World

US to lift ban on offensive weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, sources say

The Biden administration has decided to lift a ban on U.S. sales of offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia, five sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday, reversing a three-year-old policy to pressure the kingdom to wind down the Yemen war.

August 10, 2024 2:50 pm
 

Schools Rugby

Nasinu U18 remains unbeaten

The Nasinu Secondary School under-18 rugby team has maintained their unbeaten streak in the Vodafone Deans competition with a 17-13 victory over Tailevu North College in a quarterfinal at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva this afternoon.

August 10, 2024 1:46 pm
 

World

King Charles calls for unity and understanding after riots in UK

King Charles called for mutual respect and understanding after racist riots that targeted Muslims and migrants in Britain, a Buckingham Palace spokesperson said on Friday, marking the first intervention by the monarch since the unrest began last week.

August 10, 2024 12:54 pm
 

News

PM embraces Opposition support for change

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says there is hope that a way can be found for the review and reconstruction of Fiji’s constitution.

August 10, 2024 12:52 pm
 

News

FRCS sets up Tax Crimes Task Force

The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service has formed a Tax Crimes Task Force to enhance tax compliance, prevent tax evasion and improve revenue collection.

August 10, 2024 12:40 pm
 

Schools Rugby

RKS downs Ba Methodist in thriller

The Ratu Kadavulevu Schools Under 17’s strong start in the semi-finals against Ba Methodist High School has earned them a spot in the quarter-finals of the Vodafone Deans competition.

August 10, 2024 12:21 pm
 

Entertainment

Government to boost Fiji’s film industry

Fiji’s audiovisual and film industry has shown great potential for growth and is increasingly becoming a critical industry for the country and for the economy.

August 10, 2024 12:19 pm
 

Schools Rugby

Lelean breaks two-year losing streak against Marist

After two years of consecutive losses to Marist Brothers High School, Lelean Memorial School’s under-16 team finally turned the tide, securing a hard-fought 8-6 victory in their quarter-final match.

August 10, 2024 12:18 pm
 

Football

I knew something special was happening: Krishna

The captain of the Fiji senior men’s football team, Roy Krishna has congratulated the under-16 side for their historic qualification to the FIFA U17 World Cup.

August 10, 2024 12:13 pm
 

Cricket

Rokoro notes great improvement in Cricket

The Cricket Fiji Chief Executive is proud to see the sport growing in the country, especially in the secondary school level.

August 10, 2024 12:06 pm
 

Schools Rugby

Gospel stuns RKS

Gospel High School created history today by becoming the first team from the school to reach the national Deans semi-final in any grade.

August 10, 2024 11:02 am
 

World

Bangladesh's Hasina did not resign before fleeing, son says

Long-time Bangladeshi leader Sheikh Hasina had not resigned as prime minister before fleeing this week to India as anti-government protesters marched on her official residence, her son and adviser told Reuters early on Saturday.

August 10, 2024 10:29 am

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