Entertainment

Barrett Strong, Motown singer and songwriter, dead at 81

Barrett Strong, the voice and songwriter behind Motown Records’ first hit, has died, according to a post from The Motown Museum.

January 31, 2023 6:20 am
 

Business

FCCC to review sugar pricing

The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission will soon be calling for submissions for a sugar price review.

January 31, 2023 6:20 am
 

Business

Philips to cut 13% of jobs in safety and profitability drive

Dutch health technology company Philips (PHG.AS) will scrap another 6,000 jobs worldwide as it tries to restore its profitability and improve the safety of its products following a recall of respiratory devices that knocked off 70% of its market value.

January 31, 2023 6:20 am
 

Court

Farmers remanded for alleged assault in Seaqaqa

Three people who allegedly assaulted a 38-year-old businessman of Natua, Seaqaqa, on Saturday have been remanded in custody by the Labasa Magistrates.

January 31, 2023 6:17 am
 

World

Avalanche kills two skiers in Japan's Nagano region

The bodies of two men caught in an avalanche on Sunday have been found in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

January 31, 2023 6:15 am
 

Rugby

Recovery focus for Fiji 7s

The Fiji Airways men’s and Fijiana 7s teams are back home after the Sydney 7s tournament.

January 31, 2023 6:12 am
 

Football

Hughes returns to the Whites

Rewa’s Bruce Hughes has reportedly joined with Suva Football Association for the 2023 season.

January 31, 2023 6:00 am
 

News

PS Jokhan resigns

The Permanent Secretary, Doctor Anjeela Jokhan, for the Ministry of Education has resigned – effective yesterday.

January 31, 2023 5:54 am
 

Sports

Overtime win for Kansas City

The Kansas City Chiefs kicked a game-winning field goal at the death to ensure they will face the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl 57.

January 31, 2023 5:52 am
 

Education

64% pass rate for Year 12

The Ministry of Education has recorded a 64% pass rate for 2022 FY12CE, compared to 66% in 2021.

January 31, 2023 5:43 am
 

News

Two arrested for alleged robbery

Two men are in police custody who were allegedly involved in an alleged burglary case at Matawalu, in Lautoka on Sunday.

January 31, 2023 5:33 am
 

News

Kiribati to return to PIF

Prime Minister and Chair of the Pacific Islands Forum Sitiveni Rabuka says Kiribati is returning to the forum.

January 31, 2023 5:21 am

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