Fiji has no formal policy in place for compensating landowners for standing trees, according to Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources Filimoni Vosarogo.

A documentary about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine shown at the Venice Film Festival should serve as a warning to the rest of Europe over the dangers posed by Moscow, its protagonists said.

The need for tailored approaches to public health initiatives, particularly in the context of a surge strategy aimed at addressing HIV transmission has been stressed.

Pope Francis invited Muslims and Catholics to push global leaders to confront the dangers of climate change and extremism.

Haiti has expanded its state of emergency to cover the entire nation’s territory, a spokesperson for Prime Minister Garry Conille said on Wednesday, as the Caribbean country battles violent gangs that have taken over much of the capital and started expanding into nearby regions.

Joaquin Phoenix, who won an Oscar as Best Actor for his role in the 2019 hit “The Joker”, revealed that he had a dream about his old character, spurring director Todd Phillips to make a sequel.

The 49th Toronto International Film Festival opens this week with a lineup of more than 100 films and television series and a host of celebrities gracing the red carpet.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says the government has nothing to do with the appointment of Fiji Independent Commission against Corruption Commissioner.

Fiji Roads Authority Board Chair Atuniasa Nayago says resolving disputes through public media statements is neither productive nor professional.

The appointment of Barbara Malimali as the Fiji Independent Commission against Corruption Commissioner is being criticized as she is now under investigation for allegation of abuse of office.

A 14-year-old boy killed two fellow students and two teachers and wounded nine others in a shooting at a Georgia high school.

President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere has expressed grave concern over the increasing use of drugs around the country.