World

Rescue efforts under way after earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120

More than 400 people trapped by a strong earthquake in the foothills of the Himalayas have been rescued, Chinese officials said, while over 30,000 residents have been relocated, as the search for survivors entered a second day.

January 8, 2025 5:26 pm
 

Sevens

Kolinisau to serve as Coral Coast 7s Ambassador

Fiji Men’s 7s coach Osea Kolinisau will step into the role of ambassador for the Coral Coast 7s, replacing former Argentina 7s player Santiago Gomez Cora, who was unable to attend due to medical reasons.

January 8, 2025 4:53 pm
 

News

COI bars Seruiratu from speaking

The Commission of Inquiry has barred Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu from discussing ongoing proceedings concerning the appointment of Barbara Malimali.

January 8, 2025 4:43 pm
 

Sevens

International teams set to arrive this weekend

Overseas teams competing at the 2025 McDonald’s Coral Coast 7s next week will start to arrive in the country from this weekend.

January 8, 2025 4:41 pm
 

Natural Disaster

Heavy rain to impact the country

A heavy rain warning remains in force for the Northern division and a heavy rain alert remains in force for the central and eastern division and Yasawa group.

January 8, 2025 4:35 pm
 

Athletics

Savou finds passion for athletics

Seventeen-year-old Roko Aisea Savou from International School Suva has found his stride in athletics, a sport he initially had no interest in.

January 8, 2025 4:18 pm
 

News

Acting COMPOL reminds officers to stay focused

Acting Commissioner of Police Juki Fong Chew is urging officers to remain focused on their duty and not be distracted by negativity, assumptions or rumours.

January 8, 2025 4:16 pm
 

Entertainment

Golden Globes audience slips from last year, Nielsen data show

The audience for Sunday’s Golden Globes telecast declined by 2% from last year to an average of 9.3 million viewers, according to Nielsen data released on Tuesday.

January 8, 2025 4:14 pm
 

News

Renewed focus on tabua movement

The Ministry of iTaukei Affairs has reaffirmed its commitment to regulating the international trade of tabua, ensuring compliance with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).

January 8, 2025 4:07 pm
 

Tennis

Australia tourney boosts Suva Tennis for Asia-Pacific

While gaining valuable exposure to enhance their skills, the Margaret Court Cup has served as a stepping stone for Suva Tennis players as they prepare for their next major challenge.

January 8, 2025 4:06 pm
 

News

Town council raises concerns over drainage issue

Businesses in Labasa town are frustrated with the ongoing drainage issues that are affecting their operations.

January 8, 2025 4:00 pm
 

Football

Neymar hints at reunion with Messi and Suarez, says 2026 World Cup will be his last

Brazilian forward Neymar said reuniting with his former Barcelona teammates Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez at Inter Miami is an interesting prospect and did not rule out a move to the United States as his Al-Hilal contract winds down.

January 8, 2025 3:53 pm

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