News

Rotary Pacific Water for Life Foundation

The Rotary Pacific Water for Life Foundation, a non-government organization has played a role in improving water and sanitation infrastructure.

February 23, 2024 12:44 pm
 

News

Push for inclusion of locals in longline fishing vessels

Human Dignity Group Executive Officer Dr. Patricia Kailola believes that Pacific Islanders have been disadvantaged in their right to work on longline fishing vessels.

February 23, 2024 12:37 pm
 

Business

PM inaugurates multi-million dollar expansion plant

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka officially opened a $140 million capacity expansion project at the FIJI Water plant in Yaqara.

February 23, 2024 12:22 pm
 

News

Tourism Fiji urges cleanliness in picnic areas

Tourism Fiji Chief Executive Brent Hill is urging the public to maintain cleanliness in picnic and surrounding areas after using picnic spots during the public holiday.

February 23, 2024 12:15 pm
 

Sports

Fiji surfing hopes for top 10 finish

The national surfing team aims to make the top 10 at the ISA World Surfing Games in Puerto Rico which starts tomorrow.

February 23, 2024 12:13 pm
 

Football

Brazil's Dani Alves gets 4-1/2 years for rape in Spain

Brazilian footballer Dani Alves was convicted of raping a woman in the restroom of a Barcelona nightclub in 2022 and sentenced to 4-1/2 years in prison on Thursday, which he will appeal.

February 23, 2024 12:06 pm
 

News

Council flags concerns over driving school practices

The Consumer Council has received a surge in complaints against driving schools, citing instances of non-delivery of contracted lessons, unprofessional behaviour by instructors and disruptive scheduling practices.

February 23, 2024 11:43 am
 

Weightlifting

Medals for Fiji weightlifters

14-year-old Mereia Turaganivalu secured a gold medal at the Oceania Weightlifting Championships in Auckland.

February 23, 2024 11:36 am
 

Football

Italy advances to WC semis after thrilling win over Tahiti

Italy advanced to the semi-finals of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup following an enthralling battle with Tahiti.

February 23, 2024 11:23 am
 

Football

Mirjalili magic completes Iran comeback

A second-period turnaround from IR Iran booked their place in the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup semi-finals and eliminated the hosts.

February 23, 2024 11:14 am
 

World

Putin, with ironic smile, praises Biden for calling him a 'crazy SOB'

Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Joe Biden on Thursday for calling him a “crazy SOB”, saying with an ironic smile that the remark showed why the Kremlin felt Biden was a preferable future U.S. president to Donald Trump.

February 23, 2024 10:23 am
 

News

Overseas migration expected to ease: Sen

Recent research by ANZ Bank’s Australia and Pacific Economist Kishti Sen estimates that around 25,627 Fijians migrated overseas in the last two years, leading to a net population loss.

February 23, 2024 10:11 am

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