News

NZ funds officer to boost RSE Scheme

The New Zealand Government has recently approved funding for a Country Liaison Officer for Fiji, focusing on enhancing the Recognised Seasonal Employer Work Scheme.

May 9, 2025 2:38 pm
 

World

Bill Gates to give away $200 billion by 2045

Bill Gates pledged on Thursday to give away $200 billion via his charitable foundation by 2045 and lashed out at Elon Musk, accusing the world’s richest man of “killing the world’s poorest children” through huge cuts to the U.S. foreign aid budget.

May 9, 2025 1:27 pm
 

Athletics

Nasilivata, Simpson make final cut for Palau games

2025 Coca-Cola games record breaker Sera Nasilivata and the Games’ overall best female athlete, Gladness Simpson of Mahatma Gandhi Memorial High School, have been selected for Team Fiji’s final squad for the Pacific Mini Games in Palau.

May 9, 2025 12:50 pm
 

News

Changing diet remains a challenge

Maintaining a healthy diet remains one of the biggest challenges in managing diabetes among children in Fiji.

May 9, 2025 12:48 pm
 

News

Police enhances K9 unit capabilities

The Fiji Police Force will set up a new K9 unit in Savusavu to help fight drug trafficking through the busy port.

May 9, 2025 12:43 pm
 

World

US says solution for Gaza aid is 'steps away'

The U.S. State Department said on Thursday that a solution to be able to deliver food aid to Gaza was “steps away” and an announcement was coming shortly, as the aid community expressed skepticism that the plan would bring relief to the enclave’s conflict-ravaged population.

May 9, 2025 12:39 pm
 

News

Girmit descendant recalls struggles and success

A direct descendant of a Girmitiya is urging young Fijians to remember the sacrifices and resilience of indentured labourers who helped build the foundation of the country’s economy.

May 9, 2025 12:34 pm
 

Entertainment

Bhool Chuk Maaf’s last minute OTT release faces backlash from exhibitors

Dinesh Vijan has been a darling of exhibitors as his films like Stree 2, Chhaava, Munjya etc. have done extraordinary business in cinemas.

May 9, 2025 12:27 pm
 

Rugby

FSSRU to appoint new president

Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Union will be appointing a new president later today when their Annual General Meeting concludes this afternoon in Suva.

May 9, 2025 12:25 pm
 

News

Fiji and France reaffirm strong bilateral ties

France remains a strategic partner for Fiji at the bilateral, regional, and multilateral levels.

May 9, 2025 11:46 am
 

World

Ukraine says Russia violating its own 3-day ceasefire

Ukraine’s foreign minister said on Thursday, Russia had repeatedly violated its own 3-day ceasefire hours after it began and called the initiative a “farce“, while Moscow said Kyiv had continued fighting.

May 9, 2025 11:41 am
 

News

DPM Prasad defends VAT measures and economic record

Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad has defended the Government’s use of VAT revenue and economic policies, citing official inflation data and increased public investment.

May 9, 2025 11:34 am

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