– Fiji steps onto the regional stage as a planetary health hub, uniting researchers, policymakers, and communities to tackle climate and health challenges in Oceania. Indigenous knowledge guides a more cohesive path toward healthier people, land, and oceans. – A new hub for planetary health in Oceania is forging a united front—where Indigenous wisdom meets…

Former Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad has pleaded not guilty to charges tied to alleged failures to disclose a directorship and to a false statutory declaration. With travel plans and a potential March trial on the horizon, the case continues to unfold as bail stays in place.

A festive-season call to stay focused and resilient. Officers are urged to keep the main task in sight, safeguard communities, and address social issues with determination—bridging duty with gratitude and holiday hope.

Former Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad has pleaded not guilty to charges tied to a statutory declaration and disclosure requirements. The Suva case, linked to events from 2015, spotlights ongoing questions about transparency and accountability in public office.

Streaming is on the brink of a game-changing shift as a blockbuster deal brings a major studio and its vault of hits under one roof. The move hints at a bold future for fans and the stories that define generations.

Severe weather left the Central Division in the dark, with outages across several areas. Crews are working to restore power, and improving conditions hint at a quicker recovery for communities.

Benin faced a tense constitutional test after an apparent power grab played out on national television. Security forces moved quickly to restore calm, but the episode casts a shadow over democracy in West Africa. What comes next for the region remains closely watched.

Sinners dominates the awards chatter with 17 nominations, setting the pace as a crowded field vies for top honors. From masterful performances to striking design, the race is shaping up as a season of bold storytelling—and a familiar record still in play.

A potential second phase of the Gaza ceasefire could begin soon, centered on disarmament, troop withdrawal, and an international security presence. The process hinges on the return of a hostage’s remains and the setup of a temporary Palestinian administration. Fresh comments from leaders hint at a possible path forward, even as key questions remain.

A quiet crisis is unfolding in Fiji’s education scene: Hindi enrollments are falling as students chase clearer career paths. Advocates warn that without a tangible future for the language, both culture and heritage may fade from classrooms and communities. Could reigniting a heart-led case for Hindi be the key to keeping the language alive for…

Fiji’s booming kava industry may be at a turning point as the farming community ages, raising questions about future harvests. With labor gaps and ongoing pressures from disease and land use, new industry initiatives promise practical support for farmers. A collaborative push from government, partners, and researchers aims to keep this vital crop thriving in…

Fiji’s junior hockey faces a clash with the peak athletics season, pulling promising players toward track and field. As plans take shape for a 2026 calendar realignment, the focus is on rebuilding a stronger youth pipeline for the sport.

Fiji grabbed third place at the Cape Town Sevens with a telling 26-19 win over France, turning a 14-14 halftime stalemate into a second-half surge. Veilawa sparked the turnaround, joined by Naduvalo, Mocenacagi and Maisamoa as Fiji pulled away—a momentum boost heading into the next World Series leg.

Fiji’s top police official defends the force’s reputation, noting thousands of officers who remain faithful to their oath even as a minority faces drug-related charges. He outlines the current drug landscape, highlights local marijuana cultivation, and calls for a nationwide dialogue to root out the causes—while reaffirming ongoing accountability across the ranks.

Fiji’s new non-resident Ambassador to Kuwait has presented his credentials, opening a fresh chapter in bilateral ties. Expect talk of expanded labour mobility and joint ventures in trade, tourism, climate-resilient infrastructure, and clean energy.

Unsettled weather is sweeping Fiji as heavy rains raise the flash-flood risk across multiple regions. Isolated downpours could swell streams, flood low-lying roads, and threaten homes, prompting a clear call for vigilance and preparedness in the days ahead.

Last night brought flooding to Fiji’s Central Division as relentless rain swelled waterways and disrupted daily life. In Lami and Nabua, homes faced rising waters even as a nationwide heavy-rain alert remains in effect. With more showers forecast and emergency crews on standby, communities are urged to stay prepared for what lies ahead.

Anastasia Potapova’s latest move off the court—the acquisition of Austrian citizenship—signals a bold new chapter. A broader wave of Russian-born players is reshaping national loyalties on the WTA stage, with big implications for the sport.

Queen Victoria School is launching its first formal off-season training program—a milestone aimed at sharpening athletes and laying a stronger foundation for the years ahead. Led by sprint coach Banuve Tabakaucoro, the initiative signals a new era of discipline and readiness for the 2026 season.

As the festive season approaches, a call goes out for the police to stay disciplined, vigilant, and fully focused on safeguarding communities and the vulnerable.

Fiji’s top police official signals a hard look at internal integrity as officer-involved drug cases surface. He calls for decisive discipline, a national strategy to tackle root causes of drug use, and renewed public trust in law enforcement.