World

UK police arrest five in London during anti-asylum protest

British police said they arrested five people on Saturday after masked men tried to force their way into a hotel used by asylum-seekers, a day after the government won a court ruling on the use of another hotel to house migrants.

August 31, 2025 3:30 pm
 

World

US bars Palestinian leader Abbas from UN as allies back statehood

The United States said on Friday it would not allow Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to travel to New York next month for a United Nations gathering of world leaders, where several U.S. allies are set to recognize Palestine as a state.

August 31, 2025 2:29 pm
 

World

China's support for multilateralism is vital

China’s role in upholding multilateralism is fundamental, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told Chinese president Xi Jinping on the sidelines of a security forum meeting on Saturday.

August 31, 2025 1:25 pm
 

News

More than $32k raised at first-ever Tailevu Youth Day

Tailevu youths yesterday raised more than $32,000 during the first-ever Tailevu Youth Day (Siga kei Luvei Tailevu), a three-day event aimed at tackling social issues and reviving youth engagement across the province.

August 31, 2025 12:57 pm
 

Rugby

Fijiana lose to Scotland, face Wales next in World Cup

The Fijiana XV side suffered their second defeat of the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup after going down to Scotland 29-15 this morning.

August 31, 2025 12:50 pm
 

News

Kuridrani reaffirms government’s focus on agriculture services

Assistant Minister for Agriculture and Waterways, Inosi Kuridrani, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to strengthening grassroots service delivery following his familiarisation tour of agriculture stations in the Western Division.

August 31, 2025 12:44 pm
 

Basketball

Yat Sen Secures U19 title in Fiji Secondary Schools Basketball Championship

Yat Sen Secondary School is the new champion of the under-19 men’s grade at the Vodafone Fiji Secondary Schools Basketball Championship, after a hard-fought 28–19 win over the International School of Suva in the final last night.

August 31, 2025 12:41 pm
 

Business

LPG prices fall as diesel and kerosene rise

The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has announced new fuel and LPG prices, effective tomorrow.

August 31, 2025 12:36 pm
 

Sports

Fiji’s Fisher wins bronze at international Va’a event in Brazil

Fiji Outrigger celebrated a proud moment on the global stage as 16-year-old Iris Bentley Fisher secured a bronze medal at the 2025 International Va’a Federation World Distance Championships in Brazil.

August 31, 2025 12:30 pm
 

News

Union seeks bill clarity

The Fiji Police Credit Union has expressed concerns about parts of the Credit Union Act of 1954, which is currently under review.

August 31, 2025 12:27 pm
 

Athletics

Jamaican sprint great Fraser-Pryce to retire after Tokyo worlds

Champion Jamaican sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce will hang up her spikes after next month’s world championships in Tokyo having redefined what is possible for women in sport.

August 31, 2025 12:26 pm
 

Entertainment

Travis Kelce in talks with Curb Your Enthusiasm boss

Travis Kelce is reportedly in talks with Curb Your Enthusiasm executive producer Jeff Schaffer about starring in a new television series that would see the NFL star play himself.

August 31, 2025 12:24 pm

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