World

Attacker killed after firing crossbow at policeman guarding Israeli embassy

An attacker who fired a crossbow at a police officer guarding the Israeli embassy in Belgrade was shot dead in what President Aleksandar Vucic called a terrorist attack against Serbia.

June 30, 2024 9:09 am
 

News

Child dies following accident

A one-year-old child died following an accident in Kadavu yesterday.

June 30, 2024 8:02 am
 

Rugby

Baby Flying Fijians fall to South Africa in U20 World Cup opener

The Baby Flying Fijians had a tough start, suffering a 57-7 defeat against South Africa in their World Rugby Under-20 Championship opener this morning.

June 30, 2024 7:56 am
 

Budget 2024-25

Radrodro satisfied with pay raise despite Unions' 30 percent demand

Despite calls for a 30 percent salary increase by teachers’ unions and associations, Education Minister Aseri Radrodro says he is satisfied that civil servants will see a pay raise, although smaller than requested.

June 30, 2024 7:55 am
 

Football

Germany weather storm to beat Denmark and reach quarters

Kai Havertz and Jamal Musiala’s second-half goals sent Germany into the Euro 2024 quarter-finals with a 2-0 win over Denmark after their last-16 clash was delayed by thunderstorm.

June 30, 2024 7:50 am
 

Football

Bula Boys ready to return home with bronze

The Bula Boys have moved past their recent loss to Vanuatu in the OFC Men’s Nations Cup semifinal.

June 30, 2024 7:43 am
 

Business

Remittances surge despite emigration

Inward remittances are projected to grow by 10.1 percent, reaching $1.39 billion by the year’s end, despite the challenges posed by increased emigration.

June 30, 2024 7:41 am
 

News

Government plans controlled spending

The government intends to have more controlled spending by strictly adhering to the guidelines for Preparation, Appraisal and Approval of Projects under the Public Sector Investment Programme.

June 30, 2024 7:39 am
 

Cricket

India edge South Africa in thriller to win T20 World Cup title

India secured their second Twenty20 World Cup title with a dramatic seven-run win over South Africa, the result still in doubt at the start of the final over of an electrifying match.

June 30, 2024 7:35 am
 

Football

Woeful Italy sent packing from Euro 2024 by super Swiss strikes

A pair of superb strikes for Switzerland by Remo Freuler and Ruben Vargas sent defending champions Italy crashing out of Euro 2024 in the round of 16 after a sloppy, rudderless display by Luciano Spalletti’s side ended in a 2-0 defeat.

June 30, 2024 7:29 am
 

News

Prasad calls for responsible employer actions post-wage hike

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad, has called on employers to act responsibly in the wake of the newly raised minimum wage, urging them not to use it as a pretext to unjustly raise prices.

June 30, 2024 7:23 am
 

Rugby League

Coates injury sours Storm defeat of Raiders

Jahrome Hughes steered Melbourne to a gritty 16-6 defeat of Canberra but the win may have come at a cost for the Storm and Maroons after Origin star Xavier Coates suffered a hamstring injury.

June 30, 2024 4:29 am

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