Michael Bracewell was named captain of a weakened New Zealand squad to play five Twenty20 internationals in Pakistan later this month as part of preparations for June’s World Cup in the Caribbean and the United States.

The Ministry of Trade has seen a notable shift in the global perception of cannabis, with more countries acknowledging the therapeutic potential and the economic opportunity it presents.

In a collective effort to promote environmental stewardship and responsible tourism, a beach clean-up was organized at Wailoaloa beach today.

Marist Brothers High School and Suva Grammar High School are the favourites to win the Suva Zone Two currently happening at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva.

An earthquake offshore Taiwan with a magnitude of 7.2 rocked the capital Taipei on Wednesday morning, knocking out power in several parts of the city and sparking a tsunami warning for the islands of southern Japan and the Philippines.

The Fiji Meteorological Services is issuing a warning about the looming threat of drought-like conditions in the upcoming months.

Despite the Fiji Airways Men’s 7s title drought after 19 tournaments in the World Series, Samoan legend Brian Lima believes Fiji is still the best team.

The appeal case involving former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho was called before the Acting Chief Justice Salesi Temo this morning.

Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua Women’s coach Mosese Rauluni says they need to do better in terms of their discipline, an area they are still working to improve.

Acting Chief Justice Salesi Temo says following the appeal matter involving the former Prime Minister and suspended police commissioner, he will consider whether to institute contempt of court proceedings against Suva Magistrate Seini Puamau.

Marist Brothers High School is currently leading the Boys Division unofficial tally in the Suva Zone two meet underway at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva.

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions charged 21 people with a total of 39 counts of sexual offences last month.