World

Human Rights Watch says Israel used white phosphorus in Gaza

Human Rights Watch accused Israel of using white phosphorus munitions in its military operations in Gaza and Lebanon.

October 14, 2023 7:26 am
 

Education

Students bid farewell to river baths with new ablution block

The days of students at Wainiyavu Primary School in the highlands of Namosi bathing in the nearby river are now history, thanks to the unveiling of a new state-of-the-art ablution block.

October 14, 2023 7:13 am
 

Entertainment

Madonna greatest hits tour to feature 40 songs and a 'time machine'

Four of her children on a stage inspired by the grid of Manhattan, 80 tons of production equipment, more than 40 songs and a “time machine”.

October 14, 2023 7:13 am
 

Rugby

Fijiana starts tournament in style

The Fijiana 15’s commenced their WXV 3 campaign with a resounding victory, securing a bonus point as they triumphed over Colombia with 11 tries in their inaugural match this morning.

October 14, 2023 7:12 am
 

Boxing

Singh beats Puna in boxing spectacle

Fiji’s heavyweight boxer James Singh remains unbeaten at home after winning over Australian based Puna Rasaubale.

October 14, 2023 7:04 am
 

Football

League winners honored

The Fiji Football Association and Digicel Fiji joined in celebrating the exceptional performers of 2023 during their awards ceremony to celebrate the end of the football league season.

October 14, 2023 6:53 am
 

Cricket

Williamson back with a bang as New Zealand down Bangladesh in World Cup

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson made a successful return at the World Cup following his injury layoff with a half-century as the 2019 runners-up beat Bangladesh by eight wickets in Chennai on Friday for their third successive victory.

October 14, 2023 6:50 am
 

Rugby

Biggar overjoyed to prolong test career as he returns to Wales line-up

Wales flyhalf Dan Biggar said he was delighted to be able to prolong his international career for at least another week after overcoming injury and winning selection for Saturday’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final against Argentina in Marseille.

October 14, 2023 6:46 am
 

Cricket

Gill may return for Pakistan clash, India mull three spinners

India opener Shubman Gill is in the frame to return for Saturday’s World Cup blockbuster against Pakistan and the hosts are also open to playing three spinners at the Narendra Modi Stadium, skipper Rohit Sharma said on Friday.

October 14, 2023 6:41 am
 

Rugby

England drop Ford, start Smith at fullback against Fiji

England coach Steve Borthwick has dropped George Ford and has opted to start Owen Farrell at flyhalf and Marcus Smith at fullback for Sunday’s World Cup quarter-final against Fiji.

October 14, 2023 6:32 am
 

Rugby

All eyes on poster boy Dupont as France captain returns to face South Africa

Antoine Dupont’s face is for everyone to see as the mercurial scrumhalf is the Rugby World Cup’s poster boy, and 80,000 pairs of eyes will be on the France captain as he takes to the field for their quarter-final clash against South Africa on Sunday.

October 14, 2023 6:25 am
 

Rugby

When rugby answered 'Ireland's Call'

Ireland hope to end their Rugby World Cup quarter-final curse when they face New Zealand on Saturday, and before the game their players will stand shoulder to shoulder to sing “Ireland’s Call”, but it’s a song which is not the official Irish anthem.

October 14, 2023 6:17 am

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