News

Peacekeepers safe amidst Middle East tensions: Tikoduadua

Defence Minister Pio Tikoduadua assured Parliament this week that Fijian soldiers in the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force remain unaffected by the recent escalation in tensions in the Middle East.

December 4, 2024 7:08 am
 

Football

NCC kicks off tomorrow 

The Cecil’s National Regional Club Football Championship 2024 kicks off tomorrow at Ratu Cakobau Park in Nausori.

December 4, 2024 7:04 am
 

News

Ministry emphasizes role of family in child welfare

The Ministry of Women, Children, and Social Protection has reaffirmed that the primary responsibility for a child’s welfare lies with their parents, with the family unit serving as the core institution in protecting children.

December 4, 2024 7:00 am
 

News

Kava die back disease a threat in Namosi

The Province of Namosi is facing a major agricultural crisis, with 50 to 60 percent of Yaqona farms affected by the Kava Dieback Disease.

December 4, 2024 6:50 am
 

Cricket

Sufiyan shines, Pakistan clinch series

Spinner Sufiyan Muqeem took career-best figures of five wickets for three runs in 2.4 overs as Pakistan thrashed hosts Zimbabwe by 10 wickets to clinch the three-match Twenty20 International series with a game to spare in Bulawayo on Tuesday.

December 4, 2024 6:44 am
 

News

Services to improve 240 communities with poor connectivity

The government has identified and gazetted 240 communities as having poor or no connectivity under section 49 of the Telecommunications Act 2008.

December 4, 2024 6:40 am
 

News

Human development program generating economic activities

The Integrated Human Resource Development Program has been able to generate economic activity in rural areas and stimulate the rural economies.

December 4, 2024 6:30 am
 

News

Further tests being conducted after body find

The body discovered in Tailevu in the Central Division is believed to be that of Afroz Khan.

December 4, 2024 6:12 am
 

News

Ministry receives building permit applications worth over $1b

The Ministry of Local Government has received a total of 2,186 building permit applications, collectively valued at $1.16 billion, from January to November this year.

December 4, 2024 6:00 am
 

News

Lautoka Chamber of Commerce expresses concerns

The Lautoka Chamber of Commerce is raising serious concerns about the number of street dwellers and large number of stray dogs which have become a menace within the central business area of the city.

December 4, 2024 5:40 am
 

World

Dollar rides high on flagging euro and yuan

The dollar was buoyant on Tuesday as political turmoil in France undermined the euro, while tariff risks and weakness in China’s economy pushed the yuan to a one-year low.

December 3, 2024 6:15 pm
 

Entertainment

San Francisco 49ers star Trent Williams share baby boy has died at 35 Weeks

San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Trent Williams and his wife Sondra Williams, who was pregnant with twins, shared that their baby boy Trenton O’Brien Williams Jr. was stillborn.

December 3, 2024 6:00 pm

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