World

Air India crash probe focuses on actions of plane's captain, WSJ reports

A cockpit recording of dialogue between the two pilots of the Air India flight that crashed last month indicates the captain cut the flow of fuel to the plane’s engines, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

July 18, 2025 8:04 am
 

Budget 2025-26

Budget gets the green light

Parliament has passed the 2025–2026 National Budget following a robust debate, approving a total appropriation of $4.25 billion for the upcoming financial year ending 31 July 2026.

July 18, 2025 6:49 am
 

Rugby

Daugunu to join First Nations and Pasifika XV

Wallabies winger, Filipo Daugunu, is the latest Fijian to get a call up by coach Toutai Kefu to join the First Nations and Pasifika XV squad ahead of their clash with the British and Irish Lions next week.

July 18, 2025 6:33 am
 

Health

Fiji’s silent HIV crisis is exploding

Fiji is facing a sharp rise in HIV cases, with experts warning that treatment alone will not stop the epidemic.

July 18, 2025 6:27 am
 

News

EU picks Pacific side in trade fight

The European Union states it will stand by Fiji and the Pacific as global trade tensions rise.

July 18, 2025 6:23 am
 

News

Trade unions get lifeline

The government is putting nearly $98,000 into reviving Fiji’s struggling trade union movement after more than a decade of neglect.

July 18, 2025 6:20 am
 

Business

$600K boost to save struggling cooperatives

Poor governance is behind the failure of many cooperatives in Fiji, not their structure.

July 18, 2025 6:17 am
 

Rugby

Nadroga welcomes Fiji Rugby Consultation Drive

As the countdown begins for the 2025 Skipper Cup season, defending champions Nadroga are not just preparing on the field, they’re also fine-tuning their operations off it.

July 18, 2025 6:13 am
 

World

Meta investors, Zuckerberg reach settlement to end $8 billion trial over Facebook privacy violations

Mark Zuckerberg and current and former directors and officers of Meta Platforms (META.O), opens new tab agreed on Thursday to settle claims seeking $8 billion for the damage they allegedly caused the company by allowing repeated violations of Facebook users’ privacy, a lawyer for the shareholders told a Delaware judge on Thursday.

July 18, 2025 6:07 am
 

Football

Kulas goalkeeper aims to improve after tough match

In the aftermath of the Fiji Kulas’ Nations Cup semifinal outing, goalkeeper Emily Esposito faced the cameras with a candid assessment of the goals conceded, not to dwell on setbacks, but to firmly outline her path for personal improvement.

July 18, 2025 5:53 am
 

Rugby

Wales locked out of Lions as Curry named to start first test

Tom Curry was named at openside flanker in the British & Irish Lions team for the first test against Australia on Saturday, ensuring the tourists would field a test team without a Welshman for the first time since the late 19th century.

July 18, 2025 5:28 am
 

News

Budget boost for maritime islands

Fijians in maritime islands can expect safer seas, better boat services and stronger support from government.

July 18, 2025 4:46 am

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