News

Kado sees untapped potential in Fiji’s agriculture sector

Senior Partner at Grant Thornton Jerome Kado believes Fiji’s agriculture sector holds untapped potential and could drive significant economic growth.

December 18, 2024 10:00 am
 

Pacific Islands

Vanuatu rocked by second quake this morning

Vanuatu has reportedly been hit by a 6.1 magnitude earthquake, a day after a 7.3 quake claimed about 14 lives.

December 18, 2024 9:47 am
 

News

MSAF boss warns against overcrowding

Passengers on a ferry scheduled to travel from Natovi to Nabouwalu at 4 am are still at the jetty as this report is filed.

December 18, 2024 8:33 am
 

World

New Zealand to assist Vanuatu on earthquake response

New Zealand is providing Vanuatu assistance following yesterday’s devastating earthquake, Foreign Minister Winston Peters says.

December 18, 2024 7:26 am
 

Rugby

Drua on island time

The Fijian Drua are now on island time after arriving in Kadavu and have settled in with a light run yesterday.

December 18, 2024 6:57 am
 

News

Earthquake claims 14 lives, Vanuatu appeals for aid

An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 that struck Vanuatu’s capital, Port Vila, yesterday afternoon has claimed at least 14 lives.

December 18, 2024 6:52 am
 

News

MSAF officers on duty through festive season

Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji chief executive officer Joeli Cawaki is warning shipping operators against overbooking passengers traveling to outer islands during the festive season.

December 18, 2024 6:48 am
 

Golf

Golf tournament raises over $33k

Over $33,000 was raised at the annual Telecom Fiji Charity Golf Tournament last month in Vatuwaqa, Suva.

December 18, 2024 6:44 am
 

News

Fiji stands ready to support in Vanuatu’s recovery

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has assured the people of Vanuatu that Fiji stands ready to provide support in whatever way it can following the aftermath of a 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck the Pacific Island yesterday.

December 18, 2024 6:44 am
 

Business

Council slams supermarkets over high chicken prices

Putting chicken on the Christmas menu is going to be a difficult ask for many Fijians this festive season, with prices for the celebratory staple up by 18 percent.

December 18, 2024 6:37 am
 

Basketball

Taleitaki follows in family’s footsteps

Like a few of her relatives before her, Senikau Taleitaki is looking to follow in her family’s footstep’s in representing the country in basketball.

December 18, 2024 6:36 am
 

World

Teen girl's motive unclear in Wisconsin Christian school shooting

Police in Wisconsin were interviewing friends and family and examining the online presence of a 15-year-old girl to determine what drove her to open fire in a classroom at her private Christian school, killing a fellow student and a teacher before taking her own life.

December 18, 2024 6:27 am

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