Boxing

Haider adamant of a win

Local professional boxer Ubyad Haider will be heading into one of his toughest fights when he faces Runqi Zhao of China for the IBO Oceania-Orient Featherweight title tomorrow night.

October 25, 2024 6:45 am
 

News

Kamikamica backs nomination for presidency

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Co-operatives, Manoa Kamikamica, says he supports the nomination of Speaker of Parliament and Cakaudrove paramount chief Turaga Tui Cakau, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, to be the next president.

October 25, 2024 6:43 am
 

News

RISE Program aims to improve sanitation in informal settlements

Over 25 percent of the population now resides in informal settlements, presenting significant challenges in meeting housing demands, says Minister for Local Government and Housing Maciu Nalumisa.

October 25, 2024 6:33 am
 

Football

Waranivalu praises team growth despite losses

Rewa and national rep Tevita Waranivalu praised the young Fijian squad for their improvement in their final group match against Solomon Islands in the OFC Beach Soccer Nations Cup.

October 25, 2024 6:32 am
 

Education

Specialized educators to ease shortage of teachers

The Ministry of Education is aiming to produce educators with the necessary technical skills and expertise to effectively teach students in subjects vital for the future, particularly in STEM fields.

October 25, 2024 6:25 am
 

World

Man charged with domestic violence murder in Sydney

A man has been charged with a domestic violence-related murder in western Sydney following the fatal stabbing of a 64-year-old man.

October 25, 2024 6:24 am
 

Business

Mentorship and training key for entrepreneurs' growth

Access to markets and product diversification remain challenges for many young and female entrepreneurs, says Permanent Secretary for Trade, Shaheen Ali.

October 25, 2024 6:16 am
 

News

Urgent appeal for support at Father Law Home

Father Law Home, located just outside Lami, is currently facing financial challenges that are impacting daily operations.

October 25, 2024 6:07 am
 

Cricket

Washington delighted to be part of spin trio after day one heroics

Washington Sundar was the standout bowler for India with seven wickets against New Zealand but the 25-year-old said being part of the three-pronged spin attack on the opening day of the second test was a special experience.

October 25, 2024 5:54 am
 

News

Child care gaps affects women's participation at work

Minister for Women and Children Lynda Tabuya says while 43 percent of Fiji’s workforce has preschool-aged children, only eight percent utilise childcare services, leading many working parents to depend on family or unqualified babysitters.

October 25, 2024 5:54 am
 

News

Ditoka seeks support for new initiatives

Minister for Rural and Maritime Development and Disaster Management, Sakiasi Ditoka, met with officials from the Japan International Cooperation Agency in Tokyo to seek support for new initiatives under the National Disaster Risk Management Act.

October 25, 2024 5:44 am
 

Tennis

Top seed Qinwen Zheng reaches Tokyo quarters

No. 1 seed Qinwen Zheng of China swept the last nine games against Japan’s Moyuka Uchijima to move into the Toray Pan Pacific Open quarterfinals in Tokyo.

October 25, 2024 5:44 am

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