Sevens

Burford joins Cullen as Tournament Ambassador

Former England international, Rugby World Cup champion and passionate advocate for the women’s game, Rachael Burford, will join All
Blacks legend Christian Cullen as a 2027 McDonald’s Coral Coast Fiji 7s Tournament Ambassador.

October 7, 2026 11:23 am
 

World

School protests sweeping France cause 'heaviest toll in decades'

Demonstrations swept across France on Tuesday as teachers and parents took to the streets with high school pupils on the biggest day of what Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu described as the most ​violent student demonstrations in decades.

October 7, 2026 11:20 am
 

News

Coalition partners question referendum date

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is facing growing criticism from within his own coalition, with SODELPA today joining the National Federation Party in questioning his announcement of December 9 as the date for Fiji’s proposed national referendum.

October 7, 2026 10:40 am
 

News

Albanese warns leaders of Pacific climate crisis

The Pacific is already experiencing the impacts of climate change, according to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

October 7, 2026 10:38 am
 

News

Leaders urged to act now

Climate change is already having a serious impact on people’s health and daily lives.

October 7, 2026 10:30 am
 

World

China plans late entry into WHO leadership race

China plans to put forward a late candidate to ‌lead the World Health Organization, according to four diplomats and a source familiar with the matter, giving Beijing a chance to expand its influence after the US quit the WHO.

October 7, 2026 10:15 am
 

Entertainment

'Whalefall' director hopes survival story inspires awe of whales

Director Brian ‌Duffield describes his new survival thriller “Whalefall”, in which a teenager is swallowed by a sperm whale, as “the opposite of ‘Jaws'”.

October 7, 2026 10:04 am
 

World

Russia drops war posts case against children’s hospice founder Moniava

Russian investigators have dropped a criminal case against children’s hospice founder Lida Moniava after finding her actions ​did not constitute a crime, her lawyer and ‌a group of supporters said on Tuesday, a rare apparent reversal by authorities enforcing stringent wartime censorship laws.

October 7, 2026 9:10 am
 

Budget 2026-2027

Fiji’s big funding deal comes with loans

The $1.5 billion Australian financing package will include about $1 billion in grants and $500 million in loans.

October 7, 2026 7:34 am
 

News

Australia funding tied to projects

The government will still have to finance a large share of infrastructure needs despite the new $1.5 billion Australian financing package.

October 7, 2026 7:33 am
 

Soccer

Wasasala inspires Labasa

A 90th-minute goal from Captain Christopher Wasasala gave Extra Supermarket Labasa FC a 2-1 win over Kells Investment/Global Care Suva FC in their FMF Inter District Championship pool match.

October 7, 2026 7:32 am
 

Climate Change

Rabuka calls for united climate action

Fiji is calling for greater unity among world leaders in the global fight against climate change.

October 7, 2026 7:32 am

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