Fire

Shops on fire in Labasa Town

A popular eatery in Labasa, Kwong Tung Restaurant is on fire.

August 29, 2023 11:49 am
 

Entertainment

'Golden Voice of Africa' supports Mali's coup leaders

Shock. Bafflement. Scepticism. These were some of the reactions among a group of music fans when Mali’s much-beloved Salif Keïta – known as the Golden Voice of Africa – was appointed as a special adviser to coup leader Col Assimi Goïta.

August 29, 2023 11:37 am
 

Fire

Firefighters battling fire in Labasa Town

Firefighters are trying to control a fire that broke out in a building in Labasa Town this hour.

August 29, 2023 11:35 am
 

World

French ban of abaya robes in schools draws applause, criticism

The French government’s decision to ban children from wearing the abaya, the loose-fitting, full-length robes worn by some Muslim women, in state-run schools drew applause on Monday from the right, but also criticism.

August 29, 2023 11:34 am
 

News

Increase in visitor arrivals from Argentina

Visitor arrivals to Fiji from Argentina has grown over the years.

August 29, 2023 11:30 am
 

Crime

Children selling drugs to earn money: ACP Driu

Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations Livai Driu says arrests for unlawful possession of illicit drugs involving children are highly linked to children being targeted by suppliers.

August 29, 2023 11:21 am
 

Fire

Fire destroys Navua home

A family in Naitonitoni, Navua, is homeless after their house was destroyed in a fire last night.

August 29, 2023 10:03 am
 

World

Pope Francis laments "reactionary," politicised, US Catholic Church

Pope Francis has lamented what he called a “reactionary” Catholic Church in the United States, where he said political ideology has replaced faith in some cases.

August 29, 2023 9:40 am
 

Maritime

Comprehensive disaster management plan is vital: Ditoka

Minister for Rural and Maritime Development Sakiasi Ditoka is advocating for integrated village development and disaster management strategies to ensure safety and growth alignment.

August 29, 2023 9:38 am
 

News

Fiji acquires emergency satellite equipment

Fiji has purchased eight emergency satellite equipment which will be deployed to remote communities during disaster periods.

August 29, 2023 9:34 am
 

Football

BOG, IDC in Suva

Football enthusiasts are in for a treat as the upcoming pair of major football tournaments are set to unfold in Suva.

August 29, 2023 9:25 am
 

Football

Furore grows as prosecutors launch probe against federation chief

Spain’s High Court prosecutor on Monday opened a preliminary investigation into whether national soccer chief Luis Rubiales might have committed an act of sexual aggression when he grabbed player Jenni Hermoso and kissed her on the lips after Spain’s victory in the women’s World Cup.

August 29, 2023 9:15 am

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