News

Rising sugar intake threatens children’s health

The rising sugar intake among Fijian children is becoming a major concern, fueling childhood obesity and the early onset of non-communicable diseases.

March 8, 2025 8:02 am

Australia

Fears of destruction as 'erratic' cyclone nears Australia

March 8, 2025 8:00 am

Sports

Drua Women work towards home semi-final

The Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua Women’s team is approaching every game in their Super W campaign with determination, as they set their sights on securing a home semi-final.

March 8, 2025 7:55 am

Sports

PNG Rugby Union suspended

Oceania Rugby has extended the suspension of the Papua New Guinea Rugby Union for an additional six months.

March 8, 2025 7:50 am

News

Singh suggests flogging for drug offenders

Sugar Industry Minister Charan Jeath Singh has called for flogging to be considered as an alternative to the death penalty for drug offenders.

March 8, 2025 7:40 am

Cricket

India chasing Champions Trophy history, NZ ready to scrap

India are heavy favourites to claim a record third Champions Trophy in Dubai on Sunday but Rohit Sharma’s men face a New Zealand side with plenty of firepower in the first major white-ball final between the teams in a quarter of a century.

March 8, 2025 7:40 am

News

PWD to boost infrastructure

The Ministry of Public Works has used close to $2.5 million in constructing and upgrading roads.

March 8, 2025 7:32 am

News

From manager to farmer

Zabeen Rukshar Khan’s decision to leave her glamorous career as a manager at a well-known café to become a goat farmer may seem unconventional, but for the 29-year-old, it has become her true passion.

March 8, 2025 7:13 am

Sports

Blues v Brumbies result: Late penalty gives Australian side Super Rugby Pacific win at Eden Park

Beauden Barrett’s switch to first-five was an overwhelming success. Unfortunately for the Blues, it lasted only 40 minutes.

March 7, 2025 7:00 pm

Rugby League

Dolphins will not use Cyclone Alfred as excuse for loss to Rabbitohs, Knights defeat Tigers

Dolphins player Josh Kerr has refused to use Tropical Cyclone Alfred as an excuse following his side’s defeat on Friday night.

March 7, 2025 6:00 pm

Entertainment

Rare Caravaggio masterpieces showcased in Rome exhibition

A major exhibition dedicated to baroque master Caravaggio opens on Friday in Rome, including normally out-of-reach works from private collections and others not seen in the artist’s Italian homeland for centuries.

March 7, 2025 5:46 pm

News

PM calls for cooperation in Constitution review

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says they will need the cooperation of all representatives in Parliament when reviewing the 2013 Constitution.

March 7, 2025 5:00 pm