Disney lays off 28,000 employees at US theme parks
Walt Disney has announced it will lay off 28,000 employees, mostly at its US theme parks. Disney cited the parks' limited visitor capacity and uncertainty about how lo
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Rate of recidivism is below 10% – AG
Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says today the rate of recidivism is below 10% which is a huge achievement. While commissioning the newly renovated mess hall for
Nalaubu to play a key role as Suva looks to win IDC title after 6 years
Suva soccer striker, Sairusi Nalaubu will play an instrumental role as Suva aims to win their first Courts IDC title for the first time since 2014. Nalaubu has scored
Gas and fuel prices to change from tomorrow
Gas prices will increase from tomorrow. The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission says a 13kg gas cylinder will now cost $33.69 from $32.95. The price of a 12k
Man City signs defender Ruben Dias
Manchester City have signed 23-year-old defender Ruben Dias from Benfica on a six-year deal for about 65 million pounds. Dias becomes City boss Pep Guardiola's third s
13-year-old student admitted at the Labasa Hospital after road accident yesterday
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Dane Coles expects Wallabies to flourish under Dave Rennie
All Blacks veteran Dane Coles says you simply need to look at new Wallabies coach Dave Rennie's history to know the Australian team is going to find success. According
We are not going to turn Fiji into a ten-man team that kicks the leather off the ball – Daryl Gibson
Fiji Airways Flying Fijians Assistant Coach, Daryl Gibson says they are not going to turn Fiji into a ten-man team that kicks the leather off the ball and scrums and line
Rabuka and Prasad visit Nadi as part of their Listening Tour
Opposition and SODELPA Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka and National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad are in Nadi today as part of their Listening Tour in the Weste
Springboks in doubt for Rugby Championship
2019 Rugby World Cup champions, the Springboks have set a deadline of October 10 to decide whether they will play in the Rugby Championship in Australia. South Africa
People can win $10,000 in government’s Decorate Fiji for 50 competition
Fijians have a chance to win $10,000 for Fiji Day in the government’s Decorate Fiji for 50 competition. To mark, Fiji’s 50th year of independence, the go
Liverpool beats Arsenal 3-1 in EPL
Liverpool has beaten Arsenal 3-1 in their English Premier League match. Arsenal scored first but goals from Sadio Mane, Andy Robertson and Diogo Jota ensured defending
Heat to face Lakers in NBA finals
The Miami Heat reached the NBA Finals for the first time since 2014 as a 125-113 win over the Boston Celtics wrapped up a 4-2 series victory. The three-time NBA champi
Kiwi artist finds global fame after song's appearance on Netflix show Lucifer
A Kiwi artist has found fame with a song she wrote, performed and recorded in less than a day in her bedroom. Stuff.Co reports that Anderson Rocio is becoming known ar
US man given one year sentence for throwing parties at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic
A man in the US state of Maryland has been sentenced to one year in prison for throwing two large parties at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. 42-year-old Shawn
FRIEND FIJI has processed over 1000 applications for food rations
The Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises and Development or FRIEND has processed 1000 applications for food rations in about 5 weeks. This is done at the FRIEND
Five villages in Yasawa to benefit from fruit tree planting materials and home gardening packages
Five villages from three districts in the Yasawa group of islands are earmarked to benefit from the Ministry of Agriculture's 'Village Nutrition Security Initiativeâ€
Baber keeping an eye out for Police and Nadroga player Rusiate Nasove
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team coach Gareth Baber says he is looking forward to watching potential players that can make the wider national 7s team at the Fij
5 year old boy believed to have drowned in Savusavu on Monday
A five-year-old boy is believed to have drowned in Savusavu during a family picnic on Monday. Police say the child was from Vunidogoloa. A post mortem will be condu
Hooper retained as Wallabies captain
Michael Hooper looks destined to surpass George Gregan as the longest-serving Wallabies captain after retaining the job under new coach Dave Rennie. The NSW Waratahs f
Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish among 2020 Billboard Music Awards nominees
The Billboard Music Awards 2020 nominations were revealed with Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish leading the pack of artists up for awards. Swift and Eilish are up for th