News

Ministry prepares report on UN Smart Island Model

The Ministry of Communications will soon submit a report to the government with regards to the UN Smart Island model, which was piloted in Rotuma.

February 15, 2024 12:23 pm
 

News

Government provides safe crossing for flood-prone village

Students of Vatukarasa Taivugalei in Tailevu face challenges attending school during rainy weather due to a flooded river separating their village from the school.

February 15, 2024 12:16 pm
 

Basketball

Konecny impressed with Fiji

Basketball Fiji was blessed with the presence of FIBA Head of National Federation, Michal Konecny in the country.

February 15, 2024 12:11 pm
 

World

Indonesians wake to new presumed president Prabowo

After months of uncertainty, Indonesians on Thursday woke to a new presumed president, ex-special forces commander Prabowo Subianto, who appeared in unofficial counts to comfortably win the hotly contested election in a single round.

February 15, 2024 11:40 am
 

Entertainment

Thai couples marry on elephants for Valentine's Day

Reflecting Thailand’s long association with the majestic beasts, couples riding elephants wearing traditional dress chose this Valentine’s Day to exchange their vows in a mass wedding featuring the pachyderms.

February 15, 2024 10:56 am
 

News

Independent committee to investigate alleged harassment

An independent committee will be established to investigate thoroughly and provide a detailed report on its findings about the incident whereby Nasinu Town Council enforcement officers were interacting with a vendor selling vegetables.

February 15, 2024 10:53 am
 

World

Australia's unemployment hits 2-year high

After months of uncertainty, Indonesians on Thursday woke to a new presumed president, ex-special forces commander Prabowo Subianto, who appeared in unofficial counts to comfortably win the hotly contested election in a single round.

February 15, 2024 10:31 am
 

Sports

McCaig improves PB, misses cut for semis

Team Fiji swimmer Hansel McCaig improved his personal best in the 100-meter freestyle at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar.

February 15, 2024 9:46 am
 

Football

Mbappe and Barcola hand PSG 2-0 win over Real Sociedad

Second half goals from Kylian Mbappe and Bradley Barcola secured Paris St Germain a hard-fought 2-0 win over visitors Real Sociedad in the first leg of their last-16 Champions League tie this morning.

February 15, 2024 9:29 am
 

Football

Immobile spot-on as Lazio edge out 10-man Bayern

Ciro Immobile scored a 69th-minute penalty to earn hosts Lazio a 1-0 victory over 10-man Bayern Munich this morning in their Champions League round of 16 first-leg clash.

February 15, 2024 9:16 am
 

Court

Second individual charged for misusing education assistance funds

A 35-year-old man has been charged by the Fiji Police MPaisa Task Force for allegedly obtaining money meant for back-to-school education assistance.

February 15, 2024 8:50 am
 

World

US House speaker resists Ukraine, Israel bill

Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson indicated again on Wednesday he has no immediate plans to allow the chamber to vote on a $95 billion package of international security assistance for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.

February 15, 2024 7:20 am

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