News

Parts of Fiji back under heavy rain warning

A weak trough of low pressure currently sits just north of Fiji, bringing associated cloud cover and showers.

February 18, 2024 4:30 pm
 

News

Kamikamica affirms Fiji’s commitment to fisheries subsidies

Minister for Trade and Commerce Manoa Kamikamica says Fiji remains committed to addressing the issue of fisheries subsidies at the upcoming World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi.

February 18, 2024 4:22 pm
 

News

Survey of government leased iTaukei land extended

The survey of government institutions on iTaukei land leased to the State will continue for the next 10 years by the Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources.

February 18, 2024 4:14 pm
 

Entertainment

London rolls out red carpet for BAFTA Film Awards

Hollywood stars descend on London on Sunday for the annual BAFTA Film Awards, where U.S. historical drama “Oppenheimer”, one of the highest-grossing films of 2023, leads nominations for Britain’s top movie honours.

February 18, 2024 4:12 pm
 

Football

Lautoka take positives from DFPL round one

Playing in round one of the Digicel Fiji Premier League competition wasn’t easy for the Lautoka Football side especially after playing four intense OFC Play-offs in the past few weeks.

February 18, 2024 4:01 pm
 

World

Australian authorities say more Sydney schools tainted with asbestos

An asbestos contamination in Sydney widened on Sunday, with authorities saying the toxic material had been detected in more schools, as a weeks-long effort continued to remove it from mulch used in public places.

February 18, 2024 3:35 pm
 

Entertainment

Deepika Padukone likely to opt out of White Lotus Season 3

It is confirmed. Deepika Padukone is part of the third season of the globally feted series The White Lotus which was initially released by HBO as a 6-part limited series. It premiered on July 11, 2021, to critical acclaim and high ratings.

February 18, 2024 3:32 pm
 

World

Israel stages airstrikes across Gaza, makes arrests at hospital

Israeli forces carried out arrests in Gaza’s largest functioning hospital, health officials and the military said on Saturday, as airstrikes hit across the enclave and rain battered Palestinians taking shelter in Rafah.

February 18, 2024 2:54 pm
 

Entertainment

Gael Garcia Bernal explores mind vs body in Berlinale sci-fi 'Another End'

If it were possible to temporarily bring back the consciousness of a loved one who died, albeit in another person’s body, to say good-bye one last time, would you do it?

February 18, 2024 2:07 pm
 

World

Netanyahu dismisses election calls as thousands protest in Tel Aviv

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday dismissed the idea of holding early elections, while thousands of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv for an anti-government protest.

February 18, 2024 1:41 pm
 

Sports

Fijian swimmers shine in Qatar

Fijian swimmer Hansel McCaig has been ranked 45th in the 50m freestyle event at the World Aquatics Championship held in Doha, Qatar.

February 18, 2024 1:39 pm
 

Entertainment

Iranian directors say 'forbidden' to join Berlin premiere

Empty chairs marked the absence of Iranian directors Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha who should have presented “My Favourite Cake”, a late-in-life romance of liberation from morality rules, at the Berlin Film Festival on Friday.

February 18, 2024 1:17 pm

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