Rugby

Matarugu glad to be back

Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua hooker Vika Matarugu is excited to be back with the Super W champions and anticipates a challenging season as they aim to defend their title.

March 19, 2024 1:01 pm
 

World

Israel team to visit US over Biden concerns on Rafah, Gaza 'anarchy'

U.S. President Joe Biden warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday that an Israeli military operation in Rafah would deepen anarchy in Gaza and they agreed that teams from each side would meet in Washington to discuss it, the White House said.

March 19, 2024 1:00 pm
 

News

Police probe body find

A body of a 27-year-old man was found at Waisali Hill in Savusavu this morning.

March 19, 2024 12:40 pm
 

Natural Disaster

Another heavy rain warning issued

The Fiji Meteorological Services says a heavy rain warning that remains in force the Northern Division and Northern Lau Group is now in force for the rest of the Fiji Group.

March 19, 2024 12:34 pm
 

World

Ukraine says Putin's buffer zone comment is a sign of escalation

A senior Ukrainian official said on Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s idea of creating a buffer zone inside Ukrainian territory was a clear indication that Moscow planned to escalate its war in neighbouring Ukraine.

March 19, 2024 12:23 pm
 

News

Meth accused remanded

A 37-year-old man has been remanded by the Nadi Magistrates Court.

March 19, 2024 12:23 pm
 

World

Israeli forces kill 20 gunmen in raid at Gaza's Al Shifa hospital, army says

Israeli troops raided the compound of Gaza’s Al Shifa Hospital early on Monday, saying they killed over 20 gunmen, in an operation Palestinian health authorities said caused multiple casualties and set off a fierce fire in one of the buildings.

March 19, 2024 11:46 am
 

Court

DPP requests for expedited trial for trio

The DPP lawyer in the case involving FijiFirst Leader Voreqe Bainimarama, former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Health Minister Neil Prakash Sharma has called for a speedy trial date.

March 19, 2024 11:33 am
 

Court

Charges against Saneem consolidated

Former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem has been served the complete set of disclosures today.

March 19, 2024 11:24 am
 

Court

Bainimarama and Qiliho plead not guilty

Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho pleaded not guilty to abuse of office charges this morning.

March 19, 2024 10:15 am
 

World

West decries Russia's reelection of Putin; China, India vow closer ties

Western governments lined up on Monday to condemn Russian President Vladimir Putin’s landslide reelection as unfair and undemocratic, but China, India and North Korea congratulated the veteran leader on extending his rule by a further six years.

March 19, 2024 10:12 am
 

Natural Disaster

Flooding leaves Ba Town with potholes

The recent flooding of the Western Division has once again brought to light the longstanding issue of infrastructure vulnerability in Ba Town.

March 19, 2024 10:12 am

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