News

Tuisawau welcomes Tuinaceva’s appointment

Minister for Public Works, Transport, and Meteorological Services Ro Filipe Tuisawau has welcomed the appointment of Naisa Tuinaceva as his assistant minister.

January 12, 2025 12:14 pm
 

Boxing

Dubois retains title as head clash ends Camara bout in draw

British lightweight Caroline Dubois retained her WBC world title after her contest with Jessica Camara ended in a frustrating technical draw because of a clash of heads.

January 12, 2025 12:06 pm
 

World

Vast Los Angeles fire spreads into new areas near Palisades

A full-scale firefighting effort stretched into Saturday in the upscale Los Angeles neighborhood of Pacific Palisades, as the wildfire there expanded into an additional 1,000 acres overnight with residents warned of potential worsening weather conditions over the next 72 hours that could further stoke the blaze.

January 12, 2025 10:34 am
 

Entertainment

'Fired up': how Tamworth ignites Aussie country acts

Andrew Swift’s dream of hitting the road and touring with a band was suddenly cut short when a severe bout of glandular fever left him bedridden for three months.

January 12, 2025 10:23 am
 

World

Jeju Air black box data missing from crucial minutes before crash

The two black boxes on the Boeing (BA.N), opens new tab jet involved in the worst aviation disaster on South Korean soil stopped recording about four minutes before the accident, the transport ministry said.

January 12, 2025 8:24 am
 

Education

No-repeat policy never existed

For nearly a decade, Fiji’s schools have operated under what was believed to be a “no repeat policy,” but new revelations confirm it was never an official directive.

January 12, 2025 7:55 am
 

Sevens

Whyte excited to watch youth division

Out of all the three divisions in the McDonald’s Coral Coast 7s next week, tournament founding chair Jay Whyte is excited to watch teams in the youth division compete.

January 12, 2025 7:54 am
 

News

Retailers seek relief from hidden fees

As the push to make Fiji a cashless society continues, small-scale retailers are calling for reprieve, as hidden fees and charges are adding to their cost of doing business.

January 12, 2025 7:44 am
 

Cricket

Naitasiri cricket rises from plastic bats to proper gear

The Naitasiri Women’s Cricket team has come a long way from playing with plastic bats in their villages to competing with proper cricket equipment in Suva.

January 12, 2025 7:43 am
 

Rugby

Toulouse secure play-off spot with 20-8 win over Sharks

The reigning Investec Champions Cup winners Toulouse booked their place in this year’s play-offs against the Sharks in Durban, leaving the hosts empty-handed in an 8-20 win.

January 12, 2025 7:35 am
 

News

Landowners back Aquilo Gold for Mount Kasi mining

The landowners of the Mataqali Naveitokaki in Dawara, Wailevu, and Cakaudrove, remain committed to allowing the company to conduct mining at Mount Kasi, emphasizing that the decision will be theirs, not the government’s.

January 12, 2025 7:33 am
 

News

GCC building set for May reopening

The Permanent Secretary for iTaukei Affairs, Pita Tagicakirewa, has revealed that the renovation of the Great Council of Chiefs building is on track for completion by April of this year.

January 12, 2025 7:27 am

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