News

Over 182, 000 TINs issues in seven months

The Land Transport Authority and the Fiji Police Force have issued a total of 182,615 Traffic Infringement Notices in the first seven months of this year.

September 9, 2024 2:54 pm
 

World

Vietnam's death toll from Typhoon Yagi rises to 24

Typhoon Yagi and the landslides and floods it triggered have killed at least 24 people and injured another 299 in northern Vietnam on the weekend, the government said, as authorities warned of more flooding.

September 9, 2024 2:35 pm
 

News

DPM Prasad lauds women’s contributions

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad says he personally believes in the immense importance of women’s contributions to society, especially in developing countries such as Fiji.

September 9, 2024 2:34 pm
 

News

PRF calls for waste reduction

Pacific Recycling Foundation Founder Amitesh Deo has called on municipal councils to have serious discussions about reducing waste that is ending up in dumpsites and landfills.

September 9, 2024 2:22 pm
 

Entertainment

Greece to tax cruise ship arrivals

Greece plans to impose a 20-euro levy on cruise ship visitors to the islands of Santorini and Mykonos during the peak summer season, in a bid to avert overtourism, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said.

September 9, 2024 2:01 pm
 

Entertainment

Almodovar's 'The Room Next Door' triumphs at Venice Festival

Spanish director Pedro Almodovar’s first English-language movie “The Room Next Door”, which tackles the hefty themes of euthanasia and climate change.

September 9, 2024 1:59 pm
 

World

Amazon rivers' low water levels bring fresh challenges for locals

Water levels in the rivers that run through the vast Amazon rainforest have been falling.

September 9, 2024 1:46 pm
 

Business

Miller appointed as Westpac's new CEO

Westpac has appointed an internal candidate to succeed CEO Peter King, with Anthony Miller tapped to step into the top job from December.

September 9, 2024 1:24 pm
 

News

Evidence of drug use at Hibiscus as PM urges RKS for help

Prime Minister Sitiveni has revealed that evidence of drug use at the Hibiscus Festival has come up during the post-cleanup at the Suva Foreshore.

September 9, 2024 1:12 pm
 

Football

Much room for improvement

The Junior Kulas still have several areas to improve before their second OFC Women’s Under-16 Championship match against the Cook Islands on Wednesday.

September 9, 2024 12:56 pm
 

News

FTU optimistic as negotiations resume

The Fiji Teachers Union has returned to negotiations with key government ministries after a mandate to strike was refused due to unexhausted negotiation avenues.

September 9, 2024 12:54 pm
 

Entertainment

Cast of Ron Howard's "Eden" bonded

Ron Howard’s “Eden” may be based on a true story, but its actors at the Toronto International Film Festival said on Saturday the Darwinian story of survival departed from the historical record in one significant way: the cast members got along famously.

September 9, 2024 12:50 pm

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