Athletics

Four countries to face more stringent testing ahead of Olympics

Athletes from Brazil, Ecuador, Peru and Portugal will face more stringent out-of-competition (OOC) testing to be eligible for the Paris Olympics as their national testing programmes are not sufficient, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Monday.

March 13, 2024 6:07 am
 

News

Ministry explores potential of non-wood forest products

The Ministry of Fisheries and Forestry is currently developing partnerships to explore the potential of bamboo and other non-wood forest products.

March 13, 2024 5:53 am
 

News

Peace Building Project aims for national cohesion

The government has initiated an initiative designed to promote peace, national reconciliation, and social cohesion across the country.

March 13, 2024 5:46 am
 

News

Tabuya retains portfolio

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has confirmed that there are no official reports or complaints lodged against the Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Lynda Tabuya.

March 12, 2024 6:43 pm
 

Entertainment

Israel reveals Eurovision song after weeks of wrangling

Israel has unveiled its revised entry for the Eurovision Song Contest, after the original version was rejected for its perceived political overtones.

March 12, 2024 6:19 pm
 

World

Russia detains South Korean man on espionage charges

A South Korean man has been detained in Russia accused of espionage, Russian media report.

March 12, 2024 6:00 pm
 

Entertainment

‘The Gentlemen’ offers a few highs in a Guy Ritchie series

The story behind “The Gentlemen” might be more interesting than the show, with director Guy Ritchie rebooting his 2020 movie as an eight-episode Netflix series.

March 12, 2024 5:02 pm
 

World

Haiti PM Ariel Henry resigns, says regional leader

Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has issued his resignation as the Caribbean nation’s head of government, the chair of the Caribbean Community said on Monday, leaving an unelected role he has held since the 2021 assassination of the country’s last president.

March 12, 2024 5:00 pm
 

Rugby

Drua prepare for Chiefs backlash

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua are anticipating a brutal outing when they face the Chiefs this weekend.

March 12, 2024 4:52 pm
 

Football

Suva FC coach given one last chance to return

Flick Suva FC President Intiaz Khan has confirmed that Coach Nigel Khan will be given one more day to return to his duties before they consider replacing him.

March 12, 2024 4:46 pm
 

Boxing

Rakuro to bounce back from tragic loss

The tragic loss of a loved one is all the motivation that welterweight boxer Ratu Rakuro Daunivanavana needs for his upcoming bout in May.

March 12, 2024 4:37 pm
 

Entertainment

Oprah Winfrey to host primetime special about weight loss medications

Oprah Winfrey may have stepped away from Weight Watchers, but she’s not staying out of the conversation about weight.

March 12, 2024 4:36 pm

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