Basketball

USA Basketball names 12-member women's roster for Paris

USA Basketball announced a veteran roster for the upcoming Paris Olympics, boasting a squad where each member has at least an Olympics or World Cup gold medal.

June 12, 2024 12:29 pm
 

News

MP’s committed to party

The FijiFirst members in Parliament remain committed to the party’s foundational principles of equality, transparency, and accountability.

June 12, 2024 12:24 pm
 

Football

U.S. sticking to plan for pre-Copa Brazil friendly, says Berhalter

The United States will not change course in the friendly against Brazil, head coach Gregg Berhalter said, despite a 5-1 mauling by Colombia in their Copa America warm-up last weekend.

June 12, 2024 12:18 pm
 

News

Government committed to ending child labour

The government, through the Employment Ministry, is committed to ending child labour in all its forms by 2025 by achieving Sustainable Development Goal 8.7.

June 12, 2024 12:17 pm
 

News

New Kia watch tower to combat poaching activities

The fight towards eradicating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing activities in Fiji’s waters has allowed the island of Kia, Macuata, to become the first-ever island in Fiji to have a watch tower.

June 12, 2024 12:06 pm
 

World

Fires in Brazil wetlands surge to record start in 2024

As Jose Cleiton and Brandao Amilton ride their horses into the vastness of the Pantanal grassy wetlands of Brazil, a wall of smoke towers from the horizon far into the sky above.

June 12, 2024 12:01 pm
 

World

Pope repeats gay slur in closed-door meeting

The pope has again used a highly disparaging word against gay people for which he had already apologised last month, ANSA news agency said on Tuesday.

June 12, 2024 11:45 am
 

World

Haiti names new cabinet, in strong shift from previous government

Haiti’s administration picked new ministers, rounding out the new prime minister’s cabinet, in a stark departure from the previous government as the country battles a deep humanitarian crisis fueled by armed gangs.

June 12, 2024 10:26 am
 

News

Two additional MPs show support

In a show of solidarity and support for the party, two additional FijiFirst Members of Parliament have expressed their support for the 17 members recently terminated from the party.

June 12, 2024 10:07 am
 

News

SoE respects Speaker’s decision

Supervisor of Elections Ana Mataiciwa says they respect the decision by Speaker of Parliament Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu to seek legal advice from the Solicitor General regarding the termination of 17 FijiFirst MPs.

June 12, 2024 9:50 am
 

News

Workshop to address misinformation threats

Supervisor of Elections Ana Mataiciwa says while social media has become an important tool for communication between people, it has also increasingly become a breeding ground for disinformation and hate speech.

June 12, 2024 9:48 am
 

News

Rabuka congratulates Indian PM

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Sitiveni Rabuka has conveyed a congratulatory message to the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the historic 3rd term victory in India’s recent elections.

June 12, 2024 9:46 am

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