World

EU summit ends without agreement on top jobs

European Union leaders ended a discussion on who should take the bloc’s top jobs for the next five years without agreement on Monday, aiming instead for a decision at a summit next week.

June 18, 2024 3:30 pm
 

Business

Record number of visitor arrivals noted in May

Over 82,901 visitors came to Fiji last month.

June 18, 2024 3:07 pm
 

World

US Surgeon General calls for social media warning labels to protect adolescents

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Monday called for a warning label to be added to social media apps as a reminder that those platforms have caused harm to young people, especially adolescents.

June 18, 2024 2:28 pm
 

Entertainment

That cool Tony Awards moment when Jay-Z joined Alicia Keys? Turns out it wasn’t live

Jay-Z’s electrifying reunion with Alicia Keys on what appeared to be a live duet of “Empire State of Mind” at the Tony Awards was actually pre-taped, a show official who wasn’t authorized to speak publicly told The Associated Press.

June 18, 2024 2:01 pm
 

World

Thailand braces for court cases amid risk of political crisis

Four high-profile cases involving key political players in Thailand are scheduled to go before the courts, in the latest legal wrangling that could see Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy plunged into a new period of uncertainty.

June 18, 2024 1:22 pm
 

News

Finance Minister acknowledges assessment by FRC

Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad has acknowledged the assessment by the Fiscal Review Committee submitted to the government.

June 18, 2024 12:50 pm
 

Football

Bula Boys regroup

It’s resting and regrouping for the Digicel Bula Boys as they gear up for their next OFC Men’s Nations Cup group game.

June 18, 2024 12:47 pm
 

News

Taskforce to look into unexplained wealth

The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service will soon set-up a taskforce to investigate individuals with “unexplained wealth”.

June 18, 2024 12:45 pm
 

News

Fiji cooperatives thrive with $151m in assets

Fiji’s cooperative sector continues to thrive, boasting $151 million in assets and generating $2.5 million in profits from a revenue of $26 million.

June 18, 2024 12:33 pm
 

Climate Change

Fiji secures funding for climate negotiations training

Fiji through the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change has secured about $280,000 from the Climate Ambition Support Alliance Opportunity Fund for climate change negotiations training and participation in COP29.

June 18, 2024 12:25 pm
 

News

KOICA expands support towards Fiji’s sustainable development

The Korea International Cooperation Agency remains committed to promoting sustainable development in key priority areas.

June 18, 2024 12:17 pm
 

World

Israeli anti-government protesters rally in Jerusalem

Anti-government protesters took to the streets of Jerusalem on Monday, clashing with police near the house of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and calling for new elections.

June 18, 2024 12:07 pm

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