Two Vinod Patel Ba Skipper Cup players will join former Fiji 7s coach, Ben Gollings, side Chennai Bulls from India for the McDonalds Coral Coast Fiji 7s next week.

Britain said it was allocating 200 million pounds ($270 million) to fund preparations for the possible deployment of troops to Ukraine, after pledging its soldiers this week to a multinational force for the country in the event of a ceasefire.

Energy Fiji Limited has clarified its proposed electricity tariff adjustment, saying the increase is part of a structured, regulated process aimed at securing Fiji’s long-term energy reliability and sustainability.

Canada will officially open its High Commission in Fiji on Friday, marking a significant step in strengthening ties with Fiji and the wider Pacific region.

The Foundation for Education for Needy Children has received over 11,600 applications nationwide, but only 5,780 vulnerable children were approved under the 2026 support scheme following a strict assessment process.

The Consumer Council of Fiji says stronger joint enforcement by regulatory agencies is crucial to protecting consumers.

The Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection has raised serious concern over the abuse and exploitation of elderly citizens, following recent reports of pension theft and financial scams targeting senior citizens.

Fijian Drua CEO Jeff Miller believes the franchise has laid one of the strongest foundations in the professional game and says the club is well placed to rebound after an underwhelming 2025 Shop N Save Supermarket Super Rugby Pacific campaign.

Sudan’s war reached the grim milestone of 1,000 days on Friday (January 9), with U.N. aid officials warning of a “staggering” scale of civilian suffering.

Hundreds of protesters gathered in Minneapolis on Friday (January 9) to decry Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after a U.S. immigration agent shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good in her car on Wednesday (January 7).

The Shangri-La Yanuca Island women’s division will be tightly contested at the McDonald’s Fiji’s Coral Coast 7s next week, with the Fijiana and New Zealand Development sides leading their respective groups.

Forty-one traders have been warned for possible prosecution or placed under investigation for alleged breaches of the law by the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission.