News

Climate resilient infrastructure is critical: Ro Filipe

The people of the Rewa Delta are increasingly experiencing the severe impacts of climate change, as rising sea levels lead to frequent inundations and flooding.

June 28, 2024 6:06 am
 

Court

Supreme Court to provide opinion on cabinet referral today

The Supreme Court will give their opinion this morning on the referral by the cabinet, in regards to the interpretation of section 105(2)(b), 114 (2), 116 (4) and 117 (2) of the Constitution of the Republic of Fiji.

June 28, 2024 5:56 am
 

Fire

Investigators probe devastating home fires

The National Fire Authority is investigating residential fire incidents that occurred this week.

June 28, 2024 5:48 am
 

Business

Fiji Airways joins rewards programme

Fiji Airways keeps soaring new heights as it has announced it will join American Airlines’ award-winning AAdvantage travel rewards programme – a move set to benefit Fiji’s tourism sector whilst providing additional travel perks for passengers.

June 28, 2024 4:00 am
 

World

Summer heat brings new misery to Palestinians in Israel's Gaza campaign

Sweltering summer weather is worsening conditions in Gaza where nearly all the 2.3 million inhabitants have been driven from their homes by Israel’s military campaign and where there is almost no electricity and little clean water.

June 27, 2024 8:59 pm
 

World

Deaths at Saudi haj show challenge of shielding pilgrims from lethal climate

Hundreds of the pilgrims who died in fierce heat at this year’s haj were not officially registered with the Saudi authorities, with the result that many had no access to vital services like air-conditioned buses and cool-off tents.

June 27, 2024 6:49 pm
 

Football

Fiji loses to Vanuatu in OFC Nations Cup semi-final

The Fiji men’s football team concluded their campaign in the OFC Men’s Nations Cup with a 2-1 defeat against hosts Vanuatu in the semi-final.

June 27, 2024 6:30 pm
 

Sports

Sports Commission requests $1.3m less

The Fiji National Sports Commission has requested $18.2 million from government for the new fiscal year.

June 27, 2024 4:53 pm
 

Court

Fisheries Minister granted bail

Fisheries and Forestry Minister Kalaveti Ravu has been released on bail by the Sigatoka Magistrates Court this afternoon.

June 27, 2024 4:50 pm
 

News

Villagers reclaim land in historic Buy-Back Scheme

The Bitolevu clan of the Naculava tribe in the village of Namaqumaqua in Serua witnessed a significant milestone today as the Ministry of Lands officially returned 43 acres of land to the village under the coalition government’s first Buy-Back Scheme.

June 27, 2024 4:45 pm
 

Boxing

BCF eye new and fresh talent

Boxing Commission of Fiji Chair Adi Narayan is enthusiastic about discovering more hidden talent in Labasa during the South Pacific Boxing Promotion in August.

June 27, 2024 4:26 pm
 

News

Catanasiga remains optimistic about the budget

Executive Director of Fiji Council of Social Services, Vani Catanasiga, has expressed confidence that the government will present a budget prioritizing the needs of the people.

June 27, 2024 4:17 pm

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