Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s coach Richard Walker has sent a heartfelt Christmas message to fans, players and families, acknowledging the vital role their support plays in the team’s success.

For 86-year-old Vanavasa Vone, Christmas is about family, love, and sharing,  not the size of the celebration.

A young woman has died following a devastating house fire at Levuka Settlement, off Bureta Street in Samabula North yesterday afternoon bringing the total number of fire-related deaths in Fiji this year to 13.

Faith Harvest Church Senior Pastor Reverend Manasa Kolivuso has broken his silence on the controversial 2023 Fiji Airways Israel charter, saying he accepts responsibility for his role while calling for facts to be separated from misinformation as the matter remains before the courts.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is urging all Fijians to recommit to peace, kindness and responsibility this Christmas, saying the nation’s challenges must be met with empathy and unity.

Minister for Youth and Sports and Acting Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Jese Saukuru has called on Fiji’s sporting community to embrace the true spirit of Christmas by promoting unity, safety and healthy living.

Concerns are growing over the safety of businesses and consumers in Suva due to an increase in drug-related activities in parts of the city.

The National Federation Party says that Christmas is a time when families and communities across Fiji come together to rest and reflect on shared values of care, fairness, and responsibility towards one another.

The future growth of Seaqaqa as a business centre will depend on how effectively small businesses and vendors seize opportunities and turn effort into income.

Investment Fiji is redefining how it measures success by shifting away from attracting high volumes of investment and instead prioritising quality investment that aligns with Fiji’s national development goals and delivers long-term economic value.

A new higher education centre is expected to open in Fiji within the next three years as the Oceania Institute of Technology is looking to expand its education offerings.

Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Sashi Kiran, is urging communities to renew their commitment to protecting children, women, older persons and people living with disabilities.