Fiji-born weightlifting star Eileen Cikamatana is set to represent Australia for the first time on Fijian soil at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship, which kicks off today.

Flying Fijians head coach Mick Byrne says his strong connection with the players makes communication much smoother, especially since many of them were under his guidance at the Fijian Drua.

In the past 18 to 20 months, over 10 companies have invested in projects in Vanua Levu, according to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad.

Investment Fiji’s Regional Business Development Manager Lisala Dyer emphasizes the advisory role that the organization plays in understanding the domestic market and linking it with foreign investment opportunities.

Fiji Water Flying Fijians Captain Waisea Nayacalevu has alleged that their Rugby World Cup quarter-final match against England nearly didn’t happen due to a potential player boycott over unpaid bonuses and claims of corruption within the Fiji Rugby Union.

The expansion of the Goundar Shipping fleet is set to enhance services to Fiji’s outer islands while creating new career opportunities for local seafarers.

Fifteen-year-old tennis player Sina Zumi has praised the organization of this year’s Suva Tennis Championship, which concluded in Suva yesterday.

South Africa are eager to seize the moment and clinch the Rugby Championship title in Argentina, but are wary of a fired-up home side that are not out of contention themselves, according to Springboks loose forward Kwagga Smith.

World athletics chief Sebastian Coe, multi-millionaire and Olympic newcomer Johan Eliasch and Zimbabwe’s Sports Minister Kirsty Coventry are among seven candidates for next year’s International Olympic Committee presidency election, the IOC said.

The Ministry of Local Government is finalizing the logistical details for the upcoming municipal elections.

Residents of several areas of Poland and the Czech Republic rushed to evacuate as others in central Europe began cleaning up.

The United Nations has recommended the creation of a National Mechanism for the implementation, reporting and follow-up of Treaties for Fiji.