World

European cocaine kingpin has high level protection in Sierra Leone-sources

One of Europe’s most wanted fugitives, convicted cocaine smuggler Jos Leijdekkers, has found refuge and high-level protection in Sierra Leone.

January 25, 2025 1:42 pm
 

Entertainment

Pineapple pizza debate heats up as UK pizzeria sets 100-pound price tag

A trendy pizzeria in the English city of Norwich has declared war on pineapples, charging an eye-watering 100 pounds ($123) for a Hawaiian in a bid to put customers off the disputed topping.

January 25, 2025 1:22 pm
 

Rugby

Nail-biting clash expected between Fiji & NZ

Fans can expect a thrilling encounter when the Fiji men’s 7s side takes on New Zealand in their final pool match of the HSBC Perth 7s in Australia this afternoon.

January 25, 2025 12:57 pm
 

News

Firefighter dedicates award to grieving colleagues

Best All-Rounder winner of the National Fire Authority recruits, Seremaia Senibola, has dedicated his award to two of his colleagues who lost their parents while they were in training.

January 25, 2025 12:50 pm
 

News

Calls grow for deadline extension on Employment Bills

The Association of Banks in Fiji has strongly supported the Fiji Commerce Employers Federation’s call for an extension on the deadline for submissions regarding the proposed Employment Relations Amendment Bill and Work Care Bill.

January 25, 2025 12:46 pm
 

Rugby

Tournament to help with Deans build-up

Build-up for the renowned Vodafone Deans Trophy competition is currently underway with schools in and around Suva competing in the Junior Club Rugby 10’s competition which started today at the Bidesi Grounds in Suva.

January 25, 2025 12:45 pm
 

Netball

Pearls sharpen skills in high-paced duel with men's team

The Fiji Pearls had a productive scrimmage session today with the men’s national team as part of their buildup to the PacificAus Sports Series, set to take place in Brisbane next month.

January 25, 2025 12:30 pm
 

News

Ministry pursues authority’s establishment

The Ministry of Housing is actively working towards establishing a Waste Management Authority due to growing concerns over waste management issues.

January 25, 2025 12:30 pm
 

News

Planned power shutdown for Monday

A planned power shutdown is in the pipeline for parts of the country next Monday.

January 25, 2025 12:27 pm
 

Tennis

Shelton rues missed chances against Sinner after Australian Open exit

Ben Shelton said uncharacteristic errors at crucial moments had proved costly during his Australian Open semi-final loss against defending champion Jannik Sinner, after the American squandered the chance to go a set up early in the match.

January 25, 2025 12:22 pm
 

Basketball

Wolves' Donte DiVincenzo (toe) to be re-evaluated in 3 weeks

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo will be re-evaluated in three weeks as he nurses a left big toe injury, the team announced.

January 25, 2025 12:14 pm
 

Entertainment

Louvre Museum adds haute couture to high antiquity

The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum, is for first time displaying haute couture gowns and accessories from fashion houses.

January 25, 2025 11:58 am

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