The newly opened Cuvu Community Learning Centre is expected to bring long-term educational benefits to students and families across the Cuvu district and surrounding communities. Officially opened earlier this week, the Centre was established through the support of Shangri-La Yanuca Island, Fiji and the Bilo Bar Club, with the aim of providing students with a safe and supportive after-school learning environment. The Centre will cater for students from Years 4 to 8, senior secondary students, and tertiary students from seven villages in Cuvu as well as Voua Village. Operating on weekdays, the facility will provide homework support, literacy and numeracy…
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The Fiji Sports Council Board is awaiting legal advice before deciding what findings from an independent forensic investigation can be publicly released. Board member Peter Mazey says the extensive report covers more than 16 terms of reference and contains recommendations that require review by two separate law firms before any action is taken. Mazey explains that the Board remains obligated to provide the full report to police under a search warrant, but legal guidance is needed to determine whether individuals named in the report can be identified publicly without exposing the Board to liability. “The report is substantial and covers…
Australia’s spy agency had noted the prospect of terror attacks carried out by lone actors with readily acquired weapons after an anti-Semitic attack in the UK.
More than a dozen manufacturers will share a $49 million funding pool to boost homes supply in the state, including advancing Pique’s modular housing facility in Perth’s north.
Curtin MP Kate Chaney has all but ruled out joining a political party after comments by other teal independents about countering the rise of One Nation.
Curtin MP Kate Chaney has all but ruled out joining a political party after comments by other teal independents about countering the rise of One Nation.
The newly introduced Forestry Act 2025 is expected to reshape forest management and conservation efforts across the country through major reforms aimed at strengthening sustainability and accountability. While speaking in Parliament, Minister for Forestry Hon. Alitia Bainivalu said the legislation establishes a modern framework focused on environmental protection, responsible forest management and greater involvement of landowners in the sector. The new law expands beyond timber harvesting and places stronger emphasis on biodiversity conservation, climate resilience, forest rehabilitation, research and fair distribution of benefits. Among the major reforms are the creation of a Forestry Advisory Council, an independent Forestry Tribunal, updated…
Fortescue’s pursuit of an increasingly ambitious real-zero agenda is testing government policy and stakeholder relations.
The Extra Premier League 2026 standings saw a major shake-up after an action-packed Round 10, with Extra Supermarket Labasa FC holding onto top spot while Lautoka FC surged into third place following a dominant victory. Labasa FC remains league leaders with 21 points after edging defending champions Stratum Rewa FC 2-1 in one of the biggest matches of the round. The Babasiga Lions continue to show consistency at both ends of the pitch, having scored 20 goals and conceded only 8 so far this season. Dayal’s Sawmillers Ba FC sits close behind in second place on 20 points after producing…
Tickets for the McDonald’s Fiji Drua Women home fixtures are now officially on sale. The two home fixtures will now be played at Lautoka and Ba following a confirmed venue update for the 2026 Super Rugby Women’s season. Originally scheduled for King Charles Park in Nadi, Lautoka’s Churchill Park will now host the Round 2 clash against the Western Force on Saturday, 13 June, followed by Round 3 against the Brumbies at Four R Stadium, Govind Park in Ba on Saturday, 20 June. Both matches will kick off at 2 pm. Fans can enjoy the action with grass embankment tickets…