World

Haiti's divided transition council picks new president

Haiti’s transitional presidential council transferred the rotating presidency on Monday to architect Leslie Voltaire despite opposition from outgoing president Edgard Leblanc Fils, who refused to sign a decree ratifying the move.

October 8, 2024 9:40 am
 

Entertainment

Movie armorer on Alec Baldwin’s film ‘Rust’ pleads guilty to gun charge in separate case

The weapons supervisor in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of the Western film “Rust” pleaded guilty Monday to a separate criminal charge of carrying a gun into a licensed liquor establishment.

October 8, 2024 9:26 am
 

World

Court rejects Biden on Texas abortions

The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a bid by President Joe Biden’s administration to enforce in Texas federal guidance requiring hospitals to perform abortions if needed to stabilize a patient’s emergency medical condition.

October 8, 2024 8:10 am
 

News

FCCC urges action on aging ships

The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has written the Ministry of Public Works and Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji raising concerns on the aged vessels still in operation.

October 8, 2024 6:39 am
 

Football

Kautoga finds it tough

Rewa rep Samuela Kautoga says competition for different positions in the Fiji Bula Boys starting side is getting tougher every year.

October 8, 2024 6:30 am
 

News

Monitoring of land utilization crucial says TLTB

The iTaukei Land Trust Board emphasized the importance of stakeholders’ involvement in land utilization, as well as the monitoring and implementation of land use plans in various sectors such as agriculture, forestry, and fisheries.

October 8, 2024 6:25 am
 

News

Erasito warns of imposters

Engineers Fiji President Terence Erasito has raised concerns about the presence of imposters operating within the country’s engineering sector.

October 8, 2024 6:20 am
 

Rugby

Bati squad to be named today

The Fiji Bati squad for the Pacific Championship which starts next weekend in Suva will be announced today.

October 8, 2024 6:20 am
 

Business

Excitement builds for Fiji Day

As anticipation builds for Fiji Day, individuals and businesses have intensified their preparations for the 54th commemoration of the nation’s independence.

October 8, 2024 6:15 am
 

News

PRB completes housing project

The Lagilagi housing estate project, previously under the People’s Community Network Charitable Trust has now been completed by the Public Rental Board.

October 8, 2024 6:10 am
 

Boxing

Haider likely to get new manager

Boxer Ubayd Haider is in the midst of discussions with a new manager, though he’s keeping the details under wraps for now.

October 8, 2024 6:05 am
 

News

Diwali Mela on FBC pay-per-view

To all those Fijians who will not be in Labasa during the week of the FMF Diwali Mela, or those who are elsewhere in the world, they can also enjoy the show on the Fijian Broadcasting Corporation’s pay-per-view or FBC pay-per-view.

October 8, 2024 5:50 am

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