News

$700,000 grant to fund nature-based projects

Six nature-based solution projects, valued at over $700,000, will be carried out in the country.

March 13, 2023 4:08 pm
 

Entertainment

'Navalny,' portrait of Kremlin critic, wins best documentary Oscar

The film “Navalny” about the poisoning that nearly killed Alexei Navalny, Russia’s most prominent opposition leader, and his detention upon his 2021 return to Moscow, won the Oscar for best feature documentary.

March 13, 2023 3:58 pm
 

Cricket

Fiji goes down to PNG

The Fiji men’s cricket team were defeated by Papua New Guinea by eight wickets in the Pacific Island Cricket Challenge.

March 13, 2023 3:18 pm
 

Business

Concerns on state of railway infrastructure in Northern Division

Over 200 sugarcane farmers in Wainikoro and Daku Sectors in Macuata have raised concerns on the state of railway infrastructure in the area.

March 13, 2023 3:14 pm
 

Entertainment

Guillermo del Toro wins best animated feature film for 'Pinocchio'

Mexican filmmaker Guillermo del Toro’s “Pinocchio” won the Academy Award for best animated feature film on Sunday, the third Oscar of his career.

March 13, 2023 2:52 pm
 

Entertainment

Oscar host Jimmy Kimmel hails movie-going rebound, cracks wise about 'the slap'

Comedian Jimmy Kimmel, hosting the Oscars for a third time, led a back-to-basics show on Sunday that celebrated a moviegoing rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic while avoiding – and making light of – the kind of ugly outburst that marred the 2022 telecast.

March 13, 2023 2:33 pm
 

News

China to further assist Fiji’s economic growth

China reaffirms its support for further developing partnerships in various sectors.

March 13, 2023 2:20 pm
 

Entertainment

'Everything' stars Ke Huy Quan, Jamie Lee Curtis win Oscars

Ke Huy Quan, a onetime child star who gave up acting for two decades, and Hollywood veteran Jamie Lee Curtis won Academy Awards for their roles in offbeat, dimension-hopping adventure “Everything Everywhere All at Once.”

March 13, 2023 1:45 pm
 

World

Pope Francis to gather cardinals to mark his 10th anniversary as pontiff

Pope Francis will mark his 10 years as head of the Roman Catholic Church by celebrating Mass with cardinals in the chapel of the Vatican’s Santa Marta hotel where he has lived since his election.

March 13, 2023 1:24 pm
 

Rugby League

Western Maroons braces for PNG champs

Fiji’s Western State Maroons will host Papua New Guinea champion Hela Wigman in the Melanesian Cup which returns after two years.

March 13, 2023 12:58 pm
 

Entertainment

Oscar success puts 'endangered' Irish language centre stage

Thousands of miles from the glitz of Sunday’s Oscars, the first Irish language film to earn a nomination is sparking renewed interest in a native tongue spoken by so few it is considered endangered by the United Nations cultural agency.

March 13, 2023 12:55 pm
 

Volleyball

Easter championship next for Fiji Volleyball

With the successful completion of the Vulaca and Vanua Challenge, the Fiji Volleyball Federation is now looking forward to hosting their third and final sanctioned tournament for the year.

March 13, 2023 12:52 pm

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