Pacific leaders are stepping up regional efforts to prepare for a prolonged fuel crisis, as the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran continues to threaten fuel supplies and drive up costs.

The vanua of Vuda is today preparing to perform the final traditional funeral rites for its paramount chief, the late Tui Vuda, Ratu Eparama Kitione Tavaiqia.

With their place in the upcoming Battle of the Giants already secured, Nasinu FC will use the next two weeks to work on areas that need improvement.

Saimoni Rokotunidau is back in police custody.

Former Wallabies winger and Fiji-born Marika Koroibete is reportedly close to joining Welsh club Ospreys ahead of the new United Rugby Championship season.

Women are using more formal financial services in Fiji, but access to credit remains a major gap.

More than 100 people were killed after a powerful earthquake struck western Colombia.

The Ministry of Education is expediting salary arrears for 318 staff, with payments scheduled for Pay 17 and Pay 18.

Taylor Swift’s wedding dress remains under wraps.

Niraj Bhartu has been confirmed as the Chief Executive Officer of Vision Investment Limited.

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday calling for fewer childhood ​vaccinations by limiting the inoculation schedule to 11 immunizations, which he said would give U.S. children “gold-standard” protection and align the country with peer nations that recommend fewer shots.

The densely populated Chinese capital of ‌Beijing braced for the expected onset of more than one-third of its annual rainfall over 24 ​hours starting late on Tuesday as ​moisture from Typhoon Dolphin to the south converged ⁠with cool air over northern China.