Court

Defense Counsel argues for leniency

The counsel of former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho have asserted that in accordance with Section 16(1) of the Sentencing and Penalty Act, the court is obliged to take into account multiple factors before recording a conviction for sentencing purposes.

March 21, 2024 4:55 pm
 

Rugby

Show goes on: Hussein

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua Head of Commercial and Marketing Shane Hussein has affirmed that the double header against the Waratahs this weekend will proceed as planned.

March 21, 2024 4:53 pm
 

News

Drainage board urged to help tackle flood crisis

Minister for National Disaster Sakiasi Ditoka stresses the critical need to establish a dedicated drainage board in response to the recent flooding crisis in parts of the Western Division.

March 21, 2024 4:46 pm
 

Football

Fiji silences doubters with win

Set play specialist Mohammed Fataul Raheem continues to awe Oceania football with his world class finishes.

March 21, 2024 4:46 pm
 

Entertainment

It's a boy! Athens zoo welcomes birth of rare pygmy hippo

A rare and endangered pygmy hippopotamus has been born in Athens’ Attica Zoological Park for the first time in 10 years, delighting conservationists.

March 21, 2024 4:42 pm
 

News

Plans in place for sustainable government infrastructure

The high frequency of natural disasters fueled by climate change greatly affects infrastructure costing the government millions of dollars.

March 21, 2024 4:35 pm
 

Sevens

Positive start for Army Women’s in Marist 7s

The Army Women’s side defeated CK Marist Women 2 29-0 in the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s Rooster Chicken Women’s Competition.

March 21, 2024 4:32 pm
 

Football

Robinho must serve rape sentence in Brazil

Brazilian judges ruled to uphold former AC Milan and Brazil striker Robinho’s rape conviction, adding that he must serve his nine-year prison sentence in Brazil.

March 21, 2024 4:28 pm
 

News

Minister says OHS policy completed

Minister for Employment Agni Deo Singh says the Ministry has completed the development of Fiji’s first national Occupational Health and Safety policy and profile.

March 21, 2024 4:21 pm
 

World

New fish invade the Adriatic Sea, threatening local species

For decades, Croatian fisherman Marko Kristic has cast his nets in the sparkling waters of the Adriatic Sea.

March 21, 2024 4:16 pm
 

Football

France v US to kick off men's soccer tournament

Hosts France will play the United States to kick off the men’s soccer tournament at the Paris 2024 Olympics after the two teams were drawn together.

March 21, 2024 4:13 pm
 

News

Farmers urged to remain vigilant

The Ministry of Agriculture and Waterways is advising all farmers to take all necessary precautions to reduce the risk to life and property.

March 21, 2024 4:11 pm

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