Government admits prisons below UN standards
The Government has admitted Fiji’s correctional facilities are operating below United Nations minimum standards for the treatment of inmates. The admission comes as the Justice Ministry receives increased funding in the new national budget, with authorities now promising reforms to improve prison conditions. The Minister, Siromi Turaga, says Fiji’s correctional facilities have struggled to meet [...]
2026-07-28 19:34:19

MSAF pressed on overcrowded boats
Inter-island vessels are facing scrutiny over passenger overcrowding during peak travel periods. Members of the Standing Committee on Social Affairs questioned the Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji on whether current checks are enough to stop boats from carrying more passengers than their approved capacity. The committee probed MSAF Legal Team Member Tui Kilakila on how [...]
2026-07-28 19:33:48

Fiji ramps up push to cut $1.19B agriculture import bill
Fiji is stepping up efforts to reduce its reliance on imported agricultural products, with the government investing in better market access to help local farmers increase sales and boost domestic production. The country imported around $1.19 billion worth of agricultural goods last year, compared with approximately $300 million in agriculture and livestock exports, highlighting a [...]
2026-07-28 19:32:45

Naihamu dominates Drua awards with triple crown
Josivini Naihamu was the biggest winner at the 2026 McDonald’s Fijian Drua Women’s Awards, taking home three of the night’s highest honours following an outstanding Super Rugby Women’s season. The rising star was named the 2026 McDonald’s Fiji Player of the Year, received the Encore Players’ Player of the Year Award, and won the Fiji [...]
2026-07-28 19:32:13

Buddy system proposed for elder care
A youth-elder buddy system, where young people regularly visit and support older persons, has been proposed to strengthen elderly care in communities. The idea was raised by Reverend Manasa Vatanitawake during an elderly care roundtable discussion in Lautoka yesterday. Inspired by a YouTube video, Reverend Vatanitawake says pairing young people with elderly persons could help [...]
2026-07-28 19:31:31

Vanua winner to challenge Farebrother this year
The winner from the Vodafone Vanua Championship final on Friday will challenge for the Farebrother Sullivan Trophy this year. This is part of the competition’s Terms of Participation, which means either Northland or Ra will get that shot. Fiji Rugby Union chief operations officer, Talemo Waqa, says the Vanua winner is going to be the [...]
2026-07-28 19:31:21

New plan strengthens water management
Fiji is taking steps to protect its most important natural resource, water, with the Government launching the National Water Resources Management and Sanitation Policy and the Fiji Integrated Water Resources Management Plan to strengthen the management and protection of the country’s freshwater resources. Assistant Minister for Public Works Naisa Tuinaceva says increasing pressure from climate [...]
2026-07-28 19:30:30

Top-of-the-table clash headlines EPL round 16
The battle for the Extra Premier League title is heating up at the top while the battle to avoid relegation resumes this weekend. Five crucial round 16 matches may determine the future of a few teams in the competition next season. In a top-of-the-table clash on Saturday, Extra Supermarket Labasa hosts league leaders Dayal’s Sawmillers [...]
2026-07-28 19:30:14

South Africa rugby names women's squad for historic Fiji tour - The Fiji Times
South Africa has named a 26-player Springbok Women squad for its historic tour of Fiji, where it will face the Rooster Chicken Fijiana XV in two [...]
2026-07-28 19:01:43

Elevating Macao's Cocktail Scene: The St. Regis Bar at The St. Regis Macao Named to Asia's 50 Best Bars 2026
MACAO, July 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The St. Regis Macao is honored to announce that The St. Regis Bar has been named to the coveted Asia's 50 Best Bars 2026 list, securing the remarkable position of No. 45 and the Best Bar in Macao. This esteemed recognition affirms the bar's place among...
2026-07-28 18:50:00

EFL posts $22M profit despite global economic pressures - The Fiji Times
Energy Fiji Limited (EFL) recorded a $22 million profit in 2025, despite ongoing global economic uncertainty and continued volatility in international energy markets. In the company's [...]
2026-07-27 18:00:52

EFL records highest-ever customer base in 2025 - The Fiji Times
Energy Fiji Limited (EFL) recorded its highest-ever number of electricity customers in 2025, with continued growth in demand reflecting Fiji's expanding economy and rising living standards. [...]
2026-07-27 18:00:43

Chaudhry accuses sugar minister of 'spreading lies' - The Fiji Times
Former Prime Minister and National Farmers Union General Secretary Mahendra Chaudhry has accused Sugar Minister Tomasi Tunabuna of "spreading lies" over claims that he had attempted [...]
2026-07-27 18:00:37

EFL expects electricity demand to grow 5% annually - The Fiji Times
Energy Fiji Limited (EFL) expects electricity demand in Fiji to grow by around 5 per cent annually, with continued investment needed in power generation, transmission infrastructure [...]
2026-07-27 18:00:35

Chaudhry targets Minister's $180,000 salary in sugar row - The Fiji Times
National Farmers Union General Secretary Mahendra Chaudhry has criticised Minister for Forestry Alitia Bainivalu, accusing her of being out of touch with the struggles of cane [...]
2026-07-27 18:00:04

Strategic Value Partners Fund to Acquire Minority Stake in South Field Energy
GREENWICH, Conn. and COLUMBIANA COUNTY, Ohio, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Strategic Value Partners, LLC (together with its affiliates, "SVP"), a global alternative investment firm, today announced that its managed funds (the "SVP Funds") have agreed to acquire a minority equity interest...
2026-07-27 18:00:00

Sandeep Dwellers Announces Phase II of Greens Row Houses; Phase I Sold Out Amid Strong Buyer Response
SMPL Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], July 27: Following the successful sell-out of Phase I, Sandeep Dwellers has announced the launch of the limited inventory in Phase II of Greens Row Houses, its premium gated row house community strategically located on Kamptee Road, near the upcoming Pili Nadi Metro Station in Nagpur. Spread across 9 acres, Greens Row Houses offers thoughtfully designed 3, 4 and 5 BHK row
2026-07-27 17:34:49

2026 Sands Shopping Carnival Attracted Nearly 160,000 Visits in Four Days
Setting highest annual visitation to date Offering Macao's largest free sales platform to empower local SMEs Drawing 800,000 visits across seven editions MACAO, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The "2026 Sands Shopping Carnival," an annual signature shopping event in Macao, was held...
2026-07-27 17:12:00

Highstar Lancar Portfolio Sel Bateri Rantaian Penuh untuk Pusat Data AI
NANTONG, China, 28 Julai 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Highstar memperkenalkan penyelesaian sel bateri rantaian penuhnya untuk pusat data kecerdasan buatan (AIDC) pada Sdang Kemuncak Industri Penyimpanan Tenaga GGII 2026. Portfolio itu merangkumi tiga lapisan kuasa kritikal: sistem bekalan kuasa...
2026-07-27 16:33:00

Pertanian moden muncul sebagai industri berteknologi tinggi: Pengerusi Wens Foodstuff Group
GUANGZHOU, China, 28 Julai 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Laporan berita daripada South: Sejak 27 Jun, Guangdong telah menyiarkan siri video "Beacon Over Lingnan" di platform-platform dalam talian utama. Episod keempat menampilkan perbualan bersama Wen Zhifang, Pengerusi Wens Foodstuff Group Co.,...
2026-07-27 16:17:00

Tony Jaa Menjadi Pelanggan Ke-30 Juta GAC - GAC Meraih Kepercayaan Global Melalui "Ketukangan Sebenar"
GUANGZHOU, China, 26 Julai 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pada 16 Julai, sempena majlis pengeluaran kenderaan ke-30 juta GAC, Pengerusi GAC Group, Feng Xingya, telah menyerahkan kunci GAC M8 PHEV versi pemanduan sebelah kanan (dikenali sebagai GN8 di pasaran luar negara) kepada Tony Jaa. Kenderaan...
2026-07-26 14:48:00

CWG 2026: India suffer tie-break setback against Namibia in Bowls Women's Pair; Semifinal hopes alive ahead of England clash
Glasgow [Scotland], July 26 (ANI): India's unbeaten run in the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2026 in Bowls Women's Pairs came to an end in heartbreaking fashion, with Namibia prevailing 3-0 in the tie-break on Sunday in Glasgow. India's Rupa Rani Tirkey and Pinki Singh staged a superb comeback to force a tie-break against Namibia in the women's pairs lawn bowls event at the Commonwealth Games 2026, as per ESPN.
2026-07-26 14:03:08

Finland's Aalto Works joins the UNESCO World Heritage List, with five sites in Helsinki
HELSINKI, July 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Aalto Works, comprising thirteen landmark buildings in Finland designed by the pioneering modernist architects Aino, Elissa and Alvar Aalto, has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Five of the buildings are in Helsinki: The Aalto...
2026-07-26 10:29:00

Shangri-La Yanuca Island, Fiji Retains Status as Fiji’s Only ISO 22000:2018-Certified Resort
(Yanuca Island, Fiji 24 July 2026) Shangri-La Yanuca Island, Fiji has successfully achieved recertification for its Hazard Analysis and... The post Shangri-La Yanuca Island, Fiji Retains Status as Fiji’s Only ISO 22000:2018-Certified Resort appeared first on Islands Business .
2026-07-26 10:00:40

RFMF Gains Urban Combat Experience
Fiji’s military personnel have strengthened their urban operations skills through multinational training during Exercise RIMPAC 2026 in Hawaii. An RFMF Land Forces platoon joined the 2nd Battalion, 7th US Marines and Indonesian Marines in a joint exercise to clear and secure a simulated urban training village. The operation tested the troops’ ability to work together The post RFMF Gains Urban Combat Experience appeared first on Fiji One News .
2026-07-26 06:15:22

A child humanoid leads Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda’s latest film
In acclaimed Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda’s latest film, a grieving couple turns to technology to recreate what they have lost. “Sheep in the Box,” opening in U.S. theaters Friday, centers on a married couple whose son has died. To cope with their grief, they commission a humanoid made in his exact likeness. The title refers [...]
2026-07-26 06:00:15

The crown does not define value: Newly crowned Bula Queen
Ms Bauleka delivered the message after winning the Miss Bula title and three special awards during Saturday night's crowning ceremony at King Charles Park.
2026-07-26 05:46:42

Off-duty security guard risks all to save young tourist from drowning
The boy's father and brother watched helplessly as the rescue unfolded.
2026-07-26 05:45:46

Russia wants to bring in 30,000 North Korean troops to conflict
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said ​on Saturday that Russia wanted to bring ‌in 30,000 North Korean troops to take part in its more than four-year-old conflict and was already preparing ​to receive them. Under a mutual defense ​pact, North Korea sent an estimated 14,000 ⁠soldiers to Russia’s Kursk Region in 2024 to ​help Moscow beat [...]
2026-07-26 05:35:51

Fiji uses electronic monitoring system to boost sustainable fisheries
SUVA, July 25 (Xinhua) -- Fiji has completed the first phase of a new electronic monitoring system designed to strengthen the regulation of offshore fishing activities and protect the nation's marine resources. Fully funded by the government's 2025-2026 budget, the first phase of the Fiji Fisheries Electronic Monitoring System installed high-tech cameras on selected fishing vessels to collect vital scientific da
2026-07-25 13:45:15

Fijian families face increasing living costs: consumer council
SUVA, July 25 (Xinhua) -- The Consumer Council of Fiji has warned that many families in the island country are facing growing challenges in meeting everyday expenses due to rising prices and increasing living costs. Seema Shandil, chief executive of the council, said the consumer environment remains challenging, as households struggle to cope with the impact of higher costs for essential goods and services, acco
2026-07-25 12:15:17

NAVER Partners with Brookfield and NVIDIA to Expand Korea's National AI Factory Infrastructure Buildout
SAN FRANCISCO, July 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NAVER, Brookfield and NVIDIA announced an expansion of Korea's sovereign AI factory infrastructure. New investments will increase the initial NVIDIA DSXTM AI factory deployment from 55 megawatts to 200 megawatts. Announced during Korea President...
2026-07-25 08:58:00

Tencent Brings Together AI and Games to Help Preserve and Share Cultural Heritage of New UNESCO Site in Jingdezhen
Tencent applies AI and games to protect, reconstruct, and promote one of the world's oldest porcelain traditions at newly inscribed UNESCO site Digital initiatives create a new model for technology-driven heritage preservation globally using a multimodal AI dataset, AI-assisted artifact...
2026-07-25 08:06:00

Indian stars Ranbir Kapoor and Yash at Comic-Con
Indian actors Ranbir Kapoor and Yash arrived at San Diego Comic-Con to promote “Ramayana,” a two-part film adaptation of one ​of Hinduism’s most revered epics. Kapoor, who plays Prince Rama, said appearing at ‌the convention was a significant moment for the production as it seeks to introduce the ancient story to a global audience. “I’ve [...]
2026-07-25 06:10:07

Attack on holiday camps kills eight
Eight people were killed, including ​two children, in an overnight ‌attack on holiday camps in a Russian-held part of Ukraine’s ​Zaporizhzhia region, the Russian-installed ​local authorities said, ⁠accusing Ukraine of deliberately attacking civilians. Kyiv ​did not immediately respond to ​a request for comment. Both Russia and Ukraine deny targeting civilians in ​the war launched by [...]
2026-07-25 06:00:06

UnionPay Expands Education Payment Services in New Zealand with Acceptance at the University of Canterbury
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, July 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- UnionPay International has further expanded its education payment services in New Zealand, with UnionPay now available as an online payment option at the University of Canterbury | Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha. Students who have...
2026-07-24 12:43:00

ศิษย์เก่ามหาวิทยาลัยปักกิ่ง 2 คนได้รับรางวัล Fields Medal พร้อมมีบุคลากรจากมหาวิทยาลัยฯ 14 คนได้รับเชิญให้บรรยายในงาน ICM ปี 2569
ปักกิ่ง, 24 กรกฎาคม 2569 /PRNewswire/ -- การประชุม International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) ประจําปี 2569 เปิดฉากขึ้นในช่วงเช้าของวันที่ 23 กรกฎาคม ตามเวลาท้องถิ่น ณ เมืองฟิลาเดลเฟีย ประเทศสหรัฐอเมริกา โดยในโอกาสนี้ Wang Hong และ Deng Yu ศิษย์เก่าของมหาวิทยาลัยปักกิ่ง (Peking...
2026-07-24 12:38:00

Grand Park City Hall Launches Grand Escape Sale as Singapore's Event Calendar Drives Early Travel Planning
SINGAPORE, July 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As Singapore prepares for another packed calendar of international sporting events, concerts, theatre productions and festive celebrations, Grand Park City Hall has launched its Grand Escape Sale, encouraging travellers to plan upcoming city...
2026-07-24 12:16:00

Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach Elevates Guest Experience with New Dining and Family Facilities
PHUKET, Thailand, July 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach has officially announced the launch of three exceptional new facilities: Kanpai, La Cala, and the Splash Zone. Designed specifically to enhance the stay for leisure travelers and families, these...
2026-07-24 10:32:00

TIWF 2026 Set to Return as the Year's Premier Event, Elevating the Woodworking and Furniture Industry Across ASEAN
BANGKOK, July 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Thailand International Woodworking & Furniture Exhibition 2026 (TIWF 2026) is preparing for its highly anticipated return as Thailand's largest international trade exhibition dedicated to the woodworking and furniture industries. Organized...
2026-07-24 10:31:00

AnySearch Launches Student & Developer Program to Support Next-Generation AI Builders
BEIJING, July 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AnySearch officially launched the Student & Developer Program, a global initiative offering free access to AnySearch's AI search infrastructure. The program is designed to empower students and developers in driving academic research, contributing to...
2026-07-24 10:29:00

HTX Genesis Hackathon Successfully Concludes: Fueling Ecosystem Growth and Long-Term $HTX Value
APIA, Samoa, July 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- After nearly three months of competition, the HTX Genesis Hackathon, co-hosted by HTX DAO and B.AI, with TinTinLand serving as organizer, has successfully concluded. The program progressed from its launch in Hong Kong through project reviews,...
2026-07-24 10:12:00

Pizza Hut Indonesia and TUKR Celebrate 10 Years of Pizza Maker Junior with Environmental Learning Experience for Children
Pizza Hut Indonesia has partnered with TUKR, demonstrating its commitment to the wise and proper management of food production waste in the interest of sustainability, environmental preservation, and public health. Over a two-year period—from June 2024 to June 2026—TUKR has collected 90...
2026-07-24 09:58:00

Infineum and Kangtai advance partnership with distribution collaboration across Southern Asia
SINGAPORE, July 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Infineum, a world-leading supplier of lubricant additives and specialty chemicals headquartered in Oxford, United Kingdom, and Kangtai, a subsidiary of Rianlon Corporation, an integrated specialty chemicals manufacturer based in Tianjin, China,...
2026-07-24 09:00:00

Huawei Hosts 1st APAC Intelligent Internet Forum & Executive Night
SHANGHAI, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- During WAIC 2026, Huawei successfully hosted the 1st Huawei APAC Intelligent Internet Forum & Executive Night in Shanghai, bringing together more than 100 executive delegates and ecosystem partners from across the Asia-Pacific region. Under the...
2026-07-23 11:08:00

Taiwan reassesses PNG gas imports amid diplomatic tensions
TAIWAN is weighing possible economic steps against Papua New Guinea after Port Moresby ordered the closure of Taipei’s representative office, a move that could spill over into LNG trade and deepen an already sensitive diplomatic dispute. The post Taiwan reassesses PNG gas imports amid diplomatic tensions appeared first on Islands Business .
2026-07-23 10:54:09

OMODA & JAECOO Malaysia Hits Impressive Sales Milestones, Pushes Electrification Forward and Innovates Smart Living Together with AiMOGA
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- OMODA & JAECOO Malaysia has emerged as one of the nation's fastest-growing automotive brands, delivering over 8,100 vehicles year-to-date as of July 2026 to claim the fifth spot among Malaysia's best-selling automotive brands. This...
2026-07-23 10:11:00

Radisson Resort Layan Phuket opens on Phuket's peaceful Northwest coast
BRUSSELS and PHUKET, Thailand, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nestled between the pristine shores of Layan Beach and the protected landscapes of Sirinat National Park, Radisson Resort Layan Phuket welcomes guests to experience one of Phuket's most peaceful coastal destinations. The...
2026-07-23 09:57:00

SAMSUNG LAUNCHES NEW FOLDABLES AND SMARTWATCHES TO SUPPORT AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTIVITY AND PORTABILITY NEEDS
Samsung launched its Galaxy Z8 series, Galaxy Watch9 and Galaxy Watch Ultra2, bringing together cutting-edge hardware, intelligent software and AI-powered tools in its most advanced Galaxy ecosystem additions yet SYDNEY, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Samsung Australia has unveiled the...
2026-07-23 09:39:00

เปิดลงทะเบียนแล้ว: สัมมนาออนไลน์ระดับโลกฟรี หัวข้อการกระตุ้นทางชีวภาพด้วย Dual-HA พร้อมสาธิตทางคลินิกแบบไลฟ์
โซล, เกาหลีใต้, 23 ก.ค. 2569 /PRNewswire/ -- HIGHER Corporation ได้เปิดลงทะเบียนสัมมนาออนไลน์ระดับโลก HILO WAVE® ประจําปี 2569 แล้ว ซึ่งเป็นสัมมนาออนไลน์ฟรีเพื่อให้ความรู้สําหรับแพทย์ที่ได้รับใบประกอบวิชาชีพและบุคลากรด้านบริการสุขภาพผู้ประกอบวิชาชีพด้านเวชศาสตร์ความงามโดยเฉพาะ...
2026-07-23 09:36:00

FWD Singapore and Ascend Asia sign long-term strategic partnership to strengthen financial advisory distribution in Singapore
SINGAPORE, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- FWD Singapore Pte. Ltd. ("FWD") and Ascend Asia Financial Services Group ("Ascend Asia") have signed a long-term strategic partnership to strengthen financial advisory distribution and broaden access to quality financial advice in Singapore. The...
2026-07-23 09:22:00

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and Watch9: Life Companion on Your Wrist for Your Healthier Living
From Everyday Wellness to Effortless Health Management All-at-once with uncompromising performance and comfort SYDNEY, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd has announced the all-new Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and Galaxy Watch9,[1] delivering a new era of effortless health,...
2026-07-23 09:16:00

Qualcomm dan Samsung Perluas Kerjasama dengan Snapdragon
Memperkasakan Barisan Galaxy Baharu Merangkumi Telefon Pintar, Jam Tangan dan Cermin Mata Pintar SAN DIEGO, 23 Julai 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Di acara Samsung Unpacked, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. mengumumkan bahawa Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform for Galaxy, Snapdragon WearTM Elite...
2026-07-23 09:02:00

Annamite Capital Announces Institutional Bitcoin Treasury Management Platform
Firm offers bespoke managed account solutions to help institutions generate BTC-denominated returns while preserving ownership, custody and institutional governance. As digital asset treasury companies have successfully acquired Bitcoin, the focus has evolved to improving yield generation...
2026-07-22 09:42:00

Semi-final line-up confirmed
The semi-final matchups have been confirmed in the Royal Tea Ranadi Cup and Vodafone Vanua Championship following an exciting day of quarter-final action. In the Royal Tea Ranadi Cup, Cakaudrove will face Navosa, while Yasawa takes on the Northern Bulls for a place in the final. The Vodafone Vanua Championship Under-20 semi-finals will see Macuata [...]
2026-07-22 09:31:20

‘Pacific Towing Marks 30 Years of the International Salvage Convention’
Pacific Towing (PacTow) is joining the international maritime community in marking the 30th anniversary of the International Convention... The post ‘Pacific Towing Marks 30 Years of the International Salvage Convention’ appeared first on Islands Business .
2026-07-22 09:26:38

STARTRADER Introduces 24/7 US Stock CFDs Across NVIDIA, Apple, Meta, and Leading Global Equities
STARTRADER today launches 42 new 24/5 US Stock CFDs and announces the introduction of 43 new 24/7 US Stock CFDs from 27 July 2026, expanding its offering to 85 new instruments. DUBAI, UAE, July 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- STARTRADER today announced the launch of 42 new 24/5 US Stock CFDs and...
2026-07-22 09:22:00

Fiji qualify for FIFA U-17 World Cup
The Baby Bula Boys have booked their place at the FIFA U-17 World Cup next year after defeating the Solomon Islands in a dramatic penalty shoot-out in the semi-final of the OFC U-16 Men’s Championship 2026 at the PNG Football Stadium. The match ended goalless after 90 minutes, with both sides creating chances but failing [...]
2026-07-22 09:17:27

State Grid Changzhou Power Secures Summer Electricity Safety With High-Temperature Overhaul Operations
CHANGZHOU, China, July 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As Changzhou enters the dog days of summer, the regional power grid has hit three record highs in peak electricity demand. To guarantee reliable and safe power supply amid surging summer loads, State Grid Changzhou Power Supply Company has...
2026-07-22 08:56:00

LSBF and University of Roehampton Expand Healthcare Education with LSBF Singapore Campus's New School of Health Sciences
SINGAPORE, July 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- London School of Business & Finance (LSBF) Singapore Campus has announced the launch of its School of Health Sciences in 2026, marking a significant milestone in the institution's continued expansion into high-growth industries. Developed in...
2026-07-22 07:36:00

HR Asia Recognizes Vietnam's Best Companies to Work for in 2026 Amidst Complex Labor Challenges
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2026 Vietnam awards organised by Business Media International have officially recognized the nation's 109 outstanding companies. This year's winners have demonstrated exceptional...
2026-07-21 08:23:00

Reserve Transparency Built Through Continuous Operation: Matrixdock Marks Two Years of Independent Verification
SINGAPORE, July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- If tokenized reserve assets are going to serve as collateral and support lending, treasury management, and settlement across on-chain finance, their backing must remain continuously verifiable. Today, Matrixdock has completed its fourth consecutive...
2026-07-21 08:00:00

Morph Launches Tachyon, a High-Performance Layer 1 Purpose-Built for Onchain Trading
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Morph, a blockchain network focused on payments, stablecoins, open finance, and onchain markets, has launched Morph Tachyon, a new independent Layer 1 built for trading and high-performance onchain markets. The launch expands...
2026-07-21 08:00:00

WeBank Wins The Asian Banker's Best AI-Driven Bank of the Year Award in Asia Pacific
BEIJING, July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WeBank, China's first digital bank and one of the world's leading digital banks, has been named "Best AI-Driven Bank of the Year in Asia Pacific for 2026" at the 2026 TAB Global AI Excellence Awards China Ceremony hosted by The Asian Banker in...
2026-07-21 07:53:00

Zoomlion ขยายเครือข่ายบริการในยุโรปด้วยการฝึกอบรมระดับมืออาชีพและการสนับสนุนถึงที่ภายใน 4 ชั่วโมง
ฉางชา, จีน, 21 ก.ค. 2569 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. ("Zoomlion") ได้ขยายขีดความสามารถด้านการบริการลูกค้าที่ปรับให้เข้ากับพื้นที่ทั่วยุโรป โดยปัจจุบันเครือข่ายบริการครอบคลุมมากกว่า 30 เมืองในกว่า 20 ประเทศ...
2026-07-21 07:39:00

StarHub's Got You This July: From Family Moments to Matchday Celebrations
SINGAPORE, July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- From celebrating the seniors who have helped shape our nation to gathering around the TV for the return of the new Premier League season, here's a quick look at what's happening at StarHub this July. A thank you to those who built our nation As...
2026-07-21 07:36:00

CLO zFab Kit Now Available Globally: AI-Powered Fabric Digitization, No CLO License Required
Standalone solution available via CLO-SET brings fast and accurate cutting-edge fabric digitization technology to brands, vendors, fabric mills and supply chain partners worldwide NEW YORK, July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CLO Virtual Fashion today announced the availability of the CLO zFab...
2026-07-21 07:35:00

Suva is officially running low on sugar supply
There is now a common shortage in sugar supply across multiple locations in Suva; from outside the Central Business District neighbourhoods to within the capital itself, businesses and consumers are beginning to feel the impact of the low supply. FBCNews took to the streets today to speak with businesses, resellers, consumers, and even visited multiple [...]
2026-07-20 06:39:07

Short Documentary "South China Sea: Our Story" Highlights Regional Peace and Cooperation
BEIJING, July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the waters of the South China Sea are increasingly stirred by geopolitical rivalry, how do the people who live around this vast expanse of blue see the waters they call home? On July 12, the Voice of the South China Sea, a platform of China Media...
2026-07-20 06:35:00

Offering Chinese wisdom, solutions, strength for addressing major issues facing humanity: Global impact of CPC's 105th founding anniversary
BEIJING, July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: In a world marked by transformation and turbulence, a growing number of countries are turning their attention eastward, as the appeal of Chinese governance and the opportunities it presents continue to expand. To...
2026-07-20 06:25:00

Woman charged with murder over fatal Samabula fire
Police allege accused intentionally set fire to flat following property dispute.
2026-07-20 06:21:44

Man in custody over alleged social media threat
Police warn online content inciting violence may lead to prosecution.
2026-07-20 06:21:31

Chocolates, suki, meth and phones among prison contraband seized - The Fiji Times
A package containing marijuana, methamphetamine, suki, mobile phones, chocolates and snacks was intercepted after being thrown into the Suva Corrections Centre in Walu Bay this morning. [...]
2026-07-20 06:19:58

Fiji’s drug crisis forces new rehab push
FIJI'S Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka officially opened the Salvation Army’s new Drug and Alcohol Recovery Programme facility as part of the country’s wider fight against a worsening crisis. The post Fiji’s drug crisis forces new rehab push appeared first on Islands Business .
2026-07-20 06:00:58

PNG LNG landowner stakes will not be diluted, Marape says
PAPUA New Guinea’s Prime Minister, James Marape, has sought to calm concerns over the PNG LNG project, saying the government will not dilute landowners’ and provincial governments’ equity stakes. The post PNG LNG landowner stakes will not be diluted, Marape says appeared first on Islands Business .
2026-07-20 05:57:15

Vanuatu strengthens measles outbreak defences
VANUATU has moved to sharpen its measles outbreak response as Pacific countries work to protect communities from the disease which was declared eliminated in the region in 2025. The post Vanuatu strengthens measles outbreak defences appeared first on Islands Business .
2026-07-20 05:54:17

Pacific moves to turn climate finance promises into bankable projects
PACIFIC leaders have taken a major step towards closing the region's climate finance gap after concluding a regional workshop aimed at turning long-standing climate finance commitments into investment-ready projects. The post Pacific moves to turn climate finance promises into bankable projects appeared first on Islands Business .
2026-07-20 05:51:45

EXPERIENCE I The Garden Island neglect unmasking: Taveuni's systematics - The Fiji Times
TAVEUNI Island, known as the "Garden Island" of Fiji, represents a profound developmental paradox. Spanning 42 kilometres in length and averaging 11 kilometres in width, it [...]
2026-07-19 05:07:38

Review exposes deep crises at FSC
The Standing Committee on Economic Affairs’ review of the Fiji Sugar Corporation’s 2024 and 2025 annual reports highlights a sector under significant strain. While presenting the report to parliament, Committee Chair Sakiusa Tubuna stated that FSC faces deep-rooted structural, operational, and financial challenges. He says that while FSC reported a net profit in 2025, the [...]
2026-07-19 05:05:53

Investment Fiji reports lack verifiable data
The Standing Committee on Economic Affairs’ consolidated review of Investment Fiji’s 2022-2024 annual reports finds they lack sufficient evidence for parliament to independently assess the organization’s true impact. Committee Chair Sakiusa Tubuna says the reports place too much emphasis on promotional activities and broad outcomes, rather than verifiable data. While the Committee noted positive steps [...]
2026-07-19 05:04:52

New protocol boosts DV response
Women and girls experiencing domestic violence will receive faster and more coordinated support under a new nationwide service delivery protocol launched by the Ministry of Women. Speaking on the initiative, Minister for Women Sashi Kiran says domestic violence remains one of Fiji’s biggest social challenges and survivors often face difficulties accessing timely assistance. She says [...]
2026-07-19 05:03:51

Culture drives new Suva Rehab Centre
A new alcohol and other drugs recovery facility launched in Suva recently will be built around Fijian culture rather than replicate treatment models used in other Pacific countries. Salvation Army Territorial Director for Addiction Services Colonel Lynette Hutson says the programme will be designed specifically for Fiji, with cultural values and local needs shaping the [...]
2026-07-19 05:02:50

COMMUNITY OUTREACH I Discovering the heart of Fiji - The Fiji Times
THE laughter of children echoed through village schools as a group of teenagers from Christchurch, New Zealand traded familiar classrooms for a very different lesson in [...]
2026-07-19 05:02:36

Parliament passes financial reform bills
Parliament has passed a series of budget amendment bills aimed at strengthening Fiji’s financial regulatory framework while implementing key budget measures for the 2026–2027 financial year. The legislation includes amendments to the Fiji National Provident Fund Act, the Reserve Bank of Fiji Act, and the Exchange Control Act. Minister for Finance Esrom Immanuel says the [...]
2026-07-19 05:01:48

HEALTH I Health juice with a spiritual purpose - The Fiji Times
The phenomenon and the surge in the number of wellness initiatives centered on blended health juices and detox drinks reflects a broader shift toward preventive health [...]
2026-07-19 04:58:49

REFLECTION I The eternal equation that has not been permitted to receive rest through time - The Fiji Times
Is universal creation based upon mathematical and scientific principles and is there evidence in existence of this probability? This poem attempts to provide of the answer. [...]
2026-07-19 04:54:13

ENVIRONMENT I Pacific reefs in the global spotlight - The Fiji Times
THE future of the Pacific's coral reefs will come under international scrutiny this week as researchers, conservationists and policymakers gather in Auckland for the 16th International [...]
2026-07-19 04:45:57

อโกด้าจัดงาน Tech Camp Day ครั้งที่ 11 มุ่งเน้นการเรียนรู้ด้าน Agentic AI
กรุงเทพฯ, 18 กรกฎาคม 2569 /PRNewswire/ -- อโกด้า แพลตฟอร์มดิจิทัลด้านการท่องเที่ยว จัดงาน Tech Camp Day ครั้งที่ 11 ซึ่งเป็นโครงการเพื่อสังคมด้านเทคโนโลยีที่ได้รับรางวัล โดยมุ่งพัฒนาทักษะให้นักเรียนระดับมัธยมศึกษา และ นักศึกษามหาวิทยาลัย...
2026-07-18 03:29:00

Agoda Marks 11th Tech Camp Day with Agentic AI Focus
BANGKOK, July 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda hosted the 11th edition of Tech Camp Day, its award-winning tech-focused social impact initiative designed to upskill high school and university students in emerging technology fields, in collaboration with Thailand's...
2026-07-18 03:18:00

Venice residents protest US envoy’s arrival for city festival
A few hundred people in Venice protested on Friday against U.S. Ambassador to Italy Tilman Fertitta as he arrived in the ​lagoon city aboard his superyacht, drawing criticism of President Donald Trump’s policies. Activists also objected to ‌the heightened security measures put in place by local authorities as Venice prepares for one of its most [...]
2026-07-18 03:15:07

Global Times: Facing the questions of the AI era, the world looks to China for solutions
BEIJING, July 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2026 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance is being held from July 17 to 20 in Shanghai. President Xi Jinping pointed out in his keynote speech that all countries should take a people-centered approach and develop AI...
2026-07-18 02:55:00

Historical win for Drua Women, final in Fiji
The McDonald’s Fijian Drua Women has created history as they’ll host the Super Rugby W final for the first time next week in either Lautoka or Ba. This is after their 31-5 semifinal win over the Queensland Reds in Lautoka today. The Reds beat the Drua in the semifinals last year. The Drua Women will [...]
2026-07-18 02:49:37

Music publishers, X Corp end U.S. copyright lawsuits
A group of major music publishers including Universal Music Group (UMG.AS), opens new tab and Sony Music (6758.T), opens new tab have agreed to end a legal dispute ​with Elon Musk’s X Corp over the use of their music ‌on the X social-media platform, according to federal court filings. X Corp and the music labels [...]
2026-07-18 02:40:19

Northern Bulls reward hard work with win over Ra
The Northern Bulls Women are beginning to see the rewards of their hard work after recording a 52-44 victory over Ra in their Royal Tea Ranadi clash this morning. Head coach Osea Nabulivula praised his players for their commitment and discipline, saying the result reflected the effort they have been putting in on and off [...]
2026-07-18 02:27:18

Navy Marks Anniversary with Coastal Clean-Up
The Republic of Fiji Navy is celebrating its 51st anniversary by carrying out a coastal clean-up in Suva, highlighting its commitment to both national security and environmental protection. To support the campaign, Minister for Environment and Climate Change Lynda Tabuya presented clean-up materials, including sacks, gloves and hand sanitisers, on behalf of the Ministry of The post Navy Marks Anniversary with Coastal Clean-Up appeared first on Fiji One News .
2026-07-18 02:15:01

'Tourism levy tax important' - The Fiji Times
SEASONED tourist operator Josaia Rayawa has called on Fijians to support the temporary five per cent tourism levy tax to aid Fiji Airways' operations. Mr Rayawa [...]
2026-07-18 02:00:50

Investigation nears end - The Fiji Times
POLICE investigation into the alleged human and sex trafficking case of three young women in Nadi is in its final stages. Allegations by the three women [...]
2026-07-18 02:00:47

Graham one of 14 Scotland changes for Fiji - Yahoo Sports Canada
Graham one of 14 Scotland changes for Fiji - Yahoo Sports Canada
2026-07-17 01:33:10

Kuruvoli Suspended Four Weeks After Red Card Against England
Fiji scrum-half Simione Kuruvoli has been suspended for four weeks following his red card in Fiji’s heavy defeat to England last weekend, ruling him out of the upcoming Nations Championship Test against Scotland in Edinburgh. Kuruvoli was sent off during Fiji’s 73-8 loss to England at Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool after kicking out at The post Kuruvoli Suspended Four Weeks After Red Card Against England appeared first on Fiji One News .
2026-07-17 01:21:25

Bluewash to Launch Lifestyle Pop-Up Store in July, Offering an Immersive "Skin-Friendly Wellness" Experience
SEOUL, South Korea, July 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Premium wellness laundry brand Bluewash will launch an offline pop-up store in collaboration with a lifestyle channel this July, expanding consumer engagement through an interactive brand experience centered on skin-friendly wellness. The...
2026-07-17 01:19:00

Judge: Age no excuse in child rape cases
Court to consider victim impact statement before sentencing 65-year-old accused.
2026-07-17 01:17:10

$25m resort project set to boost tourism and investment in Ba
Mr Nalumisa said the project would benefit the community through job creation, tourism growth, and increased investment opportunities.
2026-07-17 01:16:33

Long journey, big dreams for Burenitu rugby players
Eight schools were part of the Serua, Beqa and Yanuca cluster.
2026-07-17 01:16:11

The HKIC Presents Stellar Annual Report and Joins Hands with Beyond Ventures to Support World-Class Ophthalmic Healthcare Flagship Projects
"Patient Capital" Nurtures Life Science Innovations: MingMed and Super Vision Featured as Selected Investment Stories in the HKIC's Annual Report HONG KONG, July 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Beyond Ventures, a Hong Kong-based venture capital firm, warmly congratulates the Hong Kong Investment...
2026-07-17 01:14:00

Report reveals barriers facing children with disabilities
Despite legislative progress, children with disabilities in Fiji still face major barriers to education, healthcare, and essential services, according to a new report by the Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission. Launched in Labasa, the Summary Report of the Baseline Study on the Rights of Children with Disabilities in Fiji details the daily struggles of these [...]
2026-07-17 01:09:57

Government tightens tax reporting penalties
The government is introducing tougher penalties to strengthen tax compliance and improve the accuracy of information submitted to the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service. Speaking in Parliament, Minister for Finance Esrom Immanuel says the proposed amendments to the Income Tax Act and Tax Administration Act will require taxpayers to notify FRCS when a property transaction [...]
2026-07-17 01:07:06

Revised GBV protocol improves survivor care
Medical Services Pacific says no survivor of gender-based violence should face recovery alone as Fiji launched the revised National Service Delivery Protocol for Responding to Cases of Gender-Based Violence. MSP Director Dr. Kesaia Robinson says the protocol strengthens coordination among agencies to improve support for survivors. She also revealed that their Post-Rape Clinic has treated [...]
2026-07-17 01:05:27

Education Minister aware of alleged assault at Nausori school
Education Minister Aseri Radrodro says he is aware of the allegations of sexual assault incident at a prominent school in Nausori. Radrodro says he was made aware of the alleged incident when he visited the school when there were no electricity in school. Meanwhile police yesterday confirmed that officers had visited the school to take [...]
2026-07-16 00:20:47

MSAF clarifies seafarer shortage claim
The Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji says the country continues to train and certify enough qualified seafarers to meet the needs of the domestic maritime industry. MSAF says while some shipping companies are finding it difficult to recruit experienced senior officers, this is not due to a shortage of certified Fijian seafarers. It says the [...]
2026-07-16 00:05:03

Parents encouraged to prioritize children’s dental and medical care
Parents are being encouraged to ensure their children undergo regular dental and medical check-ups as serious health conditions are increasingly being detected at a young age. Daily Care Dental Principal Dentist Dr. Mehar Angez says children should have a dental check-up every three months so that problems affecting their teeth and gums can be identified [...]
2026-07-16 00:03:04

Restore ‘Fiji Islander’ to end cultural dispossession
The Province of Lau says the question of whether the term ‘Fijian’ should be exclusively reserved for the indigenous iTaukei people must be put back to the public through proper, meaningful, and unhurried consultation. In its submission to the Constitution Review Commission, the Province raised concerns regarding the unilateral redefinition of ‘Fijian’ imposed by the [...]
2026-07-16 00:01:05

Fiji U-16s Dominate Samoa 5-0
Fiji made it two wins from two at the OFC U-16 Men’s Championship in Papua New Guinea after a commanding 5-0 victory over Samoa. After opening their campaign with a win over New Caledonia, Fiji dominated from the outset. Shahil Prasad broke the deadlock in the 19th minute with a superb solo effort before Ryan The post Fiji U-16s Dominate Samoa 5-0 appeared first on Fiji One News .
2026-07-16 00:00:12

Tui Nayau urges Lau leaders to turn development plans into action
Five-year development plan includes proposals for a hotel and arts village in Deuba.
2026-07-16 00:00:00

Amelia Komaisavai returns to work while ODPP reviews Grace Road passport case
Permanent Secretary for Immigration Aliki Salusalu confirmed Ms Komaisavai's return to work yesterday.
2026-07-16 00:00:00

New gender-based violence protocol targets online abuse
Revised framework introduces measures to combat online abuse, strengthen child protection and improve access to justice.
2026-07-16 00:00:00

PACNEWS SPORTS,16 JULY 2026
In this bulletin: 1. FOOTBALL — Defending champion Argentina reaches World Cup final by beating England 2-12. RUGBY LEAGUE — ‘Imagine the stardom’: Potter urges Nawaqanitawase to play for Bati3. RUGBY LEAGUE — PNG Chiefs open talks with Lomax for NRL return4. RUGBY LEAGUE — PNG Chiefs’ entry at right time: McCullough5. RUGBY LEAGUE — [...] The post PACNEWS SPORTS,16 JULY 2026 appeared first on Islands Business .
2026-07-15 23:51:18

PACNEWS ONE, 16 JULY 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — Pacific pushes for faster access to Climate finance2. PACIFIC — Pacific Climate Finance agenda progresses ahead of Inaugural Investment Forum3. PACIFIC — Leaders want Pacific voices heard on climate change4. PACIFIC — Pacific youth urged to understand their role in global climate decision-making5. COOKS — First Cook Islands election [...] The post PACNEWS ONE, 16 JULY 2026 appeared first on Islands Business .
2026-07-15 23:48:46

MOTORING & ACCESSORIES | The perfect fit - The Fiji Times
A Mazda is never just a Mazda it's a feeling. It's a shot of anticipation just before you press start. It's the feeling that you don't [...]
2026-07-14 22:41:56

MOTORING & ACCESSORIES | Appreciation for quality and style - The Fiji Times
ALTHOUGH sports cars have become less common because of their high cost, limited practicality, and expensive maintenance, they continue to attract car enthusiasts around the world. [...]
2026-07-14 22:38:16

MOTORING & ACCESSORIES | For Timasi, his wife and children motivate him - The Fiji Times
FOR 34-year-old Timasi Vuadreu, every sunrise marks the beginning of another day of hard work, determination and sacrifice. Behind the wheel of his taxi, navigating the [...]
2026-07-14 22:35:25

WEDDING BELLS | Charming wedding packages - The Fiji Times
SET among lush tropical gardens and Fiji's largest orchid farm, South Sea Orchids in Nasau, Nadi offers a unique outdoor venue for weddings, receptions, engagements, and [...]
2026-07-14 22:32:17

After Hormuz, Iran turns to Red Sea gateway as new pressure point
Having choked off shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, Iran is now signaling it could play its most dangerous card yet: using Yemen’s Houthi allies to shut the Bab el-Mandeb gateway ​to the Red Sea, opening a new front against Washington and putting two of the world’s most vital energy arteries at risk. As U.S. [...]
2026-07-14 22:30:38

WEDDING BELLS | Your dream wedding, right here in Fiji - The Fiji Times
EVERY couple deserves a wedding that reflects their love story, and at Shangri-La Yanuca Island, Fiji, those moments come to life against the breathtaking backdrop of [...]
2026-07-14 22:29:26

Spain books World Cup Finals spot
Spain booked their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final with a commanding 2-0 victory over France in the semifinal at Dallas Stadium. Mikel Oyarzabal opened the scoring from the penalty spot after France conceded a costly foul in the box, giving Spain the perfect start. The reigning European champions controlled possession for much The post Spain books World Cup Finals spot appeared first on Fiji One News .
2026-07-14 22:28:36

Rum Co of Fiji secures global acclaim with White Rum and Spiced Rum of the year titles and a record-breaking 98-points IWSC score - The Fiji Times
RUM Co. of Fiji secures global acclaim with White Rum and Spiced Rum of the Year titles and a record-breaking 98-point IWSC score Rum Co. of [...]
2026-07-14 22:26:20

PROPERTY GUIDE | Windows that wow - The Fiji Times
Creative window ideas can transform a home remodel by adding natural light, improving views, and enhancing architectural style. Popular options include picture windows, bay and bow [...]
2026-07-14 22:21:08

Minister for Information, Environment and Climate Change Backs Budget Priorities
Minister for Information, Environment and Climate Change, Hon. Lynda Tabuya has expressed her support for the 2026–2027 National Budget, saying it reflects the Government’s commitment to delivering practical outcomes for the people of Fiji. Speaking in Parliament yesterday, Hon. Tabuya said the Government has strengthened environmental protection through amendments to the Environment Management Act and The post Minister for Information, Environment and Climate Change Backs Budget Priorities appeared first on Fiji One News .
2026-07-14 22:17:33

Brave Baby Flying Fijians Fall Short Against Ireland in Junior World Championship Playoff
The SportsWorld Fiji Under-20 side produced a spirited performance but ultimately fell just short, going down 24-19 to Ireland in their World Rugby U20 Championship 9th-place semifinal clash. Despite the defeat, the baby Flying Fijians showcased courage, resilience, and attacking flair throughout the contest, pushing a strong Irish side all the way to the final The post Brave Baby Flying Fijians Fall Short Against Ireland in Junior World Championship Playoff appeared first on Fiji One News .
2026-07-13 21:14:08

Bangkok pub fire kills 27, police investigating possible negligence
An explosive fire at a pub in Thailand’s capital Bangkok ​killed 27 people and injured dozens, officials said on Monday, with police investigating possible negligence including obstructed emergency exits as people scrambled to flee the burning venue. A video of the incident ‌posted on social media and verified by Reuters showed thick smoke billowing out [...]
2026-07-13 21:06:38

Sugar industry needs honest debate - Naidu - The Fiji Times
Fiscal Review Committee Chairman Richard Naidu says Fiji must confront the deeper social issues underpinning the decline of the sugar industry, arguing that years of financial [...]
2026-07-13 21:03:51

Lau pushes for tougher oversight of foreign yachts on their islands
Mr Kalounivalu said communities were often caught off guard when yachts arrived without prior notice.
2026-07-13 21:00:00

Maharaj ordered to pay $1000 over bail breach
Maharaj has been given one month, starting today, to pay the fine.
2026-07-13 21:00:00

Ram Kapoor reveals he was molested at 13 in boarding school
Actor Ram Kapoor made a deeply personal revelation on Lock Upp Season 2, sharing that he was molested at a boarding school when he was 13 years old. In a deeply emotional and personal moment on the reality series Lock Upp Season 2, actor Ram Kapoor revealed a traumatic incident from his childhood. The actor [...]
2026-07-13 20:42:43

Turaga na Tui Nayau launches economic think tank to reverse Lau's decline
He said the newly established think tank would bring together professionals and experts from Lau, both locally and overseas, to help shape the province's economic future.
2026-07-13 20:30:00

Winning start for Fiji U16
New Caledonia introduced fresh legs after the break in an attempt to turn the match around, but Fiji remained organised.
2026-07-13 20:30:00

PM: Give Seruvakula time
Rabuka responds to criticism over interim coach’s appointment
2026-07-13 20:30:00

Congo’s Ebola outbreak spreads to two more provinces
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to two more ​northeastern provinces, Haut-Uele and Tshopo, the country’s public health institute ‌said in its latest report. The number of confirmed Ebola cases across the country rose to 1,926, including 702 deaths, official data showed late on Sunday. Four cases ​were recorded in [...]
2026-07-13 20:03:02

Immanuel responds to FHTA’s tourism tax concerns
Finance Minister Esrom Immanuel has responded to Fiji Hotels and Tourism Association Chief Executive Fantasha Lockington on her claims that the industry was not consulted before the introduction of the five percent tourism services tax. Immanuel says representatives from the tourism sector met in Suva and collectively agreed to both the introduction of the tax [...]
2026-07-12 19:47:01

Ministry plans men’s helpline and new facilities for children in need
A men’s helpline will be established, a juvenile centre will be rehabilitated, and a rehabilitation facility for street children will be developed under the Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection’s $211.4 million budget. Minister Sashi Kiran says the initiatives are aimed at strengthening support services for vulnerable groups, including children, young people and men [...]
2026-07-12 19:46:41

France fears no one ahead of Spain World Cup clash
France insists they are not intimidated by Spain ahead of this week’s World Cup semi-final, despite their opponents boasting the tournament’s best defence. Defender Ibrahima Konate says France respects Spain’s quality but will not fear them, stressing the 2018 World Champions are focused on preparing well for the blockbuster clash. Spain has conceded just one [...]
2026-07-12 19:45:36

Sea ordeal inspires safety mission
A childhood ordeal at sea has inspired a Vatulele villager to champion maritime safety training, which he believes can help prevent tragedies in island communities. Ekubu resident Misideni Tanoa says his passion for water safety was shaped by a frightening experience in 2002, when he was a Class Two student travelling in a wooden boat [...]
2026-07-12 19:45:07

England set for Argentina in World Cup semis
England will face defending champions Argentina in the FIFA World Cup semi-finals after fighting back to beat Norway 2-1 in extra time. Thomas Tuchel’s side reached the last four for the second time in three World Cups and are now one win away from their first World Cup final since lifting the trophy in 1966. [...]
2026-07-12 18:51:36

Child among three drowning cases
Three cases of drowning were recorded this past week. Police say the first case was reported at the Korovou Police Station and involved a three-year-old. The victim was found floating in a river near Lawaki Village in Tailevu on Friday afternoon. Police say the circumstances surrounding the victim’s death ​are under investigation. In the second [...]
2026-07-12 18:44:21

Family fight ends with jail sentence
A Lautoka man who faced an attempted murder charge over an attack on his older brother has been jailed. The High Court found him guilty of acting with intent to cause grievous harm. The court cleared Mosese Tuivutuna Saint John of attempted murder but found him responsible for acting with intent to cause grievous harm, [...]
2026-07-12 18:43:26

Business owners urged to boost fire safety
The National Fire Authority is warning businesses to improve fire safety measures after a fire caused an estimated $80,000 in damage at a property on Kaunitoni Street, Vatuwaqa. The fire started at a lean-to structure attached to a two-storey concrete building. The area was being used by Kris Lunch Box as a storage space for [...]
2026-07-12 18:42:12

NFP proposes master lease to end agricultural lease uncertainty - The Fiji Times
The National Federation Party (NFP) has proposed reviving its long-standing Master Lease concept, arguing it remains the most practical solution to Fiji's long-running issue of expiring [...]
2026-07-12 18:00:41

Replacing 'Fijian' with 'Fiji Islander' would be a downgrade - Dialogue Fiji - The Fiji Times
Dialogue Fiji has urged the Constitution Review Commission (CRC) to retain the term "Fijian" as the common nationality for all citizens, arguing that replacing it with [...]
2026-07-12 18:00:14

5.1-magnitude quake hits 89 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga -- USGS
BEIJING, July 12 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 89 km northeast of Hihifo, Tonga at 1533 GMT on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 15.31 degrees south latitude and 173.29 degrees west longitude.
2026-07-11 17:15:09

Rampant England thrash Fiji with 11-try spree - The Fiji Times
Second-half substitute Henry Pollock scored a hat-trick as England ran in 11 tries in a 73-8 thrashing of Fiji in their Nations Championship clash on Saturday, [...]
2026-07-11 17:14:32

Fiji's feeble resistance will do little to answer the questions surrounding Steve Borthwick's England future - this was hollow preparation for Argentina next week
NIK SIMON AT HILL DICKINSON STADIUM: Stepping off the team bus in the Mersey docks, Steve Borthwick received an ominous Fijian welcome.
2026-07-11 16:38:42

Officer jailed for assault on partner - The Fiji Times
A police officer who assaulted his de facto partner during an argument over an unpaid electricity bill has been jailed. He will serve three months in [...]
2026-07-11 08:00:38

Not guilty plea for three - The Fiji Times
Former attorney-general Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, former Fiji Airways executive Shaenaz Voss, former Fiji Airways general manager Sharun Ali, and a representative of Fiji Airlines trading as Fiji [...]
2026-07-11 08:00:31

Porn ban for young man - The Fiji Times
A 19-year-old has been ordered to refrain from watching pornography in any form as part of a suspended prison sentence for raping his five-year-old cousin. Justice [...]
2026-07-11 08:00:25

FPSA: Restore X-ray service - The Fiji Times
The Fiji Public Service Association (FPSA) has called on Government to urgently restore X-ray services at Korovou Hospital, warning that the prolonged absence of an X-ray [...]
2026-07-11 07:57:14

Company denies claims - The Fiji Times
Vodafone Fiji has rejected allegations that it quietly increased mobile data prices and allowed unauthorised withdrawals from customers' M-PAiSA accounts. It said the claims were based [...]
2026-07-11 07:56:29

Government defends maritime consultations - The Fiji Times
The Government has dismissed claims it has failed to engage with maritime stakeholders, saying consultations with shipping operators have been ongoing and will continue. Minister for [...]
2026-07-11 07:51:55

Shortage drives reform - The Fiji Times
The shortage of qualified seafarers has highlighted a major weakness in Fiji's workforce planning, with the Government now developing a national human resources strategy to address [...]
2026-07-11 07:51:27

Puncture Robotic Showcases AI-Powered Hair Restoration Innovation at WCHR 2026
SEOUL, South Korea, July 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping medical aesthetics, and hair restoration is undergoing a significant technological transformation. At the 14th World Congress for Hair Research (WCHR 2026), Puncture Robotic attracted...
2026-07-10 09:47:00

Huawei Cloud Named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic QuadrantTM for Cloud AI Infrastructure
SHENZHEN, China, July 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Gartner®, a leading global technology research and consulting firm, has released its 2026 Magic QuadrantTM for Cloud AI Infrastructure report. Huawei Cloud has been named a Leader in the report, underscoring its recognized leadership in the...
2026-07-10 09:45:00

Medical AI Ecosystem Innovation Forum and iMedLoop Global Medical Imaging Data Platform Launch Held in Beijing
When Healthcare Meets AI: A New Era of Ecosystem-wide Innovation Is Accelerating BEIJING, July 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 4, the Medical AI Ecosystem Innovation Forum and iMedLoop Global Medical Imaging Data Platform Launch was held in Beijing. Jointly organized by Liaowang Finance,...
2026-07-10 09:04:00

Forthright Securities Unveils Largest Flagship Experience Hub in Hong Kong, Debuts AI Investment Terminal
HONG KONG, July 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Forthright Securities Company Limited, a subsidiary of JF SmartInvest Holdings Ltd (9636.HK), today officially unveiled its new Brokerage Flagship Hub at Golden Centre, 188 Des Voeux Road Central, Sheung Wan — the largest* offline experience hub...
2026-07-10 08:06:00

From AI Computing Infrastructure to Computing Security, Shenzhou Guangda and PICC P&C Beijing Branch Build a New AI Infrastructure Ecosystem
As Insurance Turns Its Attention to AI Computing, the AI Industry Is Entering a New Phase HONG KONG, July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the past two years, discussions around artificial intelligence have largely focused on foundation models, AI computing power and commercial applications....
2026-07-09 10:26:00

WPS Brings 'Enterprise Brain' to Asia Pacific -- One Workflow at a Time
HONG KONG, July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On a Tuesday morning at the LEAP EAST exhibition hall, a Kingsoft Office product manager pulled up a dashboard on a laptop. She had joined the company just five months ago. Within minutes, the system had pulled customer profiles from a CRM,...
2026-07-09 10:04:00

Can an AI That Actually Does the Work Win Over Asia's Businesses?
HONG KONG, July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The demo was unremarkable in its simplicity. A young product manager, five months into her job at Kingsoft Office, typed a command. The screen flickered. Customer data streamed in from a CRM system. A 300-line procurement document was parsed,...
2026-07-09 09:59:00

53% of Employers Can't Find AI-Ready Grads. New Study Maps Six Ways Forward for Indonesia
Global research of 2,711 stakeholders identifies six structural friction points in the transition from higher education to work, and provides Indonesian institutions a practical framework to strengthen graduate employability and IKU 1 outcomes. JAKARTA, Indonesia, July 9, 2026...
2026-07-09 09:20:00

Sunmi Brings Commercial Physical AI to Korea: First Sunmi Home Opens in Gangnam, Seoul
SEOUL, South Korea, July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunmi Technology (06810.HK), a global leader in commercial Physical AI, today announced the official opening of its Korea office and Sunmi Home in Seoul's Gangnam district. Following the launch of its global headquarters in Singapore in...
2026-07-09 08:08:00

INFINITIX Signs MOU with Malaysia's SAINS to Advance Sovereign AI Infrastructure
TAIPEI, July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- INFINITIX, a Taiwan-based AI infrastructure software company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Sarawak Information Systems Sdn. Bhd. (SAINS), Sarawak's leading ICT solutions provider. The partnership will jointly develop Sovereign AI...
2026-07-09 07:55:00

SINEXCEL's First Project to Enter Japan's Frequency Regulation Market Officially Begins Market Trading
MATSUSAKA, Japan, July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SINEXCEL (300693.SZ) announced that its first battery energy storage project to enter Japan's frequency regulation market officially began market trading in June. Located in Matsusaka, Mie Prefecture, the 2 MW/8 MWh system marks a significant...
2026-07-09 07:48:00

Biel Crystal Wins the World's Preeminent Design Award, Red Dot Product Design of the Year 2026
HONG KONG, July 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Biel Crystal Holding Limited (Biel Crystal) has been awarded the prestigious honorary title "Red Dot: Product Design of the Year" for 2026 at the internationally renowned Red Dot Design Award competition organized by Design Zentrum Nordrhein...
2026-07-08 08:22:00

/C O R R E C T I O N -- Amber Group/
In the news release, Amber Group's Accelerator Amber.ac Launches OPC Hackathon in Singapore, issued 08-Jul-2026 by Amber Group over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the "Amber.ac" in the headline, should read "amber.ac" rather than "Amber.ac" as originally issued...
2026-07-08 08:21:00

International Jewelry Artist Karjengon's Works Featured in Global EMBA Charity Jewelry Show to Support Education in Rural Areas
KAOHSIUNG, July 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- International jewelry artist Karjengon Wu has dedicated herself to jewelry art creation for many years, integrating Eastern cultural aesthetics into contemporary jewelry design. Her unique artistic language has repeatedly graced the international...
2026-07-08 07:54:00

Cathay FHC Convenes Asia's Leading Climate Finance Summit as Record Participation Signals Growing Momentum for Sustainable Transition
TAIPEI, July 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 5,800 participants from over 2,000 organizations joined the 10th Cathay Sustainability Finance & Climate Change Summit on July 1, making this year's event the largest on record. The summit brought together more than 850 listed companies...
2026-07-08 07:47:00

โครงการ Rise of the Robots ของ Mouser สํารวจข้อพิจารณาด้านการออกแบบหุ่นยนต์ฮิวแมนนอยด์
เซี่ยงไฮ้, 7 กรกฎาคม 2569 /PRNewswire/ -- Mouser Electronics, Inc. ผู้จัดจําหน่ายระดับโลกที่ได้รับการแต่งตั้งอย่างเป็นทางการ ซึ่งนําเสนอชิ้นส่วนอิเล็กทรอนิกส์รุ่นใหม่ล่าสุดและผลิตภัณฑ์ระบบอัตโนมัติสําหรับอุตสาหกรรม ในวันนี้ได้ประกาศเปิดตัวตอนล่าสุดของซีรีส์เนื้อหาด้านเทคโนโลยี Empowering...
2026-07-08 07:40:00

Another suspected cocaine parcel found on Namena Island - The Fiji Times
Police have recovered another package containing a white substance believed to be illicit drugs after it was found washed ashore on Namena Island. The Fiji Police [...]
2026-07-08 07:19:11

Police seize 5,600 marijuana plants in North - The Fiji Times
Police have seized more than 5,600 plants believed to be marijuana during a drug operation in the Northern Division, with one suspect taken into custody. The [...]
2026-07-08 07:03:03

Kinetics, a Karpowership Initiative, Begins Construction of Its First High-Capacity FSRU
LONDON, July 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kinetics has reached a major milestone in the expansion of its floating LNG infrastructure portfolio with the start of construction of LNGT Karadeniz, its first high-capacity Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU). Officially launched with a...
2026-07-08 07:00:00

Detained at 95: South Korea's Prosecution of a Religious Leader Draws International Alarm
On June 30, Minister Jeong announced on his social media account that Chairman Lee had been indicted while in detention.
2026-07-08 07:00:00

China-Mexico Dialogue on Rail Transit Highlights Sustainable Urban Development and Cultural Cooperation
MEXICO CITY, July 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 2, 2026, representatives from UNESCO, Chinese and Mexican government agencies, industry associations and businesses gathered in Mexico City for the China-Mexico Dialogue for a Green Future on Rail Transit, exploring how sustainable...
2026-07-08 06:54:00

Relief for Taveuni as fuel supplies arrive
Two fuel trucks arrived on Taveuni this morning, bringing welcome relief to the island after weeks of fuel shortages. The shortage was caused by the suspension of inter-island shipping services, which disrupted the delivery of fuel and other essential supplies. The situation has affected businesses, transport operators, and residents, with many forced to adjust their [...]
2026-07-06 23:05:17

RFMF reaffirms support as Kalouniwai begins new five-year term - The Fiji Times
The Republic of Fiji Military Forces has reaffirmed its confidence in Commander Major General Ro Jone Kalouniwai following his reappointment for a further five-year term, with [...]
2026-07-06 23:02:40

Australia commits $35m to Fiji rugby
Funding announced after Fiji and Australia signed the Vuvale Union and Ocean of Peace Alliance.
2026-07-06 23:00:00

Kalouniwai marks reappointment with pledge to strengthen RFMF
Ro Jone reaffirmed his commitment to leading the RFMF over the next five years, emphasising the importance of collective effort and continued cooperation.
2026-07-06 23:00:00

Hach Launches Next-Generation DR4900 Spectrophotometer, Setting a New Industry Standard for Fast, Error-Free Water Analysis
LOVELAND, Colo., July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Hach unveils the DR4900 Spectrophotometer to meet laboratories' demand for accurate, efficient, and user-friendly water analysis. Built on Hach's legacy of trusted spectrophotometry technology since 1955, the DR4900 is a next-generation...
2026-07-06 23:00:00

Farmers losing $3.5m a week as cane harvest delays continue
The corporation also raised concerns about wider economic impacts, including pressure on cash flow for growers, sea­sonal workers, and the national economy.
2026-07-06 23:00:00

Home semi-final for Fiji Drua W
The Drua and Force each finished the regular season with 14 competition points however the Drua claimed top spot on the ladder courtesy of their head-to-head result.
2026-07-06 23:00:00

SPBD launches 2026 Businesswoman of the Year Awards
SPBD Microfinance Fiji has officially launched its 2026 Businesswoman of the Year Awards. The post SPBD launches 2026 Businesswoman of the Year Awards appeared first on Islands Business .
2026-07-06 22:49:10

Tawake ruled out of Spirit Series, Waqaira called up
Fiji Pearls player Kalesi Tawake has been ruled out of the upcoming Netball Fiji Spirit Series in Sydney due to injury. Netball Fiji confirmed today that non-travelling reserve Eseta Waqaira has been called into the squad as Tawake’s replacement. In a statement, Netball Fiji thanked Tawake for her commitment and dedication throughout the team’s preparations, [...]
2026-07-06 22:47:56

Australia commits FJ$1.57b to Vuvale Union
Ten-year package will support security, education, health and infrastructure.
2026-07-06 22:30:00

Taveuni excited for Skipper Cup comp
The men from the Garden Island will take on the de­fending champions Malolo in their opener.
2026-07-05 21:00:00

Challenging year for Coastland women
Tuidraki said other challenges in­cluded family issues.
2026-07-05 21:00:00

Christopher Nolan on telling the epic ‘Odyssey’ story
Filmmaker Christopher Nolan follows up his Oscar-winning blockbuster “Oppenheimer” with “The Odyssey,” an adaptation of Homer’s epic ancient Greek poem. The Universal Pictures (CMCSA.O), movie starring ​Matt Damon as the heroic king Odysseus will debut in cinemas on July 17. In an interview with Reuters, Nolan discussed ‌how he approached the sweeping story and discovered [...]
2026-07-05 20:37:59

Trump to meet leaders of Ukraine, Syria alongside NATO summit
U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy while in Turkey this week for a NATO ​summit to make a renewed push to end the war in Ukraine, a senior U.S. ‌official said. Trump is scheduled to arrive at the summit on Tuesday. His first meeting will be with the summit host, [...]
2026-07-05 20:30:36

Mechanisation vital to cane farming viability: Tui Labasa
Mr Naicker has invested thousands to purchase farm machinery to improve his production capabilities on his farm at Buceisau sector in Labasa.
2026-07-05 20:30:00

Players urged to respect refs
The Vanua and Ranadi competi­tions kicks off next Saturday while the Skipper Cup and Marama will begin on August 1.
2026-07-05 20:30:00

Adeyemi distances herself from Children of Blood and Bone film
Tomi Adeyemi is getting candid about her Hollywood experience. The 32-year-old author behind the Legacy of Orïsha series, which began with the 2018 hit novel The Children of Blood and Bone, was overjoyed when news first arrived that the story would be adapted into a blockbuster film. But now, Adeyemi is doing her best to [...]
2026-07-05 20:00:55

All eyes on Vakatawa
Interim Flying Fijians head coach Senirusi Seruvakula said Radradra and Hoyt who was also injured in the 55th minute, would be out for six weeks.
2026-07-05 20:00:00

Government urged to absorb outer-island fuel costs
The government is being urged to review Fiji’s fuel pricing model after the recent shortage in Taveuni exposed concerns that maritime communities are unfairly paying more for essential supplies. Taveuni farmer and business owner Satya Shandil says people living on outer islands have long suffered higher fuel costs. He argues that additional freight costs should [...]
2026-07-05 19:49:45

Church, indigenous bodies urged to reject future coups
The Constitutional Review Commission has been told that the Methodist Church and other indigenous institutions should never again support coups carried out in their name. Joe Nata, a former journalist, says past coups were wrongly justified using indigenous and religious interests, and urged traditional and religious institutions not to support any future unlawful takeover of [...]
2026-07-05 19:48:25

Morocco through to World Cup quarterfinals
Morocco’s evolution into a top ‌football nation was no better exemplified than by their comprehensive 3-0 win, opens new tab over Canada in the World Cup last 16 today, as they absorbed pressure before inflicting three hammer blows on their opponents. Morocco took 50 minutes to break the deadlock as Azzedine Ounahi scored twice and [...]
2026-07-04 19:41:02

Antaisolar Melancarkan Penyelesaian Sistem Penjejak Agri-PV di Intersolar Europe 2026
XIAMEN, China, 4 Julai 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Antaisolar, pakar terkemuka dalam penyelesaian sistem pemasangan fotovolta (PV) digital dan pintar, telah melancarkan Penyelesaian Sistem Penjejak Agri-PV pada Intersolar Europe 2026 yang berlangsung di Munich, Jerman pada 25 Jun. Pelancaran...
2026-07-04 15:14:00

Antaisolar รุกตลาดพลังงานแสงอาทิตย์ควบคู่เกษตรกรรม เปิดตัวระบบติดตามดวงอาทิตย์ Agri-PV ในงาน Intersolar Europe 2026
เซี่ยเหมิน, จีน, 4 กรกฎาคม 2569 /PRNewswire/ -- Antaisolar ผู้นําด้านโซลูชันโครงสร้างติดตั้งแผงโซลาร์ (PV) อัจฉริยะระบบดิจิทัล ได้เปิดตัวโซลูชันระบบติดตามดวงอาทิตย์สําหรับโครงการเกษตร-โซลาร์เซลล์ หรือ Agri-PV Tracking System Solution ที่มหกรรม Intersolar Europe 2026 ณ เมืองมิวนิก...
2026-07-04 15:07:00

Levuka school urges return of institutional quarters for teachers
Minister for Public Works Ro Filipe Tuisawau said the Government was already working towards an institutional housing framework.
2026-07-04 13:15:09

People of Ovalau set to regain weekly commercial flights
Levuka resident Anthony Sahai said the last commercial flight landed at Bureta about 10 years ago and that the airstrip was now used only for medical evacuation and training flights.
2026-07-04 13:14:47

JACK'S PLACE CELEBRATES 60 YEARS OF CULINARY HERITAGE WITH A SPECIAL "TASTE OF SINGAPORE" SELECTION
SINGAPORE, July 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Jack's Place, the pioneer homegrown Western steakhouse chain with roots dating back to 1966, proudly announces its third seasonal menu launch for July and August 2026, marking a special highlight of its landmark 60th Anniversary celebration. To...
2026-07-04 12:50:00

Straits Forum | Taiwanese Youth Tells: Six Years Rooted in the Mainland - From Starting a Business to Ringing the Bell at HKEX
XIAMEN, China, July 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a news report by Hong Kong Ta Kung Wen Wei Media Group Limited: The 18th Straits Forum was held on June 13 in Xiamen, Fujian, China. At the forum, three Taiwanese youths from different fields shared their wonderful stories of working and...
2026-07-04 08:29:00

Police protection helps Labasa farmer end 10-year cane farm ordeal
Farmer says Government support and Police assistance ended a decade of repeated crop losses.
2026-07-03 18:00:00

Vuvale Skills Hub ready for launch
Minister for Public Works, Transport and Meteorological Services Ro Filipe Tuisawau and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will officially open the Vuvale Skills Hub next Monday.
2026-07-03 17:30:00

Securing access to Cook Islands' critical minerals a top priority - new US envoy
Jared Novelly's remarks come amid Washington's push to reduce its reliance on China-dominated supply chains and tap into alternative sources Newly appointed US ambassador to New Zealand and several Pacific island nations Jared Novelly has made securing access to the Cook Islands' critical minerals one of his top prior
2026-07-03 16:56:48

Zoomlion Percepat Aplikasi Teknologi Hibrid dan Pacuan Elektrik Merentas Barisan Peralatan
CHANGSHA, China, 3 Julai 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. ("Zoomlion") mengiktiraf lima pencapaian teknologi dalam bidang kuasa hibrid dan pacuan elektrik di Persidangan Inovasi Sains dan Teknologi ke-7 pada 16 Jun yang mengetengahkan usahanya...
2026-07-03 15:37:00

Daripada Ibu Kota Purba kepada Hab Jalan Sutera Digital Baharu: Ekspo Ekonomi Digital Barat ke-7 Saksikan Integrasi Industri Xi'an Cetuskan Momentum Mantap
XI'AN, China, 3 Julai 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Berdasarkan tema "Digital Convergence Revitalizes the Silk Road, Smart Innovation Shapes the West's Future" ("Penumpuan Digital Menggiatkan Semula Jalan Sutera, Inovasi Pintar Membentuk Masa Depan Barat"), Ekspo Ekonomi Digital Barat ke-7 (Ekspo...
2026-07-03 13:37:00

TIMEX GROUP TAKES FULL OWNERSHIP OF DANIEL WELLINGTON
Strategic milestone reinforces commitment to accelerating the global watch and jewelry brand SHELTON, Conn., July 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Timex Group today announced it has completed its acquisition of Daniel Wellington, bringing the globally recognized watch and jewelry brand fully into...
2026-07-02 15:20:00

Innoscience Secures Removal of Court-Enjoined Infineon GaN Products from Display at electronica China 2026
SHANGHAI, July 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Infineon Technologies was forced to remove certain gallium nitride (GaN) products from its exhibition booth at electronica China 2026 after the products were identified by Innoscience as being subject to a Chinese court injunction prohibiting their...
2026-07-02 15:14:00

Australia U20 Finish Top of Pool D After Dominant Win Over Fiji
Australia Under-20s have secured top spot in Pool D of the World Rugby U20 Championship after a commanding 53-17 victory over the SportsWorld Fiji U20 side in their second pool match. The young Wallabies were led by outstanding centre Trevor Pritchard, whose brilliance set the tone for a dominant first-half display. Pritchard created Australia’s opening The post Australia U20 Finish Top of Pool D After Dominant Win Over Fiji appeared first on Fiji One News .
2026-07-02 13:51:52

Yato returns as Seruvakula name matchday squad
Peceli Yato makes his long‐awaited return to the Flying Fijians as head coach Senirusi Seruvakula has named a strong matchday 23 to face Wales in the Nations Championship opener this Sunday. Yato, who last represented the Flying Fijians in 2023, is included among the replacements and adds valuable experience and impact to a squad that [...]
2026-07-02 13:46:13

Mantle H1 2026: Building the Financial System in Full Force for Real-World Assets
Mantle surpassed $1B in on-chain TVL while expanding tokenized equities, institutional liquidity, and the foundations of agentic finance. DUBAI, UAE, July 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mantle, the premier distribution layer connecting traditional finance and on-chain liquidity, today shared its...
2026-07-02 13:44:00

NYSE Content Update: Sail4th 250 Gears Up for Historic Tall Ships Parade
NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK, July 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before...
2026-07-02 13:26:00

GENMA เปิดใช้งานระบบขนถ่ายสินค้าทางทะเลนอกชายฝั่งเพื่อการส่งออกแร่ในแอฟริกาตะวันตก
บอฟฟา, กินี, 2 กรกฎาคม 2569 /PRNewswire/ -- GENMA ผู้ให้บริการชั้นนําด้านโซลูชันการจัดการวัสดุทางทะเล ประกาศความสําเร็จในการเปิดใช้งานระบบขนถ่ายแร่ลอยน้ํารุ่นล่าสุดซึ่งกําหนดจะนําไปใช้งานในแอฟริกาตะวันตกเพื่อสนับสนุนการส่งออกแร่ ระบบการถ่ายลําสินค้าคืออะไรกันแน่?...
2026-07-02 13:20:00

Ekspo Rantaian Bekalan Antarabangsa China Keempat Melabuhkan Tirai di Beijing
BEIJING, 1 Julai 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pameran Rantaian Bekalan Antarabangsa China (CISCE) Keempat melabuhkan tirainya pada 26 Jun di Beijing. Dianjurkan di bawah tema "Menghubungkan Dunia demi Masa Depan Bersama", acara itu menarik penyertaan 676 pempamer dari 85 negara dan wilayah,...
2026-07-01 14:20:00

Wultra Raises €6.8 Million in Series A Funding to Accelerate Global Expansion of Post-Quantum Digital Identity Solutions
PRAGUE , July 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Wultra, a European provider of post-quantum authentication and digital identity solutions for banks and fintechs, announced the completion of a €6.8 million Series A funding round. Following the establishment of its Singapore office, Wultra helps...
2026-07-01 14:00:00

ธุรกิจส่งออกดอกไม้มณฑลยูนนานยังโตแกร่งก่อนงาน IFEX Kunming 2026 มาถึง
มณฑลที่เป็นผู้นําด้านการปลูกพืชไม้ดอกของจีน บันทึกการเติบโตการส่งออกที่ 60.5% ในปี 2568 ขณะที่ผู้ซื้อจากต่างประเทศเตรียมรวมตัวกันที่คุนหมิงในเดือนกันยายนนี้ คุนหมิง, จีน, 1 ก.ค. 2569 /PRNewswire/ -- งาน IFEX 2026 จะจัดขึ้นที่เมืองคุนหมิง ประเทศจีน ระหว่างวันที่ 18-20 กันยายน 2569...
2026-07-01 13:52:00

DJI Agriculture Elevates Precision Farming with Global Launch of Agras T55 and T100 Dual Battery Spraying System
New agricultural drones feature intuitive design and enhanced capabilities for treating orchards, small plots, and beyond — supporting even more farmers. SHENZHEN, China, July 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DJI Agriculture, the global leader in innovative agricultural drone technology, today...
2026-07-01 13:51:00

NYSE Content Update: Mobility Global Marks First Day as Public Company
NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK, July 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before...
2026-07-01 13:22:00

BYUSDT Now Available as Collateral on Bybit TradFi, Unlocking Dual-Yield Potential
DUBAI, UAE, July 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, today announced that Bybit TradFi, its platform for CFD trading across traditional financial assets, now accepts BYUSDT as margin collateral. With BYUSDT, Bybit TradFi...
2026-07-01 12:39:00

Bybit Launches Bank Triparty Service in Partnership, Enabling Institutional Investors to Manage Counterparty Risk with Regulated Custody
DUBAI, UAE, July 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, today announced the launch of its Bank Triparty service, a regulated custody solution designed to help institutional investors manage counterparty risk while maintaining...
2026-07-01 12:30:00

Stathera Announces US$55 Million Series B to Scale Silicon Timing and Accelerate Next-Generation AI Data Center Solutions
Oversubscribed Round led by Maverick Silicon, with participation from Celesta Capital, BDC Capital, MediaTek Innovation Fund, TXC Corporation, and Ultratech Capital Partners Stathera silicon timing technology delivers performance demanded by modern mobile, IoT, and AI data center systems...
2026-06-30 13:00:00

Fiji to reduce fuel prices from July
SUVA, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Fiji will see lower fuel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices from July, providing relief to households and businesses after nearly three months of consecutive price increases. The price reductions, announced by the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission (FCCC), follow a decline in international fuel prices. FCCC Chief Executive Senikavika Jiuta said the commission had cl
2026-06-30 12:45:20

Oil crisis options
THE fuel crisis will impact heavily on the stretched and strained maritime service industry, even as Fiji and the Marshall Islands host the inaugural PBSP Ministerial Council meeting in Majuro. The post Oil crisis options appeared first on Islands Business .
2026-06-30 12:08:47

Markel International appoints Bhavik Desai as Managing Director, PFR & Cyber
LONDON, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Insurance, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL), today announced the appointment of Bhavik Desai as Managing Director – PFR & Cyber within its London Market business. In his new role, Desai will lead underwriting...
2026-06-30 12:00:00

Natuvion resolves critical structural errors in GM3's productive SAP S/4HANA environment in record time
WALLDORF, Germany and SYDNEY, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Following its migration to SAP S/4HANA, the Australian mining company GM3 encountered two critical configuration errors within its finance environment. By engaging transformation specialist Natuvion and leveraging its Natuvion...
2026-06-30 11:45:00

BingX Partners with Save the Children to Support Children at Risk in Western Balkans
The new partnership will support migrant children and children at risk of poverty and exclusion by strengthening resilience systems in the Western Balkans through community-based services working alongside well-established local NGO partners. PANAMA CITY, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ --...
2026-06-30 11:10:00

Webull to Strengthen its Presence in Thailand by Acquiring Pi Securities
BANGKOK, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Webull Securities (Thailand) Co., Ltd. ("Webull Thailand"), a subsidiary of Webull Corporation (NASDAQ: BULL), the owner of the Webull trading platform, announced the signing of an agreement to acquire Pi Securities Public Company Limited ("Pi...
2026-06-30 11:00:00

Webull เข้าถือหุ้น Pi Securities เสริมความแข็งแกร่งธุรกิจในประเทศไทย
กรุงเทพฯ, 30 มิถุนายน 2569 /PRNewswire/ -- บริษัทหลักทรัพย์ วีบูลล์ (ประเทศไทย) จํากัด หรือ "Webull Thailand" ซึ่งเป็นบริษัทย่อยของ Webull Corporation (NASDAQ: BULL) เจ้าของแพลตฟอร์มเทรดออนไลน์ Webull ประกาศลงนามในสัญญา เพื่อเข้าถือหุ้นในบริษัทหลักทรัพย์ พาย จํากัด (มหาชน) หรือ "Pi...
2026-06-30 11:00:00

LAPORAN KELESTARIAN FERRERO GROUP 2025 KETENGAHKAN FERRERO FARMING VALUES SEBAGAI PEMACU DAYA TAHAN DALAM RANTAIAN BEKALAN
Ferrero menerbitkan Laporan Kelestarian ke-17 yang menjadikan pendekatan Ferrero Farming Values terhadap penyumberan bahan sebagai teras strateginya dan mengetengahkan kemajuan merentasi empat tonggak kerangka kelestariannya - iklim dan alam sekitar, penyumberan, penggunaan...
2026-06-30 10:57:00

Award-winning expertise and evolving services solidify Avenue CI as a premier wealth partner
AVARUA, Cook Islands, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Avenue International (Cook Islands) Limited ("Avenue CI") achieved another significant milestone in 2026, earning the "Outstanding Award of Trustee Service" at the Bloomberg Businessweek (Chinese Edition) Financial Institution Awards for...
2026-06-30 10:54:00

MAXHUB Brings Smart Classroom to Nepal's Top University
KATHMANDU, Nepal, June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 21, 2026, the unveiling ceremony of the Smart Classroom was held at Tribhuvan University (TU) in Nepal. The Smart Classroom at Tribhuvan University was coordinated and driven by International Centre for Higher Education Innovation...
2026-06-29 11:19:00

MAXHUB Participates in 2026 Leadership Policy Dialogue in South Asia: Charting Responsible and Innovative AI Integration in Higher Education
KATHMANDU, Nepal, June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MAXHUB, a global leader in integrated display and collaboration solutions, today demonstrated its latest education technologies to university leaders from across South Asia at the "2026 Leadership Policy Dialogue in South Asia: Charting...
2026-06-29 11:02:00

X Square Robot Secures Four Consecutive Financing Rounds, Surpasses US$2.8 Billion Valuation in Push for Physical AI Foundation Models
New funding supports development of embodied AI foundation models, commercial deployments and integrated robotics infrastructure, only embodied AI company backed by all four major Chinese internet technology leaders SHENZHEN, China, June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- X Square Robot, an...
2026-06-29 11:00:00

The documentary Dreams Continued: The Story of Minning Town launches globally
BEIJING, June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dreams Continued: The Story of Minning Town (one 22-minute episode) launches globally today. Shot in Minning Town, the film chronicles how three generations of locals reclaimed their destinies through hard work. The documentary co-produced by NXTV...
2026-06-29 10:36:00

Metis Global Group Honoured at Bloomberg Businessweek Financial Institution Awards, Defining A New Standard for "Asset Resilience" in Turbulent Times
HONG KONG, June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- With its exceptional adaptability amid complex geopolitical conditions and a robust trust framework, Metis Global Group ("Metis" or the "Group") has once again been recognised with the "Trustee Service Excellence Award" at the Bloomberg...
2026-06-29 09:07:00

ISWA President Visits SUS ENVIRONMENT to Discuss Global Waste Management Solutions for Sustainable Development
SHANGHAI, June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 24, James Law, President of the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA), visited SUS ENVIRONMENT's Shanghai headquarters. The two sides held in-depth discussions on key topics including global waste management trends, waste management...
2026-06-29 09:01:00

COC weighs RFMF, Parliament and Corrections leadership posts
RFMF commander, Parliament Secretary-General and Corrections chief among key positions.
2026-06-29 08:45:13

5G-A Experience Monetization Forum Debuts Milestone Results to Accelerate Terminal-Network-Business Synergy
SHANGHAI, June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The industry forum "5G-A Experience Monetization: Terminal-Network-Business Synergy" concluded in Shanghai. Industry leaders from CAICT, GSMA, China Mobile, Huawei, 3GPP, GSMA Intelligence, and ecosystem partners gathered to discuss 5G-A...
2026-06-29 07:51:00

Ba ends 16-year FACT drought
The men in black last lifted a title at Subrail Park 51 years ago.
2026-06-28 08:00:00

Recipients seek more help despite $211m welfare package
Beneficiaries welcome continued support but say more help is needed to cope with rising expenses.
2026-06-28 06:30:00

Government priorities food security amid global fuel crisis
Government says strengthening Fiji’s food security remains a key priority in the 2026-2027 National Budget, with increased funding for the agriculture sector aimed at helping farmers cope with the ongoing global fuel crisis and reducing the country’s reliance on imported food. The Ministry of Agriculture and Sugar Industry has been allocated $172.8 million in the The post Government priorities food security amid global fuel crisis appeared first on Fiji One News .
2026-06-28 06:24:41

Business leaders welcome faster investor visas, stronger diplomatic presence
Funding will support Fiji's overseas missions while strengthening trade, investment and international partnerships.
2026-06-28 06:14:20

Backing children's first steps, early childhood education funding increased
The 2026-2027 Budget allocates $34.176 million to Early Childhood Education as Fiji celebrates ECE Week.
2026-06-28 06:00:00

Writing on the wall: Why Pasifika rugby is in trouble
FOR rugby union fans in Samoa, Tonga and other Pacific Islands, the news that Moana Pasifika will be disbanded at the end of the 2026 season would have come as a big disappointment. The post Writing on the wall: Why Pasifika rugby is in trouble appeared first on Islands Business .
2026-06-28 05:40:42

Fishers back $28.4m Budget allocation for fisheries
Government increases fisheries funding by about $3.5 million, with investment in stations, aquaculture and the tuna industry.
2026-06-28 05:30:00

Milestone for Niue: Elected women signal new era of Pacific leadership
NIUE has marked a historic milestone in its democratic journey, with the election of seven women into Parliament. The post Milestone for Niue: Elected women signal new era of Pacific leadership appeared first on Islands Business .
2026-06-28 05:18:18

Foreign experts join constitution review
International constitutional experts from New Zealand and Queensland will assist in the drafting of Fiji’s new Constitution as the constitutional review process moves into its next phase. Justice Minister and Acting Attorney-General Siromi Turaga says the experts will provide technical support to the Constitutional Review Commission in preparing the draft Constitution. Turaga says constitutional drafting [...]
2026-06-28 05:06:44

Peringkat Akhir Pertandingan Inovasi dan Keusahawanan China-ASEAN ke-4 Berlangsung dengan Jayanya di Vientiane, Laos
VIENTIANE, Laos, 27 Jun 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Laporan oleh CRIOnline: Pada 25 Jun 2026, peringkat akhir Pertandingan Inovasi dan Keusahawanan China-ASEAN ke-4 telah berlangsung dengan jayanya di Vientiane, Republik Demokratik Rakyat Laos. Pertandingan berkenaan dibimbing dan disokong oleh...
2026-06-27 08:17:00

Navua set up final showdown with Ba
Navua FC have booked their place in the final of the 2026 BiC Fiji FACT after defeating Lautoka FC 2-1 in an extra-time thriller at Subrail Park in Labasa this afternoon. Both teams were locked at 0-0 at halftime following a tightly contested first spell. Rusiate Matererega broke the deadlock early in the second half [...]
2026-06-27 08:03:34

Ba to face Navua in FACT final
Navua’s Thomas Dunn was hailed the hero of the side when he scored the winning goal at extra time to beat Lautoka, 2-1.
2026-06-27 08:00:00

Parties seen as key to driving global governance, modernization
BEIJING, June 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a news report from China Daily: When seeking economic growth and delivering benefits to the people, political parties in Global South countries should act based on their national conditions, chart suitable paths to achieve modernization,...
2026-06-27 06:39:00

Drua Women seal home semi-finals after big win
The McDonald’s Fijian Drua Women have booked a Super W home semi-final spot following a commanding 50-17 victory over the Queensland Reds at Ballymore Stadium this afternoon. From the outset, the Drua stamped their authority on the contest, combining physicality, pace and precision to overwhelm the home side. Their intent was clear early, as they [...]
2026-06-27 06:14:51

Yeahka's Chuangxinzhong Tops ByteDance's Jichuang 2.0 Agency Rankings, Signaling Acceleration of AI Content Production
HONG KONG, June 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chuangxinzhong, a precision marketing subsidiary of Yeahka (9923.HK), has become the top-ranked partner by model consumption among all agency-tier partners of ByteDance's Jichuang 2.0 model. According to Chuangxinzhong personnel, the company has...
2026-06-27 05:50:00

BIT Lancar Dagangan Margin untuk saham A.S. dengan Ganjaran Pulangan Tunai Sehingga $2,000 dan faedah 0% 30-Hari bagi Pinjaman Margin
GELEPHU MINDFULNESS CITY, Bhutan, 27 Jun 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BIT, platform aset digital yang disokong oleh pengalaman perkhidmatan bertaraf institusi selama lebih tujuh tahun, melancarkan ciri Dagangan Margin (Margin Trading) bagi perniagaan saham A.S. miliknya, dengan beta awam bermula...
2026-06-27 05:32:00

Dogalau fires Ba into Fiji FACT final
Ba FC booked their place in the grand final of the 2026 BiC Fiji FACT tournament after edging hosts Labasa FC 1-0 in extra time at Subrail Park, Labasa this afternoon. The two sides were locked in a tense battle from the opening whistle, with both teams producing solid defensive displays to remain scoreless at [...]
2026-06-27 04:56:24

FHTA rejects 5% tourism tax
The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association says the tourism industry did not propose, endorse, or broadly agree to the Government’s new five percent Tourism Services Tax announced in the 2026–2027 National Budget. The tax will be used to help support Fiji Airways, but FHTA Chief Executive Officer Fantasha Lockington says the majority of the industry’s [...]
2026-06-27 04:35:51

Fiji Airways welcomes Government support in Budget
Fiji Airways has welcomed the support announced by the Fijian Government in the 2026–2027 National Budget. During the Budget address, Finance Minister Esrom Immanuel highlighted increasing pressures facing the national airline, announcing a five percent Tourism Services Tax on tourism operators to support Fiji Airways. Fiji Airways Chief Executive Paul Scurrah says the support reflects [...]
2026-06-27 04:34:50

ZOE Energy Storage Makes Strong Return to Intersolar Europe 2026 for Consecutive Year, Showcasing Full-Scenario AI-Driven Smart Energy Solutions
MUNICH, June 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ZOE Energy Storage, a global BNEF Tier 1 energy storage solution provider, marks its consecutive appearance at Intersolar Europe 2026 with a renewed strategic positioning as an "AI-driven, full life-cycle distributed energy solution provider." The...
2026-06-26 07:00:00

Opposition Leader welcomes support measures but says Budget requires closer scrutiny
Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu says while the 2026-2027 National Budget contains some positive measures for households and businesses, the Opposition will carefully scrutinise government spending and policies before forming its final position. Seruiratu said the Opposition welcomed the delivery of the budget at a time when many Fijians are facing economic challenges. “We are thankful The post Opposition Leader welcomes support measures but says Budget requires closer scrutiny appeared first on Fiji One News .
2026-06-26 06:56:26

Beyond Injections: S-CELL Unveils Breakthrough "Endogenous GLP-1" Formula Powered by Akkermansia P9 Signaling and CoreBiome® Technology
HONG KONG, June 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- S-CELL, a premier innovator in cellular health and anti-aging biotechnology, today announced the launch of its advanced metabolic support synbiotic (Prebiotic and Probiotic) supplement. This pioneering formula represents a paradigm shift in weight...
2026-06-26 06:42:00

Radisson Hotel Group shapes the future of healthcare meeting design
New industry report by Radisson Hotel Group highlights the shift from event execution to strategic healthcare meeting design, underpinned by methodology, intelligent orchestration, and measurable outcomes. BRUSSELS, June 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Radisson Hotel Group (RHG) is helping drive...
2026-06-26 06:41:00

Exhibition | "The Hue of China - Chinese Peasant Painting Exhibition" Successfully Concludes in Jakarta, Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia, June 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 26, 2026, the two‐week "The Hue of China – Chinese Peasant Painting Exhibition" came to a successful close at Art:1 New Museum in Jakarta, Indonesia. Co‐hosted by the Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum and Art:1 New Museum, the...
2026-06-26 06:39:00

Police Commissioner says budget cut won't affect operations
Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu says the Force's operations and fight against drugs will not be affected.
2026-06-26 06:30:00

Clash of Titans: Aaron Kwok Witnesses Legendary Showdown as Hong Kong Horse Racing's Horse of the Year Title Remains Up for Grabs
HONG KONG, June 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the curtain falls on another thrilling season, the Hong Kong racing community gears up for its most prestigious annual accolade: the Champions Awards. Serving as the ultimate tribute to the dedication of equine athletes and racing professionals...
2026-06-26 06:23:00

Saukuru Confident Sports Budget Will Deliver Key Programmes
The Minister for Sports, Jese Saukuru, has expressed confidence in the 2026 National Budget allocation to his ministry, describing it as sufficient to meet key priorities. The Ministry of Sports has been allocated $23.1 million, a slight decrease from the $23.4 million received in the 2025/2026 financial year. Despite the reduction, Saukuru says the funding The post Saukuru Confident Sports Budget Will Deliver Key Programmes appeared first on Fiji One News .
2026-06-26 06:20:00

State Grid Min County Power Supply Company: Power Safeguards Characteristic Industries to Boost Yield and Income of Kidney Beans
DINGXI, China, June 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the busy farming season coincides with the Dragon Boat Festival, Min County's highland kidney beans are at a critical stage of field management, picking and storage. Recently, irrigation pumps, greenhouse temperature control facilities and...
2026-06-26 06:08:00

YeahPay Quadruples Cross-Border Volume to RMB 2.4B In Q1 as Global Brands Join Network and Agent-Ready Payments Take Shape
Yeahka's overseas payment arm adds Huawei, BYD, Stefano Ricci and seven others across F&B, retail, consumer electronics, mobility and energy, while preparing acceptance infrastructure for the next era of AI-agent-initiated commerce. SINGAPORE, June 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- YeahPay, the...
2026-06-26 06:03:00

James Bond bosses ready for next stage of 007 auditions
James Bond bosses have reportedly narrowed down its shortlist of actors for the next round of auditions. Director Denis Villeneuve and producers at Amazon MGM Studios are on the hunt for the next 007 to take over from Daniel Craig, with plenty of speculation that Harris Dickinson, Callum Turner and Jacob Elordi, among others, would [...]
2026-06-25 05:30:03

Future of 50% welfare boost hinges on fuel crisis: Minister Kiran
More than 130,000 await outcome on welfare payment increase
2026-06-25 05:30:00

Fijians to pay more for taxi fares from next week
Fijians will pay more for taxi services from next week after the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission approved a temporary fare increase due to rising global fuel prices. The adjustment will take effect from Wednesday, with the drop charge increasing from 10 cents to 14 cents per 100 metres travelled. The FCCC says the increase [...]
2026-06-25 05:23:20

Government expects revenue to fall
The government is expecting a decline in revenue as economic conditions slow, according to Finance Minister Esrom Immanuel. Speaking ahead of tomorrow’s National Budget announcement, Immanuel says the country’s current financial challenges have been compounded by the ongoing global fuel crisis. He says while economic conditions remain challenging, the government remains committed to ensuring that [...]
2026-06-25 05:09:37

Rising costs squeeze shipping industry
Goundar Shipping Limited is calling on the government to provide relief for Fiji’s maritime sector in the upcoming National Budget, warning that rising operating costs are threatening the sustainability of the industry. Speaking to FBC News, Managing Director George Goundar says freight rates have remained largely unchanged for the past 14 years, despite significant increases [...]
2026-06-25 05:08:35

SCGF hopes budget addresses lease concerns
The Sugar Cane Growers Fund is hoping the 2026/2027 National Budget will provide solutions to long-standing agricultural lease renewal issues. Chief Executive Raj Sharma says while government support for growers remains important, securing land tenure is crucial for the future of the sugar industry. He says farmers need certainty over their land to continue investing [...]
2026-06-25 05:07:26

Police need more resources: FWCC
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre says the government should prioritize spending in the new financial year by directing funds to areas where they are needed most. Coordinator Shamima Ali says the Fiji Police Force requires more resources and training to improve professionalism and effectively respond to crime. Ali says well-trained and well-equipped officers are essential [...]
2026-06-25 05:05:40

Court awaits reports in manslaughter matter
The Suva High Court will set a trial date next month for a tertiary student charged with manslaughter. Twenty-one-year-old Aisake Lovobalavu appeared before Justice Pita Bulanaivalu this morning. Lovobalavu is facing one count of manslaughter in relation to an alleged incident in March this year at Nauluvatu Settlement in Suva. Lovobalavu’s lawyer, Kalisito Maisamoa, told [...]
2026-06-25 05:00:04

Labasa chasing win after 27-year drought
A lot will be at stake when hosts and reigning champions Extra Labasa take the field in the first BiC Fiji FACT semifinal against Ba on Saturday. The Babasiga Lions will be desperate for a win as they aim to prove that their dominance is no fluke. The Northerners have not won a Fiji FACT [...]
2026-06-25 04:50:43

Bizcap named Australia's #1 Best WorkplaceTM in Finance and Insurance
MELBOURNE, Australia, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bizcap has claimed the top ranking as Australia's Best WorkplaceTM in Finance and Insurance for 2026, awarded by Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture. The recognition celebrates the outstanding culture Bizcap...
2026-06-25 04:49:00

Govt assistance attracts new farmers to sugar industry
Latest group of 17 farmers receives support aimed at boosting production and sustainability.
2026-06-24 04:00:00

BELLUSTAR TOKYO Ranked No. 10 Among Japan's Best City Hotels in Prestigious Award Chosen by Asia-Pacific Travelers
Recognized for the Third Consecutive Year with a Globally Acclaimed Honor in the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026 For details, please visit: www.bellustartokyo.jp/en/topics/tlluxuryawards2026/ TOKYO, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BELLUSTAR TOKYO, A Pan Pacific Hotel...
2026-06-24 04:00:00

XTransfer and OCBC Win Regional Best Payments and Collections Solution
Honoured at The Asset Triple A Treasurise Awards 2026 for the second consecutive year HONG KONG, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- XTransfer, the World's Leading B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, today announced that, together with OCBC, it has been awarded "Best Payments and...
2026-06-24 03:43:00

Stolz to Start, Raitubu Returns for Drua Women’s Round Four Clash
McDonald’s Fiji Drua Women Head Coach Mike Legge has retained the core of the side that featured in last week’s Round 3 clash, making just two changes for Saturday’s final Super Rugby Women’s pool match against the Queensland Reds at Ballymore Stadium in Brisbane. Michella’e Stolz comes into the starting line-up at fullback, with Litiana The post Stolz to Start, Raitubu Returns for Drua Women’s Round Four Clash appeared first on Fiji One News .
2026-06-24 03:42:28

GSMA MWC26 Shanghai Opens Doors as AI, Robotics, and Drones Lead Packed Agenda
200 speakers take to stages as new immersive zones, Humanoid Robot Football Penalties Challenge, and the inaugural GLOMO Awards Asia SHANGHAI, China, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MWC26 Shanghai, Asia's largest and most influential connectivity event, officially opened today at the...
2026-06-24 03:30:00

WIDTH Shortlisted for Compliance AI Solution of the Year at ICA Compliance Awards APAC 2026
SINGAPORE, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WIDTH is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted for Compliance AI Solution of the Year at the ICA Compliance Awards APAC 2026. The ICA Compliance Awards celebrate outstanding achievements, collaboration, and innovation across the global...
2026-06-24 03:27:00

อภิรักษ์ โกษะโยธินกับวิสัยทัศน์เปลี่ยน LACO สู่ Data-Driven Business จากธุรกิจเกษตรสู่บริษัทอาหารระดับโลกด้วย SAP และ NEXUS
ในอุตสาหกรรมอาหารยุคใหม่ การเติบโตไม่ได้เกิดจากกําลังการผลิตเพียงอย่างเดียว แต่เกิดจากความสามารถขององค์กรในการเชื่อมโยงข้อมูลทั้งซัพพลายเชน ตัดสินใจได้เร็ว และเปลี่ยนนวัตกรรมให้กลายเป็นข้อได้เปรียบทางการแข่งขัน กรุงเทพฯ, 24 มิถุนายน 2569 /PRNewswire/ -- นี่คือโจทย์เชิงกลยุทธ์ที่ "อภิรักษ์...
2026-06-24 03:22:00

Stolz starts, Raitubu returns
Michella’e Stolz has been named to start at fullback for the McDonald’s Fiji Drua Women as they prepare for their final Super Rugby Women’s pool match against the Queensland Reds this Saturday at Ballymore Stadium in Brisbane. Head coach Mike Legge has made just two changes to the side that featured in last week’s Round [...]
2026-06-24 03:20:21

Father faces sexual assault, intimidation charges
A 40-year-old man appeared at the Nasinu Magistrate Court today. He is charged with the alleged sexual assault of his 14-year-old daughter. Police say the matter was reported at the Valelevu Police Station by the victim. The alleged incident took place in October last year at their home. This happened while other family members were [...]
2026-06-24 03:03:30

Ministry provides update on Rotuma hospital
Assistant Minister for Health and Medical Services Penioni Ravunawa has clarified concerns regarding healthcare services at Rotuma Hospital, stating that no formal concerns have been submitted by the Rotuma Council to the Ministry. Ravunawa says the only issue previously raised relates to diagnostic imaging services, with the hospital’s X-ray equipment currently awaiting replacement parts while [...]
2026-06-24 03:02:42

Five-bedroom home damaged in early morning Labasa fire
The house had five bedrooms in total and the fire started on the upper floor of the double-storey section.
2026-06-23 02:30:00

Shanghai Summer to open a season of city adventures
SHANGHAI, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from english.shanghai.gov.cn The 2026 Shanghai Summer International Consumption Season will run from July through October, spanning the summer period, Mid-Autumn Festival, and National Day holiday. Held under the theme "Shanghai...
2026-06-23 02:30:00

Zendure Perkenalkan Ekosistem Tenaga AI ZEN+ HOME di Intersolar 2026
MUNICH, 23 Jun 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Zendure, Perintis Global bagi Plug-in HEMS, mempersembahkan visi tenaga rumah terkininya, ZEN+ HOME, di Intersolar 2026 di Munich (Reruai C1.280). Di bawah tema pameran "Power Tomorrow, Start at Home", Zendure mempamerkan bagaimana AI, orkestrasi tenaga...
2026-06-23 02:23:00

TPIsoftware Adopts Intel Xeon 6 Processors, Defining a New Standard for Sovereign AI Computing
Pioneering the Use of Intel Xeon 6 and Arc Pro B60 to Accelerate Scalable Enterprise Generative AI Applications TAIPEI, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As corporate demand for data autonomy and on-premises deployment rises, sovereign AI and integrated software-hardware architectures are...
2026-06-23 02:11:00

Music icon Clive Davis dies at 92
Clive Davis’ final public appearance was just weeks before his death. The legendary music executive and former president of Columba Records, whose death was announced on June 22, was last seen in public at the Gordon Parks Foundation Awards Dinner and Auction in New York City on May 19. Davis was seated with Alicia Keys, [...]
2026-06-23 02:00:10

Toshiba Showcases Integrated Power Infrastructure Solutions at ASIA Sustainable Energy Week 2026
Advancing resilient, low‐carbon energy systems across Asia Pacific BANGKOK, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Toshiba Asia Pacific (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Toshiba Group's representative company in Thailand for energy, digital, and infrastructure solutions, announces its participation in ASIA...
2026-06-23 02:00:00

Lawyers seek more details in FBC vehicle case
Sayed-Khaiyum's lawyer, Gul Fatima, raised concerns over disclosures provided by the State, saying information requested by the defence remained outstanding.
2026-06-23 02:00:00

Murder accused remain in custody as case moves forward
The four are jointly charged with murder in relation to the death of Vilikesa Naicaba at Wairabetia on May 14, 2026.
2026-06-23 02:00:00

AMTD Announces Progress on Share Repurchase Programs and Communicates Intent to Accelerate Buybacks
PARIS and NEW YORK and LONDON, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AMTD Group Inc. ("AMTD Group"), AMTD IDEA Group ("AMTD IDEA") (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB), AMTD Digital Inc. ("AMTD Digital") (NYSE: HKD) and The Generation Essentials Group ("TGE") (NYSE: TGE; LSE: TGE), a subsidiary of AMTD...
2026-06-23 01:46:00

Young Farmer Reaps Rewards
As many households continue to face rising living expenses, a young farmer from Ba is demonstrating how dedication and smart use of available land can create a stable livelihood. Twenty-nine-year-old Meli Taivei of Nakavika Settlement has been growing vegetables since 2018, turning less than an acre of land into a productive farming venture. Through careful The post Young Farmer Reaps Rewards appeared first on Fiji One News .
2026-06-23 01:26:54