News

Professor Prasad warns unscrupulous retailers

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad, has issued a stern warning to retailers against unethical practices such as increasing the prices of school stationery and uniforms.

January 13, 2025 4:51 pm
 

Rugby

Weather may be an issue says Bird

The Australian 7s select team admits that while the weather will not be in their favour they are always up for a good challenge.

January 13, 2025 4:49 pm
 

Rugby

I'll take the blame if things go wrong: Sanday

Fiji Rakavi Football Union Chair John Sanday says he will take full responsibility if anything goes wrong during his four-year term in office.

January 13, 2025 4:43 pm
 

News

Justice Ashton-Lewis stresses impartiality

Supreme Court Judge Justice David Ashton-Lewis has stressed impartiality in the case of inquiry into the appointment of Barbara Malimali as Commissioner of the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption.

January 13, 2025 4:38 pm
 

News

FTU backs teacher selection interviews

The Ministry of Education’s decision to reintroduce interviews for Year 13 students wishing to enroll in teacher training institutions has been welcomed by the Fiji Teachers Union.

January 13, 2025 4:33 pm
 

World

North Korean troop fatalities and injuries exceed 3,000 in Ukraine, Seoul says

North Korean troop fatalities and injuries in Ukraine have likely exceeded 3,000, including about 300 deaths and 2,700 injuries, a South Korean lawmaker briefed by the country’s spy agency said on Monday.

January 13, 2025 4:26 pm
 

News

Emotional return for Naivalurua at Police HQ

It was a familiar environment for newly sworn-in Minister for Policing, Ioane Naivalurua, who made his first official visit to the Fiji Police Force Headquarters.

January 13, 2025 4:22 pm
 

Sevens

Ditavutu reflects on US rugby stint as she rejoins Fijiana 7s

Fijiana 7s standout Verenaisi Ditavutu is back in the national fold after a transformative stint playing club rugby in the United States.

January 13, 2025 4:20 pm
 

Court

O’Connor pleads not guilty, Whippy gets approval to travel

Former National Fire Authority Board Chair John O’Connor entered a plea of “Not Guilty” to charges filed by the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption related to alleged corruption.

January 13, 2025 4:09 pm
 

Football

Bakaniceva and Veronica cleared to compete

Former Young Kulas captain Adi Litia Bakaniceva and mid-fielder Maria Veronica are cleared to participate in both the Women’s Conference Soccer League and the OFC Champions League.

January 13, 2025 4:07 pm
 

Tennis

Gibson, Tomljanovic lead Aussie charge with Open wins

Rising star Talia Gibson has broken through for her maiden win at a grand slam to become the first local through to the Australian Open second round in Melbourne.

January 13, 2025 3:37 pm
 

World

South Korea plans to overhaul airport 'localizers' after fatal Jeju Air crash

South Korea plans to improve the structures housing the antenna that guide landings at its airports this year following December’s fatal crash of a Jeju Air plane, which skidded off the runway and burst into flames after hitting such a structure.

January 13, 2025 3:23 pm

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