World

Schools in France send dozens of Muslim girls home for wearing abayas

French public schools have sent dozens of girls home for refusing to remove their abayas – long, loose-fitting robes worn by some Muslim women and girls – on the first day of the school year, according to the country’s Education Minister.

September 6, 2023 8:04 am
 

World

CEO of Australia’s embattled Qantas steps down early

The chief executive of Qantas has announced he will retire two months early amid a series of controversies that have tarnished the image of Australia’s national airline.

September 6, 2023 7:22 am
 

Crime

Two youths in custody for Vatuwaqa robbery

Two youths are in custody for their alleged involvement in an aggravated robbery case in Kaunitoni Street, Vatuwaqa.

September 6, 2023 7:06 am
 

Business

FCDCL notes increase in milk production

There has been an overall increase of 2.3 percent in milk production in the formal and informal sectors during the first six months of this year.

September 6, 2023 6:59 am
 

Rugby

Eiffel Tower wallpaper a reminder for Ikanivere

There are many ways to motivate someone to achieve their goals.

September 6, 2023 6:58 am
 

Rugby

Best tournament ever: Gilpin

World Rugby has declared that this year’s World Cup is the most highly anticipated tournament in its history.

September 6, 2023 6:46 am
 

News

FICAC Commissioner resigns

Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption Commissioner Rashmi Aslam has resigned.

September 6, 2023 6:42 am
 

Business

Council warns construction companies and spare parts dealers

The Consumer Council of Fiji has issued a strong alert to consumers regarding certain dishonest construction companies and second-hand spare parts dealers.

September 6, 2023 6:37 am
 

Rugby

Japan tests good prep for World XV

The Fijiana 15s captain Sereima Leweniqila says they are aiming for a good outing against Japan this month.

September 6, 2023 6:31 am
 

Football

Fiji expects fast Solomon Islands outfit

The Digicel Fiji Football Under-23 team is two steps away from qualifying for the 2024 Olympic Games.

September 6, 2023 6:25 am
 

Business

Government invests in postal operations annually

The government injects about $200,000 annually to subsidize postal operations in maritime areas.

September 6, 2023 6:24 am
 

Football

Spain fire Vilda as women's team coach, name assistant as replacement

Spain’s women’s team coach Jorge Vilda has been sacked, the football federation (RFEF) said, 10 days after FIFA suspended RFEF’s president for kissing team player Jenni Hermoso on the mouth in celebration of Spain’s World Cup victory.

September 6, 2023 6:20 am

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