Fiji has joined the ranks of just 26 countries that have eliminated trachoma as a public health problem.

Fiji Hardwood Corporation Limited has reached a major milestone with the appointment of its first-ever local Chief Executive Officer, Semi Vuloaloa Dranibaka.

Opener Saim Ayub scored a quickfire 71 from 38 balls and seamer Faheem Ashraf took 4-23 as Pakistan cruised to a nine wicket win over South Africa in the second Twenty20 International in Lahore to level the three-match series at 1-1.

The Fiji Corrections Service side claimed bragging rights over their long-time rivals, the Fiji Police Force, after a hard-fought 16-14 victory to secure the ANC Ratu Cakobau Bowl at Albert Park in Suva this afternoon.

Hip-hop producer Sean “Diddy” Combs wants a federal appeals court to quickly consider the legality of his conviction on prostitution-related charges and his more than four-year prison sentence.

The death toll from the heavy floods in central Vietnam has risen to 13, with 11 others still missing, the government said on Friday.

The government has approved the allocation of six acres of state land in Vunivivi to the Tailevu Provincial council for the construction of its new office building.

A lot of rugby fans from the western division are expected to be in Suva tomorrow for the Skipper Cup final.

The Prince and Princess of Wales have won a legal case against a French magazine that published photos of the couple and their children on a skiing holiday, the royals’ office said Thursday.

Heavyweight boxer Lance Clark will step into the ring at the Zeg Kings Boxing event tomorrow, competing in Fiji for the very first time against Senivalati Ratu in the heavyweight category.

Fijian Holdings Limited (FHL) has achieved a remarkable financial milestone, distributing more than five times its initial capital to shareholders since its establishment in 1984.

Minister for Health and Medical Services, Dr. Atonio Lalabalavu, is urging people to stay alert and take extra precautions as a viral infection continues to spread in some communities.