Sports

Trump order on transgender athletes clashes with international norms

The decision by President Donald Trump to exclude transgender girls and women from female sports has triggered what is likely to be a long, complex clash with global sports authorities as the United States counts down to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

February 8, 2025 2:14 pm
 

World

US judge to pause plan to put USAID workers on leave

A U.S. judge on Friday said he would pause plans to place 2,200 U.S. Agency for International Development employees on leave, as part of a temporary “limited” order blocking the Trump administration from taking some steps to dismantle the agency.

February 8, 2025 2:09 pm
 

World

The U.S. Defense Secretary met with Australian Deputy Prime

Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles at the Pentagon to talk about security and defense in the Indo-Pacific.

February 8, 2025 1:39 pm
 

Sports

Katia determined to earn another Fiji call-up

After making his debut for Fiji at the 2024 Pacific Games, Joji Katia is hungry for another shot at the national team.

February 8, 2025 1:10 pm
 

News

PM calls for continued dialogue

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka emphasized the need for ongoing dialogue, highlighting the potential implications of recent U.S. executive orders on Fiji and the Pacific region.

February 8, 2025 12:50 pm
 

News

FCS cracks down on drugs with random testing

The Fiji Corrections Service has stepped up its anti-drug efforts with random drug tests for officers to ensure discipline and integrity.

February 8, 2025 12:42 pm
 

Rugby

Brumbies ready for Drua after thumping Force

The ACT Brumbies will head to Fiji next week with a lot of confidence after thrashing Western Force 45-12 in a warm up match in Canberra.

February 8, 2025 12:30 pm
 

Entertainment

Christian Siriano looks to sleek autos at New York Fashion Week

Designer Christian Siriano looked to the automotive world for his Fall/Winter collection at New York Fashion Week.

February 8, 2025 12:20 pm
 

News

Accident causes water supply disruptions

A temporary water disruption is affecting several areas in Suva due to damage to a fire hydrant in front of Saint Joseph Secondary School, caused by a vehicle accident.

February 8, 2025 12:20 pm
 

News

Land approval key to Labasa bypass project progress

Land approval from the iTaukei Land Trust Board and the Ministry of Lands must be finalized before work on the Labasa bypass can begin, as the road will utilize land currently leased by the Fiji Sugar Corporation for its railway system.

February 8, 2025 12:07 pm
 

World

Trudeau says Trump talk of absorbing Canada is 'a real thing'

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday said U.S. President Donald Trump’s talk about absorbing Canada “is a real thing” and is linked to the country’s rich natural resources, a government source said.

February 8, 2025 11:14 am
 

World

Coast Guard finds missing Alaska plane; 3 bodies of 10 on board recovered

The U.S. Coast Guard in Alaska on Friday found the wreckage of a small plane that suddenly lost altitude on Thursday and went missing with 10 people on board, recovering three of the bodies.

February 8, 2025 10:07 am

End of content

No more pages to load