World

Israel debates 80% tax on foreign donations to NGOs

An Israeli parliamentary committee on Monday began debate on a law that would impose an 80% tax on non-government organisations that receive the majority of their funding from foreign entities in a bid to reduce foreign influence on the state.

May 6, 2025 9:34 am
 

Business

Fiji reaffirms support to ADB’s financing initiative

Fiji has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Asian Development Bank’s local currency financing initiative.

May 6, 2025 9:21 am
 

News

Yauvoli appointed acting PS for Civil Service

The Public Service Commission, with the agreement of the Prime Minister, has appointed Amenatave Yauvoli as Acting Permanent Secretary for the Civil Service and Public Enterprises.

May 6, 2025 9:18 am
 

News

Dental officer urges healthier snack choices for children

Junk food can be a real concern for kids’ dental health, especially when it’s consumed frequently and in large portions.

May 6, 2025 9:14 am
 

News

Fiji mourns the loss of acclaimed cardiac surgeon

Fiji is mourning the sudden passing of internationally renowned cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Parma Nand, a pioneering figure in the medical field who left an indelible mark on the country’s healthcare landscape.

May 6, 2025 9:10 am
 

News

Future leaders workshop revived

The Future Leaders Workshop is an essential component of the government’s ongoing efforts to build effective and visionary leaders who will shape the future of the country’s education system.

May 6, 2025 9:09 am
 

World

Israel may seize all Gaza in expanded operation

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday an expanded offensive against Palestinian militant group Hamas would be “intensive” after his security cabinet approved plans that may include seizing the Gaza Strip and controlling aid.

May 6, 2025 6:40 am
 

Business

Fiji records lowest inflation rate since 2021

Fiji’s inflation rate dropped to -0.9 percent last month, marking the lowest monthly rate since May 2021 and a significant decline from 7.1 percent recorded in April last year.

May 6, 2025 6:31 am
 

News

Domestic violence still deeply rooted says Ali

Women are human beings.”

May 6, 2025 6:28 am
 

Super Rugby Pacific

Jackson praises Valetini’s performance

Fijian Drua head coach Glen Jackson has praised Kemu Valetini’s composed and commanding display at flyhalf during the team’s dramatic 36–33 win over the Queensland Reds in Suva last weekend.

May 6, 2025 6:26 am
 

News

Journalists need real backing: Simpson

Fiji Media Association General Secretary Stanley Simpson says media freedom must be protected consistently and not just when it suits those in power.

May 6, 2025 6:16 am
 

Rugby

Special Test match for Nakauvadra

Wallaroos flanker Tabua Tuinakauvadra says she never dreamt of representing Australia in a history-making Test match on Fijian soil, but it is a moment that will stay with her forever.

May 6, 2025 6:14 am

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