An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 that struck Vanuatu’s capital, Port Vila, yesterday afternoon has claimed at least 14 lives.

Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji chief executive officer Joeli Cawaki is warning shipping operators against overbooking passengers traveling to outer islands during the festive season.

Over $33,000 was raised at the annual Telecom Fiji Charity Golf Tournament last month in Vatuwaqa, Suva.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has assured the people of Vanuatu that Fiji stands ready to provide support in whatever way it can following the aftermath of a 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck the Pacific Island yesterday.

Putting chicken on the Christmas menu is going to be a difficult ask for many Fijians this festive season, with prices for the celebratory staple up by 18 percent.

Like a few of her relatives before her, Senikau Taleitaki is looking to follow in her family’s footstep’s in representing the country in basketball.

Police in Wisconsin were interviewing friends and family and examining the online presence of a 15-year-old girl to determine what drove her to open fire in a classroom at her private Christian school, killing a fellow student and a teacher before taking her own life.

Brazil and Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr was named FIFA men’s player of the year in Doha.

A recent report titled Economic Costs of Violence against Children in Fiji has revealed that the nation incurs $19.33 million annually in direct medical costs to treat injuries and health complications resulting from abuse.

Pacific Polytech director Peni Taoi says contrary to popular belief, access to reliable internet and financial constraints continue to hinder students across Fiji, especially those living in rural and remote communities.

England women registered their first test win in a decade and claimed their biggest red-ball victory by the margin of runs after they defeated South Africa by 286 runs in Bloemfontein.

Middlemen in Labasa are struggling during this festive season, with many farmers choosing to sell their produce directly to market vendors instead.