Sports

Ledecky continues domination of 1,500m freestyle at US trials

Katie Ledecky cruised to another dominating win in her signature event, the 1,500m freestyle, at the U.S. Olympic trials in Indianapolis, while teenager Thomas Heilman became the youngest American man to make the squad in 24 years.

June 20, 2024 4:25 pm
 

Athletics

Knighton avoids ban ahead of US trials

American sprinter Erriyon Knighton will not be suspended for testing positive for a banned substance, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency said, after an arbitrator found the result was likely caused by contaminated meat.

June 20, 2024 4:16 pm
 

Entertainment

Actor Theo James named UNHCR global goodwill ambassador

The United Nations refugee agency named British actor Theo James as a global goodwill ambassador on Monday.

June 20, 2024 4:16 pm
 

News

Explore overseas market please: Raratabu

Fijian weaver Lanieta Raratabu, from Muanaicake village in Fulaga, is calling on the Government to reassess the pricing of arts and handicrafts and explore overseas markets for local crafters.

June 20, 2024 4:13 pm
 

Entertainment

Ju Ben brings personal experiences to stage

VT1S artist Peni Roqara, known as “Ju Ben,” is enhancing Fiji’s music scene with authentic hip-hop rooted in personal experiences.

June 20, 2024 4:00 pm
 

Entertainment

A grandmother goes for high-action stunts in 'Thelma'

At 94 years old, actor June Squibb had to convince filmmakers that she could do a lot of her own stunts in the action-packed comedy film “Thelma,” about a grandmother seeking revenge.

June 20, 2024 3:50 pm
 

World

Fossil fuel use, emissions hit records in 2023

Global fossil fuel consumption and energy emissions hit all-time highs in 2023, even as fossil fuels’ share of the global energy mix decreased slightly on the year, the industry’s Statistical Review of World Energy report said.

June 20, 2024 3:44 pm
 

News

Lomaiviti supports UN Declaration on Indigenous Rights

The Lomaiviti Province has come to an agreement to support the proposed United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People.

June 20, 2024 2:46 pm
 

Entertainment

Football fever inspires unusual opera in Germany

Football fever at Euro 2024 in Germany is being felt not only inside packed stadiums, raucous bars and heaving city squares – but also in the more rarefied atmosphere of an opera house.

June 20, 2024 2:45 pm
 

News

Teen escapes injury as vehicle tumbles over

A 16-year-old student is lucky to have escaped serious injury following a road accident along Queen Elizabeth Drive in Suva yesterday afternoon.

June 20, 2024 2:37 pm
 

Education

Fiji Pine invests over $200,000 in education

Fiji Pine Limited has prioritized education by awarding over $200,000 to at least 116 students who are children and families of landowners in the five forest stations.

June 20, 2024 2:29 pm
 

Education

USP ranked amongst top Universities

The University of the South Pacific reaffirmed its commitment to the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals as it has been ranked in the 2024 Times Higher Education World Impact Rankings.

June 20, 2024 2:25 pm

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