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Ellington Wharf has reopened, boosting connectivity and promising safer, more reliable travel for the Ra region. The refreshed hub, together with surrounding road upgrades, signals stronger regional growth and new opportunities on the horizon.

Former president Donald Trump is weighing a legal move after a documentary edited his January 6 remarks, fueling a heated debate over media edits and accountability. With a potential lawsuit on the horizon, the piece explores how edits can reshape public perception and blur the lines between journalism and influence. In a highly polarized moment,…

Pacific Island workers in Australia’s PALM scheme face a chilling fear of reporting pay and safety issues, worried that speaking up could cost them their jobs and visas. A new survey shows silence is common even when conditions are unsafe or underpaid, underscoring a call for stronger protections to safeguard dignity and livelihoods.

Suva hosts a pivotal workshop on Fiji’s Police Act, pushing for modernization, stronger accountability, and a broader view of policing in a digital era. Officials highlight the challenge of balancing public trust with international human rights standards.

Fiji’s volleyball scene heats up with a new two-day Grassroot Development Festival, powered by Rooster Chicken and the Fiji Sports Council. Teams from across divisions will collide in a bid to nurture home-grown talent and claim a share of a substantial prize pool. A focused push to elevate the sport and steer youth toward positive…

A heartfelt tribute celebrated Fiji’s athletics legend Usaia Sotutu, honoring a career that shaped generations and left an enduring mark on the sport. Friends, teammates, and officials gathered to pay homage to a trailblazer whose legacy continues to inspire Fiji’s runners.

Twenty-eight FRCS staff graduate from a transformative Pacific Leadership Programme—an innovative collaboration with New Zealand Customs Service. The cohort explored purpose-driven leadership, empathy, and collaborative change, signaling a new era for Fiji’s customs and revenue landscape.

With the World Cup approaching, Fiji Bati’s coaching future is under a close lens as the board weighs Wise Kativerata’s tenure amid growing pressure from clubs and fans. A recent setback to Papua New Guinea has intensified talks about the team’s direction, with a decision expected soon.

An upgraded Ellington Wharf is set to redefine inter-island travel and local commerce, hinting at faster journeys and stronger community ties. As opportunities unfold for families and entrepreneurs, this development could reshape daily life across Ra and beyond.

Ro Veidovi, a Fijian high chief, is finally brought home after 186 years apart. The homecoming opens a window onto Fiji’s layered history—memory, power, and distant encounters that reshaped a nation. A moment that invites reflection on heritage, reconciliation, and the enduring ties to ancestors.

A Fiji resort joins a global charity push that blends a children’s bedtime story with a heart-led donations drive to support UNICEF and local communities. Discover how this hospitality-led initiative connects guests, long-standing partnerships, and a worldwide network of goodwill in surprising ways.

Fiji’s U17 basketball program marked a milestone weekend in Samoa, with both teams turning heads and building invaluable experience. Interim chief of operations William Peters lauds their grit and growth, framing the outing as a springboard toward bigger goals in 2025 and beyond, powered by strong support from sponsors and families.

Pacific Island nations and Korea forge a new path on climate action, ocean stewardship, and regional security. The Seoul talks spotlight Pacific-led development, enhanced climate finance, and joint conservation efforts that safeguard livelihoods at sea. A resilient, peaceful future for the Blue Pacific is taking shape.

Badminton in Fiji could be on the brink of a breakthrough as officials push for broader awareness to grow participation and support. The latest nationals hint at rising interest and the sport’s fast pace, suggesting bigger things could be on the horizon for Fiji’s badminton scene.

Forecasters warn of a tropical system moving across northern Fiji, bringing heavy rain and gusty winds. With soils already saturated, flood-prone areas could face rising flood risks through Thursday, even as conditions gradually ease from the west.