Rugby

Suva keep Skipper Cup title defense alive

Suva survived a second-half comeback from Ba to clinch a 28-16 win in their Skipper Cup quarterfinal clash at Albert Park this afternoon.

June 8, 2024 4:41 pm
 

World

UN chief to call out Israel, Hamas for violations against children

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has added Israel’s military to a global list of offenders for committing violations against children in 2023, said Israel’s U.N. envoy Gilad Erdan, describing the decision as “shameful.”

June 8, 2024 4:40 pm
 

News

Eco Guardians challenge mindset

The Eco Guardians of Fiji hope to inspire the younger generation to be environmentally conscious.

June 8, 2024 4:38 pm
 

Football

Lautoka defeats Labasa to secure spot in Fiji FACT Final

The Lautoka FC has secured their spot in the Digicel Pacific Fiji FACT final after defeating Labasa FC 1-0 in the first semi-final at Subrail Park in Labasa.

June 8, 2024 4:34 pm
 

Athletics

Spanish race walker Garcia-Caro celebrates too early and misses out on bronze

Spain’s Laura Garcia-Caro learned the hard way to wait until the finish line to celebrate after missing out on a medal when she was overtaken by Ukraine’s Lyudmila Olyanovska in the 20km race walk at the European Athletics Championships.

June 8, 2024 4:26 pm
 

News

Motorists urged to comply with demarcation

The Land Transport Authority is reminding motorists to observe urban clearways, which denote restricted parking during specific hours to facilitate the smooth flow of traffic.

June 8, 2024 4:25 pm
 

Tennis

Alcaraz and Zverev battle hard to set up tantalising French Open final

Carlos Alcaraz reached his maiden French Open final with a 2-6 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-3 win over Jannik Sinner before Alexander Zverev also recovered from a slow start to beat Casper Ruud 2-6 6-2 6-4 6-2 and set up a blockbuster clash for the trophy.

June 8, 2024 4:18 pm
 

Entertainment

Fijians celebrate Korean culture at K-POP Festival

The Civic Centre in Suva was abuzz with excitement as Fijians gathered in large numbers to celebrate Korean Popular Music, popularly known as K-POP, at the K-POP Fiji Festival.

June 8, 2024 4:11 pm
 

Entertainment

Greeks walk on fire using faith over fear

At a small shrine in northern Greece, locals clutching icons of Greek Orthodox saints dance to lyres and drums in preparation for a ceremony in which they will walk on fire barefoot.

June 8, 2024 3:39 pm
 

World

Denmark's Prime Minister assaulted in central Copenhagen

Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen walked away following an assault by a man in central Copenhagen and had no outward signs of harm, a local resident told Reuters.

June 8, 2024 2:38 pm
 

Rugby League

Silktails extend losing streak

The Fiji Airways Kaiviti Silktails have succumbed to their 14th consecutive defeat in the Jersey Flegg Cup, losing to New Zealand Warriors 16-10 at Churchill Park in Lautoka.

June 8, 2024 2:16 pm
 

Cricket

Afghanistan thrash New Zealand in T20 World Cup

Afghanistan’s bowlers exploited to the full a pitch assisting both pace and spin at the Providence Stadium as they skittled New Zealand for just 75 from 15.2 overs and bowled their team to a 84-run run victory in the T20 World Cup.

June 8, 2024 2:14 pm

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