News

FIU reports politically exposed individual to FICAC

The Fiji Financial Intelligence Unit has provided a report to the Fiji Independent Commission against Corruption for a possible case of unexplained wealth as a result of corruption and bribery.

July 15, 2023 12:44 pm
 

World

Zelenskiy warns of Russian efforts to halt Kyiv's troops

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned Ukrainians that Russia was throwing all its resources into a campaign to stop Kyiv’s troops from pressing their counter-offensive and a top general reported new progress on the southern front.

July 15, 2023 12:37 pm
 

Fire

Separate fire incidents destroy homes

Three homes were destroyed in two separate fire incidents yesterday.

July 15, 2023 12:34 pm
 

Hockey

Fiji hockey teams qualify for World Cup

Both the Fiji men’s and women’s hockey teams have qualified for the 2024 FIH Hockey World Cup which will be held in Oman.

July 15, 2023 12:34 pm
 

Entertainment

Christopher Nolan says he will not make films during strike

Oppenheimer director Christopher Nolan has said he “absolutely” will not work on another film until the Hollywood strikes are resolved.

July 15, 2023 12:34 pm
 

Football

Four teams for Women's BOG

Four teams will participate in the inaugural Women’s Battle of the Giants tournament in Nadi next month.

July 15, 2023 12:25 pm
 

News

France celebrates Bastille Day

In a celebration of France’s National Day, known as Bastille Day, French Ambassador François-Xavier Léger conveyed his best wishes to the Fiji Water Flying Fijians as they prepare for the upcoming Rugby World Cup set to be held in France this year.

July 15, 2023 12:25 pm
 

Athletics

England awarded women's 4x100m relay gold

England has been awarded the women’s 4×100 metres relay gold from the 2022 Commonwealth Games after race winners Nigeria had their result expunged, the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) announced.

July 15, 2023 12:14 pm
 

Cricket

Ashwin's seven-wicket haul hands Windies crushing defeat

India handed the West Indies a crushing innings and 141-run defeat in the first test at Windsor Park in Roseau with Ravichandran Ashwin claiming seven wickets as the hosts were bowled out for 130 in their second innings.

July 15, 2023 12:06 pm
 

World

Biden forgives $39 billion in US student debt using program tweak

U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration will cancel $39 billion in student debt for more than 804,000 borrowers, the Education Department said, describing the relief as the result of a “fix” to income-driven repayment (IDR) plans.

July 15, 2023 11:40 am
 

Entertainment

Robbie, Lee Ralph and more actors react to SAG-AFTRA strike

Fran Drescher, president of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) announced during a press conference in Los Angeles that the union representing Hollywood actors will go on strike.

July 15, 2023 10:37 am
 

World

One in four UK single-parent households unable to afford food

More than a quarter of Britain’s single-parent households have recently run out of food and been unable to afford more, according to a survey from the country’s statistics agency which highlights the impact of surging inflation.

July 15, 2023 10:34 am

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