Tennis

Dunlap named PGA Tour rookie of the year

Nick Dunlap, who became the first player to win as an amateur and a professional in the same season, has been named the PGA Tour’s Rookie of the Year for the 2024 season, the U.S.-based circuit said.

December 20, 2024 6:17 am
 

News

Union threatens strike over pay dispute with Aspen Medical

The Construction Energy & Timber Workers Union of Fiji (CETWUF) plans to issue a 14-day strike notice to Aspen Medical for 200 Ba and Lautoka hospital workers.

December 20, 2024 6:16 am
 

Education

FTRA extends office hours for teacher registration renewals

Approximately 5,000 teachers have their teacher registrations expiring on the 31st of this month.

December 20, 2024 5:54 am
 

Business

Consumer Council clarifies chicken price concerns

The Consumer Council has defended its recent statement on chicken prices, emphasizing that its findings are based on weeks of surveillance conducted throughout the festive season.

December 20, 2024 5:46 am
 

News

Tunabuna visits Sigatoka Research Station

Assistant Minister for Agriculture Tomasi Tunabuna has emphasized the ministry’s vision for a thriving beef and dairy industry that not only boosts the local economy but also ensures sustainable practices for future generations.

December 20, 2024 5:37 am
 

Entertainment

TarraWarra marks 50 years

Lush ferns unfurl on a sky-blue wall. Thick white paint trickles along like water. Green moss dots a rock.

December 19, 2024 6:15 pm
 

Australia

Australian search and rescue teams arrive in quake-hit Vanuatu

Australian rescue and medical teams have reached Vanuatu, authorities said, where at least 14 people including one French and two Chinese nationals were killed and hundreds were injured in a 7.3 magnitude earthquake two days ago.

December 19, 2024 5:16 pm
 

News

Tobacco costs Fiji 1,200 lives and more than $318m annually

Tobacco-related illnesses in Fiji claim 1,200 lives and incur health-related costs of $11.5 million annually, while “invisible” costs such as lost workforce productivity and illness-related absenteeism are pegged at $307 million per annum.

December 19, 2024 5:00 pm
 

Rugby

Drua visit boosts Kadavu Rugby and community spirit

Minister for Women and Kadavu Rugby Union president Lynda Tabuya says the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua preseason camp in Kadavu is a “game changer” for their year-old organization.

December 19, 2024 4:56 pm
 

Rugby League

Wakeham aims to inspire young Fijians through NFL Pathway

Former Suva Grammar student Jeneiro Wakeham is making history as the first Fijian to join the NFL International Player Pathway Program, but his sights are set far beyond personal achievement.

December 19, 2024 4:45 pm
 

News

MSAF prioritizes vessel safety this festive season

The Maritime Safety Authority will ensure that only the allowable number of passengers board vessels departing for the outer islands during this festive season.

December 19, 2024 4:45 pm
 

Entertainment

Arnold Schwarzenegger is shooting a movie as Santa

Arnold Schwarzenegger is a man of many talents, as he holds titles including body builder, politician and movie star.

December 19, 2024 4:43 pm

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