5 youth groups benefit from the Youth Farm Initiative Grant
About 120 Fijians are new beneficiaries of the Youth Farm Initiative Grant. This comes after the Minister for Youth and Sports, Parveen Bala officially handed over the
Author: Naveel Krishant
52,000 people to be in attendance for the Origin decider
52,000 people are expected to be in attendance at Suncorp Stadium tonight for the Origin decider between Queensland and New South Wales. NSW have won just two deciders
Sam Cane confident New Zealand heading in right direction
All Blacks' captain Sam Cane remains adamant they're heading in the right direction, despite their historic loss to Ireland and record-low world ranking. New Zealand s
We have to live up to the trademarks that the team is known for – Cotter
Vodafone Flying Fijians Coach Vern Cotter says this weekend, they have to live up to the trademarks that the team is known for. Cotter says they would also like to see
Kamala Harris to address the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders meeting virtually tomorrow
US Vice President Kamala Harris will participate virtually in the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders meeting tomorrow. A statement on the White House website says Harris wi
PM says while we emerge from the grip of COVID-19, our world and our region remain in a state of turmoil
The most important consideration this week is how the Pacific Islands Forum chooses to navigate the challenges and opportunities as we voyage into the future. This was
Bond theme composer Monty Norman dies aged 94
Monty Norman, the prolific composer and lyricist whose works include the famous James Bond theme tune, has died at the age of 94. His Bond theme, commissioned for 1962
Ardern in Fiji for the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders meeting
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has arrived into Fiji with her delegation for the 51st Pacific Islands Forum Leaders meeting. Ardern will participat
Telecom ICT Park expected to boost Fiji's information and technology industry
Fiji's information and technology industry and the growing BPO sector are expected to be revolutionised as the concept plans for the development of the new state-of-the-a
Jones, Rennie call for change to deliberate knock-on law
England head coach Eddie Jones and Australia counterpart Dave Rennie both called for changes to the deliberate knock-on law after they each lost a player to a yellow card
Hearing in Rahman’s extradition case to be held next month
The hearing in the extradition case of Joshua Aziz Rahman will be held next month in the Suva High Court. Rahman was convicted and sentenced to 23 years imprisonment w
2 people charged for the alleged murder of a 18 year old student in Sigatoka
Two people have been charged for the alleged murder of the 18 -year-old student whose body was found outside a home in Maro, Sigatoka last month. They will be produced
Novak Djokovic beats Nick Kyrgios to win Wimbledon title
Novak Djokovic underlined his recent dominance at Wimbledon with a composed and controlled fightback against Australia's Nick Kyrgios to win a fourth consecutive men's si
Ian Foster bemoans 'card festival' in historic Dunedin defeat
All Blacks coach Ian Foster has hit out at the direction rugby officiating is going in, after a card-filled affair in his side's defeat to Ireland in Dunedin on Saturday.
2 men facing a count each of aggravated burglary and theft remanded
2 men facing a count each of aggravated burglary and theft have been remanded in custody. It is alleged that Samuela Nawaitabu and Makipani Gonelevu stole a Samsung TV
Rafael Nadal withdraws from Wimbledon semi-final with injury
Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from his Wimbledon semi-final against Nick Kyrgios with an abdominal injury. The 36-year-old Spanish second seed received treatment on the i
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigns
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced his resignation. Johnson says a timetable for his departure would be laid out by next week. He has pledged to sta
243 new cases of COVID
243 new cases of COVID have been recorded since Tuesday. 51 new cases were recorded on Tuesday; 85 new cases were recorded on Wednesday and 107 new cases in the last 2
Rabuka raises concern about children as young as 7 years old being found with marijuana
Serious concerns have been raised by People’s Alliance Leader Sitiveni Rabuka in relation to children as young as 7 years old being found with marijuana. In a s
Netflix greenlights 'Stranger Things' spin-off series to help build a franchise
Netflix says it is developing a spin-off of science fiction series Stranger Things as the streaming service works to build its biggest English-language hit into a broad e
Nausori businessman says restaurants with different income levels should be charged different VAT rates
A suggestion has been made during the National Budget consultations that restaurants with different income levels should be charged different VAT rates. A Nausori busi