News

Low sign-ups delay cane harvest

Sugarcane farmers are being urged to start harvesting as soon as possible, with the government’s $5 million fuel subsidy aimed at reducing costs for growers and cane transport operators.

June 22, 2026 5:27 pm
 

News

SCGF welcomes additional assistance

The Sugar Cane Growers Fund has welcomed the additional assistance provided by government through the recently announced $5 million fuel subsidy for the sugar industry.

June 22, 2026 5:25 pm
 

News

Submission pushes for standalone role for GCC

The Great Council of Chiefs has been urged to operate independently from government structures under the proposed Indigenous Rights Bill.

June 22, 2026 5:22 pm
 

News

Vaileka Creek neglect linked to Rakiraki flooding

Flooding and drainage in Vaileka were the main focus as the Rakiraki Town Council appeared before Parliament’s Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence.

June 22, 2026 5:20 pm
 

News

Regional youth leaders urged to take ownership of democracy

Youth leaders from across the Pacific have been urged to take a more active role in shaping democratic governance.

June 22, 2026 5:13 pm
 

Sports

Osborne focused on player development

As the SportsWorld Fijian Under-20 side prepares for the World Rugby U20 Championship this weekend, head coach Andrew Osborne says mistakes are a natural part of the learning process.

June 22, 2026 4:59 pm
 

Sports

Salah helps Egypt to first World Cup win

Mohamed Salah inspired Egypt to their first-ever FIFA World Cup victory as they came from behind to defeat New Zealand 3-1 in Group G earlier today.

June 22, 2026 4:55 pm
 

Football

Dunn credits team effort as Navua book semifinal spot

Navua FC midfielder Thomas Dunn has praised the collective effort of his teammates after their 2–0 win over Suva secured a place in the semifinals of the Fiji FACT.

June 22, 2026 4:45 pm
 

World

Ethiopian PM's party gets big parliamentary majority

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s Prosperity Party ​won another large parliamentary majority in this month’s elections, results released by the national election board ‌showed.

June 22, 2026 4:08 pm
 

Entertainment

Obama celebrates opening of his presidential museum

Former U.S. President Barack Obama, celebrating a new museum and civic center dedicated to his eight years in the White House, called on Americans to resist the forces of political cynicism ​and division and instead embrace “our shared responsibilities as citizens.”

June 22, 2026 4:00 pm
 

World

First round of US-Iran talks end with 'encouraging progress'

Negotiations between the US and Iran to reach a final deal to end the war are expected to continue throughout the night in Switzerland, a senior US diplomat engaged in the talks said.

June 22, 2026 3:49 pm
 

News

Three house fires reported

The National Fire Authority is warning property owners to take greater responsibility for fire safety after responding to three separate house fires, two of which involved vacant homes.

June 22, 2026 3:33 pm

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