News

Women’s role in disaster resilience is key

There is a need for a broader understanding of women’s resilience at the rural community level, according to National Women Resilience to Disaster Project Coordinator Sainimere Veitata.

August 8, 2024 9:30 am
 

World

Tense Israel in waiting as attack threat looms

Israel’s ambulance service has stocked blood supplies in a fortified underground centre, factories have moved out hazardous materials and municipal authorities are checking bomb shelters and water supplies as the country waits for a threatened attack from Iran and its proxies.

August 8, 2024 9:12 am
 

Entertainment

Shaitaan makers begin work on the sequel

Yesterday, Ajay Devgn posted a lovely video announcing the commencement of the shoot of Son Of Sardaar 2 in the United Kingdom. The video got a fine response and confirmed the fact that the sequel to the action comedy is indeed being made. Meanwhile, Bollywood Hungama has learned that the makers of the much-loved horror flick Shaitaan (2024) have also begun work on the sequel. This means that Ajay Devgn is the only actor of Indian cinema to be a part of as many as eight film franchises.

August 8, 2024 8:37 am
 

Court

Defense counsel yet to decide on appeal

The defense counsel for former Post Fiji Chief Executive Anirudha Bansod has yet to decide on the appeal for the sentence imposed by the Suva Magistrates Court.

August 8, 2024 8:31 am
 

World

US judge tosses much of Mexico's lawsuit against US gun makers

A U.S. judge dismissed on Wednesday much of Mexico’s $10-billion lawsuit seeking to hold U.S. gun manufacturers responsible for facilitating the trafficking of firearms to violent drug cartels across the U.S.-Mexico border.

August 8, 2024 8:30 am
 

News

FSC worker dies

A 55-year-old man from Tavua has died after the locomotive he was in tumbled down the Fiji Sugar Corporation train lane bridge.

August 8, 2024 7:46 am
 

Entertainment

Sidharth Malhotra is shooting his next titled Mitti in Uttarakhand

For Sidharth Malhotra, 2024 has not been too kind so far. His only successful film during the last eight years is Shershaah on Amazon. This year his much-delayed film Yodha produced by Dharma Productions proved to be a non-starter. And we have it from reliable sources that Karan Johar has no plans of doing another film with his Student Of The Year protégé anytime soon.

August 8, 2024 7:40 am
 

News

Police ramp up security for Deans

With the countdown for the highly anticipated Fiji Secondary Schools Deans Quarter Final Competition, the Fiji Police is ramping up its operations to ensure the safety and security of students.

August 8, 2024 7:34 am
 

Health

Retired and non-vaccinated dental hygienists re-engaged

The Health Ministry is re-hiring and re-employing dental hygienists who are retiring and those unvaccinated.

August 8, 2024 7:22 am
 

Rugby

Off-season training boosts Votualevu

Votualevu College Under 16 team manager Walesi Buadromo credits their progress in the Raluve competition to a few players who have benefited from off-season training with the Lilian Amazons club.

August 8, 2024 7:20 am
 

Football

Young Kulas to play gruelling matches before World Cup

Fiji Football Association chief executive officer Mohammed Yusuf has confirmed that the Fiji Young Kulas will be playing Morrocco and Costa Rika’s national side as they head to the United Sates of America to continue their preparation for the for FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup.

August 8, 2024 7:02 am
 

News

Re-install railways says Singh

The Ministry of Sugar highlights the importance of restoring the railway system to reduce transportation costs and encourage sugarcane farming in areas like Sigatoka in the Western Division.

August 8, 2024 7:00 am

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