Football

Australia expands Pacific football ties and tours

Australia’s underage football and futsal teams will embark on extensive Pacific tours and host regional teams over the next four years, following a significant boost in government funding.

August 21, 2024 3:42 pm
 

World

Blinken wraps up Mideast trip with Gaza deal still elusive

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken sought during a whirlwind trip to the Middle East to inject urgency into efforts to broker a Gaza ceasefire deal, but departed the region with an agreement between Israel and Hamas still elusive.

August 21, 2024 3:30 pm
 

Tennis

Jannik Sinner cleared of wrongdoing after failed drug tests, ITIA says

World number one Jannik Sinner failed two drug tests in March but has been cleared of wrongdoing by an independent tribunal, the International Tennis Integrity Agency said on Tuesday days before the Italian is set to play at the U.S. Open.

August 21, 2024 3:02 pm
 

World

China's rising youth unemployment breeds new working class

Rising unemployment in China is pushing millions of college graduates into a tough bargain, with some forced to accept low-paying work or even subsist on their parents’ pensions, a plight that has created a new working class of “rotten-tail kids”.

August 21, 2024 2:50 pm
 

News

Troika-led Mission to New Caledonia postponed

Pacific Islands Forum Chair, Mark Brown says the Forum Troika-led mission to New Caledonia has been postponed until after the 53rd PIF Leaders meeting in Tonga.

August 21, 2024 2:43 pm
 

News

NFA Chief urges caution after fatal fire

National Fire Authority Chief Executive Puamau Sowane is warning the public to be cautious when attempting a fire rescue.

August 21, 2024 2:34 pm
 

Netball

Good start for netball competition

Fiji Secondary Schools Netball vice president Josua Qalo says the Crest Chicken Fiji Secondary Schools Netball Finals got off to an impressive start, as fans, parents and supporters came out in numbers for day one of the competition.

August 21, 2024 2:30 pm
 

Business

5.2 percent increase in visitor arrivals

Provisional numbers from the Fiji Bureau of Statistics show that visitor arrivals for July totalled 98,332.

August 21, 2024 2:27 pm
 

Schools Rugby

Nasinu to wear navy-blue jersey

The Nasinu Secondary School under-18 side will don a new set of rugby jerseys to this weekend’s Vodafone Deans Trophy finals against defending champions Queen Victoria School.

August 21, 2024 12:54 pm
 

Entertainment

Taylor Swift to close European leg of Eras tour

Taylor Swift will close the European leg of her record-breaking Eras tour in London on Tuesday, drawing fans from near and far for the last opportunity to see the critically acclaimed show in Europe.

August 21, 2024 12:50 pm
 

Hockey

Tilak stuns Marist

Tilak High School delivered a stunning 1-0 victory over Marist Brothers High School in the Under-19 boys secondary school hockey tournament today.

August 21, 2024 12:43 pm
 

News

Fiji-China relations remain strong: Rabuka

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says the Fiji-China relationship has been tested a few times, but it remains very strong.

August 21, 2024 12:40 pm

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