Farmers and residents of Nagigi in Labasa are hoping the 2026–2027 National Budget will fund a long-awaited rural water project.

Labasa FC head coach Alvin Chand has praised his players’ composure and resilience following their 4–2 victory over Rewa, a result that secured the hosts a place in the BiC Fiji FACT semifinals.

Despite the McDonald’s Fijian Drua Women’s 42-25 win over the Brumbies on Saturday, head coach Mike Legge believes there is still a lot of areas they need to work on.

Lionel Messi has become the highest scorer in men’s FIFA World Cup history after netting his 18th tournament goal in Argentina’s 2-0 win over Austria this morning.

Former All Blacks James Parsons and Jeff Wilson have expressed their shock at the omission of Hurricanes captain Du’Plessis Kirifi from the first All Blacks squad named by new coach Dave Rennie.

Fiji is stepping up efforts to protect sea turtles as populations continue to face growing threats.

Children from Saint Mina’s Home in Nadi enjoyed a day out at Radisson Blu Resort Fiji, Denarau Island, over the weekend.

Tourists and locals in Madrid struggled to cope with temperatures reaching up to 40 ​degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) as ‌the first official heatwave of 2026 set in, and authorities warned of over-exposure to the sun and an ​increased risk of wildfires.

Sugarcane farmers are being urged to start harvesting as soon as possible, with the government’s $5 million fuel subsidy aimed at reducing costs for growers and cane transport operators.

The Sugar Cane Growers Fund has welcomed the additional assistance provided by government through the recently announced $5 million fuel subsidy for the sugar industry.

The Great Council of Chiefs has been urged to operate independently from government structures under the proposed Indigenous Rights Bill.

Flooding and drainage in Vaileka were the main focus as the Rakiraki Town Council appeared before Parliament’s Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence.