Sports

Israel swimmer booed by crowd in sour finish to World Championships

An Israeli medallist was booed by the crowd in a sour finish to the Doha World Championships on Sunday, taking the gloss off some stunning achievements in the pool highlighted by Sarah Sjostrom’s third consecutive 50 metres freestyle world title.

February 19, 2024 9:52 am
 

Entertainment

'Oppenheimer' triumphs at BAFTA Film Awards with most win

“Oppenheimer”, a three-hour epic about the making of the atomic bomb in World War Two, was the big winner at the BAFTA Film Awards on Sunday, winning the top honours for best film and best director as well as five other awards.

February 19, 2024 9:39 am
 

World

More than 400 detained in Russia at events in memory of Navalny, rights group says

More than 400 people have been detained at events across 32 Russian cities since the death of Alexei Navalny, President Vladimir Putin’s most formidable opponent, according to rights group OVD-Info, as Russians continued to gather and lay flowers.

February 19, 2024 9:30 am
 

Entertainment

Ranveer Singh to play Shaktimaan, Basil Joseph directorial to go on floors in 2025: Report

The shoot for Ranveer Singh-starrer Shaktimaan begins in May next year with Basil Joseph as director, as per a new report.

February 19, 2024 8:41 am
 

World

Russia takes Avdiivka from Ukraine, biggest gain in nine months

Russia on Sunday said it had full control of the Ukrainian town of Avdiivka after Ukraine withdrew though Moscow said that some Ukrainian troops were still holed up in a vast Soviet-era coke plant after one of the most intense battles of the war.

February 19, 2024 8:12 am
 

Rugby

Masi excited for new season

Like any other Swire Shipping Fijian Drua player, Iosefo Masi is on a journey of self-improvement this new Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season.

February 19, 2024 7:00 am
 

Sevens

Fuli expecting better results in Vancouver

The Fijiana 7s head coach says they have been working hard in their lead-up to the Vancouver 7s.

February 19, 2024 6:49 am
 

News

Calls for parental dialogue on social issues

The Fiji Police Force and faith-based organizations are jointly urging parents to break the silence surrounding pressing social issues affecting our people.

February 19, 2024 6:48 am
 

News

Ministry to outsource contracts locally

The Ministry of Infrastructure is exploring ways to outsource road and utility project contracts to villagers and youths.

February 19, 2024 6:34 am
 

News

Heavy rainfall expected due to active low pressure system

An active trough of low pressure associated with tropical disturbance, TD05F, continues to affect the Fiji group.

February 19, 2024 6:30 am
 

Health

Boosting wellness department vital: MoH

The Ministry of Health stresses the need to enhance its Wellness Department with additional skilled professionals to effectively address emerging threats and diseases.

February 19, 2024 6:25 am
 

News

Minister commissions water project in Ra

The villagers and students of Namara, in the province of Ra, have acknowledged the government for their timely assistance in funding the Fulton Primary School water project worth $160,000 that will also benefit the Naqaqa SDA Primary School.

February 19, 2024 6:18 am

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