Alfreda Fisher didn’t expect to make her professional debut for the Fijian Drua Women in their opening Super W match against the defending champions, the NSW Waratahs.

Brazil’s Carnival muse this year isn’t one of the divas or drum queens parading with the Rio de Janeiro samba schools. It’s Fernanda Torres, who’s competing for the best actress Oscar on Sunday.

Fijian Drua winger Selestino Ravutaumada is expected to make his much-anticipated Super Rugby Pacific return this weekend against the Chiefs in Lautoka.

The Department of Social Protection under the Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection continues to provide financial assistance to 35,000 vulnerable households and children that need care and protection.

The Fiji Bula Boys have settled into their training camp at the Oceania Football Confederation Academy in Auckland and have commenced their preparations for a series of friendly matches this week.

The government is actively encouraging private sector investment in commercial agriculture, attracting both domestic and foreign players.

The United States is drawing up a plan to potentially give Russia sanctions relief as President Donald Trump seeks to restore ties with Moscow and stop the war in Ukraine, a U.S. official and another person familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Communications Manoa Kamikamica has referred the case involving newly appointed Online Safety Commissioner Filipe Batiwale to the Solicitor General for further legal consideration.

A new health strategic plan will be formulated this year.

Lelean Memorial School will be looking to send 180 of their students to represent the school to the Triple N Zone competition next month.

Food, medicine and shelter stockpiles in Gaza are limited and aid intended for Palestinians in desperate need may spoil following Israel’s suspension of deliveries to the enclave, humanitarian agencies said on Monday.

The 97th Academy Awards marked a celebration of independent film, with Neon’s “Anora” claiming five Oscars, including for best film, lead actress and director.