World

UN probe says mass killings, rapes, abductions, starvation by Sudan force amount to genocide

Sudan’s RSF forces carried out mass killings, abductions ‌of women and girls, mass gang rapes and forced starvation in a city they besieged and captured last year, as part of an intentional policy amounting to genocide, a U.N. probe said on Wednesday.

July 9, 2026 10:16 am
 

News

PSB funding revamp aims to boost transparency

Minister for Information, Environment and Climate Change Lynda Tabuya has discussed proposed reforms to the Public Service Broadcasting Grant with FBC Chief Executive Officer Tarun Patel and General Manager News Felix Chaudhary.

July 9, 2026 10:04 am
 

Business

Meridian Store marks 100 years as Taveuni icon

The Meridian Store has been described as one of Taveuni’s iconic features, standing alongside the island’s rainforest, waterfalls, coral reefs and the International Date Line as symbols of the Garden Island’s identity.

July 9, 2026 10:02 am
 

News

EV partnership powers Fiji forward

Fiji’s partnership with Yunnan Province in China continues to strengthen as the FMF Group of Companies expands the country’s electric vehicle (EV) market.

July 9, 2026 10:00 am
 

World

US military says it is conducting fresh strikes on Iran, after Trump says accord is 'over'

The U.S. military said on Wednesday that it was ‌launching fresh strikes on Iran aimed at keeping the critical Strait of Hormuz open to traffic, hours after President Donald Trump declared that an interim agreement to end the war with Iran was “over.”

July 9, 2026 9:22 am
 

Rugby

Flying Fijians promise improved display

FIJI Water Flying Fijians captain Tevita Ikanivere believes Fiji will deliver a much-improved performance following last week’s defeat to Wales in the Nations Championship.

July 9, 2026 7:52 am
 

Business

FSC workers treat us like slaves: Shiu Raj

Rakiraki businessman and cane farmer George Shiu Raj has blamed the Fiji Sugar Corporation as the main organisation responsible for the downfall of the sugar industry.

July 9, 2026 7:49 am
 

Athletics

The crowd may be missing, but the dream remains: Young

The roar of a packed stadium is something Fiji Athletics sprinter Heleina Young rarely experiences at home, but the silence has only strengthened the bond within the national squad as they prepare for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

July 9, 2026 7:49 am
 

News

Reddy defends FSC against Rakiraki backlash

Fiji Sugar Corporation Chair Nitya Reddy says the industry will not make any progress by just apportioning blame.

July 9, 2026 7:48 am
 

News

Academic urges military downsizing to prevent coups

An academic has urged the Constitutional Review Commission to recommend reducing the size of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, arguing that military reform is essential to strengthening democracy and preventing future coups.

July 9, 2026 7:47 am
 

Boxing

Senidoko warns Hazelman

Fiji’s middleweight boxing champion, Isikeli ‘Bullet’ Senidoko can’t wait to fight Robin Hazelman later this month in the Kings Boxing Promotion in Suva.

July 9, 2026 7:46 am
 

News

President backs 'Kai Viti' as identity for indigenous Fijians

President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu has publicly proposed that indigenous Fijians adopt the identity “Kai Viti” instead of “iTaukei” as discussions continue around the review of the Constitution.

July 9, 2026 7:46 am

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