World

France faces coalition puzzle after left-wing surge in election

The French left said it wanted to run the government but conceded on Monday that talks would be tough and take time, after Sunday’s election thwarted the far right’s quest for power but delivered a hung parliament.

July 9, 2024 6:23 am
 

News

Trade ministry encourages public engagement for grants

The Ministry of Trade and Cooperatives is encouraging members of the public and business-oriented individuals to always seek assistance from officials in their nearest outlets around Fiji.

July 9, 2024 6:11 am
 

News

Judicial system overhaul proposed by AG

The need for a balanced mix of local and expatriate judges within Fiji’s judiciary is important, says Attorney-General Graham Leung.

July 9, 2024 5:54 am
 

Athletics

Duplantis misses record, aims for Olympic title

Olympic pole vault champion Armand Duplantis secured victory at the Paris Diamond League meet with his first attempt on Sunday and while he failed to break his own world record he said his preparations for the Paris Games are on the right track.

July 9, 2024 5:54 am
 

News

Turaga meets Electoral Commission of Fiji

The Minister for Justice, Siromi Turaga met with members of the Electoral Commission of Fiji.

July 9, 2024 5:45 am
 

Football

Spain vs France, a path to Euro triumph

Spain and France meet in the Euro 2024 semi-final tomorrow, and in all three previous knockout stage games between them at the tournament, the winners have gone on to become European champions.

July 9, 2024 5:44 am
 

Tennis

Fritz defeats Zverev to reach Wimbledon quarters

Taylor Fritz punched a hole in Alexander Zverev’s perfect serving record at this year’s Wimbledon by producing a storming comeback from two sets down to topple the German fourth seed with a 4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(3) 6-3 victory to reach the quarter-finals.

July 9, 2024 5:36 am
 

News

New crossing to ease daily commutes in Bua

The Namuavoivoi 2 Crossing on Namuavoivoi Road in Bua, which was destroyed by cyclone Yasa flooding, is being replaced with a new structure.

July 9, 2024 5:34 am
 

World

2024 could be world's hottest year as June breaks records

Last month was the hottest June on record, the EU’s climate change monitoring service said on Monday, continuing a streak of exceptional temperatures that some scientists put 2024 on track to be the world’s hottest recorded year.

July 8, 2024 5:48 pm
 

World

Storm Beryl shifts toward Houston, could make landfall as Category 2 hurricane

Tropical Storm Beryl could grow into a Category 2 hurricane by the time it makes landfall in the Houston area early on Monday as it regains strength moving northwest over the Gulf of Mexico, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center.

July 8, 2024 4:46 pm
 

News

AG promotes transparency

Fijians are set to gain access to government-held information as newly appointed Attorney-General Graham Leung pushes for the implementation of the Information Act.

July 8, 2024 4:37 pm
 

Football

Team lacked confidence says Rodu

Fiji Men’s Under 19 football Coach Marika Rodu says their efforts were not enough to counter the strong Solomon Islands side in Apia, Samoa today.

July 8, 2024 4:36 pm

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