World

Premature babies in Gaza need evacuation

There are 36 surviving premature babies. There were 39, but we lost three,” Dr Marwan Abu Saada, the head of Al-Shifa’s general surgery department, tells me down a faint phone line.

November 16, 2023 1:22 pm
 

Football

Nand learning from the best

Team Fiji men’s football rep Merrill Nand was three-years-old when the Bula Boys won gold at the Pacific Games.

November 16, 2023 12:55 pm
 

News

Villagers concerned with relocation delay

The displaced villagers of Nabavatu in Dreketi, Macuata, have expressed disappointment over the extension of time for their relocation to a new village site.

November 16, 2023 12:55 pm
 

News

Working Group explores open list system

The Working Group that is tasked with reviewing the Municipal Council Election is also considering the open list electoral system to avoid by-election and the cost incurred.

November 16, 2023 12:44 pm
 

News

Fiji signs historic Samoa Agreement

Fiji has signed the historic Samoa Agreement, replacing the Cotonou Agreement, which has governed OACPS-EU relations since 2000.

November 16, 2023 12:36 pm
 

Athletics

Fiji to host the 2024 Oceania Athletics Championship

Athletics Fiji is gearing up for an exciting year ahead with a regional competition set to be hosted in the country next year.

November 16, 2023 12:24 pm
 

Business

Ministry concerned with overdue rates

The Ministry of Local Government remains concerned regarding rate arrears, with millions of dollars outstanding across all areas.

November 16, 2023 12:24 pm
 

News

Prasad highlights role of accountants

Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad has emphasized the crucial role played by accountants in upholding financial transparency, accountability, and good governance.

November 16, 2023 12:14 pm
 

Sevens

Grassroot support is important: Tavaiqia

School teacher Meli Tavaiqia believes that supporting grassroots rugby is a significant step towards the development of the sport in the country.

November 16, 2023 12:11 pm
 

Entertainment

Now there's even a comic book about Taylor Swift

Fans who just can’t get enough of “queen of pop” Taylor Swift can learn more about her life in an upcoming biographical comic book about the American singer.

November 16, 2023 12:09 pm
 

Football

Late Israel equaliser puts Swiss Euro 2024 qualification on ice

Israel scored an 88th-minute equaliser to grab a 1-1 draw with Switzerland in their European Championship qualifier in neutral Hungary this morning to keep alive their hopes of reaching next year’s finals in Germany.

November 16, 2023 11:54 am
 

World

Vatican confirms ban on Catholics becoming Freemasons

The Vatican has confirmed a ban on Catholics becoming Freemasons, a centuries-old secretive society that the Catholic Church has long viewed with hostility and has an estimated global membership of up to six million.

November 16, 2023 11:36 am

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