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As the holidays bring more pedestrians onto the streets, road safety is front and center. Authorities urge walkers to use designated crossings and drivers to slow down in busy areas. A recent festive-period incident has investigators looking closely, underscoring how vigilance on every crossing can make all the difference.

Fiji Blues are doubling down on development, eyeing more local sevens after a strong Grassroots performance. Head coach Viliame Satala credits the tournament with sharpening cohesion, the kicking game, and defensive shape, while Apimeliki Nasalo shines as player of the tournament and several new talents catch the eye. With more local events planned, the focus…

Bua gears up for a youth-driven edition of the Agromarketing Grassroots Fiji 7s, where U20 teams spotlight the future of the sport. Expect a lively multi-sport festival with rugby and volleyball fueling community pride and development.

New climate-adaptation funding is opening up possibilities for Fiji’s coastal communities, including Macuata-i-wai. The grants promise practical resilience—restoring systems, boosting livelihoods, and protecting villages against a changing shoreline.

Mahrez extends his hot streak with a clinical first-half penalty as Algeria squeeze past Burkina Faso 1-0 to seal a last-16 berth and top Group E. A tense clash that tests their title credentials and sparks belief among fans.

Persistent funding gaps and stalled policy shifts loom over Fiji’s diabetes prevention efforts as Kini Marawa urges deeper collaboration between health and education ministries. He advocates weaving diabetes and NCD education into the national curriculum, alongside ambitious proposals awaiting action. With a key health survey delayed and momentum uncertain, the future focus is on coordinated…

Youth from All Nations Christian Fellowship Church turned a weekend in Lautoka into a city-wide clean-up, rolling up their sleeves for a shared cause. A powerful glimpse of faith-in-action that sparks community pride and greener neighborhoods.

From the bustle of Mumbai to a tranquil Fiji village, Suklesh Bali’s journey centers on language, culture, and unwavering resilience. Four decades of teaching Hindi—and a life built on heritage and hope—show how one educator can illuminate roots even in changing times.

A 45-year-old man has been charged with murder following a fatal incident in a rural settlement. The case is moving to court as police continue their investigation into what happened. More updates are expected as investigators press on.

During the festive season, authorities are stepping up to keep communities safe. A coordinated taskforce is tracking suspects tied to a recent incident, working with partner police units to curb crime and address liquor-related disruptions. This proactive approach aims to deter trouble and reassure neighborhoods as celebrations unfold.

Tottenham end the year on a high, with 19-year-old Archie Gray scoring his first senior goal to seal a 1-0 win at Crystal Palace. A standout moment for a rising talent and a win that could spark momentum for Spurs as they push toward the second half of the season.

Forty-one trainees celebrated a milestone as they earned the Certificate V in Music through the Seeds of Success program at a Suva graduation ceremony. The event honored dedication, growth, and the promise of brighter opportunities for Fiji’s youth, highlighted by thoughtful remarks from officials.

A new partnership is set to unlock more financing for SMEs in Vanuatu and the Solomon Islands, aiming to spark growth and create jobs. The agreement includes a risk-sharing facility and advisory support to help lenders expand small-business lending and empower local enterprises to scale. This move underscores the drive to strengthen regional resilience through…