World

Developing nations criticize $300B COP29 climate deal

Countries at the COP29 summit in Baku adopted a $300 billion global finance target to help poorer nations cope with the impacts of climate change, a deal roundly criticized by its intended recipients as woefully insufficient.

November 24, 2024 12:36 pm
 

Entertainment

Lady Gaga, Post Malone and Green Day set to headline the 2025 Coachella fest

Lady Gaga is returning to the desert to mark her second appearance as the headliner for Southern California’s signature Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.

November 24, 2024 12:34 pm
 

News

Fijians urged to unite in the fight against GBV

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is calling Fijians to take a stand against gender-based violence as tomorrow marks the beginning of 16 Days of Activism campaign.

November 24, 2024 12:25 pm
 

News

Culture of silence hinders fight against drugs says Volatabu

The culture of silence has hindered the conversation among Fijians on the fight against illicit drugs, says Drug Free World Fiji Founder Kalesi Volatabu.

November 24, 2024 12:16 pm
 

News

Historic defense agreement to boost security cooperation

The Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement between Fiji and the United States marks a historic milestone in their defense and security partnership.

November 24, 2024 12:06 pm
 

Business

Savusavu Market to open next month

Over 250 vendors will benefit from the newly constructed double-storey Savusavu Market.

November 24, 2024 12:00 pm
 

World

Takeaways from the COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan

This year’s U.N. climate summit delivered a deal on climate finance two days past deadline, after two weeks of tense negotiations.

November 24, 2024 11:26 am
 

Athletics

Kenyan runner Anyango banned for six years

Kenyan cross-country runner Emmaculate Anyango has been banned for six years after failing a doping test for testosterone and the blood-boosting hormone EPO, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said.

November 24, 2024 10:42 am
 

Rugby

Unimpressive All Blacks labour to 29-11 win over Italy

New Zealand laboured to a 29-11 win over a brave, battling Italy as the All Blacks wrapped up their autumn series with a less than impressive victory.

November 24, 2024 10:23 am
 

Tennis

Andy Murray joins Djokovic's coaching team

Retired tennis great Andy Murray has agreed to join Novak Djokovic’s team and will coach him at the Australian Open next year, the Serbian 24-times Grand Slam champion said.

November 24, 2024 10:19 am
 

World

COP29 agrees deal to kick-start global carbon credit trading

Countries agreed a deal at the COP29 climate conference on rules for a global market to buy and sell carbon credits that proponents say will mobilise billions of dollars into new projects to help fight global warming.

November 24, 2024 9:34 am
 

World

Rich Nations raise COP29 climate finance offer

Developed nations should pay $300 billion a year by 2035 to help poorer countries deal with climate change, according to a new draft deal from U.N. climate talks published early, after an earlier target of $250 billion was rejected.

November 24, 2024 8:37 am

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