World

Tougher U.S. sanctions to curb Russian oil supply to China and India

Chinese and Indian refiners will source more oil from the Middle East, Africa and the Americas, boosting prices and freight costs, as new U.S. sanctions on Russian producers and ships curb supplies to Moscow’s top customers, traders and analysts said.

January 13, 2025 1:24 pm
 

Sevens

Rugby stars and rising talents light up Coral Coast 7s

The 2025 McDonald’s Fiji’s Coral Coast 7s promises to deliver an unparalleled rugby spectacle, uniting world-class international teams, emerging talents, and local heroes for three days of electrifying action.

January 13, 2025 12:50 pm
 

News

Acting COMPOL acknowledges concerns in the North

The Fiji Police Force will continue to prioritize safety and improvements to better serve public needs, despite concerns about perceived lapses in certain areas of the North.

January 13, 2025 12:41 pm
 

Tennis

Coach hopes to boost Tennis popularity this year

Victoria Courts Tennis coach Conway Jabez Beg is ready to assist youngsters eager to try the sport for the first time this year.

January 13, 2025 12:36 pm
 

News

NFP supports cabinet expansion

National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad has supported Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka’s decision to expand the cabinet by allocating portfolios to Independent Members of Parliament affiliated with the G9 group.

January 13, 2025 12:34 pm
 

Entertainment

J-pop band Psychic Fever go retro with new song, hope for world tour

Japanese boy band Psychic Fever say they hope to perform their hip-hop and R&B-infused tunes on a world tour as they prepare to kick off a U.S. series of concerts.

January 13, 2025 12:29 pm
 

News

Malimali before COI in second week

The Commission of Inquiry into the appointment of Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption Commissioner Barbara Malimali is continuing today.

January 13, 2025 12:25 pm
 

News

BAF works on retaining staff

Biosecurity Authority of Fiji acting Chief Executive, Surend Pratap, says they’ve been focusing on staff retention in recent years.

January 13, 2025 12:15 pm
 

News

NTPC levy will be redirected to Employment Ministry

The 0.4 percent of the mandatory one percent National Training and Productivity Centre levy will be maintained for employment and schools accidents.

January 13, 2025 12:08 pm
 

Sports

Darts Fiji to announce national sides

The national men’s and women’s darts teams for the upcoming South Pacific Darts Championship will be announced on Wednesday.

January 13, 2025 12:06 pm
 

World

Older Qantas planes blamed for runner-up safety rating

Older planes have been blamed for Qantas narrowly losing out on a aviation safety top ranking to a New Zealand competitor as the Aussie airline awaits new jets to replace its ageing fleet.

January 13, 2025 11:32 am
 

News

Fiji starts 2025 on strong footing

Westpac Fiji Senior Economist Shamal Chand says Fiji showed great resilience last year.

January 13, 2025 10:30 am

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