News

Ministry expands maritime pine projects for economic growth

The Ministry of Fisheries and Forestry will continue to expand maritime pine projects to ensure the socio-economic benefits of the forestry sector.

July 9, 2024 9:22 am
 

Parliament

Exclusion of stakeholders weakens national budget says Bala

Independent Member of Parliament Parveen Bala says the 2024–25 national budget lacks positive growth because it is rooted in backward-looking, negative thinking.

July 9, 2024 9:13 am
 

News

Disability-inclusive resilient development strategy to be finalized

A three-day regional convening to review and finalize the ten-year disability-inclusive resilient development strategy is currently underway in Lautoka.

July 9, 2024 9:07 am
 

World

Jobs, rural India likely to be focus of new Modi government's first budget, says Goldman Sachs

The first budget by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s new government may tilt towards, but not pivot to welfare spending, with a focus on rural economy and job creation, economists at Goldman Sachs said in a note on Monday.

July 9, 2024 8:41 am
 

Entertainment

Margot Robbie pregnant with first child

Margot Robbie is pregnant with her first child with husband Tom Ackerley.

July 9, 2024 8:23 am
 

World

Russian missile kills 36, hits children's hospital

Russia blasted the main children’s hospital in Kyiv with a missile in broad daylight and rained missiles down on other cities across Ukraine, killing at least 36 civilians in the deadliest wave of air strikes for months.

July 9, 2024 7:34 am
 

Rugby

All Blacks have depth: Byrne

The Flying Fijians are excited ahead of their Test with the All Blacks next week in San Diego, USA.

July 9, 2024 6:57 am
 

News

Negligence in supermarkets threatens health standards

Concerns have been raised about the alarming food safety issues plaguing supermarkets in the Suva-Nausori corridor.

July 9, 2024 6:57 am
 

Football

We need our confidence back says Rodu

Fiji Men’s Under 19 football Coach Marika Rodu says they will have a discussion about their performance against the Solomon Islands where they lost 3-0 yesterday in the OFC Men’s Championships in Apia, Samoa.

July 9, 2024 6:44 am
 

News

Opposition Leader calls for economic diversification

Leader of Opposition Inia Seruiratu is calling for a strategic shift towards alternative sources of income and greater economic diversification in the country.

July 9, 2024 6:43 am
 

News

I am a very confident person says Rayalu

Agriculture Minister Vatimi Rayalu says he will take his cue from Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, who will make the ultimate decision if there has to be a government of national unity.

July 9, 2024 6:34 am
 

Football

Garnero sacked after dismal Copa outings

Paraguay football coach Daniel Garnero of Argentina has been sacked following the team’s dismal Copa America campaign.

July 9, 2024 6:32 am

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