Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has congratulated Anthony Albanese for his re-election as Australia’s Prime Minister.

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economic Affairs has identified key areas to address gaps in Fiji’s insurance industry, including the need to modernise the 1998 Insurance Act.

Fijian swimmer Tolu Young has made waves on the international stage, clocking an impressive 22.29 seconds in the 50m freestyle event.

Fiji is ramping up its digital infrastructure with support from the US government.

World number one Aryna Sabalenka overcame a second-set fightback by fourth seed Coco Gauff to secure a 6-3 7-6(3) win and clinch her third Madrid Open as the three-times major winner claimed her third title this year on the WTA tour.

The Foundation for the Education of Needy Children Fiji held its Western Division walkathon yesterday, starting from Churchill Park and ending at Natabua High School Hall in Lautoka.

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said he was considering proposing a national referendum over the country’s budget, given concerns that big cost-cutting plans could result in widespread protests.

India said it had banned the import of goods coming from or transiting via Pakistan and barred Pakistani ships.

A clutch last-minute try by Verenaisi Bari secured a thrilling 26-22 win for the Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s over France in their second match at the LA 7s this morning.

The Fiji Airways Men’s 7s side endured a tough morning at the LA 7s, falling 15-14 to Australia in a nail-biting second pool match, their second consecutive loss after being beaten by New Zealand earlier.

Romanians vote in the first round of a presidential election that could propel hard-right eurosceptic George Simion to power in a ballot that will test the rise of Donald-Trump-style nationalism in the European Union.

The Fiji Airways Men’s 7s side made an electrifying start but were edged out 17-12 by New Zealand in a drama-filled clash to open their LA 7s campaign this morning.