Sports
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Harry McNulty Rejoins Mike Friday Select for Coral Coast 7s in Fiji
Harry McNulty makes a sensational return as the McDonald’s Mike Friday Select line up for the Coral Coast 7s. Joined by Olympians Semi Kunatani and Jerry Tuwai, the squad targets i-Wau Trophy glory at Lawaqa Park in Sigatoka—a weekend that could set sevens rugby alight.
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Foama Seru’s Opening Day Win Sparks Army Pride in Sukuna Bowl Boxing
Opening day of the Vodafone Ratu Sukuna Bowl delivered drama, grit, and a glimpse of the battles to come. Coaches praised the hard work and unity of their squads as they set their sights on day two and beyond. Expect more intense clashes as the tournament heats up toward the finals.
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Army clinches Sukuna Bowl title in Suva with dramatic three-wicket win
An edge-of-the-seat Sukuna Bowl clash in Suva delivered drama, late twists, and a hard-fought finish between local rivals. A standout performance in the spotlight hints at a thrilling season ahead.
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Ratu Sukuna Bowl 2025 heads to Labasa for the first time
Labasa gears up to host the 2025 Ratu Sukuna Bowl, a milestone for Fiji’s north. A weekend of rugby, boxing, and more brings communities together in celebration, sport, and regional pride.
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BBC Faces Trump Defamation Battle Over Capitol Speech Edits
A defamation case, internal leaks, and leadership upheaval ignite a heated debate about journalistic impartiality. Controversial edits and disputed coverage have stirred questions about trust in mainstream media at a pivotal moment. The unfolding clash could reshape how newsrooms balance truth, context, and accountability in a politically charged era.
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Fiji to Lead Pacific Healthcare with New Sai Institute and Heart Screening Centre
A bold new chapter in Pacific healthcare is taking shape in Fiji, with plans for a transformative medical institute and a life-saving heart screening program. As education, compassion, and international partnerships converge, the region could witness a turning point in how care is delivered to children and families.
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Fiji Breaks into Top 8 in World Rugby Rankings Ahead of 2027 World Cup Draw
Fiji’s Flying Fijians have climbed the world rankings, signaling a bold new chapter as the 2027 Rugby World Cup edges closer. With a reshaped pools format on the horizon, the coming months promise eye-catching clashes and fresh talent in the spotlight.
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Fiji Urges Parliaments to Fast-Track Climate Adaptation at COP30
At COP30, Fiji’s leaders issue a stark warning: even a small rise in global temperatures means tougher, costlier adaptation for vulnerable island communities. Their message centers on governance that truly listens to people and a bold push for resilient, proactive climate policy across parliaments.
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Suva Futsal Club Clinches OFC Futsal Men’s Champions League Title in Dramatic Final
Redemption, grit, and a late burst of brilliance powered Suva Futsal Club to a dramatic final win in the OFC Futsal Champions League. A showcase of teamwork and ambition that hints at a bright future for Fijian futsal.
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Flying Fijians Set for 2026 Global Rugby Showdown
Fiji’s Flying Fijians are about to headline a bold new era—the inaugural Nations Championship launches in 2026 with a global six-match slate and a finals weekend in London. Joined by rugby’s heavyweight teams from both hemispheres, Fiji aims to turn momentum into a defining world-stage challenge. A fresh, high-stakes chapter for Fiji rugby awaits.
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Suva Futsal Clinches First OFC Champions League Win, Ignites Momentum
Suva Futsal Club kicks off their OFC Futsal Champions League campaign with a landmark win, signaling a bold start to their tournament journey. A blend of discipline, clever plays, and grit under pressure set the tone, hinting at plenty more drama to come as they chase momentum in their campaign.
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Waikato Rapids Dominate OFC Futsal Showdown as Solomon Islands Team Gathers Experience
An electric OFC futsal clash saw Waikato Rapids surge to a decisive win over Mataks FC, with a late burst proving too much for the Solomon Islands champions. As the table tightens, the battles ahead promise even more drama.
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Harry McNulty Returns to Boost Mike Friday Select at Coral Coast Fiji 7s 2026
Harry McNulty makes a coveted return for the Mike Friday Select as the Coral Coast 7s returns to Lawaqa Park from January 15-17. A blend of international stars and emerging talents sets the stage for one of the season’s most competitive showdowns, with Fiji’s rugby spirit fueling the action.
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SIDS Urge Timely $300B Climate Finance Ahead of COP30
Pacific leaders at COP30 warn that climate finance must move faster and with real accountability, arguing current pledges fall short of adaptation and loss-and-damage needs. With calls to triple adaptation funding by 2030 and a large gap in actual disbursement, the debate centers on climate justice for the most vulnerable nations. As negotiations unfold, the…
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Fiji’s Bold Decarbonization Push Under Global Climate Finance Spotlight
Fiji is reframing climate action as an economic strategy, aiming to reduce fossil fuel dependence while accelerating renewables. With new legislation and a push for transformative financing, the island nation points to a bold path toward a resilient, low-carbon future.
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COP30: Fiji and Pacific Push for 1.5°C Amid Global Divisions
Fiji steers a high-stakes push at COP30, navigating sharp splits over adaptation, finance, loss and damage, and the fossil-fuel transition. With the Pacific urging a steadfast 1.5°C path, the coming week could redefine how vulnerable nations shape the climate agenda. Delegates are pushing for outcomes that reflect those most at risk amid mounting tensions.
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Fijian Drua Renews Rooster Chicken Partnership as Fiji Rugby Grows
Two Fiji icons renew a powerful partnership, signaling a bold new chapter for sport and community. The Fijian Drua and Rooster Chicken renew their tie, hinting at growth, local pride, and big dreams for Fiji rugby. A story of shared ambition and cultural pride shaping the island nation’s rugby future.
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Flying Fijians Seek Growth After France Test Ahead of 2027 World Cup
Fiji’s Flying Fijians stay focused on growth despite a tough Autumn Test run, with coach Mick Byrne and captain Tevita Ikanivere stressing learning, resilience, and a clear path toward the 2027 Rugby World Cup. A pivotal clash against Spain in Malaga looms, offering a fresh chance to demonstrate progress and potential on the international stage.
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Flying Fijians seek revival against Spain after France defeat
After a tough night in Bordeaux, Fiji’s Flying Fijians turn their eyes to a European finale against Spain. Captain Tevita Ikanivere hints at the small details that can change a game—and the hope that the tour ends on a brighter note.
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Ba Clinches FMF Muslim Futsal IDC Crown in Suva Thriller
Fiji’s futsal scene is heating up as the FMF Muslim Futsal IDC delivered a finals day packed with drama, skill, and surprising moments. Across age divisions, teams showcased speed and teamwork, underscoring a rising wave of local talent and community spirit. With 25 squads in the mix and momentum building, the coming season promises more…
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First-Ever Fiji Rugby Referees Awards Garner Corporate Backing
Fiji rugby referees are set to take the spotlight at an inaugural awards night, recognizing the hidden backbone of the game. Backed by fresh sponsor support and a call for respect and integrity, the gala hints at a new era for officiating in Fiji.
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Rooster Chicken Extends Sponsorship with Fijian Drua as Rugby’s Rise Continues
Rooster Chicken renews its four-year partnership with the Fijian Drua Women’s rugby team, underscoring a relationship that’s helped grow local sport and community pride. As both sides push toward bigger stages and deeper roots at home, this collaboration signals exciting times ahead for Fiji’s beloved rugby scene.
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Grassroots Fiji 7s: Big Prizes and Bright Talent at HFC Bank Stadium
Fiji’s grassroots sports scene takes center stage with a landmark weekend of rugby sevens and volleyball. The Grassroots Fiji 7s series showcases rising local talent across men’s, women’s, and U20 divisions, pairing high-stakes competition with community pride. A celebration of sport at every level, this event promises memorable matchups and a peek at Fiji’s next…
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Fiji and Wallis & Futuna Forge Development Cooperation Pact
Fiji and Wallis & Futuna propel Pacific cooperation into a new era with a landmark Development Cooperation Declaration. The pact outlines joint action across health, education, trade, climate resilience, and more, backed by a dedicated working group to move from talk to action. A bold step toward stronger regional ties and shared growth.
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Vodafone Sukuna Bowl 2025 Kicks Off in Fiji with Boxing, Cricket and Rugby
A week of rivalry and camaraderie kicks off as the Sukuna Bowl brings Fiji’s police and military teams into the spotlight. From early weigh-ins and boxing to cricket action and big rugby clashes, expect thrilling moments, teamwork, and a lively showcase of community spirit.
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Fiji Rugby Sees Optimism After France Defeat Ahead of Spain Test
Fiji showed grit in Bordeaux, fighting back from an early deficit but falling short in the end. Captain Tevita Ikanivere remains upbeat about their talent and intensity, insisting sharper execution is on the horizon. With Spain next and the 2027 Rugby World Cup in view, the Flying Fijians are hungry for momentum.
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Netanyahu at Crossroads as Far-Right Coalition Challenges Palestinian State Stance
Netanyahu reiterates a hard line against a Palestinian state even as international voices push for a path to independence. Inside his fragile coalition, far-right ministers rally to reject any move toward statehood, while a U.N.-backed draft and Gaza reconstruction plan intensify the pressure. In this tense moment, the region’s diplomacy hangs in the balance, with…
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From Pews to Pitch: Police Touch Rugby Ready for Sukuna Bowl Showdown
Spiritual grounding and a surprise boost propel Fiji’s police touch rugby as Sukuna Bowl fever builds. A Raiwaqa church service and a cameo from Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s set the tone, with four divisions and Nasova Grounds ready for a dramatic start to the tournament.
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Turin Showdown: Alcaraz vs Sinner Set to Fight for the ATP Finals Crown
All eyes in Turin as Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner prepare for a title showdown that could define the season. A clash of two of the game’s elite, the final promises drama, momentum, and a contest for the ages.
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Fiji Police Touch Rugby Team Launches Community Health Drive Against Drugs and HIV
Beyond the scoreboard, a rugby team is leading a community-wide push for healthier choices. From expert-led health sessions to upcoming matches, this initiative blends sport with prevention and unity against drugs and HIV.