New museum to honour late Swedish DJ Avicii in Sweden
A museum in memory of the late electronic dance DJ Avicii will open in his birthplace Stockholm as part of a new digital culture centre next year. Avicii, whose real n
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PM’s R20 Global Climate Warrior Award arrives in Suva
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama’s R20 Global Climate Warrior Award has arrived in Suva. Bainimarama says he was humbled when his friend and the former Governo
Sam Cane ruled out
Chiefs captain Sam Cane will sit out the Super Rugby Aotearoa opener against the Highlanders on Saturday with a stiff back. The exclusion of the newly crowned All Blac
Ronaldo becomes a billionaire
Another day, another record broken by Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese superstar has now become the first football player in history to earn more than $1 billion duri
BAT’s new leaf processing facility opens in Nadi
British American Tobacco has managed to sign up more than 600 farmers to grow tobacco leaf this year. While opening the British American Tobacco’s new leaf proc
Fijian Police officer recovers from COVID-19 in India
The Fijian Police officer who had tested positive for COVID-19 in India has recovered. Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho says they have received the good news of the
NBA: Disney World Resort set to host rest of 2020 season
The rest of the NBA season is set to be played at Florida's Disney World Resort from 31st July. The season was suspended on 11th March because of coronavirus measures.
Outrage after pregnant elephant dies eating 'firecracker fruit'
Wildlife officials in India are investigating the death of a pregnant elephant after it ate a pineapple containing firecrackers. The incident in Kerala caused outrage
All patients recover from COVID-19 – PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says Fiji has cleared the last of our active COVID-19 patients. Bainimarama tweeted that with no deaths, our recovery rate is 100 per
Two people arrested for breach of curfew and alleged aggravated robbery
Two people were arrested last night for breach of curfew and a case of alleged aggravated robbery which occurred in Tavakubu, Lautoka. Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qil
Dwayne Johnson makes powerful plea for leadership
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has posted a video making a powerful plea for leadership in the wake of George Floyd's death. The actor stated in a video post on his social
Roosters thrash the Broncos 59-0
The Sydney Roosters handed the Brisbane Broncos the worst defeat in their history with a 59-0 thrashing last night. The Roosters piled on 10 tries and gave the Broncos
15 people arrested for playing touch rugby in Suva
15 people were part of the 28 people who were arrested for breach of COVID-19 restrictions last night. Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho says the 15 aged between 16
George Floyd death: New charges for all four sacked officers
New charges have been announced against all of the sacked police officers present at the death of African American George Floyd in Minneapolis. Court documents show th
George Floyd protesters won't be punished by German football federation
The German football federation will not punish players who protest against the killing of George Floyd and racism. Several players in Germany have made statements with
With up to 40% of our GDP dependent on Tourism, our full recovery will be measured, not in months, but in years – PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says in the coming months, COVID-19 will trigger financial decisions that have the potential to reshape the world as we know it. Whil
Two Police officers facing aggravated robbery charges plead not guilty
Two Police officers who are charged with aggravated robbery have pleaded not guilty to the charge in the Suva High Court. It is alleged that Karim Begg and Roneel Ravi
Homes of Hope receives donation of more than $40,000
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has handed over more than $40,000 to Homes of Hope Fiji, an organisation which provides long-term care for girls, young mothers, and t
Trump denies protests forced him into bunker
US President Donald Trump has denied reports he was rushed to the White House bunker during anti-racism protests. Trump told Fox News radio he went down during the day
Jones backs Rennie to improve the Wallabies
England Rugby Coach Eddie Jones is sure the Wallabies will improve under Dave Rennie and hopes the new-look Rugby Australia management can also hit higher standards to he
Players who protested George Floyd's death should be 'applauded and not punished' - FIFA
FIFA President Gianni Infantino stepped into the debate about German Bundesliga players who protested during matches against the death of George Floyd, saying that they s