Australia

Australian diplomat says adding AUKUS partners 'complicated'

Adding partners to the AUKUS defense project would be “complicated,” a senior Australian diplomat said, saying he did not believe the U.S. Congress is open to expanding the pact involving Australia, the U.S. and Britain.

June 29, 2024 11:00 am
 

Entertainment

Simon Cowell looks for UK's next megastar boy band again

Fourteen years after launching One Direction on “The X Factor”, music mogul and television personality Simon Cowell is looking for the UK’s next big boy band, embarking on a new project differing from the talent shows he is known for.

June 29, 2024 9:55 am
 

World

Delhi airport roof collapse highlights Modi's infrastructure challenges

A roof collapse at New Delhi’s main airport highlights Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s challenges to make India a global aviation hub and raises questions about the rapid pace of infrastructure development in India.

June 29, 2024 9:26 am
 

Budget 2024-25

Leaders react to 2024-2025 budget

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says his will has been answered as Fiji’s national budget was announced yesterday.

June 29, 2024 7:52 am
 

Weightlifting

Over $1m for Weightlifting Fiji to host championship

Weightlifting Fiji is expected to get a bigger slice of the $4 million allocated for hosting international tournaments.

June 29, 2024 7:51 am
 

Budget 2024-25

FTUC welcomes Vatukoula strike settlement

The Fiji Trades Union Congress and the Employment Ministry have enthusiastically embraced the news of the Vatukoula strike settlement.

June 29, 2024 7:46 am
 

Rugby League

Coach concerned over repeated mistakes

Kaiviti Silktails coach Timoci Duve has expressed concern over the team’s repeated mistakes in their Jersey Flegg Cup competition campaign.

June 29, 2024 7:44 am
 

Budget 2024-25

Bold looking budget: Prasad

Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad in his post budget press conference yesterday has made clarification regarding the increase on parliament remuneration which is only $4.2 million instead of the $8.1 million that was initially announced.

June 29, 2024 7:37 am
 

Football

Bula Boys prepare for third place play-off

The Digicel Bula Boys will be trying to secure third place in the OFC Men’s Nations Cup in Tahiti tomorrow.

June 29, 2024 7:31 am
 

News

New minimum wage rate welcomed

The Fiji Trades Union Congress National Secretary, Felix Anthony, has welcomed the announcement of a proposed increase in the national minimum wage rate.

June 29, 2024 7:25 am
 

Football

CONMEBOL suspends Argentina and Chile coaches for late field exits at Copa America

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni and Chile boss Ricardo Gareca were suspended for one match each after their teams’ late arrival to the field of play during the Copa America, CONMEBOL said in a statement.

June 29, 2024 7:24 am
 

Cricket

India look to end title drought, South Africa seek redemption

India will be out to end their global title drought while South Africa are seeking to bury their ‘chokers’ tag at Kensington Oval when the tournament’s two unbeaten sides clash in the Twenty20 World Cup final.

June 29, 2024 7:17 am

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