Weightlifting

Elder aims to shatter more records

Young weightlifting sensation Nehemiah Elder has his sights set on setting an Oceania record at the upcoming Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships.

September 6, 2024 4:42 pm
 

News

Prasad highlights unique challenges for SIDS

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad says the Pacific’s Small Island Developing States face unique and specific development challenges.

September 6, 2024 4:34 pm
 

Football

Fiji Football on track with development

Former national rep and renowned football icon Jone Ratu is prasing the current generation of children and youths for their access to football clinics and development programs, which he believes are crucial for advancing the sport in the country.

September 6, 2024 4:30 pm
 

Business

New partnership to facilitate easier travel for Fijians

Fiji’s new partnership with America in terms of the Open Skies agreement not only will increase tourism opportunities, it is expected to stimulate business growth by facilitating easier travel and export opportunities between Fiji and the U.S

September 6, 2024 4:27 pm
 

Athletics

Nuguse wins stacked Diamond League 1,500 metres

American Yared Nuguse fought off a high-calibre field to win the 1,500 metres at the Weltklasse Diamond League in Zurich, on a night when the weather dampened world record expectations at the Letzigrund Stadium.

September 6, 2024 4:25 pm
 

Fire

Defence Club fire confirmed as arson

The National Fire Authority confirms that the fire at the Defence Club in Suva has been listed as arson.

September 6, 2024 4:15 pm
 

Tennis

Back from injury, Muchova takes positives from inspired US Open run

Karolina Muchova will take plenty of positives from New York despite losing in the U.S. Open semi-final, the Czech said, as she found her best level again after spending the better part of a year off the court injured.

September 6, 2024 4:12 pm
 

News

Babies steal the spotlight at Friendly North festival

The Festival of the Friendly North hosted a delightful grandbaby show today, featuring 120 babies from communities and villages around Macuata.

September 6, 2024 4:05 pm
 

Crime

Man remanded for allegedly raping niece

A 49-year-old man who allegedly raped his 13-year-old niece has been remanded by the Nausori Magistrates Court.

September 6, 2024 3:34 pm
 

Pacific Islands

Pope Francis departs Indonesia for Papua New Guinea

Pope Francis left Indonesia morning for Papua New Guinea, where the 87-year-old leader of the global Catholic Church will continue an ambitious 12-day tour across Southeast Asia and Oceania.

September 6, 2024 3:31 pm
 

News

Increased drug traffic strain border control resources

Fiji, once merely a transit point for drug shipments is now facing an escalating challenge due to its strategic location.

September 6, 2024 3:26 pm
 

News

Public consultations for new Housing Policy

The Ministry of Housing has launched the second phase of its National Housing Policy Review.

September 6, 2024 3:16 pm

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