News

Five inmates spark hunger strike, 20 more join

The Fiji Corrections Service is dealing with an ongoing hunger strike at the country’s Maximum Security Corrections Centre.

August 14, 2025 12:54 pm
 

Athletics

Karan to feature at World Athletics Championships

Pacific Games middle- and long-distance champion, Yeshnil Karan, has been selected to represent Fiji at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan next month.

August 14, 2025 12:47 pm
 

World

Costa Rica to start building massive El Salvador-inspired prison

Costa Rica will begin construction this year on a new maximum-security prison inspired by the El Salvador mega-prison at the center of that country’s crackdown on crime, Costa Rica’s Justice Minister Gerald Campos said on Wednesday.

August 14, 2025 12:40 pm
 

News

Waqa urges unity ahead of leaders’ meeting

Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Baron Waqa says unity, climate action, and economic resilience must remain at the heart of the region’s agenda.

August 14, 2025 12:35 pm
 

Football

Ro Delainamako Primary experience feel of National Stadium

For the first time, students from Ro Delainamako Primary School had the chance to experience the HFC Stadium in Suva during their Athletics meet today.

August 14, 2025 12:20 pm
 

Business

Boosting Fiji tourist spending

The Ministry of Tourism admits that encouraging tourist spending has long been a challenge for Fiji, citing the need to improve the quality and variety of products and services offered to visitors.

August 14, 2025 12:18 pm
 

Football

Firing start for Ba Muslim in FANCA ICC

Ba Muslim started their Dayals FANCA ICC 2025 campaign with a 3-0 win over Magania, largely thanks to the standout performance of striker Mohammed Shazil.

August 14, 2025 12:05 pm
 

World

More than 140 people report crimes to Al Fayed investigation

The Metropolitan Police says 146 people have now come forward to report a crime in their investigation into former Harrods boss Mohammed Al Fayed.

August 14, 2025 11:59 am
 

Entertainment

J-pop idol Kenshin Kamimura found guilty of indecent assault in Hong Kong

J-pop star Kenshin Kamimura was found guilty by a Hong Kong court on Wednesday of the indecent assault in March of a woman who served as his interpreter during a fan event.

August 14, 2025 11:56 am
 

Football

PSG fight back to beat Spurs on penalties in Super Cup

European champions Paris St Germain fought back from 2-0 down with five minutes left to beat Europa League winners Tottenham Hotspur 4-3 on penalties in a dramatic UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday.

August 14, 2025 11:50 am
 

Entertainment

Local artist Kuki nominated for Pacific Music Award

Local guitarist, composer and vocalist Apakuki Nalawa, better known as Kuki, has been nominated in the Best International Pacific Artist category of the 2025 Pacific Music Awards, 11 years after George ‘Fiji’ Veikoso scooped the inaugural title.

August 14, 2025 10:50 am
 

World

Israel pounds Gaza City, 123 dead in last 24 hours

Israel’s military pounded Gaza City on Wednesday prior to a planned takeover, with another 123 people killed in the last day according to the Gaza health ministry, while militant group Hamas held further talks with Egyptian mediators.

August 14, 2025 10:19 am

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