New South Wales has pulled off the greatest comeback in State of Origin history, storming back from 20-0 down to defeat Queensland 22-20 in a dramatic series opener at Accor Stadium after Maroons star Kalyn Ponga was sent off.

The rapidly changing higher education environment, shaped by digital transformation, shifting student needs, and regional economic pressures were discussed at the University of the South Pacific Council’s 101st meeting in Tonga last week.

Fiji is set to modernise its tourism industry with the Tourism Bill 2026, aimed at strengthening regulation, improving sustainability and attracting new investment.

The South Pacific Tourism Exchange is being credited with strengthening regional tourism and expanding market access for Pacific island nations.

A single mistake made years ago could soon stop defining the future of many Fijians.

Fiji has indicated its readiness to host the swimming competition for the 2027 Pacific Games if organizers decide to move the event from Tahiti due to concerns over non-compliant swimming pools.

External fuel assistance is expected to begin arriving in Fiji from next month.

Fiji is positioning major port developments as part of its long-term plan to become a high-income nation by 2050.

Calls are growing for stronger systems to address rising child abuse cases.

The government has approved a new policy to strengthen financial resilience against climate-related disasters.

The late Ratu Sir Josefa Lalabalavu Vanayaliyali Sukuna is being remembered as a visionary leader who helped unite Fiji’s multi-ethnic society through cooperation and consultation.

The Government is strengthening Fiji’s biosecurity systems to protect local crops, support agricultural growth and improve national food security.