Weightlifting

Elder crushes 9 records in golden sweep at Pacific Mini Games

History was made on the weightlifting stage at the 2025 Pacific Mini Games in Palau as teenage sensation Nehemiah Elder delivered one of the most dominant performances of the competition, rewriting records and redefining limits in the Men’s 88kg and 94kg category.

July 4, 2025 6:54 pm
 

World

UN expert urges states to cut Israel trade ties over 'apocalyptic' Gaza situation

A U.N. expert on Thursday called on states to impose an arms embargo and cut off trade and financial ties with Israel, which she alleged is waging a “genocidal campaign” in Gaza.

July 4, 2025 5:40 pm
 

Sports

Rayasi to debut, potential debut for Baselala

Salesi Rayasi is set to make his Test debut for the Flying Fijians at fullback, while halfback Philip Baselala will come off the bench for a potential debut when they face the Wallabies in Newcastle this Sunday, headlining a dynamic matchday squad named by head coach Mick Byrne.

July 4, 2025 5:00 pm
 

News

Budget overlooks critical AI investment amid global tech surge

Fiji’s National Budget lacks a clear plan to prepare for the rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI).

July 4, 2025 4:44 pm
 

World

Indonesia resumes search for 30 missing ferry passengers

Indonesian rescuers are battling strong currents on Friday as they resume the search for 30 people still missing at sea about 35 hours after a ferry sank killing at least six people, officials said.

July 4, 2025 4:43 pm
 

Sports

Daugunu on the bench, Gleeson starts against Fiji

Former Labasa soccer goalkeeper, Filipo Daugunu has been named by Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt in his side to face the Flying Fijians in Newcastle on Sunday.

July 4, 2025 4:40 pm
 

News

Minister blames broken system for election delay

A former CEO of the Nasinu Town Council has questioned the government’s commitment to restoring democratic governance at the municipal level.

July 4, 2025 4:36 pm
 

News

Digital tool to boost voter turnout

The Fijian Elections Office faces a major challenge on low voter turnout among young voters and overseas Fijians.

July 4, 2025 4:27 pm
 

Sports

Tongan coach disappointed over Bidesi training ground

Tonga Mataliki Coach Kilifi Uele openly shared his disappointment regarding the Bidesi park allocated to his team for the OFC Women’s Nations Cup training.

July 4, 2025 4:20 pm
 

News

DNA evidence links trio to brutal murder

The State has presented new forensic evidence in the Suva High Court linking convicted murderer Edward Nand and his two co-accused to the alleged killing of Afroz Khan..

July 4, 2025 4:16 pm
 

Entertainment

Archaeologists in Peru unveil 3,500-year-old city

Archaeologists on Thursday unveiled a 3,500-year-old city in Peru that likely served as a trading hub linking Pacific coast cultures with those in the Andes and Amazon, flourishing around the same time as early civilizations in the Middle East and Asia.

July 4, 2025 4:13 pm
 

News

Cakaudrove youth speak out

The Cakaudrove Youth Council has made an urgent plea for greater backing during the recent Cakaudrove Provincial Council meeting.

July 4, 2025 4:11 pm

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