News

New jetty ends docking woes for Rotuma

The upgraded Rotuma Jetty and improved roads are making transport faster and more reliable for island residents and businesses.

September 23, 2025 4:54 pm
 

Boxing

Veteran boxer ready for Bluewater Boxing showdown

Veteran boxer Sunil Dutt is gearing up for his return to the ring this Friday at the Bluewater Boxing Promotion in Nadi.

September 23, 2025 4:49 pm
 

Entertainment

Romania's Enescu festival woos more music lovers

Romania’s state-sponsored George Enescu Festival, one of Europe’s biggest classical music events, is seeing its audiences grow despite public spending cuts, as interest in eastern European music and contemporary works help to broaden its scope.

September 23, 2025 4:45 pm
 

Business

Bank champions women entrepreneurs with grants and loans

Westpac Fiji is driving female empowerment and financial inclusion through targeted education, grants, and business support programs.

September 23, 2025 4:37 pm
 

World

Bedouin face eviction as Israeli settlement spreads near Jerusalem

The land available to Atallah al-Jahalin’s Bedouin community for grazing livestock near Jerusalem has steadily shrunk, as expanding Jewish settlements on Israeli-occupied territory encircle the city and push deeper into the West Bank.

September 23, 2025 4:09 pm
 

Australia

Australia PM cites killed aid worker in speech

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese cited an Australian aid worker killed in Gaza, along with journalists and “tens of thousands of civilians”, in a speech at the United Nations where dozens of leaders met on Monday to promote Palestinian statehood.

September 23, 2025 3:37 pm
 

News

Climate change threatens Pacific farmers and food security

The Pacific Farmers Organization warns that food security across the region is under threat as climate change impacts key resources.

September 23, 2025 3:31 pm
 

News

Pacific women take centre stage at UN discussions

Fiji is stepping up its push for women’s leadership and equality, calling for inclusive spaces for women and girls across all sectors.

September 23, 2025 3:19 pm
 

News

Disaster response training kicks off

Over 30 participants have begun intensive training in Labasa to sharpen disaster response through emergency operations centres.

September 23, 2025 3:17 pm
 

World

Pro-Palestinian protesters fight police in Milan, Italian ports blocked

Protesters against Israel’s Gaza offensive clashed with police in Milan and other Italian cities on Monday as tens of thousands marched in Rome and dockworkers blocked ports in solidarity with Palestinians.

September 23, 2025 2:41 pm
 

Entertainment

Paris DVD rental store in last stand against streaming giants

JM Video, one of only two remaining DVD rental stores in Paris.

September 23, 2025 2:30 pm
 

World

Super Typhoon Ragasa barrels through northern Philippines

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr ordered the Philippines disaster response agency to go on full alert and mobilise all government agencies as Super Typhoon Ragasa threatened the north of the country and set off storm alerts across East and Southeast Asia.

September 23, 2025 1:39 pm

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