Football

Fiji beats PNG, books FIFA U17  World Cup spot

Fiji and Papua New Guinea battled for third place at the OFC U-16 Men’s Championship 2025, with Fiji taking a 1-0 win to book their ticket to the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar.

August 31, 2025 12:01 pm
 

World

Israel identifies body of hostage Idan Shtivi retrieved from Gaza

Israel identified the body of hostage Idan Shtivi, recovered from the Gaza Strip in a military operation this week that retrieved the remains of two hostages, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said on Saturday.

August 31, 2025 12:00 pm
 

Entertainment

TV chef urges sun protection after skin cancer removed

TV chef Gordon Ramsay has said he has undergone treatment to remove skin cancer, thanking “incredible” health workers for their efforts.

August 31, 2025 11:45 am
 

World

Ukrainian former parliamentary speaker Parubiy shot dead in Lviv

Ukrainian former parliamentary speaker Andriy Parubiy was shot dead in the western city of Lviv on Saturday and a search was under way for the killer.

August 31, 2025 11:11 am
 

World

Hamas confirms death of its military leader Mohammed Sinwar

The Palestinian militant group Hamas confirmed on Saturday the death of its Gaza military chief Mohammad Sinwar, a few months after Israel said it killed him in a strike in May.

August 31, 2025 10:20 am
 

World

Prime minister of Yemen's Houthi government killed in Israeli strike

The prime minister of Yemen’s Houthi government and several other ministers were killed in an Israeli strike on the capital Sanaa, the head of the Houthi Supreme Political Council said on Saturday, in the first such attack to kill senior officials.

August 31, 2025 9:00 am
 

Sports

Milestone achievement for Tibinaliva

Years of dedication, sacrifice, and sheer determination have paid off for 23-year-old Apisai Tibinaliva, who claimed top honors in the men’s division of the Fiji Locals Specialty Event during the WSL Lexus FIJI 2025 surfing competition.

August 31, 2025 7:56 am
 

Health

Health experts call for better postpartum depression data in Fiji

Health professionals and advocates say Fiji urgently needs to improve data collection on postpartum depression to better identify, support, and treat mothers facing the condition.

August 31, 2025 7:54 am
 

News

PM Rabuka urges protection of Pacific from external pressures

Speaking during his recent visit to India, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka explained that his “Ocean of Peace” concept is designed to push back against growing external pressures and global power struggles that threaten small island nations.

August 31, 2025 7:47 am
 

Business

Trade ministry highlights Fiji’s progress in global agreements

The biggest challenge in global trade negotiations lies in the amount of economic and political power a country holds.

August 31, 2025 7:30 am
 

News

Millions in Pacific still lack safe water

Millions in the Pacific still lack access to basic drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene services, according to a new report launched by WHO and UNICEF to mark World Water Week 2025.

August 31, 2025 7:21 am
 

World

Five injured, three dead after Indonesia parliament building fire

Three people died and five were injured in Indonesia after protesters set fire to a regional parliament building, authorities said on Saturday, as demonstrations pose the first major test to President Prabowo Subianto’s government.

August 30, 2025 5:47 pm

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