News

Social media use could impact productivity says Wesley

The massive use of social media by Fijians, particularly during late-night hours, could soon affect the country’s productivity, according to Fiji Times Editor-in-Chief Fred Wesley.

December 10, 2024 10:07 am
 

Rugby

Drua 10s on Friday

The Sun Bell Drua 10s on Friday at Prince Charles Park in Nadi is free for fans to attend.

December 10, 2024 10:01 am
 

News

Government eyes Vanua Levu as new tourism hotspot

As most tourists flock to Fiji’s popular spots in Viti Levu, the government is shifting focus to Vanua Levu’s hidden beauty and rich culture.

December 10, 2024 9:54 am
 

Entertainment

‘Emilia Pérez’ leads Golden Globe nominations with 10, followed by ‘The Brutalist’ and ‘Conclave’

Jacques Audiard’s audacious musical “Emilia Pérez,” about a Mexican drug lord who undergoes gender affirming surgery, led nominations to the 82nd Golden Globes on Monday.

December 10, 2024 9:53 am
 

Sports

Wakeham and Moceidreke join NFL’s program

Former Suva Grammar student and Fiji U20 representative Jeneiro Wakeham, along with ex-Cowboys winger Laitia Moceidreke, are joining the NFL’s International Player Pathway (IPP) program Class of 2025.

December 10, 2024 9:41 am
 

Football

Premier League official Coote sacked after investigation

Premier League official David Coote has been sacked by referees’ body the PGMOL following a “thorough investigation” into his conduct.

December 10, 2024 9:37 am
 

News

Dina wins Franco-German award

LGBTQI rights advocate and activist, Ratu Eroni Ledua Dina is the recipient of the Franco-German Prize for Human Rights and the Rule of Law 2024.

December 10, 2024 9:36 am
 

World

South Korea President Yoon banned from foreign travel

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been banned from leaving the country over a failed attempt at imposing martial law, a justice ministry official said, amid growing calls for him to step down and a deepening leadership crisis.

Yoon has apologised for the botched attempt and said he was leaving his political and legal fate to his ruling People Power Party (PPP) but has not resigned.

December 10, 2024 9:34 am
 

Football

West Ham's Bowen punishes woeful Wolves defence in 2-1 home win

West Ham United’s Jarrod Bowen struck midway through the second half to secure a deserved 2-1 Premier League home win this morning over Wolverhampton Wanderers, whose poor defending cost them again as they languish second-bottom in the standings.

December 10, 2024 9:33 am
 

World

With Assad gone, new era starts in Syria as the world watches

Damascus stirred back to life at the start of a hopeful but uncertain era after rebels seized the Syrian capital and President Bashar al-Assad fled to Russia, following 13 years of civil war and more than 50 years of his family’s brutal rule.

December 10, 2024 8:13 am
 

Crime

Years of neglect fuels drug crisis: Volatabu

The issue of drug crisis cannot be swept under the carpet anymore, says Drug Free World Fiji Founder Kalesi Volatabu.

December 10, 2024 7:05 am
 

World

Haiti gang massacres around 180 people in Cite Soleil slum

Around 180 people were killed over the weekend in Haiti’s Cite Soleil area, Haiti’s prime minister’s office said on Monday, after attacks that an NGO said were ordered by a gang leader who suspected his child had been made ill using witchcraft.

December 10, 2024 7:00 am

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