail rates take effect, with authorities pledging strict checks to keep pricing fair amid shifting global markets. The changes could ripple through households and transport as the market adjusts.

Tragedy struck the racing community as 19-year-old apprentice jockey Tommie Jakes died unexpectedly at his home near Newmarket. In three years on the Flat, he tallied 59 winners, including a standout 2025 season that hinted at a bright future. Tributes from teammates and trainers reflect on a rising talent whose loss is deeply felt.

Fiji rolls out a bold climate plan focused on protecting marine ecosystems and boosting resilience at home, signaling a sharper push for international cooperation and funding for the most vulnerable. As global talks loom, this move hints at ambitious paths for 2025–2035.

Victoria makes history with a treaty bill that grants Indigenous voices a formal seat in parliament. After a late-night debate, supporters celebrate a milestone aimed at stronger consultation, recognition, and a new era of governance.

Universal Music Group and the AI platform Udio unveil a landmark partnership that promises to reshape how AI-generated music fits into licensing and revenue. The agreement hints at a careful balance between innovation and artists’ rights as the industry navigates copyright in the AI era. A step that could set a template for future collaborations…

Fiji tackles rising NCDs and mental health challenges with a new NGO coalition focused on prevention, policy advocacy, and community outreach. By leveraging digital platforms and shared data, the effort aims to reach underserved communities and strengthen nationwide wellness.

Two rising Fiji boxers, one electric night in Suva and Labasa. Senivalati Ratu gears for a pivotal showdown that could crown his career on the international stage, while Saimoni Ratu faces a do-or-die bout fueling personal and family boxing pride. High stakes, fierce heart, and a nation watching the ring.

A new chapter in Pacific climate finance is underway as a fresh champion takes the helm ahead of COP30. The shift signals renewed urgency to mobilize funding for resilience and critical infrastructure across Pacific nations. Expect a focus on partnerships, innovative financing, and turning commitments into real action for communities facing climate risks.

– After years of darkness, Mali Island’s three villages will be connected by an underwater cable, bringing power to homes, schools, and clinics—and a brighter future for the community. – The long-awaited underwater cable reaching Mali Island is more than light—it’s a catalyst for education, small businesses, and healthcare, sparking celebrations and renewed hope. -…

India’s Rugby Premier League champions, the Chennai Bulls, are ready to make history at Fiji’s Coral Coast 7s. With Ben Gollings guiding a battle-tested squad, the Bulls are set to test themselves against the world’s best and push Indian rugby onto the international stage.

Call of Duty is stepping onto the big screen with a veteran directing duo at the helm. Expect a gritty, character-driven take that leans into the franchise’s high-stakes battles while expanding its cinematic horizons. As development unfolds, this project is quickly becoming one of the most talked-about game-to-film ventures in years.

Vodafone Fiji Bati center Taane Milne has been appointed as the captain of the team for their highly anticipated Pacific Bowl Championship final against the Papua New Guinea Kumuls, set to take place tomorrow at the Santos National Football Stadium in Port Moresby. This significant match marks a pivotal moment for the Bati, seeking redemption…

Two fighters, one title, and a night in Suva that could redefine Fiji boxing. Veteran Francis “The Removalist” Chua meets local hopeful Mikaele Ravalaca for the WBA Oceania Lightweight crown, a clash fueled by grit, strategy, and a roaring crowd. A showdown brimming with stories of experience, ambition, and the making of champions.

Fiji’s newest skyline addition marks more than a landmark—it signals a bold step toward iTaukei leadership in the nation’s economy. The project fuses ambitious architecture with a broad investment push to broaden indigenous participation across finance, construction, tourism, and retail. A future where local vision meets global partnership begins to take shape.

Two rugby heavyweights collide as Naitasiri chase a 15-year title drought in the Skipper Cup final at Suva’s HFC Bank Stadium. A blend of seasoned leaders and hungry new talent sets the stage for a pivotal showdown against Malolo. Expect high-stakes drama, momentum shifts, and a day rugby fans won’t forget.

Could a surprising bond be blooming between Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau? As both weather personal upheavals, their shared love of music hints at a connection that goes beyond fame.

Unity through sport and culture takes center stage as Fiji hosts a landmark Sangam World Cup. Six nations converge in a celebration of youth, discipline, and shared heritage—with Fiji’s centennial year in sight, this event promises more than competition. A tribute to the Sangam movement and the communities that rally around sport.