News

Preservation of art form vital

The Fiji Arts Council has registered a variety of art forms in Fiji and encourages anyone with artistic talent to come and register with them.

March 1, 2023 8:05 am
 

World

80 Afghan citizens dead in Italian shipwreck - Taliban foreign ministry

Afghanistan’s Taliban-led foreign ministry said on Tuesday that 80 Afghan citizens, including children, had died in Sunday’s shipwreck off the southern coast of Italy.

March 1, 2023 8:05 am
 

Entertainment

Winners at the 29th Screen Actors Guild Awards

These are the key winners of the 29th Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards for the best performances in film and television in 2022, handed out at a streamed ceremony on Sunday:

March 1, 2023 7:57 am
 

World

Russians tighten noose on Ukraine's Bakhmut, Putin warns of Western espionage

Russian forces on Tuesday pressed forward their weeks-long drive to encircle and capture the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, where the commander of Ukraine’s ground forces described the situation as “extremely tense”.

March 1, 2023 7:56 am
 

Athletics

Gospel on a mission

Gospel High School is on a mission to strengthen athletics once again and be competitive at the national level.

March 1, 2023 7:44 am
 

World

Indonesia vows restraint as troops surround separatists holding NZ pilot

Security forces in Indonesia’s restive Papua region have surrounded separatists holding captive a New Zealand pilot, but will exercise restraint while negotiations for his release continue, a top security official said on Tuesday.

March 1, 2023 7:30 am
 

Sevens

Marist rugby spots booked

The national side will form a team at the 47th Fiji Bitter Marist 7s tournament this year.

March 1, 2023 7:14 am
 

Rugby League

Blake, Sivo, RCG in action tomorrow

Round one of the NRL starts tomorrow with the Eels and the Storm opening the competition.

March 1, 2023 7:05 am
 

Education

FNU sends senior staff on leave

The Fiji National University Council has requested the Vice-Chancellor, Lyn Karstadt and Pro-Vice Chancellor Professor Lisa Harrison to go on leave with full pay and benefits.

March 1, 2023 6:54 am
 

Entertainment

Orchestra turns trash to music and environmental activism in Bolivia

In a creative bid to raise environmental awareness, a group of musicians from Paraguay belted out familiar tunes at a hilltop concert just outside Bolivia’s capital city on Monday, overlooking a not-so-scenic and sprawling garbage dump.

March 1, 2023 6:39 am
 

World

India to get heat waves this year after hottest February on record

India is likely to experience heat waves between March and May, especially in the key wheat producing central and northern states, the weather office said on Tuesday, as the country recorded its highest ever maximum temperature in February.

March 1, 2023 6:27 am
 

Business

Debt distress possible for Fiji: World Bank

The World Bank says that Fiji has a high risk of debt distress because of its high fiscal deficit.

March 1, 2023 6:18 am

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