News

Construction soars as building permits hit record high

Building activity surged in the June quarter of this year, with both the number and value of building permits hitting significant highs.

September 15, 2025 12:02 pm
 

Athletics

Seville delivers in style for world 100 metres gold

Oblique Seville scorched to the world 100 metres gold in a personal best 9.77 seconds on Sunday, leading a Jamaican 1-2 ahead of Olympic silver medallist Kishane Thompson, second again in 9.82.

September 15, 2025 12:00 pm
 

News

Female soldiers strengthen leadership and resilience

Thirty Republic of Fiji Military Forces servicewomen have completed a three-day Gender Responsiveness Training Workshop.

September 15, 2025 11:54 am
 

News

National agriculture show kicks off tomorrow

The Agriculture Show 2025 is expected to take centre stage in Nadi tomorrow.

September 15, 2025 11:43 am
 

World

Trump to again push deadline on TikTok sale or divestment

The Trump administration is expected to again extend a September 17 deadline for China’s ByteDance to divest the U.S. assets of short-video app TikTok or shut it down, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.

September 15, 2025 11:22 am
 

News

Library week puts spotlight on reading culture

The launch of National Library Week 2025 on Ovalau placed emphasis on the critical contribution of libraries to education, sustainability and community strength.

September 15, 2025 10:50 am
 

News

Biudole urges smarter, inclusive youth policy

Young leaders sparked discussion at the Youth Parliament, with some members opposing the proposal for a National Youth Gender Equality Program.

September 15, 2025 10:45 am
 

World

Israel intensifies Gaza City bombing as Rubio arrives

Israeli forces destroyed at least 30 residential buildings in Gaza City and forced thousands of people from their homes, Palestinian officials said, as U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived on Sunday to discuss the future of the conflict.

September 15, 2025 10:40 am
 

World

UK PM Starmer says people have a right to 'peaceful protest' after anti-migrant march

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said people have a right to peaceful protest after more than 100,000 demonstrators joined an anti-immigration march through London on Saturday, but he condemned assaults on police and said Britain was built on tolerance and diversity.

September 15, 2025 9:53 am
 

World

Charlie Kirk shooting suspect not cooperating with authorities, Utah governor says

The man arrested in the killing of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk is not cooperating with authorities, but investigators are working to establish a motive for the shooting by talking to his friends and family, Utah Governor Spencer Cox said on Sunday.

September 15, 2025 7:40 am
 

Rugby

Byrne urges supporters to have faith in team

Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne has sent a message of pride to supporters back home, asking them to trust in the team’s preparation and commitment.

September 15, 2025 7:00 am
 

News

Corruption eroding trust in public institutions, says FCOSS

Corruption continues to erode trust in public institutions across Melanesia, and Fiji is no exception.

September 15, 2025 6:57 am

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