Sports

Mexico's America, Azteca Stadium set for stock market listing ahead 2026 World Cup

Club America will become the first Mexican soccer club to be listed on the stock exchange on Tuesday with some of the money raised going towards the renovation of its famous Azteca Stadium ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

February 20, 2024 4:02 pm
 

News

Strengthening border control surveillance

The United Nations Development Programme and the Japanese government are joining forces to bolster border control efforts in Fiji and the Pacific.

February 20, 2024 4:02 pm
 

News

$250,000 invested in Vunisea market

The newly upgraded Vunisea Farmers Market facility has 38 stalls, a restaurant and washroom facilities.

February 20, 2024 3:28 pm
 

News

New research to investigate child poverty in Fiji

A collaboration between UNICEF Pacific and the Ministry of Women and Children is underway which will investigate child poverty through the National Multi-Dimensional Overlapping Deprivation Analysis (N-MODA).

February 20, 2024 3:09 pm
 

Entertainment

French star Huppert finds meaning in unstructured nature of 'Traveler's Needs'

French star Isabelle Huppert said she was drawn to working with South Korean director Hong Sangsoo for a third time in “A Traveler’s Needs,” which premiered in Berlin on Monday, because of the uniquely unstructured nature of his work.

February 20, 2024 3:07 pm
 

World

Haiti judge charges widow, ex-PM over president's assassination

A Haitian judge in charge of the investigation into the 2021 assassination of the Caribbean nation’s last president has charged some fifty people, including his widow and a former prime minister, according to a document leaked to local media.

February 20, 2024 2:57 pm
 

Entertainment

Rituraj Singh passes away due to cardiac arrest at 59

Renowned actor Rituraj Singh passed away on Tuesday, February 20, leaving the entertainment industry and his fans mourning his demise.

February 20, 2024 2:06 pm
 

World

Dollar firms past 150 yen as US, Japan rates outlook diverge

The yen was pinned near a three-month low against the dollar on Tuesday as sticky U.S. inflation bolstered the case for higher-for-longer interest rates, contrasting with a recession in Japan and market doubts about a near-term exit from its easy policy.

February 20, 2024 1:22 pm
 

Health

Study calls for action on child nutrition

A recent study by Dikoda Limited in collaboration with UNICEF Pacific has thrown the spotlight on the state of school food environments in the country, revealing a concerning lack of healthy options for children.

February 20, 2024 12:57 pm
 

Sevens

Bench crucial for Fiji 7s

Getting players off the bench at the right time is crucial for the Fiji Airways Men’s side in this weekend’s Vancouver 7s.

February 20, 2024 12:55 pm
 

Business

National Development crucial: Prasad

With nationwide public consultation on the new 3-year, 5-year, and 20-year National Development Plan underway, Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad stresses that this will help them prioritize what they do in a given time period.

February 20, 2024 12:44 pm
 

Rugby

Skipper Cup targets July completion: Matawalu

The Fiji Rugby Union is looking to complete the 2024 Skipper Cup competition by the July international Test window.

February 20, 2024 12:36 pm

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