Tennis

Kyrgios, Bencic return to Australian Open with protected rankings

Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios and Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Belinda Bencic will play their first Grand Slam after long absences at next month’s Australian Open with protected rankings, tournament organisers said on Friday.

December 10, 2024 6:19 am
 

News

Finance welcomes new head of budget

The Ministry of Finance has welcomed Ratu Nemia Dawai into his new role as the Head of the Budget Division.

December 10, 2024 6:06 am
 

Football

Messi excluded as Bellingham and Real dominate FIFPRO honours

Six players from Champions League winners Real Madrid and four from Manchester City feature in this year’s FIFPRO World 11 announced on Monday by the global players’ association, with Lionel Messi absent for the first time in almost 20 years.

December 10, 2024 5:41 am
 

World

Dial-a-dealer coke sellers targeted for 'silly season'

Small-time drug pushers operating dial-a-dealer schemes are in police sights in the lead-up to Christmas as revellers unwind during the party season.

December 9, 2024 5:05 pm
 

Netball

Series win a beginning for men’s netball

Fiji’s historic victory at the Men’s Netball Nations Series is just the beginning, says Head Coach Jioweli Makare.

December 9, 2024 4:56 pm
 

Business

Malimali orders immediate probe into Walesi

Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption Commissioner Barbara Malimali says she has called for a thorough investigation into Walesi Limited.

December 9, 2024 4:55 pm
 

News

Aspen Medical workers ready to strike

Aspen Medical workers who are members of the Construction Energy and Timber Workers Union are ready to go on strike over claims of failure by the employer to settle a log of claims.

December 9, 2024 4:52 pm
 

News

$2m investment for new Lautoka school

Students in the Lautoka area will soon have an additional secondary school option, as the Lautoka Adventist Church has announced a $2 million investment in a new high school.

December 9, 2024 4:50 pm
 

News

High Commissioners convene to discuss labour mobility issues

High Commissioners from all labour-sending countries will convene for a meeting with Australian government representatives, and other key stakeholders in Canberra to address pressing concerns raised by workers participating in labour mobility schemes.

December 9, 2024 4:45 pm
 

Hockey

Fiji beat Warriors in men’s hockey

The Fiji Men’s hockey side showcased their strength, matching the prowess of the Fiji Warriors with a commanding 5-1 victory in their opening game at the Oceania Pacific Cup this afternoon.

December 9, 2024 4:37 pm
 

Entertainment

‘Moana 2’ cruises to another record weekend and $600 million globally

The Walt Disney Co.’s animated film “Moana 2” remained at the top of the box office in its second weekend in theaters as it brought in another record haul.

December 9, 2024 4:37 pm
 

News

Calls for laws to address harmful social media comments

Media houses have called for stricter laws and regulations around social media commenting, warning that the current environment allows harmful, anonymous comments to flourish without accountability.

December 9, 2024 4:28 pm

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