World

Earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120

A strong earthquake, opens new tab struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet’s holiest cities, killing at least 126 people and flattening hundreds of houses, Chinese authorities said.

January 8, 2025 6:16 am
 

Health

Ministry works to restore radiology and lab services

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services is working to restore full radiology and laboratory services at Savusavu Hospital.

January 8, 2025 6:11 am
 

Tennis

An upset in Adelaide, a day for the ages in Auckland

Serbian Miomir Kecmanovic upset sixth-seeded Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan 6-4, 6-2 in opening-round action at the Adelaide International in Australia.

January 8, 2025 6:11 am
 

News

Mother turns to fishing to support family

Residents of Qauia, a settlement located five kilometres from Suva City, are finding it hard to make sense of how government policy changes and initiatives will make a positive impact in their lives.

January 8, 2025 6:10 am
 

News

Fiji's VAT on imports hits $737M

The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service reported a total of $306.6 million in Import Duty, $737.7 million in VAT on Imports and $321.6 million in VAT refunds.

January 8, 2025 6:08 am
 

News

Inconsistent supply and lack of cold storage an issue

The Agriculture Marketing Authority faced significant challenges last year due to inconsistent supply from farmers and inadequate cold storage facilities.

January 8, 2025 6:00 am
 

News

Innovation and teamwork to drive agriculture

The Ministry of Agriculture and Waterways is focusing on innovation, integrity and teamwork as cornerstones for improving Fiji’s agricultural sector this year.

January 8, 2025 5:56 am
 

Rugby

Ditavutu eyes top 8 finish for Fijiana 7s

Fijiana 7s veteran Verenaisi Ditavutu is determined to help the team climb the rankings.

January 7, 2025 5:22 pm
 

Entertainment

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck seek judge’s approval of divorce settlement

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have settled their divorce and are asking a judge to finalize their breakup.

January 7, 2025 5:19 pm
 

News

FCS Chief’s leave clarified

Fiji Corrections Services Commissioner Dr. Jalesi Nakarawa’s leave may be extended to allow for initial internal investigations, after which the Minister’s recommendation will be submitted to the Constitutional Offices Commission.

January 7, 2025 4:50 pm
 

Crime

Man charged with alleged murder to front court

A 38-year-old man from Vidogo Settlement, Vatuwaqa, Suva has been charged with alleged murder following the death of a 32-year-old manager on New Year’s Day.

January 7, 2025 4:48 pm
 

News

Heavy rain and flash flooding affects Central division

Certain parts of the Central Division are currently experiencing flash flooding due to heavy rain.

January 7, 2025 4:46 pm

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