News

NFA pushes boundary expansion to cover growing urban areas

The National Fire Authority is pushing to expand its official service boundaries for the first time in nearly 30 years, responding to Fiji’s rapid urban and economic growth.

June 8, 2025 12:44 pm
 

News

Absenteeism a growing concern, says Education Minister

The Education Minister has expressed concern over eligible students still not attending school, particularly in urban areas.

June 8, 2025 12:36 pm
 

Football

Nadi veterans to face Rewa legends in final

The Nadi Veterans are set to clash with Rewa Legends this afternoon in the Over-40s final at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva.

June 8, 2025 12:32 pm
 

Entertainment

Patti LuPone’s drama is dividing the Broadway community

Patti LuPone may have apologized for some recent controversial remarks, but that doesn’t mean the curtain has dropped on the drama.

June 8, 2025 12:29 pm
 

News

NFA embraces inclusive leadership

More women are now holding senior roles in the National Fire Authority, marking a clear move toward gender equality in what was once a male-dominated sector.

June 8, 2025 12:27 pm
 

Athletics

Kenya's Chebet nears 5000m world record at Rome Diamond League

Kenyan Beatrice Chebet came close to breaking the women’s 5000 metres world record on Friday at the Rome Diamond League when she clocked 14:03.69, a meeting record that was just 2.5 seconds shy of Gudaf Tsegay’s 1997 world mark of 14:00.21.

June 8, 2025 12:22 pm
 

News

Chang pushes for flexible and modular learning

A regional skills leader is urging Pacific nations to rethink their education systems, moving away from a narrow focus on academic qualifications.

June 8, 2025 12:13 pm
 

Entertainment

‘Wicked: For Good’ trailer highlights Elphaba and Glinda’s bond

Universal Pictures on Wednesday unveiled the trailer for the sequel to the 2024 hit “Wicked,” based on the Tony-winning Broadway musical.

June 8, 2025 11:45 am
 

World

Former Reform UK chair returns to party two days after quitting

Zia Yusuf said on Saturday he would return to Britain’s right-wing Reform UK party, two days after quitting as its chair, blaming his abrupt resignation on exhaustion from the job.

June 8, 2025 11:36 am
 

Entertainment

Billy Joel documentary reveals he attempted suicide twice

Billy Joel at one point wanted to “end it all,” according to the documentary “Billy Joel: And So It Goes.”

June 8, 2025 10:50 am
 

World

Six killed by Israeli gunfire near Gaza aid site

Six Palestinians have been killed and several others wounded by Israeli gunfire in the latest deadly incident close to an aid distribution centre in southern Gaza, the Hamas-run Civil Defence agency says.

June 8, 2025 10:37 am
 

World

UK and India discuss 'counter-terrorism' cooperation

Britain and India on Saturday discussed expanding their “counter-terrorism” collaboration following recent fighting between India and Pakistan, Britain’s foreign minister told Reuters after meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

June 8, 2025 9:48 am

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