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Army Green finally ends their long winless run at the Fiji Bitter Wairiki 7s with a hard-fought cup final triumph. A grueling journey, unwavering defense, and a historic trophy mark a new chapter in the team’s story.

Two defending champions, one high-stakes final. Northpole FC vs Ba’s 4R FC head into the championship day in Suva, after two dramatic semi‑finals set the stage for a must-watch showdown.

A two-day on-court challenge with Australia’s Wanderers gave Tagimocia Netball Club’s U15s a fresh boost in their off-season. The experience highlighted grassroots commitment and left coaches and players buzzing with ideas to sharpen their training for the season ahead.

Seven months after its grand opening, Savusavu market is buzzing with more vendors than anticipated, prompting talks of satellite sites to keep crowds manageable. Authorities are weighing how casual weekend vendors fit into the mix and how to safeguard safety and accessibility while supporting local livelihoods.

Big changes are coming to Fiji’s Labasa–Savusavu road as safety upgrades take center stage. An 11-month design phase promises safer alignments, scenic lookouts, rest stops, and clearer signage, with improvements toward the Waisali Rainforest Reserve. By tackling rising accidents on the northern corridor, the project aims to create a safer, more welcoming route for locals…

Adelaide hosts a pivotal moment as Usman Khawaja readies for a potential Ashes return just before turning 39. The veteran insists he’s playing for love of cricket, not to cling to a spot, while rivals push for selection. With Australia leading and the urn on the line, the stage is set for a gripping showdown.

Fiji’s education leaders are rolling out a bold push to transform classrooms, empowering teachers with fresh strategies and ongoing professional development. This movement aims to close gaps, adapt to change, and shape a brighter educational future.

An active tropical disturbance near the Solomon Islands, joined by two nearby low-pressure systems, is shaping the forecast. A potential merger could occur, but the chance of a tropical cyclone remains low as authorities maintain close monitoring.

Fiji is launching a comprehensive review of the RFMF Act to modernize defense legislation and strengthen civilian oversight. Backed by key ministries and legal reform bodies, the process will probe maritime and border security, ministerial powers, and intelligence oversight, with public consultations shaping a new Defence Bill due in 2026.

Jason and Justine Bateman open up about keeping their sister-brother bond intact amid political chatter, emphasizing respectful dialogue over disagreement. Despite differing viewpoints, they’re sticking to connection—planning a quiet lunch next week as a reminder that family can weather controversy.

An 86-year legacy in Fiji’s first aid training faces a crossroads as a draft bill proposes designating a single national provider. The St John Association warns this could undermine long-standing standards and accessibility, urging independent oversight instead. As consultations continue, the debate over quality and life-saving education intensifies.

Five years forward, Euphoria reshapes its universe with a sharper edge and bolder stakes. The beloved ensemble navigates grown-up pressures as fresh faces enter the orbit, promising drama that’s as stylish as it is perilous. If you crave audacious storytelling and blistering character work, this season may be unmissable.

Unsettled weather drenches Fiji this week as a persistent trough brings heavy rain and thunderstorms. Expect risky downpours and possible flash floods in vulnerable areas as conditions evolve.