Netball

Fiji Pearls calls for Brisbane Support

The Fiji Pearls are calling on their fans and supporters in Brisbane, Australia, to come out in full force this afternoon as they prepare for their highly anticipated opener in the PacificAus Sports Netball Series.

February 17, 2025 12:21 pm
 

World

Five Iraqi banks to be banned from US dollar transactions

Iraq’s central bank will ban five more local banks from engaging in U.S. dollar transactions, a move that comes after meetings with U.S. Treasury officials in efforts to combat money laundering, dollar smuggling and other violations, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Sunday.

February 17, 2025 12:18 pm
 

News

Takayawa urges Fijians to engage in carbon trading

SODELPA General Secretary Viliame Takayawa expresses support for the voluntary carbon market framework.

February 17, 2025 12:13 pm
 

News

UK enhances support for Pacific climate action

Major climate funds like the Green Climate Fund, co-chaired by the UK, are modernizing the funding process to help Pacific nations access support faster.

February 17, 2025 12:06 pm
 

Entertainment

Singer Shakira hospitalized in Peru with stomach issue

Pop star Shakira has been hospitalized in Peru with a stomach issue, forcing her to cancel her Sunday show in the Andean country, the singer said on social media.

February 17, 2025 11:24 am
 

News

Accident causes traffic jam on Grantham road

An accident along Grantham Road in Nabua has caused traffic congestion.

February 17, 2025 11:22 am
 

World

Trump says he could meet with Putin 'very soon' on Ukraine

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he believes he could meet “very soon” with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss ending the war in Ukraine.

February 17, 2025 11:12 am
 

Boxing

Ravalaca mentally prepared

Over the past few weeks, local professional boxer Mikaele Ravalaca has been spending a lot of time preparing himself mentally, ahead of his 61 Kilograms title fight against Mohammed Ali in the Blue Water Boxing Promotions this weekend.

February 17, 2025 11:05 am
 

News

Roberts Australia’s next High Commissioner to Fiji

Peter Roberts OAM has been appointed as Australia’s next High Commissioner to Fiji.

February 17, 2025 11:02 am
 

Netball

Recruitment process ongoing for Netball Fiji

Netball Fiji remains committed to conducting a thorough recruitment process, which is why a new Chief Executive Officer and Head Coach have yet to be announced.

February 17, 2025 10:15 am
 

World

US energy department says less than 50 purged from nuclear security office

U.S. President Donald Trump and his adviser Elon Musk purged less than 50 workers from the agency that maintains the country’s nuclear weapons arsenal, the Department of Energy said on Sunday, after far wider layoffs there were suddenly rescinded, causing chaos among staff.

February 17, 2025 10:07 am
 

News

Fiji and India strengthen bilateral ties

Fiji and India will continue to advance cooperation in key areas such as economic prosperity, climate mitigation and sustainable development.

February 17, 2025 9:30 am

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