Medical professionals are often hesitant to examine younger victims of sexual abuse, as many lack the expertise to handle such sensitive cases.

Suspended Fiji Correction Service Commissioner Dr Jalesi Nakarawa testified in his disciplinary tribunal regarding allegations of misbehavior and abuse of office.

Royals Athletics Club president Antonio Raboiliku says one of the main objectives of their club competition is to help athletes prepare for the Fiji Primary Schools Tuckers Ice Cream Games next week.

The Online Safety Commission says any move to ban social media use for children under the age of 16 must be grounded in evidence, not emotion, and must protect the constitutional rights of all Fijians.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Fiji has ordered Sunflower Aviation to shut down its operations.

The Ministry of Forestry is urging wholesalers and retailers to ensure that all construction materials, particularly timber and wood products, are stored and handled properly throughout the supply chain.

Brandon Ingram and RJ Barrett scored 24 points each as the Toronto Raptors dominated the visiting Washington Wizards 140-110 on Friday for their sixth straight win.

Makeshift opener Travis Head scored a brilliant century and paceman Mitchell Starc claimed a 10-wicket haul as Australia ran out eight-wicket victors against England on Saturday inside an astonishing two days during the Ashes opener at Perth Stadium.

Australian airlines will ban the use of portable power banks from next month following a string of international incidents, including a mid-air fire on a Virgin Australia flight in July.

Jamaica has declared an outbreak of the bacterial disease leptospirosis, suspected of causing six deaths, following the devastation from Hurricane Melissa in late October.

Tailevu is approaching next week’s Primary Schools Tuckers Ice Cream Games with a clear goal: to showcase their talent, rather than simply making up the numbers.

Fiji’s diabetes burden, one of the highest in the world, continues to leave a trail of preventable pain, and at the heart of it are the people whose lives change in a matter of hours.