World

Scientists see risk of lost opportunity for long COVID research in China

With more than a full year past since China eased restrictions and let COVID-19 sweep its households, scientists are worried a unique opportunity may be slipping away to study long COVID from possibly hundreds of millions of infections in that country.

December 14, 2023 4:58 pm
 

Hockey

Saukuru aware of Hockey's urgent appeal

Minister for Sports Jese Saukuru recognizes the financial difficulties faced by the Fiji Hockey Federation ahead of the highly anticipated World Cup in Oman.

December 14, 2023 4:56 pm
 

News

Rabuka affirms support for RFMF

Republic of Fiji Military Forces personnel have received reassurance from Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka today, affirming that the government is there to support them.

December 14, 2023 4:53 pm
 

News

Water projects bring relief to Wainibuka villagers

Two new water projects in Wainibuka, Tailevu have brought much-needed relief to villagers.

December 14, 2023 4:45 pm
 

Entertainment

Mattel to make 'American Girl' movie after 'Barbie' success

Mattel (MAT.O) said on Wednesday it was planning to make a live-action feature film based on its “American Girl” doll line with Paramount Pictures and Temple Hill Entertainment, after the box-office success of its “Barbie” movie earlier this year.

December 14, 2023 4:43 pm
 

Rugby

Heleina Young joins Fijiana 7s

The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s side has acquired the services of Queensland Reds winger Heleina Young.

December 14, 2023 4:18 pm
 

News

Province launches strategic development plan

The Rewa Province is the first to establish its Sustainable Development Plan 2024-2027.

December 14, 2023 4:05 pm
 

News

Youth called to step up in the fight against climate change

As Fiji strives to find the balance between advancing mankind’s thirst for development and the aging planet’s appeal for care, the younger generation has to intensify their efforts in the fight against climate change.

December 14, 2023 4:03 pm
 

News

Government to bolster innovation in young entrepreneurs

The Ministry of Trade and SME has announced an amazing $2.6 million in grant money to promote ground-breaking projects, demonstrating commitment to supporting innovation and entrepreneurship.

December 14, 2023 4:01 pm
 

News

Hospital resumes operations after fire incident

The Levuka hospital administration team is working closely with the National Fire Authorities to assess the extent of the damages sustained by the hospital’s old wing following a fire last night.

December 14, 2023 4:00 pm
 

World

Most Israelis want Hamas crushed despite Gaza casualties, UN rebuke

Israeli citizens said on Wednesday the army should not back off its unrelenting offensive to crush Hamas, despite the U.N. General Assembly’s ceasefire call, the growing list of troop casualties and a spiralling Palestinian death toll in Gaza.

December 14, 2023 3:54 pm
 

Entertainment

'American Fiction' film takes characters beyond stereotypes to true selves

Actor Jeffrey Wright wants audiences to know the comedy-drama film “American Fiction” is meant to capture the “humanness” of its characters as they work to be seen for who they are, rather than how others perceive them to be.

December 14, 2023 3:47 pm

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