Fijians are being urged to conserve water and build up household reserves as El Niño brings prolonged dry conditions.

Dry weather conditions are increasing the risk of fast-spreading fires with the National Fire Authority warning that even a small spark could trigger a major fire.

The fight against illicit drugs will take centre stage during this year’s Vodafone Ratu Sukuna Bowl, with organisers using one of Fiji’s biggest annual events to promote the message of a Drug-Free Fiji.

Facing the defending champions on the biggest stage in women’s rugby league did little to intimidate the Fiji Bulikula, according to captain Sereana Naitokatoka.

Diwali is more than a celebration of lights in Labasa, as families and communities come together to share traditions, strengthen relationships and create lasting memories.