News

NZ announces additional climate change support for Fiji

The New Zealand government has announced a further $15.2 million of climate change support for Fiji to respond to the impacts of climate change.

June 7, 2023 12:53 pm
 

Football

Navua set for Fiji FACT

The Rivertubing Fiji/Koromakawa Rentals & Tours Navua football team’s captain, Matthew Charitar, has sounded an alarm that his team shouldn’t be taken lightly in the Digicel Fiji FACT.

June 7, 2023 12:49 pm
 

News

$81 million in budget support sealed

Eighty-one million dollars in budget support by the Australian Government has been signed this morning between Acting Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad and Australia’s Acting High Commissioner to Fiji, Stuart Watts.

June 7, 2023 12:46 pm
 

Boxing

Celebrity bout cancelled

The much-anticipated celebrity bout that was supposed to take place this Saturday at the FMF Boxing Series Contest of Champions has been canceled.

June 7, 2023 12:43 pm
 

Entertainment

Dua Lipa wins dismissal of 'Levitating' copyright lawsuit

British pop star Dua Lipa and music label Warner Records convinced a Los Angeles federal court on Monday to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a Florida reggae group that accused Lipa’s hit “Levitating” of copying one of its songs.

June 7, 2023 12:36 pm
 

Health

Number of overweight children increasing rapidly: UNICEF

A Social Behavior Change Advocacy Material was launched today to support healthy diets and counter the burden of non-communicable diseases in the country.

June 7, 2023 12:34 pm
 

World

US slaps sanctions on Iranian, Chinese targets over Tehran's missile, military programs

The United States imposed sanctions on Tuesday on more than a dozen people and entities in China, Hong Kong and Iran, including Iran’s defense attache in Beijing, over accusations they helped procure parts and technology for key actors in Iran’s ballistic missile development.

June 7, 2023 12:28 pm
 

Health

Ministry warns against cupping as a vaccine removal method

The Health Ministry has expressed concerns over the growing trend of using cupping as a supposed means of removing the COVID-19 vaccine.

June 7, 2023 12:24 pm
 

News

More consultations needed: Ratu Jone

There is a lack of consultation between the public and government that needs to be urgently addressed.

June 7, 2023 12:10 pm
 

World

War zone villagers flee after massive Ukraine dam destroyed

A torrent of water burst through a massive dam on the Dnipro River that separates Russian and Ukrainian forces in southern Ukraine on Tuesday, flooding a swathe of the war zone, forcing villagers to flee and prompting finger-pointing from both sides.

June 7, 2023 11:31 am
 

News

Government intends to make Fiji a sporting hub

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has reiterated his intentions to make Fiji the sporting hub of the Pacific.

June 7, 2023 11:30 am
 

World

US judge in Florida blocks enforcement of state ban on gender-affirming care

A federal judge in Florida partially blocked the state from enforcing its recent ban on people under 18 receiving gender-affirming care such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy, allowing three transgender children to continue with their treatment while he hears a lawsuit challenging the law.

June 7, 2023 11:23 am

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