World

US to boycott UN tribute to Iran leader killed in crash

The United States will boycott a United Nations tribute to Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed earlier this month in a helicopter crash, a U.S. official said.

May 30, 2024 3:20 pm
 

Entertainment

Daisy Ridley says 'Star Wars' return feels 'exciting and nerve-racking'

Actor Daisy Ridley says reprising her role as Jedi hero Rey feels “exciting and nerve-racking” as she returns to the “Star Wars” franchise for a new film.

May 30, 2024 3:16 pm
 

News

PSs told to stop working in silos

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has told the permanent secretaries to move away from the mentality of operating in silos.

May 30, 2024 3:00 pm
 

News

Commander meets Prof Varghese to shape on Fiji’s Foreign Policy

In a significant development aimed at shaping the future of Fiji’s international relations, the Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Major General Jone Kalouniwai, met with Professor Peter Varghese, Chancellor of the University of Queensland.

May 30, 2024 2:52 pm
 

World

Trump trial jurors finish first day of deliberations without a verdict

Jurors in Donald Trump’s hush money trial finished their first day of closed-door deliberations without reaching a verdict that would decide the fate of the only U.S. president to be charged with a crime.

May 30, 2024 2:49 pm
 

Business

Fiji to trial new EV leasing model

A pilot project will be trialed in Fiji looking to establish a new commercial electric vehicle leasing model.

May 30, 2024 2:45 pm
 

Rugby

Nayacalevu is new FRU CEO

Former Fiji 7s rep Rovereto Nayacalevu is the new Fiji Rugby Union chief executive officer.

May 30, 2024 2:22 pm
 

World

Nigeria switches national anthem in what sceptics label a distraction

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu signed a bill switching back to a national anthem composed by a British expatriate and adopted at independence, a move some dismissed as a cynical distraction from an escalating economic crisis.

May 30, 2024 1:44 pm
 

Court

Bail denied for former PM and ex-COMPOL pending appeal

Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho’s bail pending appeal has been denied by the Suva High Court.

May 30, 2024 12:53 pm
 

Athletics

Karan, Bulai to lead Team Fiji in Oceania

Over 200 athletes will be representing the country in the Oceania Championships at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva from Saturday.

May 30, 2024 12:47 pm
 

News

Unions threaten strike over pay demands

Fiji’s largest civil servant unions have warned they will strike if their pay demands are not met.

May 30, 2024 12:45 pm
 

Super Rugby Pacific

Plenty of emotion this week: Byrne

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua have not made any drastic changes to their preparations for the clash against the Melbourne Rebels in Lautoka this weekend.

May 30, 2024 12:37 pm

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