Gobert apologises for joking about coronavirus after testing positive
NBA star Rudy Gobert says he feels a mixture of "fear, anxiety embarrassment" after testing positive for the coronavirus – two days after he joked about precaution
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Study of wastewater from nearly 50M people reveals a growing trend for consumption of illegal drugs
A study of wastewater from nearly 50 million people in Europe has revealed a growing trend for the consumption of illegal drugs. The EU's drug monitoring body analysed
London 7s could be affected due to COVID-19 outbreak
The London 7s could be affected due to the COVID-19 outbreak as the United Kingdom government is considering banning sporting fixtures amid the coronavirus outbreak - but
All major sport in US suspended due to COVID-19 outbreak
All major sport in the United States has been suspended amid the coronavirus outbreak. The NBA has announced that all matches will be suspended until further notice, a
Raj calls for Fiji to consider adopting an expansive definition of 'work'
The Director of Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission Ashwin Raj says in support of the ratification of the International Labour Organization’s Conventio
2nd leg of Manchester City's last-16 Champions League tie against Real Madrid postponed
The second leg of Manchester City's last-16 second leg Champions League tie against Real Madrid, scheduled for next week, has been postponed. The decision, confirmed b
Government meets the Industry Associations to discuss impact of COVID-19
The Ministry for Industry, Trade and Tourism organised a private sector consultation to discuss the impact of the COVID-19 on the Fijian businesses and the economy and th
NBA halts all games after Utah Jazz player tests positive for COVID-19
The NBA has announced that all matches will be suspended until further notice, after a Utah Jazz player tested positive for coronavirus. The announcement was made just
Melbourne Storm latest sporting side to ban high-fives, selfies amid coronavirus
The Melbourne Storm are outlawing high-fives and selfies with fans as the NRL club braces for the possibility of playing in front of empty stadiums because of the coronav
Heavy rain alert now in force for Fiji
A heavy rain alert remains in force for Fiji. According to the Nadi Weather Office a trough of low pressure continues to affect the country. They say people can exp
Total waste management costs incurred by all Municipal Council last year was $3.3 million
The total waste management costs incurred by all Municipal Council last year was $3.3 million. This has been highlighted by the Director of Local Government, Bindula D
Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards gala dinner called off as a show of solidarity for tourism industry
The Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards gala dinner which was scheduled to be held this Saturday at the Sofitel Fiji Resort and Spa has been called off. This follows an
RFMF announces COVID-19 precautions for families and friends of returning personnel from UN mission in Iraq
The Republic of Fiji Military Forces has announced precautions due to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) to ensure the health and well-being of families, friends and the service pers
Heavy rain alert now in force for Fiji
A heavy rain alert is now in force for Fiji. The Nadi Weather Office says this is due to a trough of low pressure that is affecting the country. The Weather Office
PM pays tribute to health staff for their preparatory efforts so far for Covid-19
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has paid tribute to the health staff for their impressive and professional handling of the preparatory efforts so far for Covid-19 or Co
Coachella has been postponed due to coronavirus
The popular Coachella music festival in the United States has been officially postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak. It was supposed to take place in April in Cali
Tikoduadua asks Raj on how people in parliament can be better protected
National Federation Party parliamentarian, Pio Tikoduadua says some of the most hideous violence and crime have been committed in the parliament of Fiji, primarily on the
Anton Lienert-Brown to stay with NZ Rugby until 2023
All Blacks' star Anton Lienert-Brown has locked himself into playing in New Zealand after signing with New Zealand Rugby and the Chiefs through to 2023. The re-signing
Fiji loses to USA 14-40 in their 5th Place Semi Final in Vancouver 7s
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Team has lost to USA 40-14 in the 5th place semi-final in the Vancouver 7s. Fiji trailed 21-7 at half-time. Waisea Nacuqu
Death toll in Italy from coronavirus shoots up by 133 in a day to 366
The number of people to have died from the coronavirus in Italy has shot up by 133 in a day to 366. The total number of infections leapt 25% to 7,375 from 5,883, accor
Driver of vehicle alleged to be involved in fatal hit and run accident in Lautoka arrested
The driver of the vehicle alleged to be involved in a hit and run fatal accident in Lautoka last week has been arrested and is currently in custody at the Lautoka Police