World

Costa Rica with US help nabs 21 suspects linked to human trafficking

An extensive police operation in Costa Rica on Tuesday resulted in the arrests of 21 people suspected of links to an international human-trafficking network operating between Ecuador and the United States, police said.

August 7, 2024 9:50 am
 

News

President Murmu visits Nadi temple

India is reinforcing its commitment to the Act East Policy, a strategic initiative announced by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi.

August 7, 2024 9:12 am
 

Rugby

Sampson joins Drua as new attack coach

Former Melbourne Rebels Senior Assistant Coach Tim Sampson has officially joined the coaching staff of the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua side for the 2025 Super Rugby season.

August 7, 2024 8:39 am
 

World

UK expands jail capacity to house anti-Muslim rioters

The British government has increased its prison capacity to help tackle violent, week-long anti-Muslim riots that have prompted a growing number of countries to warn their citizens about the dangers of travelling in Britain.

August 7, 2024 8:35 am
 

Entertainment

Billy Ray Cyrus finalizes divorce from singer Firerose 3 months after filing

Billy Ray Cyrus and Firehose are now divorced.

August 7, 2024 8:20 am
 

News

$21 million upgrade for informal settlements

The Ministry of Housing has secured development leases from the Ministry of Lands to initiate developments in four informal settlements situated on State land.

August 7, 2024 8:12 am
 

Sports

Dominant Thomas lands first 200m global title

American Gabby Thomas finally claimed the global title she has promised for so long when she delivered a dominant performance to take Olympic 200 metres gold on Tuesday, denying silver medallist Julien Alfred a sprint double.

August 7, 2024 7:55 am
 

News

LTA converts 460 RSL licenses

The Land Transport Authority has been actively converting valid Rural Service Licenses issued before January 1, 2018 into either minibus licenses or carrier licenses based on the vehicle type.

August 7, 2024 7:40 am
 

News

Grants to boost youth entrepreneurship

The Graduate Business Start-Up Grant Scheme and the Micro Qualification Grant aims to bridge the skills gap in Fiji.

August 7, 2024 7:22 am
 

World

Kamala Harris picks Minnesota governor for vice president

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her running mate on Tuesday, choosing a progressive policy champion and a plain speaker from America’s heartland to help win over rural, white voters.

August 7, 2024 7:20 am
 

News

President Murmu lauds Fiji-India relations

President of India Droupadi Murmu says Fiji and India’s relationship is built on trust, mutual respect, and strong people-to-people ties, which stands out as a shining example.

August 7, 2024 6:53 am
 

Rugby

Coach grateful for Ryan and Baber

Fiji 7s coach Osea Kolinisau is thankful for the opportunity to work alongside former national coach Gareth Baber and to be receiving support from another past mentor, Ben Ryan.

August 7, 2024 6:47 am

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