News

FSC pushes high-sugar, climate resistant cane varieties

In a bid to boost the production and climate resilience of sugarcane, the Fiji Sugar Corporation is promoting location-specific varieties that have very high sugar content and tolerance to saline conditions.

March 14, 2025 3:59 pm
 

Rugby

Shadow national side disqualified at Nawaka 7s

The shadow national team playing as Viwa at the 38th Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s has been disqualified.

March 14, 2025 3:45 pm
 

Entertainment

Actor arrested for evading conscription begins military service

A Taiwanese actor who was earlier arrested for allegedly dodging mandatory military duties has now begun his conscription service.

March 14, 2025 3:03 pm
 

World

Passengers evacuate onto wing of burning American Airlines jet

Passengers on an American Airlines flight were evacuated onto the tarmac of a Colorado airport as a fire broke out on the plane, sending smoke billowing into the air.

March 14, 2025 3:02 pm
 

Football

Australia call up three uncapped centre backs for World Cup qualifiers

Australia coach Tony Popovic named six uncapped players, including three central defenders, in his 26-man squad for this month’s crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Indonesia and China on Friday.

March 14, 2025 3:00 pm
 

News

Turbidity crisis at Tamavua Reservoir

The Water Authority of Fiji is facing operational challenges at the Tamavua Water Treatment Plant following the heavy rainfall on Wednesday night.

March 14, 2025 2:50 pm
 

Business

Australia backs ANZ’s commitment to Pacific banking

ANZ has secured a 10-year, AUD$2 billion guarantee from the Australian Government to support its banking operations in the Pacific.

March 14, 2025 2:40 pm
 

Business

ADB initiative strengthens Fiji's economy

Fiji’s business landscape is witnessing a significant shift, with the ADB Frontier initiative supporting businesses with the potential for 20% annual growth.

March 14, 2025 2:30 pm
 

Basketball

Raiwaqa Boston’s overcome challenges to reach semifinal

The journey to the Vodafone Fiji Cup semi-finals hasn’t been without its hurdles for the Boston Raiwaqa Basketball team, but they’re now firmly focused on claiming the championship.

March 14, 2025 2:23 pm
 

Entertainment

Donatella steps down as Versace creative director

Donatella Versace is to step down from her creative director role at fashion house Versace, after nearly 30 years.

March 14, 2025 2:19 pm
 

World

Trump tells NATO chief the US needs Greenland

President Donald Trump told NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Thursday that U.S. control of Greenland is necessary to enhance international security, escalating his campaign to annex the strategic Arctic island.

March 14, 2025 2:08 pm
 

Health

Businessman looks to build mini hospital

A businessman who owns a medical centre, accommodation property and car dealership, is looking to establish a mini private hospital in Suva.

March 14, 2025 2:00 pm

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