News

MOU to address labor shortages

Students registered under the construction programs at Polytech will provide support to the Public Rental Board in overcoming the skilled labor shortages.

May 20, 2024 4:34 pm
 

Rugby

Emoni Narawa extends stay with Chiefs

Fiji born All Blacks winger Emoni Narawa will remain with the Chiefs until 2026.

May 20, 2024 4:25 pm
 

News

Over $4 million allocated for forest preservation

The government has approved the Operational Partners Agreement for the Global Environment Facility Six-Cycle (GEF-6) Project which targets the provinces of Ra and Tailevu.

May 20, 2024 4:21 pm
 

Education

More than $1 billion spent on TSLS students

The Tertiary Scholarships and Loan Services has spent $1.1 billion from the budget to assist 68,556 students in their 10 years of operation.

May 20, 2024 4:17 pm
 

Basketball

Wolves rally from down 20, oust Nuggets in Game 7

Karl-Anthony Towns had 23 points and 12 rebounds and the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a 20-point, third-quarter deficit to beat the Denver Nuggets 98-90 in Game 7 of a Western Conference semifinal series.

May 20, 2024 4:17 pm
 

Sports

Paris 2024 guarantees beds are tiny but robust

Paris 2024 organisers say the Olympic village beds will be robust and comfortable amid reports they were installing anti-sex beds for athletes.

May 20, 2024 4:00 pm
 

News

Potter calls for cooperation to sustain the art

As the creation of pottery is an art which is swiftly disappearing among Fijians, an elder has called for a collective effort to help sustain the art.

May 20, 2024 4:00 pm
 

Entertainment

Portraits of British royals from last 100 years on show in new London exhibit

From Andy Warhol’s colourful depiction of Queen Elizabeth II to Cecil Beaton’s pictures of her sister Princess Margaret, a new exhibition looks at portrait photography of Britain’s royal family over the last 100 years.

May 20, 2024 3:49 pm
 

World

Israel seeks bipartisan US support

Israel called for bipartisan support from the United States against the establishment of a Palestinian state, which it said would be a reward for Hamas and its backer Iran.

May 20, 2024 3:27 pm
 

News

Installation of Ratu Etonia as Tui Levuka tomorrow

The Vanua of Nabukebuke in Levuka is set to formally install Ratu Etonia Seru Rokotuinaceva as the Turaga na Tui Levuka.

May 20, 2024 2:50 pm
 

World

Iranian President Raisi feared dead as helicopter wreckage found

Hopes are fading that Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister have survived a helicopter crash in mountainous terrain and icy weather, an Iranian official said after search teams located the wreckage.

May 20, 2024 2:48 pm
 

News

Man sentenced for child rape

A man who raped a child has been told by the High Court that he exposed the innocent mind of the child to sexual activity at such a tender age.

May 20, 2024 2:45 pm

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