Alaalatoa gets three-week Super Rugby ban
Brumbies skipper Allan Alaalatoa will miss the top-of-the-table Super Rugby AU clash with Queensland after being suspended for three weeks. Alaalatoa was sent off just
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Ba FA secures $100,000 sponsorship
The Ba Soccer Association has secured $100,000 sponsorship from Online IT Solutions and Priceline Pharmacy for the Digicel Premier League season. Ba’s President
Nawaqanitawase moved from the right wing to fullback
Mark Nawaqanitawase has been moved from the right-wing to fullback for the Waratahs as they look for an improved performance against the Force in the Super Rugby Australi
Student in hospital after sustaining injuries in an accident
An 8-year-old student is admitted in the Lautoka Hospital after she was hit by a vehicle this morning. Police say she was walking to school along Lovu road in Lautoka
Chiefs are ready to 'expect the unexpected' from Tony Brown's Highlanders
Chiefs co-captain Sam Cane expects the Highlanders to persist with their lineout drive tonight, although it was largely ineffective against the Crusaders. The All Blac
New Zealand tsunami warning withdrawn after 7.2-magnitude earthquake
A severe 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the east of New Zealand’s North Island this morning, prompting a tsunami warning that was later withdrawn, although re
Heavy rain warning remains in force for the whole of the Fiji Group
A heavy rain warning remains force for the whole of the Fiji Group. A flash flood warning is also in force for low lying areas and areas close to small streams and maj
A number of roads and crossings are closed in the North due to flooding
A number of roads and crossings are closed in the Northern Division due to flooding. They include Lalakoro Road, Zailav Crossing and Batiri Road in Seaqaqa and Boubale
US regulators formally approve the single-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
US regulators have formally approved the single-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, the third jab to be authorised in the country. The vaccine is set to be a
10 Fijian workers exploited in NZ
A Canterbury asparagus grower Christopher Gray has been fined $26,000 for exploiting 13 workers, of which 10 were seasonal migrant workers from Fiji. The Employment Re
Biden's $1.9tn COVID-19 relief bill passes House vote
US President Joe Biden's $1.9tn relief plan to help Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic has been approved in the House of Representatives. The bill must now go to t
Messi takes Barca within two points of top
Lionel Messi scored and created the other as Barcelona beat in-form Sevilla 2-0 and went within two points of La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid. Messi fed Ousmane Dembel
We are looking at measures to ensure economy remains resistant - Koya
Minister for Commerce and Trade, Faiyaz Koya says they are looking at measures to ensure Fiji’s economy remains resistant. He says under the Regulations of Buil
Wales beat ill-disciplined England to seal Triple Crown
Wales secured the Triple Crown after beating rivals England 40-24 in their Six Nations clash at the Principality Stadium. While Wales wrapped up the first major silver
Joseph Parker comes out on top after being taken the distance by Junior Fa
Heavyweight boxer, Joseph Parker settled the score against his old rival Junior Fa but only after being taken the distance at Spark Arena in New Zealand. Parker was un
Fires cost us nearly $13 million in property damage in 2020
Fires cost us nearly $13 million in property damage in 2020 and more than $22.1 million in 2019. Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama has revealed this adding we are onl
Blues storm home to down Hurricanes
The Blues overcame a rocky first half to defeat the Hurricanes 31-16 in their Super Rugby Aotearoa clash in Wellington. The Hurricanes made too many mistakes, and the
31 men from Yako will now be able to carry out basic first aid in any emergency
31 men from Yako in Nadi will now be able to undertake basic fire compliance within the village and carry out basic first aid in any emergency. They have today graduat
Heavy rain warning for the whole of Fiji Group
You can expect more rain tonight and tomorrow as a heavy rain warning is in force for the whole of Fiji Group. A flash flood warning is also in force for low lying are
Truck tumbles and lands in a drain at Nadi Back Road
A truck has gone off the Nadi Back Road and tumbled in a drain. Eyewitnesses have told us that the accident occurred in the last hour. More to follow.
Rapist, Benjamin Goundar to be deported to Fiji after his release from jail in NZ
Benjamin Goundar who is a serving prisoner in New Zealand will be deported to Fiji after his release from jail for degrading and cruel sexual abuse against his young cell