Budget 2024-25

Vatukoula strike settlement

Finance Minister Biman Prasad has announced a total payout of $9.2 million dollars towards the Vatukoula Mine strike settlement, the longest strike in the country’s history.

June 28, 2024 10:06 am
 

Basketball

Bronny and LeBron James team up in historic first for NBA

Bronny James was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers in the second round of the NBA draft on Thursday, bringing his father LeBron one step closer to fulfilling his long-held dream of playing alongside his son.

June 28, 2024 9:30 am
 

World

Israel bombs flatten Lebanon village amid war fears

Satellite images showing much of the Lebanese village of Aita al-Shaab in ruins after months of Israeli air strikes offer a glimpse of the scale of damage in one of Hezbollah’s main bastions in south Lebanon.

June 28, 2024 9:22 am
 

Entertainment

Greece opens ancient life artefacts' exhibition at Acropolis museum

Greece opened to the public an exhibition of more than 1,100 artefacts, from statues and table games to children’s toys, found in an ancient Athens neighbourhood during excavations in the area of its modern Acropolis museum.

June 28, 2024 9:07 am
 

World

Police fire tear gas in Kenya finance bill protests

A climbdown by Kenya’s president over plans to raise taxes brought no end to nationwide protests.

June 28, 2024 7:37 am
 

Rugby

We’re lucky to have Master Naca: Kolinisau

No rugby 7s team in the world has a strength and conditioning expert with two gold medals under his name.

June 28, 2024 6:59 am
 

News

Budget anticipation grows amidst economic optimism and tax hint

The anticipation builds as the 2024-25 National Budget announcement will be announced in two hours, with citizens eagerly awaiting what is in store.

June 28, 2024 6:56 am
 

Cricket

India beat England to reach T20 World Cup final

India beat defending champions England by 68 runs in the second semi-final of the T20 World Cup to book their place in the final against South Africa.

June 28, 2024 6:55 am
 

News

RBF approves exchange control relaxations

The Reserve Bank Board has approved further relaxation of exchange controls, to be effective from August 1st.

June 28, 2024 6:53 am
 

Football

Tahiti next for Bula Boys

Fiji men’s football coach Rob Sherman is hopeful the Bula Boys will improve on their previous performance against Tahiti in their final pool match in Suva where the national side won 1-nil.

June 28, 2024 6:45 am
 

News

RBF maintains OPR amid economic outlook challenges

The Reserve Bank of Fiji Board has kept the Overnight Policy Rate at 0.25 percent.

June 28, 2024 6:41 am
 

Football

EURO 16 confirmed

The round of 16 for EURO 2024 is now confirmed with Switzerland and Italy starting it on Sunday followed by Germany and Denmark.

June 28, 2024 6:39 am

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