The village of Gunu in Yasawa is filled with pride after Akuila Dranivotua was named in the Fiji Airways Fiji Men’s 7s squad for the Vancouver leg of the HSBC SVNS Series.

While some critics have questioned his performances, Swire Shipping Fijian Drua fullback Ilaisa Droasese has found an unlikely show of support from across the halfway line.

The defence has challenged the strength of the State’s case in the Vatia drug importation matter. It argues there is no clear proof of conspiracy against Jonathan Hill.

A heavy rain warning is in effect for the Western Division, Yasawa and Mamanuca Groups, Kadavu and nearby smaller islands, the Nadi Weather Office has stated.

The Fiji Kulas have started their FIFA Women’s World Cup – Oceania Qualifiers campaign with a win.

The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service states that delays at the country’s borders are driving up costs for businesses and consumers.

The Lautoka City Council has denied social media claims that concrete at the new Lautoka Bus Stand has snapped.

Fiji and Japan strengthened their bilateral relations last year. High-level visits and closer cooperation in key development areas drove the growth.

Oleksandr Usyk will return to the ring in May when he defends his WBC heavyweight title against former kickboxing champion Rico Verhoeven at the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt.

Rising work stress and burnout among frontline mental health workers have prompted a major shift toward staff care, with the opening of a new well-being centre at St Giles Hospital today.