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Fijian rugby stars lit up the European Challenge Cup weekend, with Vilimoni Botitu delivering standout moments for Racing 92 and Castres, and Kalaveti Ravouvou powering Bristol Bears to a big win. From Man of the Match moments to high-scoring clashes, Fiji’s presence on the continental stage continues to grow and excite.

Under wet lights in Suva, the Viria Blues clinched the inaugural Flame Tree Waimanu Sevens title in a tense final. A blistering first-half surge and a stubborn late stand kept the drama high as they outpaced the Vuna Brothers. This historic win marks a bold new chapter for the tournament.

TD03F has intensified and is edging toward Fiji, bringing unsettled skies, heavy rain, and brisk northerly winds. Northern Fiji and nearby island groups may face gusty conditions and rough seas through midweek, with gradual improvement expected later.

Rising water levels threaten Ba’s low-lying areas as heavy rains persist across Fiji. While no evacuations have been ordered yet, plantations are already submerged and officials warn the situation could worsen with ongoing downpours tied to Tropical Depression 03F. Stay informed as authorities monitor the forecast and respond to evolving conditions.

Heavy rainfall is sweeping Fiji, bringing a real risk of flash floods and travel disruptions. Slippery roads and flooding in low-lying areas could affect commutes and daily life as unsettled weather persists.

Leila Chung and Jansu Du powered to the Fiji A-grade Women’s Doubles crown in a dramatic final, showcasing fearless teamwork and a hunger for glory. The young duo battled pressure, produced clutch saves, and signaled a bright future for Fiji badminton on the international stage.

Heavy rainfall has flooded Fiji’s Western Division, closing major crossings and turning several roads into impassable barriers. Detours and single-lane traffic are becoming common as authorities urge drivers to exercise caution. This developing weather event highlights the need to be prepared for sudden travel disruptions.

Persistent heavy rainfall has unleashed widespread flooding across Fiji’s Western Division, closing key routes and turning many crossings impassable. Motorists are urged to exercise extreme caution, heed road closures, and plan around restricted access as floodwaters slowly recede.

Fiji braces for a worsening flood threat as a persistent trough brings heavy rainfall and higher tides. Coastal and low-lying areas could experience flash flooding, disrupting roads and drainage systems. Authorities urge vigilance and caution as conditions continue to unfold.

Fiji’s Prime Minister Rabuka condemns the antisemitic attack at Bondi Beach, offering heartfelt condolences and steadfast solidarity with those affected. He praises the bravery of responders, calls for zero tolerance toward terrorism and hate, and pledges Fiji’s unwavering support in these difficult times.

Manchester City closed in on the leaders with a commanding 3-0 win, with Haaland delivering a standout display. Across the league, bold comebacks and key derbies reshape the table as the title race tightens and survival battles heat up.

Brown University reels after a classroom shooting halted finals and unsettled the campus. Authorities pursue a lead as the community searches for answers and begins the slow process of healing.

A high-stakes Supreme Court ruling keeps a rape conviction intact, underscoring the power of survivor testimony and medical evidence in a brutal nighttime assault.

An unimaginable act at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney shocks the nation and rekindles a renewed focus on antisemitism, security, and the strength of community. As investigators piece together the events, communities brace themselves and stand with those affected.

Fiji unveils its Green Finance Taxonomy—a science-based framework to steer capital toward climate-friendly projects. With a traffic-light screening system and a focus on energy and transport, the living document sets Fiji on the path to net-zero by 2050 and 100% renewable electricity by 2035.

An active weather alert could bring heavy rains and flash flood risks to Fiji over the coming week. As conditions evolve, communities should stay alert and prepare for possible impacts in low-lying areas.