Non-communicable diseases are killing Fijians in their 40s, 50s and 60s, with 80 percent of adult deaths now linked to NCDs.

Eight nurses from Oceania Hospital in Suva have completed the Fiji Haemodialysis Nursing Certificate Programme, strengthening the country’s specialist renal healthcare workforce.

As a movie about getting older and still having to cater to younger demographics, the Kevin Hart comedy “72 Hours” has a meta synergy to it.

China on Friday warned of heavy rain and severe flood risks as the third tropical cyclone this ​month tracked closer to the country’s southern coast, where ‌it is expected to intensify over the weekend.

Rei Ami, whose voice helped fuel the hit movie “KPop Demon Hunters,” recently found herself facing plenty of real hunters — watching from the ocean floor as about 16 reef sharks went on a feeding frenzy.

The Trump administration on Friday imposed new tariffs of 10% and 12.5% on goods from 60 trading partners, including the European Union and China, over allegations of lax enforcement of forced labor bans, just as a temporary 10% global tariff ​expired.

More than 15 years after first wearing the Fiji jersey, Bulou Tuisue is preparing for another career milestone – leading the nation’s women’s 3×3 basketball team onto the Commonwealth Games stage for the very first time.

Climate advocate Adi Sivoki Oripa Susu is calling for greater investment in nature-based solutions, saying mangrove restoration is essential to protecting Fiji’s coastal communities from the growing impacts of climate change.

Access to life-saving vaccines in Fiji’s remote and maritime communities is set to improve with the rollout of 65 solar-powered vaccine carriers under the Ministry of Health and Medical Services’ Solar Vaccine Carrier Pilot Programme.

Plastic waste that once threatened to pollute communities could soon become a resource for construction in Dreketi.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says major reforms are needed to revive Fiji’s sugar industry, as taxpayers continue to support a sector facing production challenges.

The Health Ministry will now work to ensure that HIV allocated funds are fully utilised.