News

Weather delays construction at Nabavatu relocation site

The Nabavatu relocation project in Dreketi, Macuata is progressing well, but construction could face delays due to bad weather.

August 18, 2025 12:14 pm
 

News

India strengthens Fiji partnership

The Indian High Commissioner has affirmed his country’s commitment to continuing support for Fiji as its development partner.

August 18, 2025 12:05 pm
 

World

Spain battles 20 major wildfires amid scorching heat

Scorching heat hampered efforts to contain 20 major wildfires across Spain on Sunday, prompting the government to deploy an additional 500 troops from the military emergency unit to support firefighting operations.

August 18, 2025 11:36 am
 

World

PM's approval up, support for statehood split: polls

The percentage of voters happy with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s performance outnumbers those dissatisfied for the first time in two years, a new poll shows.

August 18, 2025 10:40 am
 

News

Bainimarama and Qiliho trial adjourned

The proceedings in the trial against former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho for today has been adjourned.

August 18, 2025 10:26 am
 

Football

Fiji U16 secure opening win with late stunner

A spectacular freekick from captain Maikah Dau secured the Fiji U-16 national team a 2-1 win over Tahiti in their opening Group A match of the OFC U-16 Men’s Championship 2025.

August 18, 2025 9:56 am
 

Court

Man jailed for impregnating underage relative

A man has been sentenced to one year and 11 months in prison after being convicted for one count of defilement of a young person between 13 and 16 years of age.

August 18, 2025 9:53 am
 

World

Flash floods devastate Buner, Pakistan after rare cloudburst kills hundreds

Aziz Ahmed, a local schoolteacher in Buner, northwestern Pakistan said the thunder accompanying recent torrential rains was so loud he thought the “end of the world had come”.

August 18, 2025 9:36 am
 

News

New record set for July visitor arrivals

Provisional numbers show that 99,311 visitors arrived in the country in July 2025, marking a new record for the month.

August 18, 2025 9:30 am
 

News

Enhancing regional ties

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism, Viliame Gavoka, has reaffirmed Fiji’s commitment to sustainable development, cultural preservation, and regional solidarity.

August 18, 2025 9:15 am
 

World

Europeans to back Zelenskiy in Washington as Trump presses Ukraine deal

European leaders will join Volodymyr Zelenskiy to meet Donald Trump in Washington, they said on Sunday, seeking to shore up Zelenskiy’s position as the U.S. president presses Ukraine to accept a quick peace deal to end Europe’s deadliest war in 80 years.

August 18, 2025 8:20 am
 

World

Oil markets seen bearish after Trump-Putin Alaska meeting

Oil markets are set for a muted price reaction when they open on Sunday after U.S. President Donald Trump’s and Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s meeting in Alaska, at which Trump said a fully-fledged peace deal was the aim for Ukraine rather than a ceasefire.

August 18, 2025 7:26 am

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