The national shortage of midwives is expected to ease with the graduation of 14 newly qualified midwifery nurses from the Sangam College of Nursing and Health Care Education in Labasa.

The Fiji Rugby Referees Association is celebrating a growing wave of young women entering the officiating pathway and yesterday, they received a powerful boost of inspiration from the reigning Miss Pacific Island, Litara Ieremia-Alan.

Women are breaking barriers in the workforce as 48 female graduates from Pacific Polytech’s Tavua campus entered traditionally male-dominated trades and technical fields yesterday.

Swiss singer Nemo, who won the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, said Friday they will return the winner’s trophy because Israel is being allowed to compete in the politically troubled pop music competition.

The National Council for Persons with Disability has launched Fiji’s national assistive technology hub that will help create customized disability mobility services.

Supporters hoping to attend next year’s World Cup final face paying thousands of pounds for the cheapest ticket.

American rapper Snoop Dogg has been named an ‘honorary coach’ for Team USA at next year’s Winter Olympics.

Two juveniles aged 15 and 17 will be produced at the Nasinu Magistrates Court today, charged with an alleged case of sacrilege in Newtown earlier this week.

Heavy rains drenching the Pacific Northwest triggered flooding on Thursday across much of the Pacific Northwest from Oregon north through Washington state and into British Columbia, closing dozens of roads and prompting widespread evacuations.

Women across Fiji have the ability to lead, but continue to face cultural, social and structural barriers in politics.

Walt Disney (DIS.N), opens new tab is investing $1 billion in OpenAI and will let the startup use characters from Star Wars, Pixar and Marvel franchises in its Sora AI video generator, a crucial deal that could reshape how Hollywood makes content.

Train services ground to a halt across Portugal on Thursday, hundreds of flights were cancelled, and schools closed as unions launched a first general strike in over a decade and thousands of workers marched in protest against proposed labour reforms.