Football

Turkish club president given permanent ban for punching referee

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) said on Thursday its disciplinary board had imposed a permanent ban on Ankaragucu club president Faruk Koca for punching a referee after a game in the country’s top soccer league.

December 15, 2023 6:25 am
 

News

Bridging gender disparities through childcare program

The Care Catalyst: Micro Business Women’s Childcare Incubation Program, spearheaded by the Women Entrepreneurs Business Council immerses participants in a curriculum focused on childcare, dietary nutrition and early childhood development.

December 15, 2023 6:23 am
 

News

PRF plans workshop to tackle organic waste

The Pacific Recycling Foundation will hold a workshop next year to address the issue of organic waste.

December 15, 2023 6:20 am
 

Football

Messi, Mbappe, Haaland finalists for FIFA Best Men's Player award

Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland are the three finalists for the FIFA 2023 Best Men’s Player award, world soccer’s governing body said.

December 15, 2023 6:15 am
 

News

Raikaci inspires new Police recruits to embrace service

Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police, Sakeo Raikaci, issued a passionate call to the new police officers, urging them to embrace a spirit of service as they embark on their careers.

December 15, 2023 5:53 am
 

News

Animal control measures intensify

The Ministry of Agriculture and Waterways is advising farmers to take proper care of their animals, especially during this festive season.

December 15, 2023 5:43 am
 

World

Australian woman jailed for 20 years for death of her four children has conviction quashed

A woman imprisoned for 20 years over the deaths of her four children, and pardoned in June, saw her convictions quashed by New South Wales state on Thursday, with her lawyer saying she plans to claim “substantial” compensation.

December 14, 2023 5:24 pm
 

World

Scientists see risk of lost opportunity for long COVID research in China

With more than a full year past since China eased restrictions and let COVID-19 sweep its households, scientists are worried a unique opportunity may be slipping away to study long COVID from possibly hundreds of millions of infections in that country.

December 14, 2023 4:58 pm
 

Hockey

Saukuru aware of Hockey's urgent appeal

Minister for Sports Jese Saukuru recognizes the financial difficulties faced by the Fiji Hockey Federation ahead of the highly anticipated World Cup in Oman.

December 14, 2023 4:56 pm
 

News

Rabuka affirms support for RFMF

Republic of Fiji Military Forces personnel have received reassurance from Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka today, affirming that the government is there to support them.

December 14, 2023 4:53 pm
 

News

Water projects bring relief to Wainibuka villagers

Two new water projects in Wainibuka, Tailevu have brought much-needed relief to villagers.

December 14, 2023 4:45 pm
 

Entertainment

Mattel to make 'American Girl' movie after 'Barbie' success

Mattel (MAT.O) said on Wednesday it was planning to make a live-action feature film based on its “American Girl” doll line with Paramount Pictures and Temple Hill Entertainment, after the box-office success of its “Barbie” movie earlier this year.

December 14, 2023 4:43 pm

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