World

World Bank estimates Syria's three-year earthquake recovery needs at $7.9 bln

The World Bank on Monday said the February earthquakes are expected to have caused Syria’s real GDP output to contract by 5.5% in 2023, with recovery and reconstruction needs estimated at $7.9 billion over three years.

March 21, 2023 6:13 am
 

Health

Government encourages getting COVID-19 booster dose

The Ministry of Health will continue to push for the vaccine booster dose through various initiatives.

March 21, 2023 5:34 am
 

Cricket

New Zealand triumph in windy Wellington, sweep series 2-0

New Zealand completed an innings and 58-run victory over Sri Lanka in the second test in blustery Wellington on Monday to sweep the series 2-0 as the South Asian side’s resistance finally broke late on day four.

March 21, 2023 5:28 am
 

Football

Euro 2024 qualifiers: Rashford, Mount and Nick Pope withdraw from England squad

Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford, Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount and Newcastle keeper Nick Pope have withdrawn from the England squad for this month’s Euro 2024 qualifiers.

March 21, 2023 5:15 am
 

Business

Act enhances MSME’s economic engagement

The revised Fiji Institute of Chartered Accountants Act and Regulations is a key milestone for FICA.

March 21, 2023 4:39 am
 

News

Vaka Pasifika project to enhance accountability of public finance

UNDP and PIANGO jointly launched the Vaka Pacifika project tonight in an effort to enhance the accountability of public finance.

March 20, 2023 7:35 pm
 

Football

Bula Boys stumble to Vanuatu

The Digicel Bula Boys went down 1-2 against Vanuatu in the Tri-Nations FIFA International Friendly at Churchill Park in Lautoka.

March 20, 2023 7:12 pm
 

World

Biden tells Netanyahu he backs compromise on Israel judicial overhaul

U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that democratic values were a hallmark of U.S.-Israeli ties.

March 20, 2023 7:06 pm
 

Entertainment

Jason Ritter admits his late father John Ritter helped him land first acting job

Jason Ritter, the son of the late beloved sitcom icon John Ritter, isn’t afraid to admit his dad helped him land his first acting gig.

March 20, 2023 7:06 pm
 

Entertainment

Bruce Willis’ wife Emma Heming marks his birthday with moving message about grief

As Bruce Willis turned 68 on Sunday, his wife Emma Heming marked the day with a candid message about caring for someone living with frontotemporal dementia (FTD).

March 20, 2023 6:12 pm
 

World

Egypt's Sisi discusses nuclear plant, grains trade with Russian officials

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi held talks with high-ranking Russian officials on Sunday.

March 20, 2023 6:06 pm
 

Entertainment

How Jamie Lee Curtis is showing support for transgender daughter with her Oscar statuette

As Oscar-winner Jamie Lee Curtis continues to relish her big win at Sunday’s Academy Awards, she’s making it a point to honor her family.

March 20, 2023 5:39 pm

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