At least six people have died in Peru over the last few days as a powerful cyclone unleashed torrential rains, battering hundreds of homes and causing major disruptions in northern areas of the Latin American country, authorities said.

More male students are dropping out of the school system, says UNICEF Pacific Representative Jonathan Veitch.

Newly installed Turaga Na Vunivalu Tui Kaba Ratu Epenisa Cakobau has extended an invitation to the government to host the first Great Council of Chiefs meeting this year.

Italian fashion house Versace made its Fall/Winter 2023 show a star-studded affair on Thursday, moving its catwalk from Milan to Los Angeles three days before this year’s Oscars ceremony.

The National Fire Authority will conduct an investigation to ascertain the cause of the fire at the Alfa Private Limited warehouse in Lami yesterday.

Fijians are invited to come in numbers and enjoy Fijian Broadcasting Corporation’s Courts Mirchi FM and Radio Fiji 2’s non-stop Holi Masti today from 3pm to 8pm.

Crusaders coach Scott Robertson says they are expecting a pumped-up Churchill Park when the side clashes with the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua today.

Oceania Volleyball Federation president Hugh Graham believes Fiji can do well on the international stage.

A furious Cristiano Ronaldo stormed off down the tunnel kicking water bottles out of his way after his Al-Nassr team lost 1-0 at Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Pro league.

Fiji Bati winger Maika Sivo scored a double but his Paramatta side went down to the Sharks 30-26 in a thriller in front of Eels fans at Comm Bank Stadium.

Paris St Germain’s Brazil forward Neymar has successfully undergone surgery on his right ankle, the Ligue 1 side announced.

Startup-focused lender SVB Financial Group (SIVB.O) became the largest bank failure since the financial crisis.