World

Indonesia court finds drugmakers at fault over toxic cough syrup, awards parents

An Indonesian court ordered two local companies to pay up to 60 million rupiah ($3,850) to each family whose children died of an acute kidney injury or were seriously injured after consuming toxic cough syrup.

August 23, 2024 5:43 pm
 

Schools Rugby

Deans winners to be acknowledged before U18 final

Schools that have won the coveted Deans trophy will be honored tomorrow before the under 18 final between Queen Victoria School and Nasinu Secondary School.

August 23, 2024 5:07 pm
 

Netball

ACS dethrones SGS in U19 netball championship

Adi Cakobau School’s Under-19 team has been crowned the new champion of the 2024 Crest Chicken Secondary Schools Netball competition after defeating last year’s winner, Suva Grammar School.

August 23, 2024 5:00 pm
 

News

Rev Turagavou calls for reforms within church

President of the Methodist Church of Fiji, Reverend Dr. Semisi Turagavou, has called for sweeping reforms within the Church, highlighting the need for a thorough review of its Constitution and regulations.

August 23, 2024 4:54 pm
 

World

Deadly fire at South Korea battery maker due to quality failure

A fire at a South Korean lithium battery maker in June that killed 23 people occurred as the company raced to produce batteries to meet a deadline without taking action to address signs of dangerous quality failures, police said on Friday.

August 23, 2024 4:48 pm
 

News

Head teachers urged to embrace comprehensive role

Permanent Secretary for Education Selina Kuruleca emphasizes the expanded role of head teachers, urging them to go beyond mere knowledge delivery.

August 23, 2024 4:43 pm
 

News

Minister urges human rights and environmental diligence

Employment Minister Agni Deo Singh is urging stakeholders in the sugar industry to strengthen their commitment to human rights and environmental due diligence.

August 23, 2024 4:34 pm
 

News

FEO launches Voter Perception Survey

The 2024 Voter Perception Survey by the Fijian Elections Office has been launched today with the aim of enhancing the country’s electoral processes.

August 23, 2024 4:23 pm
 

News

Ministry focuses on increasing youth involvement

The Agriculture Ministry is focusing on addressing unemployment among young Fijians.

August 23, 2024 4:15 pm
 

Cricket

Fiji Men’s cricket secures second win

The Fiji Men’s Cricket side now has two wins after defeating Vanuatu by two wickets at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub-Regional competition in Samoa earlier today.

August 23, 2024 4:08 pm
 

World

Bullets found in bodies of Israeli hostages retrieved from Gaza

Bullets were found in the bodies of the six Israeli hostages retrieved from Gaza this week, the Israeli military and the Hostage Families Forum campaign group said.

August 23, 2024 3:37 pm
 

Rugby League

Meninga won't pick Mitchell for end-of-year Tests

Mal Meninga has effectively ruled out picking Latrell Mitchell for the end-of-year Pacific Championships, as South Sydney fight to avoid any NRL ban going into next season.

August 23, 2024 3:11 pm

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