Another 100,000 doses of AstraZeneca arrives from Australia
Another 100,000 doses of the Australian manufactured AstraZeneca vaccines arrived in Nadi last night. Australia has now provided Fiji with 660,000 doses of the AstraZe
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Lionel Messi to leave Barcelona
Barcelona has confirmed that superstar forward Lionel Messi will not be staying at the club because of financial and structural obstacles. 34-year-old Messi has been a
We could relax protocols and containment zones if we vaccinate our target population by October
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says if we fully vaccinate 80 percent of our target population by 31st October 2021 then it could lead to the relaxation of some
Manchester City closing in on £100m signing of Jack Grealish
Manchester City are closing in on the £100m signing of Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish. A deal could be concluded in time for the England midfielder to play in th
University of Otago backing new Communicable Diseases Research Centre at FNU
The University of Otago’s Global Health Institute and Dunedin’s Mercy Hospital are supporting the establishment of a new Communicable Diseases Research Cent
Applications for government’s unemployment assistance to open from next Monday
People whose income has been affected by COVID-19 can start applying for the first round of government's unemployment assistance from the 9th to the 11th of August. Pe
Fiji FA rejects transfer requests from 7 players for failing to meet the transfer criteria
A number of top soccer players’ applications for transfer in the mid-season window have been rejected by the Fiji Football Association as they have failed to meet
I am an advocate for vaccination
Prominent lawyer Jon Apted says he is very much in favour of vaccination and an advocate for people to take the vaccine. Apted highlighted this while speaking on Fiji
484,629 Fijians have received the first dose while 144,190 people are now fully vaccinated
484,629 adults in Fiji have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and 144,190 people have received their second dose. This means that 82.6 percent of the
Italy’s Lamont Marcell Jacobs claims shock 100m gold
Italy's Lamont Marcell Jacobs is the new sprint king of the world after he claimed a shock gold in the Olympic Men’s 100 metres final this morning. Jacobs who s
Gavoka, Ro Filipe, Adi Litia and Nawaikula questioned and released again
SODELPA Leader Viliame Gavoka and fellow MPs Niko Nawaikula, Ro Filipe Tuisawau and Adi Litia Qionibaravi were once again taken in for questioning today and have all been
Fiji Airports secures multi-million dollar finance facility
Fiji Airports has secured a multi-million dollar finance facility through ANZ in partnership with the Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific. The
Concerns raised about people not following protocols when receiving ration packs
The Ministry of Economy is urging Fijians to observe COVID-19 safety protocols such as wearing of masks and physical distancing when rations are delivered to them by thei
FASANOC pays tribute to the late Abdul Kalim
FASANOC has paid tribute to former athlete, General Secretary and Team Manager of Fiji Bowls Abdul Kalim. President Makarita Lenoa says Kalim was an avid bowler and a
Men’s Olympic football: Brazil, Japan, Mexico and Spain in semis
Defending champions Brazil will face Mexico in the semifinal of the men’s football competition at the Tokyo Olympics after beating Egypt 1-0 in the quarterfinal.
Tabakaucoro ends Tokyo 2020 campaign with 7th place finish in the heats
Pacific Sprint King Banuve Tabakaucoro has ended his Tokyo 2020 campaign with a seventh-place finish in Heat 4 of Round 1 of the men’s 100 metres. He clocked a
Tabakaucoro advances to Round 1 of 100 metres at Tokyo 2020
Pacific Sprint King Banuve Tabakaucoro has qualified for Round 1 of the 100 metres competition at the Tokyo Olympics. Tabakaucoro tied for third place with a time of
Tabakaucoro to make Olympic Games debut today
Pacific sprint king Banuve Tabakaucoro will make his Olympic Games debut in heat 2 of the Men’s 100m preliminary round this afternoon. Tabakaucoro has ran a sea
Krishna departs for India
Fiji soccer star Roy Krishna left for India this morning to join his team ATK Mohun Bagan before leaving for the Asian Football Confederation Cup in the Maldives two week
We do not want Suva to be burned again, Govt respects the landowners - Seruiratu
Minister for Defence and National Security Inia Seruiratu says he is sorry that some people are being interviewed but Police are just doing their job. Seruiratu says t
Olympic gold medalists return home
Two days after retaining their Olympic gold medal in Tokyo, the Fiji Men’s 7s team arrived into the country this morning. The Fiji Rugby Union says this has bee