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Spain Topples Fiji With Restart Mastery to Reach Vancouver Sevens Final Against South Africa
Spain unleashed a masterclass in restart play, pinning Fiji under relentless pressure from the opening whistle. A late twist reshaped the finish and left the bronze showdown… read more
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Fiji braced for higher fuel costs as oil climbs on Middle East tensions; government says buffers in place
Global oil prices climb amid Middle East tensions, with potential spillovers to Fiji’s cost of living as transport and production costs rise. Officials say the impact remains… read more
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NZ grant backs Pacific-led plan to eliminate cervical cancer with HPV vaccination, self-testing and improved treatment pathways
A major push to end cervical cancer in the Pacific is underway, backed by a multi-million grant from New Zealand’s Matariki Fund. The programme prioritizes rapid HPV… read more
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Palau Senate Pushes Back on US Corruption Allegations, Defends Sovereignty
Palau’s Senate sharpens its defense of sovereignty after fresh U.S. allegations against Senate President Baules spark a heated political clash. As lawmakers demand evidence, the dispute raises… read more
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France–New Caledonia autonomy pact advances to April vote and winter referendum
France’s bid to defuse New Caledonia’s independence dispute moves toward a critical test, with a parliamentary vote and a winter referendum on the horizon. The agreement promises… read more
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14 March 2026: Fiji forecast warns of heavy afternoon thunderstorms over Viti Levu and Vanua Levu with widespread showers across the group
Cloudy spells and scattered showers ripple across Fiji today as moist easterly winds set in, with Viti Levu and Vanua Levu facing a higher chance of afternoon… read more
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Commonwealth Secretary-General Calls for Bold Multilateral Reform and Urgent Gender Equality Action at CFAMM London
Commonwealth Secretary‑General Shirley Botchwey says the current global order is failing people and calls for a bold, action‑oriented upgrade to how nations work together. She flags gender… read more
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France expands its nuclear deterrent and boosts Indo-Pacific naval presence with Australia port calls
France sharpens its deterrent posture in the Indo-Pacific, expanding its nuclear capability while projecting a visible naval presence across the region. From Hobart port calls to joint… read more
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Fiji PM Rabuka Sets 6% Growth Target by 2050, Rolls Out Public‑Service Accountability Drive and Unity Agenda
An opening address signals a bold shift toward safeguarding democracy, national unity, and a new growth agenda. The plan hints at lofty targets and tougher public-service accountability,… read more