Parliament

Naupoto slams useless Peacekeeping comment

Independent Member of Parliament Viliame Naupoto has voiced his disappointment over recent comments regarding peacekeeping efforts.

July 10, 2024 5:54 am
 

Tennis

Medvedev reaches Wimbledon semis

Fifth seed Daniil Medvedev edged out ailing world number one Jannik Sinner in a grinding five-set battle to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals for the second successive year.

July 10, 2024 5:53 am
 

Football

Vinicius apologises after Brazil's early Copa America exit

Brazil forward Vinicius Jr apologised to their supporters on Tuesday after he missed their Copa America quarter-final exit due to suspension, but he said that the nine-times champions would return to their former glory.

July 10, 2024 5:43 am
 

Crime

Man cops 14-years for raping cousin

A 38- year- old man who raped his cousin in Tailevu in 2022 has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment.

July 10, 2024 5:43 am
 

Athletics

France's Frere handed two-year ban over anti-doping offence

French marathon runner Mehdi Frere looks set to miss out on the Olympics after he was handed a two-year ban by World Athletics over a doping offence, his lawyer said on Tuesday.

July 10, 2024 5:34 am
 

Entertainment

'Twisters' film thrill-packed and science-backed, its stars say

Almost 30 years on from the blockbuster “Twister,” deadly tornadoes and their chasers return to the screen for an updated extreme weather tale.

July 9, 2024 6:07 pm
 

Business

ANZ says in talks with Australian govt about shoring up Pacific Islands business

ANZ bank (ANZ.AX), opens new tab is in talks with the Australian government about ways to make its business in the Pacific Islands more viable as an exodus of Western financial services fuels concern about rising Chinese influence, its CEO told Reuters.

July 9, 2024 5:58 pm
 

World

Storm Beryl kills three, knocks out power for 2.7 million in Texas

Tropical Storm Beryl brought howling winds and torrential rain to southeast Texas, killing at least three people, flooding highways, closing oil ports, canceling more than 1,300 flights and knocking out power to more than 2.7 million homes and businesses.

July 9, 2024 5:18 pm
 

Entertainment

Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial begins with jury selection

Alec Baldwin’s trial in the shooting of a cinematographer is set to begin Tuesday with the selection of jurors who will be tasked with deciding whether the actor is guilty of involuntary manslaughter.

July 9, 2024 5:13 pm
 

Budget 2024-25

Minister prioritizes military modernization

The government has outlined  strategic initiatives aimed at strengthening national security and law enforcement capabilities.

July 9, 2024 4:49 pm
 

Rugby

Radradra joins team

Olympic gold medallist and France based Semi Radradra has joined the Flying Fijians squad ahead of the Test with the All Blacks in San Diego, USA next weekend.

July 9, 2024 4:43 pm
 

Budget 2024-25

Budget measures will address cost of living: Chand

Westpac’s Pacific Economist Shamal Chand says the 2024-25 national budget attempts to address cost of living pressures through pay increments, economic stability and consolidate Government’s medium-term fiscal position.

July 9, 2024 4:41 pm

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