Participants of the Indo-Pacific Environmental Security Forum took a trip to the villages of Naidiri and Malomalo to learn firsthand about marine conservation efforts.

An Austrian teenager arrested over an alleged plot to strike a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna planned to carry out a suicide attack that would have caused a “bloodbath” and had vowed loyalty to Islamic State (IS), authorities said.

Fijiana Drua halfback Noelani Baselala was instrumental for Adi Cakobau School as they overcame rivals Jasper Williams High School, 34-24.

A try in the dying minutes was all it took for Bucalevu Secondary School to secure a spot in the Weet-Bix Raluve Championship semi-final after defeating Lomary Secondary School 15-12 in the national quarter-finals.

A by-election was narrowly avoided following the deregistration of the FijiFirst party, which left 26 Opposition MPs without a party affiliation.

The bail variation ruling for former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum to travel to overseas for medical treatment has been denied by the Suva Magistrates court.

Natabua High School’s Under-18 side recorded one of the biggest victories, thrashing Nasinu Secondary School 41-0 in the Weet-Bix Raluve Championship national quarter-finals this morning.

Fiji national athletics rep Frances Tuva says the transition from the track to the rugby field has not been an easy task.

The Ministry of iTaukei Affairs has expressed concern over the deteriorating condition of villages across Fiji.

Concerns about the state of public toilets including reports of used syringes found in urinal areas has been raised in Parliament this week.

Fiji Rugby Union Chief Executive Rovereto Nayacalevu says there are a few more days left before they reach a conclusion on the Paris Olympics Fiji 7s report.

It was an emotional day for Fiji’s Under-16 football head coach, Sunil Kumar, as his team made history by qualifying for their first-ever FIFA U17 World Cup next year.