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Two Louvre jewel thieves with a shared criminal past surface again, as DNA ties a 37-year-old to the escape basket and three of four team members are in custody. Investigators also probe possible black-market sales, while past convictions shadow the fresh charges.

Tuvalu is pushing back against being sidelined as climate threats intensify for small island nations. At a regional ministers’ meeting, its disaster-response chief urged inclusive, island-focused resilience and a more coordinated humanitarian effort across the Pacific. The call signals renewed regional unity to safeguard land, culture, and lives in a warming world.

Pacific tourism enters a new phase as Tonga takes the helm of the SPTO Council of Ministers, with Fiji underscoring a commitment to sustainable, inclusive growth. Bold plans on air connectivity, digital benchmarking, and regional collaboration aim to strengthen communities and protect the Pacific’s cultural and environmental future.

Fiji rolls out climate-smart upgrades for its water infrastructure and unveils a landmark Water Sector Strategy 2050, paving the way for resilient, inclusive services over the next three decades. The bold plan tackles aging infrastructure and climate risks while steering growth through major investments. As new projects take shape, the focus turns to sustaining momentum…

An aggressive road-safety crackdown is reshaping driving norms, with licenses cancelled and suspensions issued after reckless incidents. Public vigilance and ongoing joint checks are fueling a broader push for safer roads, as authorities stress responsibility behind every journey.

Novak Djokovic is back in the ATP Finals lineup for Turin, setting the stage for a high-stakes chase to complete the eight-man field. With Musetti and Auger-Aliassime aiming for the last spot, the season’s climax is shaping up to be thrilling.

Kadavu’s rugby revival is more than a comeback on the field—it’s sparking a broader renewal of unity, leadership, and culture across the island. A modest community festival has grown into a movement that touches sport, youth, and everyday life, redefining what’s possible for Kadavu.

An internal watchdog at the FHFA is reportedly being removed as political tensions over the agency’s role intensify. With leadership leaning toward the administration and a tougher stance on fraud, questions swirl about independence, accountability, and what comes next for federal oversight.

Esrom Immanuel steps into a consolidated Finance, Commerce and Business Development portfolio as Fiji rolls out a reshuffle aimed at sharper governance. The move promises continuity and a steadier economic path, with early signals of stronger construction activity and improving investor confidence. As Immanuel settles into his new responsibilities, the stage is set for a…

Fiji’s tourism rebound is reshaping its visitor mix, with seniors aged 65 and up arriving in record numbers. As older couples lead the growth, the islands are unlocking new experiences and opportunities for a broader range of travelers.

Fiji is moving toward its first National Alcohol and Drug Recovery Centre, signaling a major shift in how the country tackles addiction. A multi-sector effort will map gaps, shape policy, and build a comprehensive path from treatment to reintegration—drawing on experts, civil society, and international partners. The initiative aims to restore hope and strengthen communities…

History was written at Flemington as Jamie Melham becomes the first female jockey to win both the Caulfield Cup and Melbourne Cup aboard Half Yours. The victory unfolds with emotion, drama, and surprising moments that hint at a new chapter for Australian racing.

An off-air moment from a high-profile interview surfaces sharp exchanges and candid debates on war, investigations, and the limits of newsroom discretion. What stayed off the air hints at deeper tensions between political figures and the media, inviting readers to consider how transparency and editorial choices shape public understanding.

An intense earthquake rattles northern Afghanistan, leaving towns shaken and historic landmarks damaged. As aftershocks roll in, rescuers race against time to help those in danger.

Motikiai Murray is stepping into the Flying Fijians’ spotlight, with coach Mick Byrne praising his grit and leadership. As England looms, the rising flanker seeks to grow his game by soaking up experience from seasoned teammates.

On Fiji’s coast, Swashtika Sristy Mala is turning local seafood and farm produce into a community-driven powerhouse. A bold, hopeful vision where women-led leadership, fair trade, and sustainable practice reshape life in Volivoli.