Thembi Kgatlana scored a last-gasp winner to give South Africa their first ever Women’s World Cup win with a 3-2 victory over Italy that sent them through to the last 16 of the tournament at the expense of their opponents.

A much-changed Sweden side reached the Women’s World Cup last 16 with a perfect record after Rebecka Blomqvist’s second-half header and substitute Elin Rubensson’s 90th-minute penalty helped them beat Argentina 2-0 on Wednesday.

High winds hit power lines in Japan’s popular tourist destination Okinawa, knocking out electricity to more than 200,000 households on Wednesday morning, as powerful and slow-moving typhoon Khanun neared the country’s southwestern islands.

The inclusion of few Fijian Drua players in the Skipper Cup competition has significantly elevated the level of competition.

Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad has clarified that the import excise duty on various meat products has been reduced to zero percent, except for whole chicken.

The increase in Value Added Tax on certain goods is something to ponder, but some Fijians, they have chosen to see it from a positive perspective.

Fiji Pearls’ head coach, Unaisi Rokoura, expressed concern about their shooting performance in their recent Netball World Cup match against England Rose, where they suffered a heavy defeat of 89-28.

Cardi B became the latest star to be hit by an object from the crowd during a concert, when an audience member threw their drink at the rapper.

The Foundation for the Education of Needy Children in Fiji is anticipating an increase in applications for assistance following changes in Value Added Tax rates and bus fares.

The Foundation for the Education of Needy Children in Fiji has received a substantial boost to its annual funding support.

Thirteen female students from secondary schools around the country who were part of the Weet-bix Raluve competition will not be able to participate in the quarter-finals.

The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association is calling on all sectors of the society to step-up and help the Fiji Police Force in the fight against crime.