The SportsWorld Fiji Under-20 side secured an impressive 30-10 win over hosts Georgia in the 11th-place playoff at the Junior World Championship, ending their campaign on a winning note. Fiji made a strong start, with Sevuloni Satala crossing for the opening try of the match. Although the conversion was unsuccessful, the baby Flying Fijians continued to apply pressure and were rewarded when Marika Koroi scored Fiji’s second try, with the conversion added to extend the lead. The momentum remained with Fiji as skipper Isoa Koroinawai powered over for another try before halftime, helping his side establish a comfortable advantage. Despite…
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The makers of Batwara 1947 have unveiled a new teaser of the much-awaited period drama, offering audiences another glimpse into the film’s backdrop of India’s Partition. Headlined by Sunny Deol and directed by National Award-winning filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi, the latest teaser focuses on the emotional and action-driven journey of a man determined to protect his family amid one of the most turbulent chapters in Indian history.The newly released teaser builds on the anticipation generated by the film’s motion poster, character posters and the first teaser, while offering a deeper look at Sunny Deol’s role. Set against the backdrop of the…
The makers of Jeevan Bheema Yojana have announced the release date of the upcoming dark comedy crime thriller. Headlined by Arshad Warsi, the film is slated to arrive in cinemas worldwide next month. Directed by Abhishek Dogra, the project marks the first time in Warsi’s career that he will be seen in a double role.The film revolves around Arshad Warsi’s dual characters, Jeevan and Bheema—a debt-ridden common man and his dangerous lookalike—whose lives intersect in unexpected circumstances, leading to a series of chaotic events. Sanjeeda Shaikh plays Yojana, a resourceful wife who devises an ambitious fraud, while Vijay Raaz essays…
The makers of The India Story: Slow Poison in Progress have unveiled the official trailer of the upcoming social drama, offering a glimpse into a story centred around the issue of pesticide farming and its impact on society. Starring Kajal Aggarwal and Shreyas Talpade in the lead, the film aims to bring attention to a subject that affects millions while weaving it into a dramatic narrative of truth, justice and resilience.The trailer hints at an emotionally charged story that follows characters caught in the middle of a larger crisis, while raising questions about the long-term effects of pesticide farming. With…
A year after Saiyaara emerged as one of the biggest box office successes, Yash Raj Films marked the film’s first anniversary with a special celebration at London’s Wembley Stadium. Lead actors Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda visited the iconic venue to unveil an exclusive Collector’s Edition Vinyl LP, commemorating the film’s music and its enduring popularity among audiences.The venue holds special significance in Saiyaara, as it serves as the backdrop for one of the film’s most memorable moments, where Ahaan Panday’s character Krish Kapoor recognises Vaani Batra through her eyes on the stadium’s giant screen. The film’s climactic reunion between…
Police have identified the man who was found lying motionless in Nausori Town yesterday. The deceased was a resident of Vuci Road, and his next of kin have been informed of his death. A post-mortem examination will be carried out to determine the cause of death. Police are urging anyone with information that may help establish the circumstances surrounding the man’s death to contact Crime Stoppers on 1681 as investigations continue. The post Man Found in Nausori Identified appeared first on Fiji One News.
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has welcomed the submission by the Republic of Fiji Military Forces Commander to remove the immunity clause from the Constitution. He highlighted that the recommendation is one of several proposals that will be considered through the Constitution Review process before any decision is made.Rabuka added that the recommendations will first go to Cabinet, where they will be assessed with the involvement of the Solicitor-General before any proposed legislative changes are drafted and, if required, incorporated into the Constitution. “It’s like all the other recommendations that will be submitted from the commission to His Excellency and to…
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 Environment and Climate Change. The clean-up will take place along the Suva foreshore, covering the area from the Suva Bowling Club, along the Nasese seawall, to Suva Point Park. Tabuya praised the Navy for setting a positive example, saying the initiative goes beyond removing litter…
Many customers have raised concerns over Energy Fiji Limited’s new electricity reconnection policy. Concerned customers told Fiji One News they had been informed that electricity would only be reconnected after 24 working hours, which they say is equivalent to up to three working days, leaving them without power while waiting for service to be restored. The issue was raised with the Minister for Public Works, Meteorological Services and Transport, Ro Filipe Tuisawau, who confirmed that affected customers had brought their concerns directly to him. The Minister says he has raised the matter with the Minister for Finance and EFL management,…
Actor Rajesh Sharma was admitted in a hospital in Kolkata earlier this month following an insect bite that turned out to be problematic. The incident happened at Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad while he was shooting for the Prabhas starrer Fauzi. Following this, there were concerns about his well-being from his fans and admirers after reports of him being unwell.Bollywood Hungama has now found out that the actor recently got discharged and is recovering at his residence. In fact, he is also all set to resume work. BN Tiwari, President of FWICE (Federation of Western India Cine Employees) told us…