Poor sanitation practices are directly impacting water quality, leading to contamination and potential health risks.

On the women’s side, Sabalenka won 77% of her first-serve points, fired down six aces, saved all four break points she faced and converted four of her five break point chances against Italian sixth seed Paolini during the 71-minute match.

Novak Djokovic is two wins away from capturing a 100th career title after beating Sebastian Korda 6-3 7-6(4), and world number one Aryna Sabalenka cruised into her first Miami Open final with a 6-2 6-2 victory over Jasmine Paolini on Thursday.

The Fiji Airways men’s 7s side staged a stunning second-half comeback to defeat Ireland 21-19 in a gripping Pool A encounter.

Fiji Airways women’s 7s team mounted a spirited second-half comeback, but a dominant first-half display from France proved decisive as they secured a 24-14 victory at the Hong Kong 7s.

Magnitude 7.7 and 6.4 earthquakes have struck Myanmar, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), with strong tremors causing destruction in Thailand and felt elsewhere in the region.

Fiji and the USA played out a thrilling, back-and-forth encounter, with Fiji ultimately securing a 26-21 victory in their opening group match of the HSBC Hong Kong 7s this afternoon.

The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s team won against Ireland women 26-17 in their opening group match of the HSBC Hong Kong 7s this afternoon.

Tourism started slowly this year, with visitor arrivals down 3.8% in the first two months.

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial School made an impressive comeback in the Suva Zone one Athletics competition to defend both their titles this afternoon.

The power outage on Viti Levu today was caused by lighting activity.

Senikavika Jiuta has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer for the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission.