Health

Rat control vital to stop leptospirosis

There are currently 36 confirmed cases of leptospirosis in Kadavu, with 40% of patients being children under the age of 18 and 17% are under the age of nine.

July 4, 2023 9:32 am
 

Tennis

Venus's record 24th Wimbledon ends at first hurdle

Five-time champion Venus Williams returned to Wimbledon a quarter of a century after her first win on the All England Club lawns but was unable to summon the old magic in a painful first-round defeat by Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina.

July 4, 2023 9:30 am
 

Entertainment

Lucinda Williams at 70 is still finding her muse, still making music that matters

At least twice on her new album, Lucinda Williams worries about whether she can still write good songs.

July 4, 2023 9:21 am
 

World

Baltimore gun battle highlights surge in US mass shootings

A shooting at a holiday block party in Baltimore over the weekend that left two people dead and 28 injured highlights a sustained surge in mass shootings in the United States since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

July 4, 2023 8:34 am
 

Entertainment

Vietnam bans 'Barbie' movie over South China Sea map

Vietnam has banned Warner Bros’ highly-anticipated film “Barbie” from domestic distribution over a scene featuring a map that shows China’s unilaterally claimed territory in the South China Sea, state media reported.

July 4, 2023 8:34 am
 

World

US judges halt healthcare bans for transgender youth

In state after state, conservative lawmakers this year have banned medical procedures for transgender youth. Now, a growing number of federal judges are blocking those laws from taking effect.

July 4, 2023 7:34 am
 

Rugby

Players enjoying Welagi hospitality

Fiji Water Flying Fijians prop Eroni Mawi is thankful they’re trying something different.

July 4, 2023 6:53 am
 

News

Tovata case treated as murder

The death of a 20-year-old man on Sunday at Colonial War Memorial Hospital is being treated as an alleged murder.

July 4, 2023 6:53 am
 

Budget 2023-24

Budget is fair and well-balanced: Prasad

Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad says the 2023-2024 National Budget is well—crafted to ensure sustained economic growth.

July 4, 2023 6:45 am
 

Rugby

Funding for NSO's administration

National Sporting Organizations will for the first time receive assistance to manage administration, structure and even constitution.

July 4, 2023 6:45 am
 

Business

Global achievement puts Fiji Airways on the world map

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says Fiji Airways is punching above its weight with its coveted Quality accolades for the airline industry and a global benchmark of airline excellence.

July 4, 2023 6:36 am
 

Rugby

Naitasiri U16 eyes Raluve Trophy

Naitasiri Secondary Under-16 is well on track in its quest to clinch the Weet-bix Raluve Championship trophy.

July 4, 2023 6:34 am

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