World

US hits Chinese, Russian firms over Moscow military aid

U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration on Monday imposed new trade restrictions on 11 Chinese and five Russian companies, accusing some of supplying components to make drones for Russia’s war effort in Ukraine.

September 26, 2023 8:27 am
 

World

US House to press forward with spending cuts despite shutdown risk

The Republican-controlled House of Representatives is due to try to advance steep spending cuts this week that stand no chance of becoming law and could force a partial shutdown of the U.S. government by next Sunday.

September 26, 2023 7:30 am
 

News

$200m worth of projects for Sugar City

The Lautoka City Council is embarking on an ambitious journey to transform the city’s landscape with an impressive lineup of projects worth nearly $200 million.

September 26, 2023 6:54 am
 

RWC 2023

Under 10 penalties per game

Discipline has certainly improved for the Fiji Water Flying Fijians based on the statistics from their recent games.

September 26, 2023 6:53 am
 

Rugby

Nadroga expects physical Nadi outfit

Nadi is the final team to challenge Nadroga for the prestigious Inkk Farebrother Trophy.

September 26, 2023 6:45 am
 

News

Wong proposes skills investment amid workforce exodus

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong suggests that Australia can address the departure of skilled workers from Fiji by investing in local skills development and fostering new opportunities.

September 26, 2023 6:45 am
 

News

China remains a key partner for Fiji: Dalituicama

The government of Fiji and the People’s Republic of China partnership remains intact and stronger than before.

September 26, 2023 6:36 am
 

Athletics

Inoke to miss Pacific Games

Former blue ribbon and Fiji Secondary School long jump record holder Waisale Inoke is not part of Athletics Fiji’s final squad for the Pacific Games.

September 26, 2023 6:36 am
 

News

LTA cracks down on habitual offenders

Over 2800 habitual offenders have consistently disregarded traffic regulations, posing significant risks to public safety.

September 26, 2023 6:24 am
 

Health

Low risk of Nipah Virus spread to Fiji

The Ministry of Health has assured Fijians that the risk of the spread of Nipah Virus to Fiji is low.

September 26, 2023 6:17 am
 

Business

Sugar industry gains momentum with sustainability drive

There’s a growing emphasis on sustainability within the Fijian sugar industry, with efforts to improve farming practices, reduce environmental impact, and explore value-added products.

September 26, 2023 6:07 am
 

Roads

More needs to be done says Prasad

Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad admits that a lot of work is still needed to fix our roads.

September 26, 2023 5:45 am

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