Football

Lautoka aims for second title this season

Being the first team to qualify for the Rooster Chicken/Scoops Premium Ice Cream semi-finals, the Bargain Box Lautoka side are determined to secure their second tournament title this year.

August 14, 2023 4:28 pm
 

Climate Change

Early warning systems critical: Ro Filipe

In a resounding call for collaboration, Minister for Meteorological Services Ro Filipe Tuisawau, stresses the critical importance of working collectively to detect and respond to natural disasters in the Pacific region.

August 14, 2023 4:24 pm
 

Crime

13 years in jail for rape of minor

A man who raped a six-year-old girl has been sentenced to 13 years and three months by the Lautoka High Court.

August 14, 2023 4:17 pm
 

Tennis

Pegula steamrolls Samsonova to claim Canadian Open title

American fourth seed Jessica Pegula sent a warning shot to her competitors ahead of the U.S. Open as she romped to a 6-1 6-0 victory over Liudmila Samsonova in the Canadian Open final in Montreal for her first title of the season.

August 14, 2023 4:15 pm
 

Business

Bred Bank's loan portfolio reaches a billion-dollar

Bred Bank has reached a milestone with its loan portfolio for the Fiji market, which stood at a billion dollars last year.

August 14, 2023 4:06 pm
 

Football

Mancini resignation ends 'significant chapter' in Italy's history

Italy coach Roberto Mancini has resigned, ending a five-year spell in which they became European champions but missed out on the World Cup, the football federation (FIGC) said.

August 14, 2023 4:04 pm
 

Football

Australia PM backs calls for public holiday if Matildas win World Cup

Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese backed calls for a public holiday if its team win the Women’s World Cup.

August 14, 2023 3:56 pm
 

World

Taiwan will not back down to threats

Taiwan will not be afraid nor back down in the face of authoritarian threats, the island’s vice president told supporters on a U.S. visit that Beijing has condemned, while reiterating a willingness to talk to China.

August 14, 2023 3:41 pm
 

Entertainment

Warner Bros movie 'Barbie' ticket sales top $1 billion

The blockbuster film “Barbie” has topped $1 billion in box office ticket sales worldwide since its July 21 debut.

August 14, 2023 3:32 pm
 

Maritime

Ministry to administer rural development program

The Ministry of Rural and Maritime Development is going to administer three major development assistance programs targeted at rural and maritime areas.

August 14, 2023 3:25 pm
 

Lifestyle

Minister champions early childhood development as key to breaking poverty

Health Minister Doctor Atonio Lalabalavu has emphasized the significance of childhood development in dismantling the cycle of poverty.

August 14, 2023 3:14 pm
 

Business

Council raises concerns about unfair pricing amidst VAT increase

The Consumer Council has brought attention to reports of certain traders engaging in profiteering and raising worries about the fair pricing of everyday items like newspapers and mobile phone recharge top-ups.

August 14, 2023 3:03 pm

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