The Association of Banks in Fiji has strongly supported the Fiji Commerce Employers Federation’s call for an extension on the deadline for submissions regarding the proposed Employment Relations Amendment Bill and Work Care Bill.

Build-up for the renowned Vodafone Deans Trophy competition is currently underway with schools in and around Suva competing in the Junior Club Rugby 10’s competition which started today at the Bidesi Grounds in Suva.

The Fiji Pearls had a productive scrimmage session today with the men’s national team as part of their buildup to the PacificAus Sports Series, set to take place in Brisbane next month.

The Ministry of Housing is actively working towards establishing a Waste Management Authority due to growing concerns over waste management issues.

A planned power shutdown is in the pipeline for parts of the country next Monday.

Ben Shelton said uncharacteristic errors at crucial moments had proved costly during his Australian Open semi-final loss against defending champion Jannik Sinner, after the American squandered the chance to go a set up early in the match.

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo will be re-evaluated in three weeks as he nurses a left big toe injury, the team announced.

The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum, is for first time displaying haute couture gowns and accessories from fashion houses.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States was rejoining an international accord that critics say aims to limit abortion access for millions of women and girls around the world.

The Public Rental Board property along Mead Road in Suva has again come under the spotlight after two men were arrested for allegations of possession of illicit drugs yesterday.

65-year-old Josese Naituku lost all his belongings to a fire that engulfed three houses and a house partially destroyed in Cunningham Stage One, Suva, this morning.

Tens of thousands of protesters thronged a central square in the Slovak capital, waving banners opposing Prime Minister Robert Fico’s policy shift closer to Russia, after tensions between the government and the opposition rose.