World

Russian warship fires warning shots at cargo ship in Black Sea

A Russian warship on Sunday fired warning shots at a cargo ship in the southwestern Black Sea as it made its way northwards, the first time Russia has fired on merchant shipping beyond Ukraine since exiting a landmark UN-brokered grain deal last month.

August 14, 2023 8:34 am
 

World

Maui like a 'war zone' as death toll from wildfires reaches 93

Hawaii Governor Josh Green on Sunday called a part of the island of Maui that was devastated by wildfires a “war zone,” as the death toll reached 93 and was expected to keep climbing.

August 14, 2023 7:23 am
 

News

Police label alleged kidnappings as disinformation

The Fiji Police Force says information circulating on social media about an alleged kidnapping attempt on three children in Lautoka last week is not true.

August 14, 2023 6:53 am
 

Education

Police concerned with truancy

Law enforcement agencies and educational institutions are both becoming increasingly worried about the problem of student truancy.

August 14, 2023 6:46 am
 

RWC 2023

Two hours travel for fans to watch training

Close to 1000 fans packed the ground where the Fiji Water Flying Fijians had their first training run in Pornic, France.

August 14, 2023 6:46 am
 

Football

Waiting game for Rewa and Suva

It’s now a waiting game for Extra Supermarket Rewa and Concrete Dynamic Limited/Rams Cleaning Services Suva as two pool matches remain in the Rooster Chicken/Scoops Ice Cream Battle of the Giants.

August 14, 2023 6:34 am
 

Health

New approach taken to combat diabetes

The Ministry of Health, along with Diabetes Fiji, has taken a new approach to combating non-communicable diseases, especially diabetes, which has become a national crisis.

August 14, 2023 6:34 am
 

Business

Gap in consumer solidarity is evident says Abraham

Fijian consumers lack unity and rely heavily on the government when there are price hikes on certain products.

August 14, 2023 6:25 am
 

Rugby

Sigatoka Methodist U15 setting up a platform

Returning to the Vodafone Super Deans after a long time is a special feat for Sigatoka Methodist College.

August 14, 2023 6:25 am
 

News

Council struggles to collect overdue rates

The Rakiraki and Tavua Town Councils are facing some unique challenges in trying to collect overdue rates, says Luke Mataiciwa, the Special Administrators Chair of the two municipalities.

August 14, 2023 6:18 am
 

Football

Goalkeepers steal the show at Women's World Cup

Australia goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold surely won a legion of fans with her steely-eyed heroics in Saturday’s quarter-final penalty shootout victory at the Women’s World Cup.

August 14, 2023 6:15 am
 

News

Consultations held to discuss way forward

Assistant Minister for Women, Children, and Social Protection, Sashi Kiran, engaged in a series of consultations with key stakeholders in efforts to complete groundwork on creating pathways for young street dwellers.

August 14, 2023 6:06 am

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