Stars of Dawson’s Creek pay tribute to James Van Der Beek after death at 48
Stars of Dawson’s Creek are among those paying tribute to actor James Van Der Beek, who has died at the age of 48.The American actor, best known for his role as Da
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$100,000 BSP donation strengthens fight to eliminate cervical cancer in Fiji
Women in Fiji are at the heart of renewed efforts to eliminate cervical cancer, as a sum of $100,000 was donated to the Fiji Cancer Society from the Bank of South Pacific
BSP announces $600M investment programme
Bank of South Pacific (BSP) will invest more than $600 million across the region over the next several years as part of a major push to modernise its operations, strength
Chiefs ready to take on Blues in Super Rugby Pacific opener
Four debutants have been named in the Gallagher Chiefs squad for their opening Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific clash against the Blues at Eden Park, as head coach Jono Gi
Safety concerns raised after Rampur College students fell in septic tank
Investigations into the incident in which two Rampur College students fell into a septic tank during school recess have found that the students had entered an out-of-boun
16-year-old boy tied up, threatened with a cane knife and forced to inhale marijuana is a serious act of violence - Kiran
The alleged bullying and abuse of a 16-year-old boy captured in a video circulating on social media has sparked national concern, with authorities describing the incident
MSAF urges passengers to share space considerately on inter-island vessels
Passengers have been urged to be mindful of fellow travellers and to use available seating considerately, as concerns were raised publicly about the perceived overcrowdin
Serua villagers call for expungement of minor convictions
Convictions for minor offences should be expunged to give young people a fair chance at employment and a fresh start.This was a request by the villagers in Galoa and Koro
Parker and Carter extend commitment to New Zealand Rugby
Double delight for the Gallagher Chiefs as All Blacks Leroy Carter and Simon Parker have extended their commitment to New Zealand Rugby and the club through to the end of
Four FNU students set sail on fully funded maritime scholarships
A sense of renewed opportunity filled the Fiji National University’s Nasinu Campus today as four students were awarded fully funded maritime scholarships under a n
Severe Thunderstorm Warning in force for Viti Levu
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning for heavy rain is now in force for the north-western half and interior of Viti Levu, from Nadi through to Rakiraki, including the interior o
A touch of home: PNG artisan Catherine Galgal brings tradition to Garden City market
The colours, textures and stories of Papua New Guinea are finding a place at the Garden City market day, thanks to Catherine Galgal, whose handmade products are bringing
Police seek help to locate 67-year-old missing woman from Nadera
Police are seeking assistance from the public in locating 67-year-old Amelia Tinaniqe Vasikali, who went missing from her home at 30 Maqbool Road, Nadera, this morning.Va
Composed Fiji defeat Argentina 26–10 in Pool A opener
The Fiji Airways Men’s 7s side opened their Perth Sevens campaign with an impressive 26–10 victory over Argentina in their opening Pool A clash, producin
Government, Vanua and Lotu must unite against drugs – Naivalurua
Fiji’s growing drug crisis requires a united national response, with Government, churches and communities working together to prevent further harm.This has been hi
USA overpower Fijiana 34–15 in opening Perth 7s match
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s side suffered a 34–15 defeat to the United States in their opening Pool A match at the Perth 7s this afternoon, following a strong Amer
Learn from elders or risk early death, Health Minister warns youth
Young people must learn from the mistakes of their elders or face continuing Fiji’s growing non-communicable disease (NCD) crisis.This stark warning was delivered
Unknown Michelangelo sketch sells for £16.9m at auction
A previously unknown sketch attributed to Renaissance master Michelangelo has sold for £16.9 million (over FJ$51 million) at auction, more than ten times its original
Fiji Men’s 7s face high expectations as Perth 7s begin tomorrow
A lot of pressure is on the Fiji Men's National 7s team heading into the Perth Sevens this weekend, with head coach Osea Kolinisau acknowledging the expectations that com
Men lead kava drinking while women top sugary snack consumption during kava sessions
Fiji’s growing burden of non-communicable diseases is being driven in part by high levels of alcohol consumption, kava drinking and associated lifestyle behaviours
98.5% of adults in Fiji living with NCD risk factors
Almost every adult in Fiji is now living with at least one major noncommunicable disease (NCD) risk factor, according to new national survey data released by the Ministry