Pacific Rugby League Partnership: Fiji has officially joined the Pacific Rugby League Partnership after PM Sitiveni Rabuka and Youth & Sports Minister Jese Saukuru signed the Statement of Intent in Parliament, linking Fiji with Papua New Guinea, Samoa and Tonga and backed by a $250m Australian investment for school and grassroots pathways. Super Rugby: Leone Nakarawa is coming home to join the Fijian Drua for the 2027 Super Rugby Pacific season, bringing Olympic gold and 132 pro matches of experience. OFC Champions League: The OFC Men’s Champions League 2026 semi-finals are set in Ba, with Auckland City vs Rewa and Galaxy vs Central Coast, ahead of a free-to-watch final on FIFA+. Deans U18: The new third-place playoff is on the cards as Ra High School and Nasinu meet in Suva, with the wider Deans finals schedule packed for Saturday. Rugby league talent watch: Fiji Bati coach Mick Potter is tracking rookie centre Solomone Saukuru after his NRL debut double, while also looking ahead to World Cup squad decisions. Arts & community: The Hibiscus Festival is nearing full stall capacity at Albert Park, with organisers capping BBQ stalls to broaden food variety. Sports spotlight: A charity golf tournament raised about $35,000 for the Fiji Blind Society, with juniors and community singers involved. Legal update: Police have returned all seven seized devices from journalist Charlie Charters following a High Court order, though the wider case may still be appealed.