McDonald’s Fijian Drua Women head coach Mike Legge has acknowledged slow starts in recent matches as the side prepares to face the Brumbies in Ba this Saturday.

Last night’s farewell dinner in Nausori was a special occasion for members of the Rewa football team, who departed early this morning for the BiC Fiji FACT in Labasa.

The Government is stepping up monitoring and public awareness efforts as Fiji prepares for the possible development of El Niño conditions.

The Ministry of Policing is hopeful of receiving an increased budget allocation, including a possible salary review for police officers, when the national budget is announced.

Businesses have been encouraged to remain vigilant despite developments in the global fuel market.