The Fijian Elections Office hosted a disability sensitization training aimed at improving the accessibility of electoral processes for persons with disabilities.

The U.S. Department of Education said on Tuesday its civil rights office is investigating the Portland, Oregon, school system for allowing a transgender high school runner to compete in female sports and use girls’ locker rooms.

Organisations in Fiji are taking part in an anti-bribery workshop to strengthen their ethics and accountability.

Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra sailed through a no-confidence vote in parliament, emerging unscathed from a two-day opposition onslaught and reaffirming the stability of her ruling coalition.

Marist Brothers High School has successfully defended the Suva Zone Two Athletics competition title in the boys division, while Suva Grammar School wins in the girls’ division.

French actor Gérard Depardieu went on trial Monday in Paris on charges of sexually assaulting two women on a movie set, in a case seen as a potential watershed for the #MeToo movement in France.

Political Sociologist Professor Steven Ratuva says electoral laws review is timely because the current electoral system has a number of shortcomings that need to be addressed.

After winning a silver medal in the junior boys high jump event in the Suva Zone Two Athletics competition this afternoon, Peter Francis dedicated his win to his late brother Kaiava.

A Year 9 student died following an accident at Davota in Tavua this morning.

A special audit will be taking place at Queen Victoria School following allegations of bullying by nine senior students.

At least 18 people have died as multiple wildfires rage across South Korea’s southeastern region, with thousands of firefighters aided by the military deployed in a bid to contain one of the country’s worst forest fires in decades.

Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s coach Richard Walker says he will carry the momentum from the team’s finals performance in Vancouver into their preparations for the Hong Kong 7s, which kicks off this Friday.