Ba is preparing for a major economic boost as thousands of football fans descend on the town for the Extra Battle of the Giants 2026 this weekend.

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua have finalised their coaching and performance team for the upcoming 2 N Save Super Rugby Pacific season, bringing together former Flying Fijian stars and experienced international coaches.

Fiji Airways Men’s 7s head coach Osea Kolinisau has begun shaping his squad for the new season following the team’s first trials.

The stage is set for a festival-like atmosphere when the 2026 Extra Battle of the Giants kicks off this Friday at 4R Govind Park in Ba.

An Uber driver performed a sex act on himself in broad daylight while a young female passenger was in the car, a judge has heard.

France has begun to imposing penalties on the extreme end of fast ‌fashion to try to curb a surge in sales of cheap clothing sold by e-commerce sites ‌including Shein and Temu.

Junior Bula Boys head coach Marika Rodu has already turned his attention to defending champions New Zealand after Fiji made a flying start to its OFC U-19 Men’s Championship campaign with a 7-2 demolition of Vanuatu in Samoa.

The Social Empowerment Education Programme is calling for greater transparency and public participation in Fiji’s constitutional review process.

Strong internet demand is emerging in some of the countries most remote communities, with newly connected areas consuming about 57 terabytes of data in July alone.

Russian air ​attacks killed 12 people and injured many more in Kyiv and the surrounding region early on Tuesday, authorities said, marking the sixth straight day of ‌intense strikes on the Ukrainian capital.

Former talkback titan Ray Hadley says a radio staffer tearfully confided he felt helpless after allegedly being indecently assaulted by Alan Jones, whom he feared could ruin his career.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has rejected speculation that China influenced his decision not to attend the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting in Palau.