Horse Racing

Mullins seeks triumph in Australia's Melbourne Cup

Irish trainer Willie Mullins will seek an elusive first Melbourne Cup victory in Australia’s most famous race.

November 5, 2024 11:05 am
 

News

Electoral Chair nomination begins

The Electoral Commission has commenced the process of selecting a new Chairperson following the recent resignation of Barbara Malimali.

November 5, 2024 10:31 am
 

News

Search resumes for missing Fijian man in Murrumbidgee River

Search has resumed for a Fijian man reported missing in the Murrumbidgee River, Yanco, in New South Wales, Australia, yesterday.

November 5, 2024 10:24 am
 

Health

Typhoid precautions essential as cyclone season approaches

The Ministry of Health is urging the public to be cautious and take preventive measures against communicable diseases like typhoid as Fiji approaches another cyclone season.

November 5, 2024 10:16 am
 

World

Friend of Quincy Jones recalls electricity of all-night jam sessions

A friend of Quincy Jones, the titan of music whose death was announced, recalled how the all-night jam sessions they used to have during the Montreux Jazz Festival crackled with the electricity between the musicians present.

November 5, 2024 10:06 am
 

World

Despite sharp decline, inflation remains a sore point for Harris

For six months or so in 2021, as vaccines paved an economic reopening from the COVID-19 pandemic and fresh waves of federal benefits flowed to household bank accounts, President Joe Biden’s administration reaped the benefit with an approval rating pinned above 50%.

November 5, 2024 9:26 am
 

Entertainment

Quincy Jones, musical titan and entertainment icon, dead at 91

Musical titan Quincy Jones, the composer and producer who added his tasteful polish to recordings by everyone from Ray Charles and Frank Sinatra to Michael Jackson, has died, according to his representatives.

November 5, 2024 9:14 am
 

News

Prasad clarifies misinformation about COP costs

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad addressed criticisms from Unity Fiji Leader Savenaca Narube regarding the composition and expenses of the government delegation.

November 5, 2024 8:53 am
 

News

Meth crisis threatens youth

Save the Children Fiji has raised alarm over the tragic impact of methamphetamine on young people, with a rising number of children falling victim to overdose deaths and involvement in drug-related activities.

November 5, 2024 6:57 am
 

Rugby

Army ready for the challenge

The Army rugby team has undergone extensive preparation, including an intensive training camp at the naval base in Togalevu, as they gear up for this year’s Vodafone Sukuna Bowl.

November 5, 2024 6:57 am
 

Netball

First international test in 20 years

The Fiji Men’s Netball team will be competing in their first-ever international Test match since 2004 in Singapore next month.

November 5, 2024 6:46 am
 

World

Harris, Trump make a furious last-day election push

A US presidential campaign that has careened through a felony trial, an incumbent president being pushed off the ticket and multiple assassination attempts comes down to a final push across a handful of states on the eve of election day.

November 5, 2024 6:44 am

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