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Pacific Nations Cup to be held at the ANZ Stadium next month
The Fiji Rugby Union is again ready to host the Pacific Nations Cup which will be held at the ANZ Stadium next month. But fans will be treated to more rugby action as the Georgian national side will be...
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Eric Holder says Edward Snowden performed a ‘public service’
Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder says Edward Snowden performed a “public service” by triggering a debate over surveillance techniques, but still must pay a penalty for illegally leaking a trove...
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Strauss named Springbok captain
Hooker Adriaan Strauss has been named Springbok rugby captain for next month’s three-test home series against Ireland. New coach Allister Coetzee, who named a new-look squad at the weekend, praised the...
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House defeats motion to audit FSC mills
A motion to conduct an independent audit of the Fiji Sugar Corporation’s mills has been defeated in Parliament. The motion was proposed by Opposition and National Federation Party MP Prem Singh in...
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Soured relations between Fiji and New Zealand is history now – John Key
New Zealand’s Prime Minister John Key says soured relations between New Zealand and Fiji are ancient history. Key made the comments ahead of his scheduled visit to Fiji next week. John Key will meet...
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Fiji looking forward to hosting more international weightlifting events
After being very successful hosts of the 2016 Oceania Weightlifting Championship, Fiji is looking forward to host more international competitions especially in weightlifting. The next event that could...
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Witnesses: ‘There was nobody getting that baby back from that gorilla’
The screams of a terrified crowd may have made the situation even more dangerous as a gorilla manhandled a 3-year-old boy who had slipped into its enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo on Saturday. Kimberley...
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PNG Barras sweep Kenya at home
Papua New Guinea withstood a determined Kenyan run-chase to win the second one dayer by 21 runs and complete a clean sweep of their World Cricket League series in Port Moresby. The Barramundis romped...
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PNG’s Pini in top form as Rio approaches
The veteran Papua New Guinea swimmer Ryan Pini is in the form of his life just months out from the Olympic Games and says no one is more shocked than himself. The 34 year old retired after the 2012...
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‘We’d make the same decision,’ zoo director says of gorilla shooting
Zookeepers shot and killed a rare gorilla on Sunday after a 3-year-old boy slipped into its enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo, triggering outcry over how the situation was handled. If they had to do it...
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Two Skipper Cup rugby matches to take place this Friday
Two Skipper Cup rugby matches will be held this Friday. Naitasiri will host Lautoka at Ratu Cakobau park while in form Northland tackles the gutsy Malolo outfit at Lawaqa park. But the feature match of...
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DPP to investigate accident case involving South African Diplomat
The progress of investigations in the case of the South African diplomat who caused the death of Ashneel Singh has been forwarded to the DPP. Minister for Defence and National Security Timoci Natuva...
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Quarter mile Drags and a Drag War to be held this weekend
The Fiji Car Club is going extra mile this weekend. The organisers will for the first time hold two races in one day to try out something new for the car enthusiasts. The official’s received a timely...
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MP’s exchange offensive words in Parliament
Today’s Parliament session saw some offensive words being exchanged. While Minister for Education, Dr Mahendra Reddy was answering a question, a number of interruptions continued from the...
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2 men arrested, 4 sought in Brazilian gang rape, government says
Brazilian police have arrested two men and are searching for four others suspected in the gang rape of a teenage girl and the posting of a graphic video of her online, the government news agency...
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Nemia Kenatale signs 1year contract with Glasgow Warriors from Romania
Vodafone Flying Fijians halfback Nemia Kenatale has agreed a one-year contract to join Glasgow Warriors from Romanian club Stow Bucuresti. The move is subject to the 30-year-old, who has 37 caps for...
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Viriviri to replace injured John Stewart in the Flying Fijians squad for PNC
Vodafone Fiji 7s winger Samisoni Viriviri will replace the injured Sunwolves winger John Stewart in the Flying Fijians squad for the Pacific Nations Cup. The national side marched into camp today with...
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Motion for tuition free tertiary education opposed
The petition to have tuition fee free education for universities and the 14 technical colleges around the country has been defeated in parliament today. While tabling the petition, SODELPA MP,...
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North Korean state media op-ed calls Trump ‘wise,’ Clinton ‘dull’
A North Korean state media website on Tuesday published an op-ed praising Donald Trump, who said two weeks ago he would be willing to speak directly to Pyongyang’s young leader, Kim Jong Un. Writing in...
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Kenya covers up military massacre
On January 15, a massive blast shattered the dawn calm at El Adde military base. A suicide bomber had detonated a truck loaded with explosives, the cue for hundreds of fighters clad in camouflage gear...
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