Business

Consumer Council clarifies chicken price concerns

The Consumer Council has defended its recent statement on chicken prices, emphasizing that its findings are based on weeks of surveillance conducted throughout the festive season.

December 20, 2024 5:46 am
 

News

Tunabuna visits Sigatoka Research Station

Assistant Minister for Agriculture Tomasi Tunabuna has emphasized the ministry’s vision for a thriving beef and dairy industry that not only boosts the local economy but also ensures sustainable practices for future generations.

December 20, 2024 5:37 am
 

Entertainment

TarraWarra marks 50 years

Lush ferns unfurl on a sky-blue wall. Thick white paint trickles along like water. Green moss dots a rock.

December 19, 2024 6:15 pm
 

Australia

Australian search and rescue teams arrive in quake-hit Vanuatu

Australian rescue and medical teams have reached Vanuatu, authorities said, where at least 14 people including one French and two Chinese nationals were killed and hundreds were injured in a 7.3 magnitude earthquake two days ago.

December 19, 2024 5:16 pm
 

News

Tobacco costs Fiji 1,200 lives and more than $318m annually

Tobacco-related illnesses in Fiji claim 1,200 lives and incur health-related costs of $11.5 million annually, while “invisible” costs such as lost workforce productivity and illness-related absenteeism are pegged at $307 million per annum.

December 19, 2024 5:00 pm
 

Rugby

Drua visit boosts Kadavu Rugby and community spirit

Minister for Women and Kadavu Rugby Union president Lynda Tabuya says the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua preseason camp in Kadavu is a “game changer” for their year-old organization.

December 19, 2024 4:56 pm
 

Rugby League

Wakeham aims to inspire young Fijians through NFL Pathway

Former Suva Grammar student Jeneiro Wakeham is making history as the first Fijian to join the NFL International Player Pathway Program, but his sights are set far beyond personal achievement.

December 19, 2024 4:45 pm
 

News

MSAF prioritizes vessel safety this festive season

The Maritime Safety Authority will ensure that only the allowable number of passengers board vessels departing for the outer islands during this festive season.

December 19, 2024 4:45 pm
 

Entertainment

Arnold Schwarzenegger is shooting a movie as Santa

Arnold Schwarzenegger is a man of many talents, as he holds titles including body builder, politician and movie star.

December 19, 2024 4:43 pm
 

Weightlifting

16th place finish for Rainibogi

Fiji weightlifting sensation Taniela Rainibogi finished 16th out of 31 lifters in the 109kg category at the 2024 IWF World Championships, becoming the first Fijian male to secure a top-20 finish at a world championship.

December 19, 2024 4:30 pm
 

Golf

Clark up for new challenge in Woods and McIlroy's indoor golf league

Wyndham Clark is no stranger to the big stage but the 2023 U.S. Open champion stepped onto one unlike any other as he helped introduce the venue that will host the tech-infused indoor team golf league founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy.

December 19, 2024 4:24 pm
 

World

Jailed killer tried to dissolve pregnant wife in acid

A man who attempted to dissolve his pregnant wife’s body in a chemical-filled bath killed her out of anger because she might leave him, a court has been told.

December 19, 2024 4:24 pm

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