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Fiji and Japan Signal Stronger Pacific Partnership
in Fiji NewsDuring a ceremonial toast to Emperor Naruhito, Fiji and Japan reaffirm a long-standing partnership built on mutual respect and shared values. The piece hints at expanding collaboration—from development assistance to cultural exchange and regional initiatives—foreshadowing a deeper Pacific partnership.
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High Court weighs Vatia drug case as prosecutors seek more time
in Fiji NewsSixteen individuals linked to an alleged Vatia drug case appeared in Ba’s High Court as prosecutors seek more time to reassess charges and police evidence. A careful review will decide which acts become substantive offenses, which fall under conspiracy, and whether immunity might be offered. The case is being considered in multiple strands, with the…
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Fiji Court Extends Remand for 16 in Massive Cocaine Bust
in Fiji NewsRemand has been extended for 16 suspects linked to a massive drug seizure as bail requests surface. The case, tied to a multi-tonne cocaine haul and a range of charges, moves toward a pivotal next session.
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Pokémon XD Lands on Switch 2 Classics This March—Expansion Pack Required
in GamesMarch 2026 brings a beloved GameCube RPG back to Switch 2, but this revival isn’t just about owning the hardware. It’s gated behind a subscription, turning nostalgia into a fresh kind of access. Expect Shadow Pokémon and purification, with a retro adventure that could reshape how we experience classic titles on modern hardware.
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Pokémon Legends: Z-A Adds Mega Garchomp Z to Mega Dimension DLC
in GamesMega Garchomp Z has landed in the Mega Dimension DLC, reigniting Lumiose City with new twists. With Beast of Reincarnation on the horizon and fresh features teased in a recent Pokémon Presents event, the Pokémon Legends: Z-A community is buzzing about what could come next. Exciting surprises are on the way for the saga.
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This Week’s Sneaker Drops: Collabs, Classics, and Limited Releases
in LifestyleThis week’s sneaker drops fuse performance tech with eye-catching style, delivering a lineup that’s as versatile as it is collectible. From weatherproof collabs to fresh takes on classic silhouettes, there’s something for every sneakerhead. With limited releases and bold new designs—think Salomon, Jordan, and standout collaborations—the season’s drops are shaping up to be unforgettable.
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Cowboys Face Pickens Contract Dilemma After Parsons Trade
in SportsTwo high-stakes contract conversations and a potential blockbuster move are shaping the Cowboys’ offseason. With Micah Parsons’ status and George Pickens’ franchise-tag scenario on the table, coaches offer guarded optimism as talent, leverage, and chemistry collide. The road to 2026 could hinge as much on negotiations as on the plays on the field.
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Charlie Charters Seeks Bail to Work in Australia Amid Court Battle
in Fiji NewsA bail variation could determine whether Charlie Charters can travel abroad for work, as his defense seeks permission to leave the country. With opposition from the anti-corruption office and a series of court hearings on the horizon, the decision could shape his career prospects and future steps.
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God of War Gets Live-Action Series on Prime Video with Kratos and Atreus
in GamesKratos leaps from console to screen in a bold live-action God of War series. With Ryan Hurst as Kratos and Callum Vinson as Atreus, this Norse saga promises epic battles, ancient gods, and a father-son quest that could redefine the myth on television.
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Health Resilience Boost: New Pharmacy and Medical Boat for the West
in Fiji NewsNew pharmacy facilities and a refurbished medical boat signal a broader push to strengthen healthcare resilience in the Western Division. Health Minister Dr. Ratu Atonio Lalabalavu says ongoing investments will close logistics and infrastructure gaps, aiming for dignified, efficient care for all and a more adaptable health system.
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Rotuman Youth Activist Bridges Cultural Identity and Civic Engagement, Urges Youth to Vote
in Fiji NewsYouth activist Kava Masilagi demonstrates how cultural identity can drive civic engagement. Rooted in Rotuman heritage, her journey—from family talks about politics to cultural mapping and youth leadership—offers a vivid glimpse of how tradition and modern public life can inspire meaningful change.
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Connor Storrie Teases Shapeshifting Accent Impressions in SNL Debut
in NewsConnor Storrie unleashes a shapeshifting showcase in a cheeky SNL promo, hinting at a hosting debut packed with fearless accents and larger-than-life characters. A playful duel, bold impressions, and a hint of what’s to come promise big laughs and major versatility.
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Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Opens IndyCar Season with NASCAR Trucks
in SportsSt. Pete’s street course heats up as IndyCar kicks off the season with a rare NASCAR Trucks showdown. Two racing worlds collide on Bayshore Drive, delivering high-speed drama and a waterfront weekend full of festival vibes.
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Pokemon Winds and Waves Hints at Open-World Island Adventure on Switch 2
in GamesPokémon Winds and Waves sails into the franchise’s 30th year with a vast, open-world adventure across interconnected islands. Expect three fresh starters, familiar faces making a comeback, and a Switch 2-powered leap forward, all arriving in 2027. A bold blend of nostalgia and discovery awaits as trainers chart a brand-new sea-filled world.
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TISA Insurance Backs Fiji’s WIN Convention 2026, Spotlight on Women-led Growth
in Fiji NewsFiji’s business landscape may be on the cusp of a major shift as a new partnership strengthens support for women-led entrepreneurship. TISA Insurance joins the WIN Convention 2026 as a strategic ally, signaling a bold push to unlock leadership and growth across the economy. This alliance promises fresh opportunities and a brighter future for women…
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CoreWeave Hits $5B AI Cloud Milestone, Signals Enterprise AI Shift
in AICoreWeave reports its first full year as a public company, signaling a rapid ascent in the AI-native cloud market. The milestone comes as the company touts a $5B revenue pace, a growing backlog, and an expanding global footprint—framing a new era for enterprise AI infrastructure.
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Fiji Updates Health PPP as Ambulance Services Expansion Looms
in Fiji NewsCOVID-19 lessons are reshaping Fiji’s concession agreement between Healthcare Fiji and the government. Talks are turning to ambulance housecalls and wider emergency care access across communities, with a March deadline in sight for a refreshed deal that fits today’s needs.
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Former Kadavu official claims full restitution as sentencing looms
in Fiji NewsA former Kadavu official claims he has fully repaid funds gained through fraud, but prosecutors question the lack of documentary proof. With sentencing looming in March, the case raises questions about restitution, remorse, and accountability in public service.
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Local Councils Under Scrutiny as Government Tightens Financial Rules
in Fiji NewsGovernance takes center stage as a government drive tightens accountability for municipal finances. With new reporting demands and tighter procurement rules, local councils brace for a new era of transparency. What changes lie ahead for public funds and local services?
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PPI Surprise: Services Costs Lift Wholesale Prices, Fueling Inflation Worries
in FinanceWholesale prices moved higher again last month, signaling persistent inflation pressures even as energy goods eased. With policy decisions on the horizon, experts weigh how these trends could shape consumer prices in the months ahead.
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Four Ways to Cut Manure Odors on Farms
in Fiji NewsFour practical strategies—prevention, alteration, capture, and dispersion—are redefining how farms manage manure odors. By tackling odors at the source, transforming smells, trapping emissions, and leveraging natural airflow, these approaches promise cleaner air and better neighbor relations for sustainable farming.