OFC looking at playing the World Cup qualifiers in Qatar next year
The Oceania Football Confederation is exploring the opportunity to play the FIFA World Cup Oceania Qualifiers in Qatar early next year. It was agreed by the OFC Execut
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Ministry terminates contracts of 122 teachers who refused to get the jab
122 teachers who refused to receive the COVID-19 vaccine have had their contracts terminated by the Ministry of Education. This includes 67 primary school teachers, 47
Schools will be a safe zone for students who will not be mandated to get vaccinated – Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong has revealed that schools will be a safe zone for students who will not be mandated to get vaccinated but they will be en
Exams for years 12 and 13 likely to be moved to next year
Permanent Secretary for Education, Doctor Anjeela Jokhan has revealed that external examinations for Year 12 and 13 students are most likely to be held early next year.
Poverty estimates released by the Bureau of Statistics is reliable
University of the South Pacific economist, Doctor Neelesh Gounder says the poverty estimates released by the Fiji Bureau of Statisics in the 2019/2020 Household Income an
Sotutu returns to take on the Pumas
Hoskins Sotutu will make his return for the All Blacks when they take on Argentina in the Rugby Championship this Saturday. George Bower will come off the bench while
Termination of Fiji Bureau of Stats CEO shows the dictatorial and military style operation by Govt – Prof.Prasad
National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad says the termination of Fiji Bureau and Statistics CEO Kemueli Naiqama’s contract shows the dictatorial and
Navtarang celebrates its 32nd birthday
As Communications Fiji Limited radio station, Navtarang celebrates its 32nd birthday today, Senior Content Director Satya Nand says they want to continue to be part of th
AG says data released by the Bureau of Statistics cannot be relied upon as there were huge integrity issues
Attorney General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the data released by the Fiji Bureau of Statistics in their 2019-2020 Housing Income and Expenditure Su
Two boys appear in court for allegedly raping 5 year old neighbour
Two boys aged 16 and 12 who allegedly raped a 5 year old girl appeared in the Suva Magistrates Court this afternoon. Both have been charged with a count each of rape a
Miscommunication leads to delay in the Freesoul case
Miscommunication led to a delay in court proceedings in the case against Freesoul Real Estate Development Limited. The matter was supposed to be called for its sentenc
Man charged with 23 counts of forgery remanded in custody
A 50-year-old self-employed man of Malolo, Nadi who is charged with 23 counts of forgery has been remanded in custody by the Nadi Magistrates Court. Rohit Prasad Trive
Toulon coach admits Wainiqolo needs to see more of the ball
Toulon head coach Patrice Collazo says Fiji’s Olympic gold medallist Jiuta Wainiqolo needs to see more of the ball if he is to show what he is capable of. Waini
Battle of the fullbacks in the first NRL semifinal
It will be a battle of the fullbacks in the first NRL semifinal this week between the Roosters and the Sea Eagles as James Tedesco and Tom Trbojevic will line up against
Sports Commission waiting for Health Ministry’s advice on the resumption of sports
The Fiji National Sports Commission Chairman Peter Mazey says there is no confirmed date as yet on when sports is expected to resume in the country and adds they will be
I have not returned to United for a vacation - Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo who has returned to Manchester United after 12 long years has made it clear that he is not coming back for a vacation. Ronaldo has told the club's of
We almost reached the stage of having to decide who to save and who to not – Dr Maisema
Ana Maisema who is a doctor at the Ministry of Health’s Incident Management Team has revealed that during the height of COVID-19 earlier this year, they almost rea
EqualMed donates $1M worth of equipment to Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health has received medical equipment worth around $1 million from EqualMed. This includes 600,000 face masks, 2,400 face shields, 5,000 gowns, 5,000 p
Resumption of contact sports depends on athletes, administrators and fans being vaccinated - Bala
Minister for Youth and Sports Parveen Bala confirms the resumption of contact sports in the country depends on athletes, officials, administrators and even spectators bei
No confirmation if Mereseini Vuniwaqa was against Bill 17
While there is still no confirmation if former Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation Mereseini Vuniwaqa was against Bill No 17 or not, Attorney General Aiy
Kikau set to be squeezed out of the Panthers
Viliame Kikau looks set to become victim of the Penrith Panthers surge up the NRL standings with the club facing an uphill battle to retain the Fijian second-rower. 2