World

North Korea says it tested solid-fuel hypersonic missile

North Korea on Sunday tested a new solid-fuel hypersonic missile with intermediate range, state news agency KCNA said on Monday, in a move that was condemned by the United States, South Korea and Japan.

January 15, 2024 3:30 pm
 

World

Trump, rivals urge Iowans to brave extreme cold

Republican presidential candidates exhorted their supporters to brave glacial, life-threatening temperatures in Iowa to vote in the party’s first nominating contest on Monday, amid fears a predicted record cold snap could keep many voters at home.

January 15, 2024 1:20 pm
 

News

GCC reinstatement boosts iTaukei traditions and leadership

The reintroduction of the Great Council of Chiefs has not only led to the filling of vacant chiefly titles but has also sparked a revival of iTaukei customs and traditions.

January 15, 2024 12:54 pm
 

Sevens

Fiji Babaas set for Coral Coast 7s

The Fiji Babaas side for the McDonalds Coral Coast 7s is expected to be made up of some players who won gold at the Pacific Games.

January 15, 2024 12:54 pm
 

News

Savusavu man latest road fatality victim

A 53-year-old man from Savusavu has died in a road accident.

January 15, 2024 12:50 pm
 

Weightlifting

Shaw to officiate at Paris Olympics

Weightlifting Fiji President Della Shaw has been appointed to officiate at the Olympic Games in Paris in July.

January 15, 2024 12:44 pm
 

News

Four days of non-stop drinking claims lawyer

The lawyer representing murder accused Inoke Qalololoma today claimed in the Suva High Court that the drinking party leading to the alleged murder by her client was going on for four consecutive days.

January 15, 2024 12:43 pm
 

Football

PSG ease to 2-0 win over 10-man Lens

Goals from Kylian Mbappe and Bradley Barcola earned Ligue 1 leaders Paris St Germain a 2-0 away win over RC Lens, extending their unbeaten league run to 13 games.

January 15, 2024 12:36 pm
 

Court

March appeal dates for former politicians

Former politicians Niko Nawaikula, Salote Radrodro, and Ratu Suliano Matanitobua will appeal their convictions in March.

January 15, 2024 12:33 pm
 

Education

MoE stresses financial transparency in schools

The Education Ministry is issuing a firm reminder to schools, emphasizing they cannot charge any fees from students or parents.

January 15, 2024 12:27 pm
 

Tennis

Djokovic comes through Prizmic test in Melbourne opener

Novak Djokovic was dragged into a dogfight by talented teenager Dino Prizmic and had to dig deep to open his Australian Open title defence with a 6-2 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 victory in the first round.

January 15, 2024 12:27 pm
 

Health

Government prioritizes health services

Improving the facilities at hospitals and health centres continues to be one of the main challenges.

January 15, 2024 12:16 pm

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