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'One of the best games I've been a part of': Taumalolo savours Tonga-Sāmoa classic

Fiji, Nov. 3 -- "Probably one of the best games I've been a part of." That was Jason Taumalolo's verdict after Tonga XIII survived a frantic finish to beat Toa Sāmoa 20-18 at Sydney's CommBank S... Read More


Saffron Beyond Heritage

Srinagar, Nov. 3 -- A crop that once defined Kashmir now survives through constant intervention. Every season brings fresh reviews, new targets and renewed assurances, yet the central question remains... Read More


Lakapi Samoa suspended with immediate effect from World Rugby Council

Fiji, Nov. 2 -- World Rugby has confirmed an agreement with the Government of Samoa, Lakapi Samoa and SASNOC following concerns raised by Prime Minister Laaulialemalietoa over Lakapi Samoa's governanc... Read More


'CHOGM 2026 is our moment to shape what comes next' - Secretary-General

Fiji, Nov. 2 -- World leaders will gather in St John's, Antigua and Barbuda,this week for the 28th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) with a call to accelerate partnerships and investmen... Read More


Expert: Deep-sea mining latest subversion of Pacific islands' sovereignty

Fiji, Nov. 2 -- Deep-sea mining is less a question about discovery and more of a question about decisions shaping future political and economic arrangements, according to Theresa Arriola, Blue Ocean L... Read More


On the brink of ruin due to climate change, Pacific Islanders know who is to blame

Fiji, Nov. 2 -- Living on the brutal frontline of climate change, locals are urging the world to take urgent action at the upcoming COP31 summit in Antalya - warning that the consequences otherwise wi... Read More


COP17: Nations chart 'Yerevan Pathway' to speed up action for nature

Fiji, Nov. 2 -- At the halfway mark to 2030, countries meeting in Armenia have agreed a roadmap to accelerate action for nature, after a global review found the world off track to meet its biodiversit... Read More


Fiji Military ready to surrender coup immunity

Fiji, Nov. 2 -- The Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) has declared its willingness to surrender constitutional immunity for past coups, acknowledging its role in overthrowing Fiji's governments ... Read More


Military may have to bring things back to order if "things go wrong": Fiji PM Rabuka

Fiji, Nov. 2 -- Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has suggested that the military could be called upon to restore order if things go wrong in the country's constitutional process. "Because if thing... Read More


Tuvalu Parliament passes Public Health Act 2026, modernizing century-old public health legislation

Fiji, Nov. 2 -- Tuvalu reached a milestone in strengthening public health protection with the Parliament's passage of the Public Health Act 2026, replacing legislation first enacted 100 years ago. Th... Read More