Olivia Yacé, who represented Côte d’Ivoire at last week’s Miss Universe 2025, has already stepped down from the title she won.

A record number of Americans had been expected to fly during Thanksgiving, but a 43-day government shutdown dampened demand for one of the year’s busiest travel seasons.

Theirs is a meet-cute for the ages: Claire Stengl, decked out in country-western attire, is about to perform as Patsy Cline at the Wisconsin State Fair; Mike Sardina, with his long sideburns and decked out in his worn black leather jacket, is refusing to perform as Don Ho — but one thing he can’t resist is talking to her.

When the BBC launched an expansion into the U.S. in June, its head of news promised “trust at a time of dramatic global uncertainty”.

The Republic of Fiji Military Forces will today present their Matanigasau to the Great Council of Chiefs (GCC), a significant moment in the military’s ongoing nationwide reconciliation efforts.

Fiji is estimated to lose $50 million in revenue every year due to illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing across its waters.

Rob Mac is about to take a day off from Paddy’s Pub.

Ukraine on Tuesday signalled support for the framework of a peace deal with Russia but stressed that sensitive issues needed to be fixed at a meeting between President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. President Donald Trump.

The powerful new documentary Breaking Ground: The Rise of Women’s Rugby in Fiji premiered in Suva last night, drawing diplomats, government leaders, sporting representatives and advocates to an event that highlighted both the remarkable progress of Fijian women in rugby and the challenges that continue to shape their journey.

At the Great Council of Chiefs meeting held yesterday, the head of the council, Ratu Viliame Seruvakula, encouraged villages across Fiji to establish development funds that will support their communities in times of need.

Minister for Public Works Ro Filipe Tuisawau says that the outcomes of COP30 in Belem, Brazil, align with ongoing negotiations at the International Maritime Organization.

15-year-old Mahatma Gandhi Memorial School flyhalf Apisalomi Saukuru says he is still lost for words as he prepares for two life-changing opportunities in his young rugby career.