The ​U.S. decision to remove Francesca Albanese, ‌a U.N. expert on the Palestinian territories, from a list of sanctioned individuals is ​temporary and does not reflect a ​policy change, the State Department said ⁠on Thursday.

Australia and Turkey have revealed that the global oil crisis will prompt a major focus on electrification at the United Nations climate talks in November.

Music lovers can check out releases from London’s The Vinyl Factory at an exhibition that celebrates the joys of vinyl records.

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua head coach Glen Jackson believes young midfielders Maika Tuitubou and Iosefo Namoce have bright futures ahead after earning another opportunity in this week’s Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific clash.

Defending champions, the Dynamic Reds, are looking forward to retaining their Vodafone Basketball Fiji Cup title for the sixth year in a row.

Fijians should brace for another increase in living costs following the approval of higher electricity charges and bus fares by the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission.

The Fiji Council of Social Services is calling for constitutional changes to limit government operational spending, saying too much public money is being used on administration instead of reaching communities.

Discussions are underway on the efficiency of Fiji’s sugar railway infrastructure, as government and industry stakeholders assess its viability amid changing transport patterns.

Entrepreneur Hosanna Kabakoro says recognising young people for positive contributions is helping shape a generation of responsible, community-minded Fijians.

A well-known handicraft vendor in Labasa believes the success of small businesses, particularly among iTaukei entrepreneurs, depends heavily on changing mindsets around business management and financial discipline.

The FIJI Water Foundation is strengthening efforts to improve the consistency, quality and supply of locally grown fresh produce through its Bula Bags Fresh Produce Programme.

The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly adopted a resolution affirming the Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice on the legal obligations of States in relation to climate change, a landmark move strengthening the role of international law in the global climate response.