World

Corporate tax up almost 17 per cent

Corporate Australia paid almost $100 billion in income tax in 2022/23, an increase of nearly 17 per cent on the previous year.

November 1, 2024 8:24 am
 

News

Address pressing social challenges this Diwali

With Fiji celebrating Diwali today, Sanatan Dharam President Dhirendra Nand is urging people to come together not only to celebrate but also to address pressing social challenges facing the nation.

November 1, 2024 7:54 am
 

Rugby

New recruits feel right at home: Byrne

Flying Fijians head coach Mick Byrne believes the team’s strong sense of family is helping new recruits Saimoni Uluinakauvadra and Ratu Penaia Cakobau settle seamlessly into camp.

November 1, 2024 7:46 am
 

News

Ditoka urges caution with rain on the forecast

Minister of Disaster Risk Management Sakiasi Ditoka is urging the public to stay cautious of weather conditions during the Diwali celebrations today.

November 1, 2024 7:44 am
 

Rugby

Test match helps side identify weaknesses

Following a test match with the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua side in Nadi yesterday, Fiji Airways Men’s 7s head coach Osea Kolinisau says their side had learned a handful of lessons from the match.

November 1, 2024 7:37 am
 

News

Chaudhry calls for equality in Diwali message

Unity or peace cannot be achieved while inequality exists.

November 1, 2024 7:34 am
 

Rugby

Graham rejoins Scotland

Winger Darcy Graham has returned to the Scotland team for his first international since last year’s World Cup after being included in Saturday’s test against Fiji.

November 1, 2024 7:27 am
 

News

NFA recorded alarming stats in the past five years

A five-year analysis provided by the National Fire Authority from 2019 to September 30, 2024, indicated that of the top three causes of fire identified, electrical consistently remains the highest with at least 33 percent, arson being the second highest at 14 percent, and unattended cooking at 11 percent.

November 1, 2024 7:27 am
 

Cricket

South Africa crush Bangladesh to sweep series

South Africa thrashed Bangladesh by an innings and 273 runs to secure their biggest win and a 2-0 series sweep after enforcing the follow-on and dismissing the hosts for 143 on day three of the second test in Chittagong.

November 1, 2024 7:17 am
 

News

Investigation underway on allegations of forced labour

The Criminal Investigation Department Human Trafficking Unit is investigating allegations of forced labour in Rakiraki.

November 1, 2024 7:16 am
 

Rugby

Suva U13, U14 Boys claim Kaji rugby titles

The Suva U13 and U14 boys’ rugby teams lived up to expectations, after lifting the Vodafone Kaji Rugby Championship title on their home turf at HFC Stadium.

October 31, 2024 6:29 pm
 

Entertainment

Rare typescript of 'The Little Prince' goes on sale

A rare typescript of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s “The Little Prince”, containing extensive handwritten corrections by the French author and described by book dealers as “literary treasure”, will soon go on sale for $1.25 million.

October 31, 2024 6:00 pm

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