News

Fiji-India relations foster positive path for the region

The 100-bed super-speciality cardiology hospital will help meet the priority needs of Fiji and the wider Pacific region.

August 6, 2024 12:57 pm
 

World

Exclusive: US personnel wounded in attack against base in Iraq, officials say

At least five U.S. personnel were injured in an attack against a military base in Iraq, U.S. officials told Reuters, as the Middle East braced for a possible new wave of attacks by Iran and its allies following last week’s killing of senior members of militant groups Hamas and Hezbollah.

August 6, 2024 12:50 pm
 

News

DPM Prasad looks at Fiji-India cooperation

Fiji aims to benefit significantly from its relationship with India, one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, particularly in the health and education sectors.

August 6, 2024 12:46 pm
 

Health

Prasad reveals rising costs from private GP use

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad revealed this morning that many people who could use public health centres are instead opting for private General Practitioners, leading to an increase in government healthcare costs post-pandemic.

August 6, 2024 12:40 pm
 

Sevens

India’s President commends Serevi

India’s President Droupadi Murmu has acknowledged that while India holds the title of T20 Cricket champions there is much to learn from Fiji in the realm of Rugby.

August 6, 2024 12:40 pm
 

News

Project to set example for other villages

A village clan in Vuma, Ovalau is set to develop a 10-acre land into a multi-million-dollar housing project.

August 6, 2024 12:33 pm
 

Business

Labasa’s economy shows positivity

The Labasa economy is thriving, with new investments and businesses in the past six months signalling a positive trajectory for the town’s development.

August 6, 2024 12:25 pm
 

Rugby

Schools have right for media ban says Muamua

Once again, the media ban by some schools during sports competitions has come to the forefront as the build up to the Vodafone Deans rugby competition.

August 6, 2024 12:25 pm
 

News

Shop owners should provide restroom

Minister for Local Government Maciu Nalumisa has reassured the parliament that the ministry will engage with shop owners to address the pressing issue of washroom facilities.

August 6, 2024 12:14 pm
 

Football

Fiji U16 on track to create history

After a historic win against Vanuatu that sent them through to the semi-finals, the Digicel Baby Bula Boys are one win away from qualifying to the 2025 FIFA U17 World Cup in Qatar.

August 6, 2024 12:12 pm
 

Sports

Samoa's Alex Rose makes historic Paris Olympics track and field final

Samoa’s Alex Rose has made history by becoming the first male Pacific Island athlete to qualify for an Olympic final in track and field.

August 6, 2024 12:10 pm
 

News

43 charged for 65 counts

Forty-three people were charged with a total of 65 counts of non-sexual violence offences in July.

August 6, 2024 12:07 pm

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