News

Diwali a celebration of unity: PM

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says Diwali, the festival of lights has become a national festival which unites people of all religions, languages, and backgrounds.

October 31, 2024 4:33 pm
 

News

Prasad urges honoring ancestors during Diwali

On Diwali, one should reignite the light of truth, justice, and righteousness to strengthen Fiji’s future.

October 31, 2024 4:29 pm
 

Football

Bula Boys to name final squad on Saturday

The Fiji Bula Boys will be trimming their 29-member extended squad this Saturday as they prepare up for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Oceania Qualifiers.

October 31, 2024 4:20 pm
 

World

Milei fires foreign minister after vote to lift embargo

Argentina’s President Javier Milei replaced Foreign Affairs Minister Diana Mondino after the country voted in favor of lifting the embargo against Cuba at the United Nations, the president’s spokesperson said.

October 31, 2024 4:20 pm
 

News

Council flags Diwali shopping violation

There has been an increase in cases of misleading advertisements, missing price tags, and the sale of expired or rotten products at various shops.

October 31, 2024 4:14 pm
 

Football

Australia confirms 16 teams for new second-tier league

Football Australia (FA) confirmed 16 teams will compete in a national second-tier competition to launch in October 2025 but the governing body made no mention of a promotion-relegation system linked to the top flight A-League.

October 31, 2024 4:10 pm
 

Sports

Dodgers beat Yankees to win World Series title

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Yankees 7-6 to win their first World Series championship since 2020.

October 31, 2024 4:05 pm
 

News

A sweet delight during Diwali

With just one day until Diwali, demand for traditional sweets is rolling and people are getting ready for their celebration.

October 31, 2024 4:03 pm
 

Basketball

Grizzlies lose two starters to injuries amid defeat to Nets

Dennis Schroder scored a season-high 33 points and dished out eight assists to lead the visiting Brooklyn Nets to a 119-106 victory over the injury-plagued Memphis Grizzlies.

October 31, 2024 4:00 pm
 

World

US detects H5N1 bird flu in a pig for the first time

H5N1 bird flu was confirmed in a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the virus in swine in the country, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said.

October 31, 2024 3:35 pm
 

Entertainment

Giant mural in Sao Paulo uses ash from wildfires

Brazilian street artist Mundano’s latest work incorporates ash from forest fires and mud from flooding in Brazil to create a giant mural pleading for a stop to deforestation.

October 31, 2024 3:05 pm
 

News

Commissioner appointed to look into appointment of Malimali

A senior Australian jurist and current Supreme Court Judge Justice David Ashton-Lewis has been appointed as the sole commissioner to inquire into the recent appointment of the Commissioner of the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption on September 5th.

October 31, 2024 2:55 pm

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