The 2024 Vodafone Fiji May Weekender Chess Tournament will start at 8.30am on Friday at H104A in The University of the South Pacific in Suva.

The Employment Minister has assured that they are working diligently to resolve all pending compensation cases by the end of this year.

The Black Ferns have finished the 2024 Pacific Four tournament on a high and wrapped up the Laurie O’Reilly Cup with a 67-19 win over the Wallaroos at North Harbour Stadium.

Adi Cakobau School’s Under-18 team defeated Navatu Secondary School 19-7 in the quarter-finals of the Vodafone Fiji Secondary Schools 7s competition at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva.

Chilean authorities have arrested a firefighter and a forestry worker on suspicion of starting the fire which killed at least 137 people in February.

A US judge has denied a motion by Alec Baldwin to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge over a deadly film set shooting in 2021.

Families of the victims of the 2022 elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, filed two lawsuits against Instagram’s parent company Meta (META.O), opens new tab, Activision Blizzard and its parent Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab and the gunmaker Daniel Defense.

Members of Parliament will now retain the gadgets provided to them at the beginning of their term including mobile phones, laptops and iPads.

The Fiji NGO Coalition on Human Rights has described the increase in salaries of Members of Parliament as shameful.

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua coach Mick Byrne says the team continues to draw their motivation from their hunger to be in the top eight of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific.

Vodafone Fijiana XV’s captain Karalaini Naisewa says she hopes the team will improve on sticking to the game plan set out before they go into their next match.

The Malaysian High Commission, in partnership with the Fiji Badminton Association, hosted a Badminton Breakfast Bash at the Yat Sen Secondary School Hall to promote social interaction and a sense of belonging between the two nations.