News

NCCI Says minimum wage review premature

Now is not the right time to consider an increase in the minimum wage, according to the Nadi Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

June 27, 2026 11:53 am
 

News

Night crash drill tests airport emergency response

Fiji Airports has put its emergency response plans to the test after successfully conducting a full-scale night aircraft crash exercise at Nausori International Airport.

June 27, 2026 11:44 am
 

World

US strikes Iran in response to attack on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz

The ​U.S. military attacked Iran on Friday in response to an Iranian drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, further ‌straining the fragile peace deal agreed last week between the two countries.

June 27, 2026 11:33 am
 

Football

Gueye double helps five-star Senegal keep World Cup hopes alive and send Iraq home

Senegal kept their World ​Cup knockout hopes alive in dominant fashion on Friday with a 5-0 victory over 10-man Iraq, who were eliminated ‌from the tournament.

June 27, 2026 11:25 am
 

Football

Dembele's quick-fire treble powers France to 4-1 win over second-string Norway

Ousmane Dembele scored a ​first-half hat-trick as France made sure of top spot in World Cup Group I with a ruthless 4-1 win on Friday ‌over a second-string Norway who like the French had already qualified for the next round of the tournament.

June 27, 2026 11:20 am
 

Entertainment

Eddie Murphy to lead Shrek spin-off animation Donkey!

Donkey is stepping out of Shrek’s shadow after DreamWorks confirmed the wisecracking sidekick will lead his own standalone film, with Eddie Murphy returning to voice the fan-favourite character in an origin story due in cinemas in 2028.

June 27, 2026 11:20 am
 

World

Fortescue boss issues warning after harassment lawsuit

Disturbing revelations of widespread sexual harassment at Fortescue’s remote mining camps should result in criminal prosecutions where applicable, company boss Andrew Forrest has told his employees.

June 27, 2026 10:50 am
 

Sports

Sports Ministry to work smarter with $23.1m

The Ministry for Youth and Sports says it will make the most of its $23.1 million allocation for the 2026/27 financial year after its initial request for $30 million was not granted.

June 27, 2026 10:47 am
 

Entertainment

Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon in harmony again

Art Garfunkel has claimed his long and often turbulent relationship with Paul Simon has reached a place of reconciliation.

June 27, 2026 10:26 am
 

Spotlight

Rotuman roots inspire climate advocate

A childhood spent exploring the creeks and coastline of Ovalau inspired Varea Romanu to pursue a career in environmental conservation and climate resilience.

June 27, 2026 9:50 am
 

World

Tougher social media ban crackdown wins expert support

Australia’s world-first social media ban for young people has sparked warnings it was never strict enough, with experts saying the restrictions have always needed strengthening.

June 27, 2026 9:30 am
 

Budget 2026-2027

Budget boost targets healthcare priorities

The increased allocation for the health sector will help address key priorities, including HIV response, staff welfare, medicine supply, and healthcare infrastructure.

June 27, 2026 7:58 am

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