Fiji citizens who have invested in the coconut industry were recognized at the Coconut Millers Pte Limited Presidential Award for Farmers yesterday.

Semesa Caginivalu clocked the fastest time in the blue ribbon event at the Suva Grammar School Interhouse at the HFC Bank Stadium today.

A heavy rain warning and thunderstorms remain in force for Yasawa, the Mamanuca groups, Ba, Rakiraki, Nadi, Lautoka, Ba, Nadroga, Navosa, Kadavu, and nearby smaller islands.

Di-ichi West Ba secured its first win in the Digicel Fiji Premier League.

The return of superstar Tom Trbojevic and a captain’s knock from Daly Cherry-Evans led Manly to a 31-6 win over the Bulldogs at 4 Pines Park.

The United States of America, Fiji, and the Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership have announced the intent to engage in technical cooperation to help facilitate the establishment of a green shipping corridor.

19-year-old Tsuyoshi “Tui” Jennings says training with the team has helped him become a better person on and off the field and sharpening his game skills.

Novak Djokovic suffered his first loss of the season in Friday’s semi-final defeat to Daniil Medvedev at the Dubai Tennis Championships but he was pleased with his fitness levels during the tournament, having returned from a hamstring injury.

The Labasa Cane Producers Association will continue to work closely with the government to combat child labour in the sugar industry.

Lawyers for two former 21st Century Fox executives accused of bribing South American soccer officials assailed the credibility of the government’s star witness, as their seven-week trial draws to a close.

Portugal’s Catholic Church announced a handful of steps on Friday to tackle child sexual abuse within the Church – but it said suspected priests still in active roles would not be suspended unless the facts against them were clearly established.

Uruguay stunned Fiji in the second pool match of the Vancouver 7s tournament.