News

Fiji and US strengthen ties across key areas

Fiji and the United States are committed to strengthening relations to boost economic growth, defense, security, tourism, trade, investment, climate resilience, and people-to-people connections.

August 29, 2024 10:38 am
 

Australia

Albanese denies US Pacific Policing plans

A day after landing his Pacific Policing Initiative, Anthony Albanese has denied a senior US official’s claim that Kevin Rudd convinced the Americans to call off plans for their own regional force.

August 29, 2024 10:38 am
 

Basketball

Defending champions make a statement in Lautoka

Defending champions of the U19 boys grade of the Vodafone Fiji Secondary Schools Basketball Yat Sen Secondary got right into the thick of things.

August 29, 2024 10:35 am
 

New Zealand

Climate gaffes mar New Zealand at Pacific Islands Forum

New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Luxon’s debut at the Pacific Islands Forum has been overshadowed by his deputy, who has doubled down on his climate denialism.

August 29, 2024 10:31 am
 

Business

Robert Oliver launches cookbook

A cookbook which has over 130 recipes from the popular TV series Pacific Island Food Revolution, compiled by famed New Zealand Chef Robert Oliver, was launched at Eden’s Restaurant in Suva last night.

August 29, 2024 10:30 am
 

News

Cost-effective initiatives vital for disaster management projects

Minister for Disaster Management Sakiasi Ditoka emphasized the need to implement new and cost-effective initiatives to ensure the sustainability of our projects.

August 29, 2024 10:25 am
 

Sports

French president Macron declares Paris 2024 Paralympic Games open

French President Emmanuel Macron declared the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games open during an opening ceremony that was being held on the Champs Elysees and the Place de la Concorde.

August 29, 2024 10:20 am
 

Rugby

Karawalevu sails with Drua

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua has announced the official signing of Flying Fijians fullback Vuate Karawalevu.

August 29, 2024 10:19 am
 

Cricket

Gospel U13 ready for NZ tour

Thirteen students from Gospel Primary School are gearing up for the 2024 Association of Intermediate and Middle Schools Games in Tauranga, New Zealand next week.

August 29, 2024 10:07 am
 

Entertainment

Todd Bridges doesn’t think there will ever be another Gary Coleman

Actor Gary Coleman was 42 when he died following a brain hemorrhage in 2010.

August 29, 2024 10:05 am
 

Business

Air New Zealand warns of inflation, competition impact in first-half of 2025

Air New Zealand (AIR.NZ), opens new tab reported a 61% slump in 2024 profit and warned of a potential impact from sticky inflation, intense competition and engine-related maintenance issues in the first half of fiscal 2025.

August 29, 2024 9:44 am
 

World

Britain urged to raise pension contributions to close gender gap

The minimum amount that workers and employers in Britain put into pension pots should be raised to help plug a retirement cash gap between men and women, and boost investment in productive assets, pensions consultant Mercer said on Wednesday.

August 29, 2024 9:30 am

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