Trump defends downplaying risks of virus
US President Donald Trump has defended his decision to downplay the risks of COVID-19, saying his answers to journalist Bob Woodward were "proper". Woodward, known for
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Fiji to begin Autumn Nations Cup with match against France on 15th November
The Fiji Airways Flying Fijians will begin their 8 team Autumn Nations Cup against France on 15th November. Fiji will take on Italy on the 21st of November and then pl
FNRL will make the decision whether Maya will play or not – Natabe
Fiji National Rugby League Acting CEO, Don Natabe says the question is why they should not allow Keresi Maya to play rugby league. Maya was suspended from playing rugb
Suspension of NFP is an option – Saneem
The Registrar of Political Parties and Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem says the suspension of the National Federation Party is an option if the party fails to rec
First ever Fiji Bitter Dranikula 7s will be held in November
The first-ever Fiji Bitter Dranikula 7s will be held in November in Galoa, Serua. Dranikula 7s President Mitieli Savu says the village wanted to organize a 7s Tourname
IOC confident of safe Tokyo Games, too early for deadlines
The International Olympic Committee has confidence in its preparations and in Japanese government support for next year’s Tokyo Olympics but said all scenarios wou
Jack Goodhue re-signs with New Zealand Rugby until after 2023 World Cup
Jack Goodhue has committed his immediate future to the All Blacks, re-signing with New Zealand Rugby. The Crusaders midfielder has signed on for another three years, k
India in shock over 86-year-old grandmother's rape
Police in India have arrested a man in his 30s for the alleged rape and assault of an 86-year-old grandmother. The BBC reports that the woman was waiting outside her h
Serena Williams overcomes Tsvetana Pironkova to reach US semi-finals
Serena Williams kept alive her hopes of a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title with a 4-6 6-3 6-2 win over Tsvetana Pironkova in the US Open quarter-finals.
Will Smith announces 'Fresh Prince' reboot coming to Peacock
Will Smith has announced that the reboot of "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"has been signed by Peacock, NBC Universal's streaming service. Smith says they have just offic
Fiji now likely to face France, Italy and Scotland in 8 team Autumn tournament
The Fiji Airways Flying Fijians are now likely to play Scotland, Italy and France in the 8 team Autumn tournament. Fiji was initially drawn with England, Wales and Ire
Former FRCS officer sentenced to 10 years and 11 months imprisonment for raping attache
A former Fiji Revenue and Customs Service officer who raped an attache in an office in the Western Division in December 2015 has been sentenced to 10 years and 11 months
James stars as Lakers beat Rockets
LeBron James was at his best again as he led the LA Lakers to a 112-102 victory over the Houston Rockets in the NBA playoff series. James scored 36 points. LeBron Ja
Justice Goundar dismisses appeal of man sentenced for cultivating marijuana
High Court Judge, Justice Daniel Goundar has dismissed the appeal of a man who was sentenced to 7 years, 7 months and 2 days imprisonment by the Savusavu Magistrates Cour
Digicel provides uniforms for the Nadera Volleyball Club
The Nadera Volleyball Club have received a major boost today after Digicel donated a new set of uniforms to the club. The Nadera Club affiliated to the Suva Volleyball
Bucks out of NBA playoffs
Jimmy Butler totaled 17 points, 10 rebounds and six assists as the fifth-seeded Miami Heat used stingy defense to knock the top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks out of the NBA play
Joshua says Fury should fight him 'to cement his legacy'
Unified world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua says Tyson Fury can "cement his legacy" by facing him but should also "retire soon". Joshua holds the IBF, WBO and WB
Baber may consider fielding the Fiji 7s team in local tournaments
Fiji Airways National 7s coach, Gareth Baber says they will consider fielding a 7s team in local tournaments however that will depend on the format of the tournament.
Low compliance of tax payments in the forestry sector
Illegal forestry activities and its subsequent contribution to the black economy in Fiji is in the spotlight as concerns continue to to be raised regarding some people lo
Cristiano Ronaldo reaches international football milestone
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first European to score 100 international goals in men's football and then passed that mark with both goals in Portugal’s 2-0 win ove
AG says they do not interfere in the affairs of other parties while Qereqeretabua says NFP is not a two men rule
Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they do not interfere in the affairs of other political parties while National Federation Party MP, Lenora Qereqeretabua says NF