News

Land buyback a voluntary deal, says Vosarogo

Minister for Lands Filimoni Vosarogo has dismissed claims that the iTaukei Land Buyback scheme is a government handout.

August 6, 2025 12:27 pm
 

World

Indian army says no violation of ceasefire after reports of Pakistani firing

The Indian army on Tuesday said there had been no violation of ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) that separates Indian-controlled and Pakistani-controlled Kashmir, after some Indian media reported that Islamabad had violated the truce by opening fire.

August 6, 2025 12:23 pm
 

Cricket

Siraj reinvents himself in England

Mohammed Siraj landed in England as Jasprit Bumrah’s trusted sidekick and then produced a stellar display across five gruelling tests to prove that he possesses both the heart and the craft to lead India’s pace battery.

August 6, 2025 12:12 pm
 

News

New water catchment policy

The Ministry of iTaukei Affairs carried out wide consultations to develop the new Water Catchment and Extending Trees Compensation Policy.

August 6, 2025 12:12 pm
 

Rugby

FRRA launches referee pilot with regional reach

The Fiji Rugby Referees Association, in collaboration with Oceania Rugby, has launched a groundbreaking Match Official Level 2 pilot course in Suva.

August 6, 2025 11:33 am
 

World

Pakistan police arrest 240 protesters demanding ex-PM Khan's release

Police in Pakistan arrested more than 240 opposition party activists on Tuesday at protests calling for the release of their leader Imran Khan on the second anniversary of his jailing, security officials and police said.

August 6, 2025 11:25 am
 

World

Netanyahu meets security officials as Israel considers full Gaza takeover

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met senior security officials to finalise a new strategy for the nearly two-year war in Gaza, his office said on Tuesday, with media reporting he favoured a complete military takeover of the Strip.

August 6, 2025 10:54 am
 

News

ECE teachers’ pay bands clarified

Early Childhood Education teachers who upgrade their qualifications to degree level are placed under Band F, according to the Ministry of Education’s revised pay framework.

August 6, 2025 10:36 am
 

Entertainment

TV series 'Wednesday' returns with family and female-focused Season Two

Actress Jenna Ortega and the creators of the hit Netflix series “Wednesday” are hoping to surpass expectations as the show returns to screens after almost three years.

August 6, 2025 10:31 am
 

News

Government to revive National Road Safety Council

Minister for Transport Ro Filipe Tuisawau has announced major reforms to improve road safety and raise standards in the country’s public transport sector.

August 6, 2025 10:08 am
 

News

Funeral for George “FIJI” Veikoso set for Tuesday

The family of the late George “FIJI” Veikoso has confirmed that his funeral service will be held next Tuesday at the Vodafone Arena in Suva.

August 6, 2025 9:57 am
 

News

129 RFMF personnel in Australia for military exercise

A total of 129 Republic of Fiji Military Forces personnel are in Central Queensland, Australia taking part in Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025.

August 6, 2025 9:46 am

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