World

Call for bold target ahead of global climate summit

Ambitious targets for reducing carbon emissions can’t be ignored, Australia’s climate change minister says, ahead of the UN’s climate summit.

November 11, 2024 8:24 am
 

World

Syria says seven civilians killed in Israeli strike

An Israeli strike on a residential building in the Sayeda Zainab district south of the Syrian capital Damascus has killed seven civilians, the Syrian defence ministry says, in the second such attack in less than a week.

November 11, 2024 7:36 am
 

News

Drug raids surge, Minister calls for community action

Home Affairs Minister Pio Tikoduadua has revealed that the Police Force conducts over ten to fifteen drug raids weekly, seizing various substances including methamphetamine, marijuana, and cocaine.

November 11, 2024 6:51 am
 

Rugby

Flying Fijians create history in Wales

The Flying Fijians have created history in Cardiff after beating Wales 24-19 for the first time on their home ground.

November 11, 2024 6:44 am
 

News

Better custody facilities needed: Tikoduadua

The Home Affairs Minister is concerned over conditions in custody facilities, stressing the need for improved infrastructure and greater support for those held in police custody.

November 11, 2024 6:44 am
 

Boxing

Ubayd Haider passes away

Fiji’s featherweight boxer Ubayd Haider, formerly known as Nathan Singh, tragically passed away at age 25 on Sunday night at the Aspen Lautoka Hospital.

November 11, 2024 6:36 am
 

World

Israeli strikes in Lebanon, Gaza kill dozens: reports

Dozens of people have been killed and wounded in an Israeli strike on a house in Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip at dawn, Palestinian medics say.

November 11, 2024 6:34 am
 

News

PNG PM withdraws from COP29, criticizes lack of action

Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister, James Marape, has confirmed he will not attend the upcoming United Nations Global Climate Summit COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan.

November 11, 2024 6:33 am
 

News

Appropriate modalities are vital: Dr Michael

The UN Climate Change Conference COP29 provides a platform for small island developing states to demand a review of global climate finance mechanisms.

November 11, 2024 6:25 am
 

Weightlifting

Elder optimistic in young lifters for championship

Weightlifting Fiji coach Henry Elder says he is currently unsure how many lifters will participate in the upcoming Junior and Youth Championships.

November 11, 2024 6:24 am
 

Sports

Tikoisuva calls for young talent to join bowling

Bowler Litia Tikoisuva is encouraging young people with an interest in bowling to give the sport a try.

November 11, 2024 6:17 am
 

Health

11 food establishments prosecuted for non-compliance

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services has prosecuted 11 food establishments this year for failing to comply with health and safety regulations.

November 11, 2024 6:15 am

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