News

Fiji explores collaborative endeavours with China

In a recent bilateral meeting, Chairman Luo of the China Development Cooperation and Assistant Minister from the Office of the Prime Minister Sakiusa Tubuna reiterated Fiji’s keen interest in learning from China’s successful approaches to poverty alleviation and inclusive development.

February 5, 2024 6:25 am
 

News

Farmers urged to be innovative

Agriculture Minister Vatimi Rayalu calls on farmers to adopt innovation and remain responsive to market demands.

February 5, 2024 6:12 am
 

Football

Lautoka wins CVC

Tigers Lautoka is the Pillay Garments Champion vs Champion winner following a 2-all draw with Ba at Churchill Park.

February 4, 2024 5:05 pm
 

Rugby

Women’s rugby calls for more financial backing

One of the biggest challenges faced by women’s rugby in Fiji is the financial sustainability of its competitions and national teams.

February 4, 2024 4:48 pm
 

Sports

Primary school students shine in chess

University of the South Pacific year two student Yash Krishen Maharaj and Cydel Terubea were crowned the Vodafone Fiji Nation Blitz Chess champions.

February 4, 2024 4:35 pm
 

World

Forest fires kill 51 in Chile, menace urban areas

Forest fires raging in central Chile have killed at least 51 people and the death toll is likely to keep climbing, authorities said on Saturday, as emergency services battled to snuff out flames threatening urban areas.

February 4, 2024 4:34 pm
 

Climate Change

Rabuka highlights climate crisis in the Pacific

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka while addressing the 3rd EU Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum noted the existential crisis faced by the Blue Pacific due to the impacts of climate change.

February 4, 2024 4:28 pm
 

Basketball

Lakers rally, snap Knicks' 9-game win streak

Austin Reaves scored 14 points in the fourth quarter Saturday night as the visiting Los Angeles Lakers completed a comeback and snapped the New York Knicks’ nine-game winning streak with a 113-105 victory.

February 4, 2024 4:28 pm
 

News

Accident claims life

A woman has passed away following a road accident on Nadi Back Road.

February 4, 2024 4:20 pm
 

Health

Tackling cancer’s root causes

The Health Ministry’s Head of Wellness has stressed the importance of mitigating cancer risk factors.

February 4, 2024 4:17 pm
 

News

Ministries collaborate to assist resource owners

The Ministry of Fisheries and Forestry and the Ministry of iTaukei Affairs held a meeting at the Forestry Training Centre in Colo-i-Suva to explore collaboration opportunities for the benefit of resource owners in the fisheries and forestry sectors.

February 4, 2024 4:07 pm
 

Entertainment

Rocky star Carl Weathers dies aged 76

Carl Weathers, a former NFL line-backer who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star, playing nemesis-turned-ally Apollo Creed in the Rocky movies, facing-off against Arnold Schwarzenegger in Predator and teaching golf in Happy Gilmore, has died. He was 76.

February 4, 2024 3:24 pm

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