Ballet star Carlos Acosta is giving “The Nutcracker” a colourful makeover with a new production inspired by his Cuban roots and traditions.

President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere says the government will continue its work to grow the rural economy and raise the standard of living in these communities.

The Fiji Rugby Union says to improve the Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s performance, it is actively working to increase the player pool and implement robust systems for tracking and monitoring player performances.

Former national rep Tagi Vonolagi has been appointed as the new coach of the Nasinu football side.

The Pacific Recycling Foundation held its five-year strategic plan workshop in Suva today, focusing on working together with partners to identify solutions for waste management in Fiji.

Australia and Chelsea soccer player Sam Kerr will face trial in the UK accused of the racially aggravated harassment of a police officer, British media reported.

The sports streaming venture formed by Walt Disney (DIS.N), opens new tab, Warner Bros Discovery (WBD.O), opens new tab and Fox Corp (FOXA.O), opens new tab expects to have 5 million subscribers in its first five years, Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch said on Monday.

A South Korean zoo on Sunday threw a farewell party for Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in the country, ahead of the beloved animal’s scheduled return to China.

A case of drunk driving allegedly resulted in the death of a 42-year-old man in Nawai, Nadi yesterday.

A team of United Nations experts reported on Monday that there were “reasonable grounds to believe” sexual violence, including rape and gang rape, occurred at several locations during the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas militants.

The lawyer representing Alzaid Ali and 19-year-old Grace Liuvoliga, charged in connection with the seizure of more than 12 kilograms of cocaine, has announced intentions to file for bail once full disclosures are received from the prosecution.

The uncle of Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, joined reality TV show “Celebrity Big Brother” on Monday, offering millions of viewers the tantalising prospect that he could gossip about the British royal family to his house mates.