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As we commemorate World No Tobacco Day today, ex-smoker and cancer survivor Setareki Tuirabe says even if he had $1 in his pocket he used to buy cigarettes and not food. Tuirabe says the doctors had told him that h
As part of their build-up towards the Netball World Cup qualifying matches, the Fiji Pearls had their first test match with the Singapore Netball team at the Vodafone Arena last night. Singapore won the first quart
Jayson Tatum scored 26 points, Jaylen Brown and Marcus Smart each added 24 as the Boston Celtics held off a frantic rally in the final seconds to beat the Miami Heat 100-96 and reach the NBA Finals for the first time si
The national women’s and men’s netball teams will play against the Singapore national team in training matches at the Vodafone Arena and FMF Gym this week. The Fiji Pearls take on Singapore at 6pm today while t
Former Fiji 7s players, Iosefo Masi and Taniela Sadrugu have been named in the Fiji Bati 50 member extended squad to the 2022 Rugby League World Cup in England. Fiji Bati Coach, Joe Rabele says in the previous Rug
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez will face Gennady Golovkin in a trilogy fight in September rather than meet Dmitry Bivol in a rematch. Alvarez will return to super-middleweight, where he is undisputed champion, after a shoc
The students of Ratu Rusiate Nabuta Memorial Primary School and the youth of Nailaga Village in Ba will soon have a $48,000 volleyball court. While speaking at the ground breaking ceremony this morning, Minister fo
$106 million has been approved by the World Bank in support for unemployment assistance and the creation of an estimated 10,000 jobs through the new Jobs for Nature 2.0 (JFN2) cash-for-work program in Fiji. The ad
$106 million has been approved by the World Bank in support for unemployment assistance and the creation of an estimated 10,000 jobs through the new Jobs for Nature 2.0 (JFN2) cash-for-work program in Fiji. The ad
Defending champions the Milwaukee Bucks were eliminated from the NBA play-offs after a heavy defeat by the Boston Celtics in their Eastern Conference semi-final decider. The Celtics won game seven 109-81 at home an
8 teams will compete in the inaugural Fiji Netball Men’s Championship which will be held next Friday and Saturday at the Vodafone Arena in Suva. Netball Fiji CEO, Vivian Koster says this Championship is one way t
Ratu Cakobau Park will re-open for games with spectators from this Saturday. The Ratu Cakobau Park infrastructure sustained damages during Tropical Cyclone Yasa and Ana and had been closed since December 2020.
The Bank of the South Pacific in Fiji made a profit of $69 million last year. Chief Executive Officer BSP Group Robin Fleming says the Group collected a total profit of 1 billion 75 million Kina and its the first P
The development of outsourcing services could see Fiji tap into a global market estimated to be worth almost US$1 trillion, while providing the economy with a climate-resilient source of growth and inclusive jobs.
HFC Bank customers in Lautoka will now be able to pay their city rates, parking meter fines, building and waste collection fees remotely as the Lautoka City Council has joined the bank’s online bill payment service pl
National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad is calling on the World Bank to focus on real poverty that is strangulating at least 50% of our population instead of suspiciously revising poverty statistics dow
The World Bank says that Fiji’s national poverty rate for 2019-20 is now estimated at 24.1%, compared to 29.9% previously recorded. This change affects consumption-based poverty estimates based on the Household I
After a lapse of many years, the Lautoka Basketball Association opened their basketball season in a grand style yesterday. 8 men’s teams and 4 women’s teams are part of the competition. While opening the c
Suva 1 has won the PacificAusSports Fiji Netball Youth Championship after thrashing Secondary Schools 44-18 in the final. Suva 1 had earlier thrashed Nadi 1 45-15 today while Secondary Schools team beat Lautoka 33-
Suva 1 will play Secondary Schools after a unbeaten run throughout the PacificAusSports Fiji Netball Youth Championship which is being held at the Vodafone Arena. Suva 1 had thrashed Nadi 1 45-15 today while Second
