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An unexpected alliance between a national fund, a premier resort, and the Vanua o Nalolo is reshaping coastal stewardship. A multi-year foreshore lease aims to share benefits with six yavusa and anchor sustainable tourism in the community. It’s a bold move where tradition meets development—and the outcomes could redefine regional partnerships.

An arrest in Nadi has authorities probing an alleged bribery attempt tied to a drugs case. Investigations are ongoing, with more details expected as the story unfolds.

Three hours, steep fares, and a farmer’s relentless push from the highlands to Lautoka’s festive market. One vendor juggles a diverse harvest and rising costs, while hinting at what stronger rural support could mean for future seasons.

During the Christmas rush, traveling farmers face more than competition—rain, inadequate shelter, and crowded spaces at Lautoka’s minibus stand. From Tailevu to the city, they push to sell their harvest, hoping for a fairer space to call their own. A quiet call for better infrastructure and support that keeps communities thriving.

A landmark agreement between local landowners and a major fund is unlocking funding for vital water projects across Lomawai’s six villages. The plan aims to restore and upgrade water sources and community infrastructure, bringing relief after years of shortages and opening the door to broader development in the area.

Acting Commissioner Aporosa Lutunauga calls for a shared commitment to safety as the festive season approaches. The appeal emphasizes that maintaining order is a collective duty—families, neighbors, and police working together to curb incidents and keep celebrations constructive. A focus on youth and responsible behavior aims to ensure a safe, joyful holiday for everyone.

27-year-old Norwegian biathlete Sivert Guttorm Bakken inspired the sport with a remarkable comeback from myocarditis—now his life and the season are touched by sudden tragedy.

Newcastle Red Bulls land a marquee No.8 with All Blacks pedigree, signaling a bold new era. Expect bruising carries and a game-changing edge as the club gears up for a title-contending Premiership campaign.

Behind the quiet hours and relentless sacrifice, champions are forged. A glimpse into the off-season grind shaping Fiji’s next sprint stars and the club driving their pursuit of excellence.

Last-minute shoppers flood Nausori Market as root crops and vegetables fly off the stalls. Vendors call the festive rush a golden opportunity, pairing farm-fresh produce with middleman stock to keep up with demand—and a community spirit that sustains local business through the season.

Benjamin Wainiqolo Padarath appeared in court and was granted bail under strict social-media conditions. He’s barred from all social media, with any online activity tied to his IP address potentially leading to detention, and he must surrender his travel documents under a stop-departure order. The case involves allegations of sharing an altered article about two…