World

Firefly's Alpha rocket fails in space

Firefly Aerospace’s Alpha rocket suffered a technical issue on Tuesday as it ascended into space on its sixth flight, causing a Lockheed Martin (LMT.N), opens new tab satellite it was supposed to place into orbit to crash into the Pacific Ocean.

April 30, 2025 1:16 pm
 

Rugby

Naihamu pushing for spot after injury setback

Fijian Drua centre Josivini Naihamu is hopeful of a return to the field this weekend as she pushes for selection in the Fijiana 15s match day 23 to face the Wallaroos.

April 30, 2025 12:57 pm
 

Sevens

Fijiana set for LA 7s

Training over the past week has been intense for the Fijiana 7s side, as they prepare for the HSBC SVNS World Championship in Los Angeles this weekend.

April 30, 2025 12:46 pm
 

News

Call to allow ex-prisoners to contest election

A submission has been made for serving and former prisoners to be allowed to contest for elections and be the voice for other inmates.

April 30, 2025 12:43 pm
 

Entertainment

Cyndi Lauper and more to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

First-time nominees Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, and Bad Company will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a class that also includes pop star Cyndi Lauper, the hip-hop pioneers Outkast, the rock duo the White Stripes, and grunge masters Soundgarden.

April 30, 2025 12:43 pm
 

News

Committee advocates for specialized anti-corruption court

The Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence believes that there is a need to reinstate a specialized anti-corruption court in the country.

April 30, 2025 12:36 pm
 

Sports

Timely assistance for Fiji beach volleyball

For a minor sport like beach volleyball, any form of assistance is greatly appreciated and valued.

April 30, 2025 12:35 pm
 

Football

Schools futsal championship kicks off tomorrow

The inaugural Extra Fiji Secondary Schools National Futsal Championship 2025 starts tomorrow at the Fiji Football Futsal Court in Vatuwaqa.

April 30, 2025 12:28 pm
 

News

FTUC demands wage reform

Fiji Trades Union Congress national secretary Felix Anthony says the current wage levels are not sufficient to meet the rising cost of living in light of rising inflation pushing up cost of basic goods and services.

April 30, 2025 12:24 pm
 

News

Fiji expands global trade opportunities

Fiji’s trade commissions in key markets such as China and the United States are facilitating a surge in exports and foreign direct investments

April 30, 2025 12:19 pm
 

World

Trump's approval steady, concerns over economy, immigration rise

President Donald Trump’s approval rating held steady this week, but discontent is rising over his handling of the economy and hardline approach to immigration, amid concern about a global trade war and a push to increase deportations, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll found.

April 30, 2025 12:07 pm
 

News

Banana sector revitalization underway

Fiji is aiming to reclaim its position as a key banana exporter with a new revitalization strategy focused on increasing production, strengthening biosecurity, and improving export readiness.

April 30, 2025 11:46 am

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