World

Claims a cargo jet shot down in Sudan's Darfur region

Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces say they have shot down a cargo jet in the country’s far western reaches of Darfur, a claim that Russian diplomats say they are trying to investigate in the war zone.

October 22, 2024 7:23 am
 

Rugby

Holmes happy to lead Bulikula at home

Fiji women’s rugby league team captain Talei Holmes says that representing the country for the first time at home is special.

October 22, 2024 6:54 am
 

News

WAF warns against improper waste disposal

The Water Authority of Fiji is disappointed by the public’s treatment of some of its infrastructure.

October 22, 2024 6:50 am
 

News

Interlink Shipping leads Vatu-I-Ra passage petition

Interlink Shipping has raised concerns regarding the use of fast ferries to serve Fiji’s northern division, highlighting potential risks to the Vatu-I-Ra Passage and its ocean resources.

October 22, 2024 6:43 am
 

News

Fiji addresses voting stance

The Fiji Government has addressed its controversial vote against the United Nations Resolution titled “Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples: Eradicating Colonialism in All Its Forms and Manifestations.”

October 22, 2024 6:40 am
 

World

Adults only: online codes to limit porn, gaming access

Australian attempting to access pornographic websites and certain online games will be subject to age tests under online safety proposals that could come into effect in 2025.

October 22, 2024 6:34 am
 

Education

Ministry revamps curriculum to bridge skills gap

The Ministry of Education is revamping its curriculum to ensure that students not only acquire academic knowledge but are also equipped with practical skills that align with the demands of the current job market.

October 22, 2024 6:33 am
 

Football

Fiji to play PNG in beach soccer opener

Fiji beach soccer has undergone significant changes since last year’s OFC Nations Cup tournament under the guidance of Solomon Islander Jerry Sam.

October 22, 2024 6:26 am
 

Business

Tourism thrives despite market challenges: Chand

The Fijian tourism industry is growing at a healthy rate despite subdued growth in traditional source markets, with visitor arrivals already up by 6.9 percent during the first three quarters of 2024.

October 22, 2024 6:25 am
 

News

Debate on drug issues set for next Tuesday

A Parliament Speakers Debate has been set for next Tuesday.

October 22, 2024 6:19 am
 

Golf

Woods expected to make TGL debut on Jan. 14

Tiger Woods is expected to make his TGL debut on Jan. 14, the new tech-infused indoor team golf league announced on Monday along with the full schedule for its inaugural season that will be held entirely in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

October 22, 2024 6:16 am
 

News

Stakeholders back Taveuni’s waste management plan

Nearly 70 representatives from government, the tourism industry, development partners, the private sector, and the local community gathered in Taveuni yesterday to support the Pacific Recycling Foundation’s plan to address the island’s waste management challenges.

October 22, 2024 6:07 am

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