Football

Japan frustrate Brazil with late 2-1 win, Colombia outclass New Zealand

Spain reached the quarter-finals with a 1-0 win over Nigeria in Nantes thanks to Alexia Putellas’ late winner, while Brazil missed the chance to progress after a late 2-1 loss to Japan on the second matchday of women’s Olympic football.

July 29, 2024 6:34 am
 

Sports

Dutch rapist booed at Olympics debut

There were boos, and mixed feelings amongst the crowd, as Netherlands beach volleyball player Steven van de Velde, a convicted rapist, made his Paris 2024 debut for a game in bright sunshine at the feet of the Eiffel tower.

July 29, 2024 6:24 am
 

News

FHRADC notes increase in cases: Sharma

The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission stresses the importance of having a boost to its capacity.

July 29, 2024 6:23 am
 

News

Youth reap fruit of hard work

The youth of Naitutu Village in Tailevu celebrated a milestone after they reaped the fruit of their hard work with the first yaqona harvest.

July 29, 2024 6:14 am
 

Tennis

Nadal makes majestic return to Roland Garros for Spain

Spain’s Rafa Nadal made a triumphant return to Roland Garros today to blast his way into the second round of the Olympic tennis tournament and set up a blockbuster clash with nemesis Novak Djokovic of Serbia.

July 29, 2024 6:13 am
 

News

MOU to enhance Fiji-Australia defense cooperation

Fiji and Australia have signed a memorandum of understanding concerning the Defense Pacific Air Program.

July 29, 2024 5:54 am
 

Sports

Simone Biles makes long-awaited Olympic return in Paris

A radiant Simone Biles made her long-awaited Olympic return at the Paris Games, drawing boisterous cheers and applause from an ecstatic, star-studded crowd in a performance that gave U.S. gymnasts the lead in women’s qualifying.

July 29, 2024 5:46 am
 

News

Ministry conducts cooperatives awareness session

The Ministry of Trade and Cooperatives has conducted a cooperative awareness session with women’s groups in Wailevu, Moana, and Naqaravutu that included the participation of a health inspector to address compliance issues.

July 29, 2024 5:46 am
 

News

UniFiji affirms environmental sustainability

The University of Fiji has launched an initiative to promote community engagement through the university’s Strategic Plan for 2022–2026.

July 29, 2024 5:37 am
 

News

Discussion underway on Constitution amendment

The Office of the Attorney General has revealed that they have initiated discussions with local and international lawyers regarding the amendment of the 2013 Constitution.

July 29, 2024 3:58 am
 

Sevens

Fijiana loses first match

The Fijiana have lost its first Paris 2024 Olympic Games match after going down 17-14 to Canada.

July 29, 2024 3:57 am
 

Football

Ba coach resigns

Ba head coach Daniel Krishneel has resigned as coach of the side after an upsetting campaign at the Rooster Chicken/Scoops Ice Cream Battle of the Giants competition this evening.

July 28, 2024 7:00 pm

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