Health

Ministry faces staffing shortage as nurses leave workforce

The Health Ministry lost 800 nurses from its workforce in the last 12 months, which includes nurses who have moved to the Aspen Hospitals in Lautoka and Ba.

April 4, 2023 4:34 pm
 

Volleyball

Big turnout expected at Easter volleyball

The Fiji Volleyball Federation is anticipating a big turnout at the Easter championship.

April 4, 2023 4:28 pm
 

Business

Tuna industry contributes $200 million to GDP

The tuna industry currently contributes around 0.8% to the country’s gross domestic product, which is equivalent to $200 million.

April 4, 2023 4:27 pm
 

News

Navigation system to be upgraded

The Ministry of Land and Mineral Resource is working on modernizing its geodetic datum.

April 4, 2023 4:18 pm
 

Entertainment

Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destiny to have world premiere at Cannes Film Festival

James Mangold said, “In 1995, I was honoured to come to Cannes with my first film as part of Director’s Fortnite.

April 4, 2023 4:17 pm
 

Athletics

Lautoka Zone live on TV

Students, old scholars, families and friends who can’t make it to Churchill Park tomorrow for the Lautoka athletics zone can watch it live from the comfort of their homes.

April 4, 2023 3:25 pm
 

World

After COVID and drug shortages, EU revamps drug laws

The EU is revamping laws governing the 136 billion euro ($148 billion) pharmaceuticals industry aimed at reviving investment and boosting access to affordable drugs at a time when health budgets have been drained by the costs of treating COVID-19.

April 4, 2023 3:20 pm
 

Golf

Woods and McIlroy fly PGA Tour flag at Masters practice

Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy launched a charm offensive ahead of this week’s Masters as they flew the proverbial PGA Tour flag during a practice round at Augusta National while a number of LIV Golf players also began their preparations.

April 4, 2023 3:18 pm
 

Entertainment

The Beatles: How a schoolboy made the band's earliest known UK concert recording

The earliest known full recording of The Beatles playing a live concert in the UK, at the point they were becoming the biggest band in the nation, has been revealed by BBC Radio 4’s Front Row, almost exactly 60 years after it was made.

April 4, 2023 3:12 pm
 

Business

Fiji Airways flying to Narita again

Fiji Airways is spreading its wings to Narita once again, opening up a world of adventure and possibilities for travellers.

April 4, 2023 2:36 pm
 

World

One killed in train accident near The Hague, 30 injured

At least one person was killed and 30 injured, many seriously, when a passenger train carrying about 50 people derailed in the Netherlands early after hitting construction equipment on the track, Dutch emergency services said.

April 4, 2023 2:34 pm
 

Rugby

Silly penalties a concern for Drua

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua coach Mick Byrne is concerned with the number of unnecessary penalties the side conceded against Melbourne Rebels in their Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific clash in Suva last weekend.

April 4, 2023 1:07 pm

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