More than 50 teams from across Fiji and Rotuma gathered at the Vodafone Arena in Suva to compete in their annual volleyball tournament, the Hanua Games.

Nadera Panthers pulled off one of the biggest victories of the Vodafone Cup Southern Zone competition after thumping Lami Steelers 56-6 in round four of this afternoon.

Three skip bins full of rubbish were collected from Natadola Beach this morning, highlighting the scale of waste washing up along one of the nation’s most popular coastlines.

Working professionals and coffee lovers in Namaka, Nadi, now have a new option to enjoy their favourite brew, with a Bulaccino outlet opening in the area under new ownership while continuing to operate under the established brand.

Lionel Messi has had a fresh lick of ​paint.

Tokoriki Island Resort has reached another milestone in its journey after being named the top resort in the South Pacific and ranked 43rd among the World’s Top 100 Hotels in the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2026.

U.S. drivers have seen gasoline prices climb again after weeks ​of steady declines, as renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran lifted crudeoilprices to their biggest weekly rise in eight weeks.

Two-time Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins released his first classical music single on Friday after signing a record deal as ​a composer.

Rockanson Iga of Nauru will be making his professional debut later this month in the Kings Boxing Promotion at the Vodafone Arena in Suva.

At least 39 schoolchildren and six teachers kidnapped by gunmen in Nigeria’s southwestern ​Oyo state nearly two months ago ‌have been rescued by security forces, a presidential spokesperson said on Friday.

Three men ​who witnessed the killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by a U.S. agent in Houston on Tuesday have challenged the explanation offered by Immigration and Customs ‌Enforcement, a lawyer for two of the witnesses told reporters in a press conference on Friday.

Spanish biologist and soccer fan Jesus Ortea has named a newly discovered species of sea ​snail in honour of Vozinha, the Cape Verde ‌goalkeeper who stunned fans by denying all goal attempts by Spain in his World Cup debut.