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
 

World

Australia sweats through heatwave, bushfire risk rated 'extreme'

Large swaths of Australia on Sunday sweltered through a heatwave as authorities warned of elevated bushfire risk in an already high-risk fire season during an El Nino weather pattern.

February 4, 2024 3:24 pm
 

News

1705 Marijuana plants uprooted

Police officers in the Northern Division uprooted a total of 1705 green plants suspected to be marijuana.

February 4, 2024 3:21 pm
 

World

Biden wins South Carolina Democratic primary, Edison predicts

U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday won the South Carolina Democratic primary — the first officially sanctioned race of the party’s nominating season — with early returns showing him dominating two other candidates, according to Edison Research projections.

February 4, 2024 1:40 pm
 

Health

Dietician shortage amidst rising NCD’s

The Health Ministry has disclosed a shortage of dieticians, reporting only 109 professionals available to address the growing population facing Non-Communicable Diseases.

February 4, 2024 12:42 pm
 

Natural Disaster

No direct impact expected from TD06F and TD05F

A low pressure system located south of Samoa, was numbered as Tropical Disturbance TD06F at 6am this morning.

February 4, 2024 12:34 pm
 

Football

Tuberi to lead Kulas

Fiji’s Digicel Kulas side to the OFC Women’s Olympic Qualifiers in Samoa will be led by Unaisi Tuberi.

February 4, 2024 12:24 pm
 

Hockey

Final Fiji hockey rep back home

All our national reps that featured at the recent Hockey 5s World Cup in Oman are now back home.

February 4, 2024 11:50 am
 

Boxing

Relive Buatsi's impressive win over Azeez

Buatsi beats Azeez by unanimous decision.

February 4, 2024 11:37 am
 

World

Australia PM says government 'examining' claims against UN Palestinian agency

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Sunday his government was probing claims that some staff of the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) were involved in the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel, after Australia paused funding to the aid agency last month.

February 4, 2024 11:31 am
 

Football

Mbappe to join Real Madrid at end of season, reports say

France captain Kylian Mbappe will join LaLiga giants Real Madrid when his contract with Paris St Germain finishes at the end of the season, Le Parisien and ESPN reported on Saturday.

February 4, 2024 11:24 am

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