The government has intensified efforts to ensure households benefit from measures aimed at easing the cost of living.

The Education Ministry in Parliament today confirmed that there is a demand for a teaching workforce in the STEM and PEMAC department across the country.

India captain Suryakumar Yadav said his side had been denied the chance to hoist the Asia Cup trophy after it was removed from the presentation ceremony following their refusal to accept it from Pakistan’s interior minister Mohsin Naqvi.

Six men from Kadavu have been further remanded by the Suva Magistrates Court over alleged marijuana trafficking to Suva.

Selena Gomez has married music producer and songwriter Benny Blanco, announcing the news in an Instagram post showing the couple kissing and embracing on a lawn.

The narcotics case against two police officers accused of possessing liquid methamphetamine has been adjourned.

Fiji currently imports $8 million worth of luxury pearls.

Arnold Schwarzenegger took up the baton at Munich’s Oktoberfest.

The Health Ministry has launched a nationwide healthcare waste management plan to protect public health and the environment.

A man who crashed his vehicle through the front doors of a Mormon church in Michigan opened fire with an assault rifle and set the church ablaze, killing at least four people and wounding at least eight others before dying in a shootout with police, officials said.

The death toll following a stampede at a political rally for a popular Indian actor and politician in the southern state of Tamil Nadu has climbed to 40, the state’s health minister said Sunday, as medics treated at least 124 injured in hospitals.

Cybercrime is surging with the Online Safety Commission recording 1,244 cases of cyber-attacks, scams and online exploitation so far this year.