Entertainment

Oscar host Jimmy Kimmel hails movie-going rebound, cracks wise about 'the slap'

Comedian Jimmy Kimmel, hosting the Oscars for a third time, led a back-to-basics show on Sunday that celebrated a moviegoing rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic while avoiding – and making light of – the kind of ugly outburst that marred the 2022 telecast.

March 13, 2023 2:33 pm
 

News

China to further assist Fiji’s economic growth

China reaffirms its support for further developing partnerships in various sectors.

March 13, 2023 2:20 pm
 

Entertainment

'Everything' stars Ke Huy Quan, Jamie Lee Curtis win Oscars

Ke Huy Quan, a onetime child star who gave up acting for two decades, and Hollywood veteran Jamie Lee Curtis won Academy Awards for their roles in offbeat, dimension-hopping adventure “Everything Everywhere All at Once.”

March 13, 2023 1:45 pm
 

World

Pope Francis to gather cardinals to mark his 10th anniversary as pontiff

Pope Francis will mark his 10 years as head of the Roman Catholic Church by celebrating Mass with cardinals in the chapel of the Vatican’s Santa Marta hotel where he has lived since his election.

March 13, 2023 1:24 pm
 

Rugby League

Western Maroons braces for PNG champs

Fiji’s Western State Maroons will host Papua New Guinea champion Hela Wigman in the Melanesian Cup which returns after two years.

March 13, 2023 12:58 pm
 

Entertainment

Oscar success puts 'endangered' Irish language centre stage

Thousands of miles from the glitz of Sunday’s Oscars, the first Irish language film to earn a nomination is sparking renewed interest in a native tongue spoken by so few it is considered endangered by the United Nations cultural agency.

March 13, 2023 12:55 pm
 

Volleyball

Easter championship next for Fiji Volleyball

With the successful completion of the Vulaca and Vanua Challenge, the Fiji Volleyball Federation is now looking forward to hosting their third and final sanctioned tournament for the year.

March 13, 2023 12:52 pm
 

News

SODELPA launches investigation into alleged mismanagement of funds

The Vice President of the Social Democratic Liberal Party (SODELPA), Anare Jale, has announced that an investigation will be launched into the potential mismanagement of party funds.

March 13, 2023 12:50 pm
 

Business

Farmers call on FSC to be transparent

The sugarcane farmers in Labasa have called on the Fiji Sugar Corporation to be transparent.

March 13, 2023 12:44 pm
 

Business

$3 billion worth of potential investment projects in Fiji

There are currently around $3 billion worth of potential investment projects in Fiji.

March 13, 2023 12:33 pm
 

Rugby

Lower tackle height plan at community rugby

The World Rugby’s Executive Board has recommended that Unions participate in an opt-in global trial of lowering the tackle height in the community game to below the sternum also known as a “belly tackle”.

March 13, 2023 12:33 pm
 

Tourism

Tourism earnings to surpass $2 billion: Gavoka

Tourism Minister Viliame Gavoka says he is confident that the industry will surpass more than two billion dollars in earnings this year.

March 13, 2023 12:27 pm

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