World

US Equal Rights Amendment blocked again, a century after introduction

The U.S. Senate on Thursday fell short of the votes needed to enshrine equal rights for women in the Constitution, a century after a guarantee of gender equality was proposed in Congress.

April 28, 2023 12:07 pm
 

News

Emerging opportunities in forestry sector

The government, through the Ministry of Forestry, is committed to improving the socio-economic impact of the forest and its people.

April 28, 2023 11:40 am
 

News

Rayalu encourages farmers to set up cooperatives

Farmers in Taveuni are being encouraged to set up cooperatives to benefit from assistance provided by the Ministry of Agriculture.

April 28, 2023 11:30 am
 

Athletics

SGS, Marist get early gold wins

Suva Grammar School has taken out its first gold of day two of the Coca-Cola Games in Suva.

April 28, 2023 11:29 am
 

Athletics

Naivalu storms through to the final

Former Olympian, Jovesa Naivalu is excited and also proud to see his daughter Storm Naivalu following his footsteps.

April 28, 2023 10:43 am
 

World

India tells China peace needed on border for better ties

India’s defence minister told his Chinese counterpart on Thursday that improved relations depend on “peace and tranquillity” returning to their frontier disturbed by military tensions, an Indian government statement said.

April 28, 2023 9:55 am
 

Athletics

Reddy, Paulina show grit to win 3000m

The battle for gold in the boys and girls 3000 metres races at the Coca-Cola Games has set the platform for day two.

April 28, 2023 9:54 am
 

Health

Brain drain in health sector hard to counter: WHO

WHO Representative to the South Pacific, Dr. Mark Jacobs, believes the movement of health professionals to another country is something that will be hard to stop.

April 28, 2023 9:45 am
 

Business

RBF maintains its policy rate

The Reserve Bank of Fiji has chosen to maintain its overnight policy rate at 0.25 percent, says Governor Ariff Ali.

April 28, 2023 9:38 am
 

Business

Collaboration important for sustainable development: Tubuna

A Policy Coherence for Sustainable Development workshop was organized in Suva yesterday to develop better policy and the implementation of programs and projects.

April 28, 2023 9:05 am
 

Entertainment

Raucous talk show host Jerry Springer dies aged 79

Television personality Jerry Springer, known for a long-running talk show that featured raucous audiences, controversial topics and fist-fighting guests and who briefly served as Cincinnati mayor, died at age 79 on Thursday, his family said.

April 28, 2023 8:21 am
 

Netball

Second win for Pearls

The Fiji Pearls recorded their second win against Singapore on day four of the Pacific AusSports Netball Series.

April 28, 2023 8:09 am

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