The ongoing water shortage in Lowcost, Labasa is adding to the daily struggles of residents, particularly people living with disabilities who depend on others to access basic water supplies.

Ronald Prasad missed Diwali celebrations last year following a death in the family.

Diwali is more than a celebration of lights in Labasa, as families and communities come together to share traditions, strengthen relationships and create lasting memories.

A 33-year-old man accused of breaking into three temples in Ba and stealing religious statues has been remanded in custody.

Fijians are being urged to conserve water and build up household reserves as El Niño brings prolonged dry conditions.

Flying Fijians head coach Jake White expects an even tougher challenge when Fiji faces Ireland this weekend, with the former World Cup-winning coach highlighting the Irish side’s ability to control possession and pressure opponents.

Team Fiji’s boxing campaign at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal has come to an end after both its representatives were eliminated in the Round of 16.

Dry weather conditions are increasing the risk of fast-spreading fires with the National Fire Authority warning that even a small spark could trigger a major fire.

The fight against illicit drugs will take centre stage during this year’s Vodafone Ratu Sukuna Bowl, with organisers using one of Fiji’s biggest annual events to promote the message of a Drug-Free Fiji.

Facing the defending champions on the biggest stage in women’s rugby league did little to intimidate the Fiji Bulikula, according to captain Sereana Naitokatoka.

Serious gaps in the environmental assessment are prompting calls for the government to suspend the Sigatoka Iron Sands exploration licence.

The government has set a 40 per cent GDP target for MSMEs by 2030, up from 18 per cent before COVID-19.