World

At least 31 dead in Iran coal mine blast

A gas explosion in a coal mine in Iran’s South Khorasan Province killed at least 31 people and injured 16, the country’s interior minister Eskandar Momeni told state media.

September 23, 2024 12:20 pm
 

Business

Small airline with big ambitions: Viljoen

Fiji Airways CEO and Managing Director Andre Viljoen has attributed the airline’s remarkable success to the grit and dedication of its workforce.

September 23, 2024 12:16 pm
 

Business

AFL to upgrade safety infrastructure at airports

Airports Fiji Limited will soon commence work on the safety infrastructure of airports around the country.

September 23, 2024 12:09 pm
 

Rugby League

Mitchell brothers locked in at Souths with Shaquai deal

Shaquai Mitchell has signed a one-year contract extension so will be at South Sydney as brother Latrell looks to bounce back from a turbulent 2024 season.

September 23, 2024 12:05 pm
 

Entertainment

Fawad Khan returns to Bollywood

After a hiatus from Bollywood since his appearance in Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016), Pakistani actor Fawad Khan is set to make a notable return to Indian cinema.

September 23, 2024 12:02 pm
 

News

Managing fishing efforts vital for Koro Island’s fish stock

A recent talanoa session held on Koro Island saw the Eastern Division Fisheries Officer, Mere Namudu emphasizing the critical role of managing fishing efforts to ensure the sustainability of fish stocks in the region.

September 23, 2024 12:00 pm
 

FIFA U20 Womens World Cup

Korea DPR win record third title

In a commanding display, Korea DPR secured their place in history with a 1-0 triumph over Japan in the final of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup™ in Bogotá.

September 23, 2024 11:43 am
 

Business

Kava and dalo exports reach $77.9 million

Kava and dalo remain among Fiji’s top five agricultural exports.

September 23, 2024 11:34 am
 

News

Environment Ministry clears backlog

The Ministry of Environment cleared 98 percent of the Environmental Impact Assessment application backlog accumulated before November last year.

September 23, 2024 11:22 am
 

World

UN 'Pact for the Future' to save global co-operation

The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a ‘Pact for the Future’, which Secretary-General Antonio Guterres describes as a “step-change towards more effective, inclusive, networked multilateralism”.

September 23, 2024 11:20 am
 

Natural Disaster

Plan targets disaster risk reduction

Fiji’s early warning systems require urgent upgrades due to limited monitoring capacity, poorly positioned tsunami tide gauges and delays in issuing alerts during emergencies.

September 23, 2024 11:15 am
 

Rugby

Fiji ranked 9th

As predicted yesterday, the Flying Fijians have moved up to 9th in the World Rugby rankings after their win against Japan in the Pacific Nations Cup final over the weekend.

September 23, 2024 10:45 am

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