New Zealand tsunami warning withdrawn after 7.2-magnitude earthquake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earthquake struck off the east of New Zealand’s North Island this morning, prompting a tsunami warning that was later withdrawn, although re
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6 sporting bodies receive sporting gear to increase women participation
Women participation in sports in Fiji has received a major boost today as the Australian government has recommitted to their aim for support through their Pacific Sports
Breadfruit flour and moringa powder business helps families in Nadi
A 25-year-old medical student has come up with the innovative idea to make breadfruit flour and moringa or saijan powder and through this business venture, he is also ass
Karunaratne recommends bringing people from outside Parliament if some members are not capable
The Freedom Alliance Party has recommended that a provision should be made for a political party to bring a certain number of qualified people to Parliament even if they
Dual citizens should be allowed to contest the general elections - Karunaratne
The Freedom Alliance Party has recommended that people with dual citizenship should be allowed to contest the general elections. According to the law if a person with
Manchester United draws 0-0 against 13th place Crystal Palace in an EPL match
Manchester United has drawn 0-0 with Crystal Palace in an English Premier League match this morning. United are 2nd on the league table while Crystal Palace are in 13t
Leicester City draws 1-1 against Burnley in an EPL match
Leicester City and Burnley have drawn 1-1 in an English Premier League match this morning. Matej Vydra scored a goal for Burnley in the fourth minute of the match whil
Dolly Parton reworks Jolene for COVID-19 vaccination
Country star Dolly Parton marked her vaccination against COVID-19 with a special rendition of one of her best-known songs. Parton sang a reworked version of Jolene bef
Nadi-based band Ouvacast still pushing through
Nadi-based band Ouvacast is determined to keep pushing through despite the dire financial situation being faced by many people in the Western Division because of COVID-19
Hooper backs young Waratahs team to turn things around this week
Former Waratahs skipper Michael Hooper is backing the young group of players in the current team to work hard and turn things around this week in their clash against the
Govt should go into caretaker mode after dissolution of parliament – Lal
Dialogue Fiji has recommended the government should go into caretaker mode and be referred to in the media and elsewhere as a caretaker administration after the dissoluti
Jesus scores twice as City beats Wolves 4-1
Gabriel Jesus scored twice for English Premier League leaders, Manchester City as they beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-1 this morning. Riyad Mahrez scored the other goa
First Home Grant Assistance Programme to continue in the next financial year
Good news for people who are planning to build or buy a new home as the First Home Grant Assistance Programme will continue in the next financial year. 334 families ha
Commander, Police Commissioner and Corrections Commissioner appointments yet to be made
The Constitutional Offices Commission is yet to make a decision on the appointment of the Commander of the Republic Of Fiji Military Forces, Commissioner of Police and Co
Vinicius Jr scores in his 100th Real Madrid appearance as they draw 1-1 with Real Sociedad
Vinicius Jr marked his 100th Real Madrid appearance with a goal against Real Sociedad in a La Liga match this morning. Portugués Manzanera scored the goal for Real
Flood and heavy rain warnings in place for the whole of Fiji
Please be prepared as flood and heavy rain warnings remain in force for many low lying areas in Fiji. The Nadi Weather Office says a flood warning remains in force for
Paris Fashion Week: How to watch the virtual shows
While the novel coronavirus was the talk of the town in Paris during the womenswear shows this time last year, nobody could have predicted that it would continue to defin
First year medical student asks govt to bring back funding for new MBBS students
A question has been raised by a first year medical student for the government to bring back the funding for the new MBBS students in the 2021/2022 National Budget and the
Heavy rain warning in place for the whole of Fiji
Please be prepared to encounter heavy rain until Wednesday as a heavy rain warning is in place for the whole of Fiji. The Nadi Weather Office says a flash flood alert
Govt is borrowing money this year to pay for operating expenditure which includes civil servants’ pay
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they are borrowing more this year to pay for operating expenditure because the government has less revenue and the economy h
Trump rules out starting a new political party
Donald Trump says he has no plans to launch a new political party, telling a conservative conference in Florida that it would split the Republican vote. In his first s