Business

Tesla asked Canada for lower tariff on China-made EVs

Before Canada said this week it was imposing a 100% duty on Chinese-made electric vehicles, Tesla (TSLA.O), opens new tab approached Ottawa and asked for a lower tariff on its autos, a Canadian government source said on Wednesday.

August 29, 2024 11:33 am
 

News

Passport printing temporarily suspended

The passport printing has been temporarily suspended due to technical issues with the passport printers

August 29, 2024 11:30 am
 

News

Rabuka pledges stronger ties with American Samoa

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka states that Fiji is ready to collaborate with American Samoa and other non-self-governing Pacific Island Countries and Territories on areas of mutual interest.

August 29, 2024 11:20 am
 

World

Harris ads link Trump to project 2025

Democrat Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign on Wednesday will launch an ad campaign attempting to tie Republican former President Donald Trump to Project 2025, a set of conservative policy proposals that the project’s participants hope Trump adopts if elected.

August 29, 2024 11:15 am
 

News

PM urges stronger funding and peace initiatives

Climate financing is crucial but the Pacific Islands must be more assertive in preparing our populations for future challenges.

August 29, 2024 11:10 am
 

News

Fiji and US strengthen ties across key areas

Fiji and the United States are committed to strengthening relations to boost economic growth, defense, security, tourism, trade, investment, climate resilience, and people-to-people connections.

August 29, 2024 10:38 am
 

Australia

Albanese denies US Pacific Policing plans

A day after landing his Pacific Policing Initiative, Anthony Albanese has denied a senior US official’s claim that Kevin Rudd convinced the Americans to call off plans for their own regional force.

August 29, 2024 10:38 am
 

Basketball

Defending champions make a statement in Lautoka

Defending champions of the U19 boys grade of the Vodafone Fiji Secondary Schools Basketball Yat Sen Secondary got right into the thick of things.

August 29, 2024 10:35 am
 

New Zealand

Climate gaffes mar New Zealand at Pacific Islands Forum

New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Luxon’s debut at the Pacific Islands Forum has been overshadowed by his deputy, who has doubled down on his climate denialism.

August 29, 2024 10:31 am
 

Business

Robert Oliver launches cookbook

A cookbook which has over 130 recipes from the popular TV series Pacific Island Food Revolution, compiled by famed New Zealand Chef Robert Oliver, was launched at Eden’s Restaurant in Suva last night.

August 29, 2024 10:30 am
 

News

Cost-effective initiatives vital for disaster management projects

Minister for Disaster Management Sakiasi Ditoka emphasized the need to implement new and cost-effective initiatives to ensure the sustainability of our projects.

August 29, 2024 10:25 am
 

Sports

French president Macron declares Paris 2024 Paralympic Games open

French President Emmanuel Macron declared the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games open during an opening ceremony that was being held on the Champs Elysees and the Place de la Concorde.

August 29, 2024 10:20 am

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