Indonesian authorities rescued more than 200 people on Wednesday after a ferry travelling from the tourist island ​of Bali caught fire in waters off the island of ‌Lombok, officials said, as the search continued for any other missing passengers.

The Commercial Use of Marine Areas Bill could undermine Fiji’s tourism industry and put existing hotel investments at risk.

The Fiji Navy has received a new boat ramp and three seven-metre Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats from the United States Defence Assistance Programme, strengthening its capacity to patrol and monitor Fiji’s maritime waters.

The kingmaker of Vuda, Taukei Nakelo Ratu Josaia Natakele, says the vanua of Vuda will always ensure that a new leader is installed immediately following the passing of a paramount chief.

Fiji will open a dedicated drug rehabilitation facility for children in Lautoka this month, marking a major step in the government’s response to rising drug addiction among young people.

The National Agriculture Show 2026 was launched today focusing on practical solutions to challenges affecting farmers and agricultural productivity.

Tobacco giant British American Tobacco has begun its transition to renewable energy with the launch of its first-ever solar-powered factory in Fiji.

Queen Victoria School heads into this weekend’s Vodafone Deans semi-finals with more teams remaining in contention than any other school, a feat Head of School Waliki Nasau believes reflects the strength and depth of the Vulinitu rugby programme.

Fresh off helping Yasawa Women secure the Royal Tea Ranadi Cup title, Sereana Maragi is set to add another chapter to an already remarkable sporting journey after being named in the Vodafone Fijiana XV squad for Saturday’s second Test against South Africa at Churchill Park.

In a bid to introduce flag football to Fiji, two representatives from USA Football have spent the past five days conducting clinics and coaching programs in Suva and Nadi.

Travis Kelce made his first public comments about his star-studded wedding to Taylor Swift on Wednesday, ​calling it “the best night of my life” and expressing ‌gratitude that “the AC was cookin'” during a New York City heat wave.

Acclaimed Iranian photojournalist Yalda Moaiery has spent much of her career documenting moments of dissent and the lives of women in Iran.