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Fifth man charged with yaqona thefts

Another man has been charged in connection with yaqona thefts on Taveuni, bringing the total number of suspects to five.

July 8, 2025 12:08 pm
 

World

Netanyahu nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday told President Donald Trump he had nominated him for the Nobel Peace Prize, handing Trump a nomination letter during a meeting at the White House.

July 8, 2025 11:43 am
 

Entertainment

Essence Festival defends Lauryn Hill after 2 a.m. performance to near-empty stadium

The Friday night headliner was originally scheduled to perform at 12:35 a.m., but event delays meant her set didn’t start until 2:30 a.m.

July 8, 2025 11:06 am
 

World

BRICS tariff to be applied if they adopt 'anti-American' policies

The Trump administration will not immediately impose a new 10% tariff against members of the developing nation BRICS bloc, but will proceed if countries take so-called “anti-American” policy actions, according to a source familiar with the matter.

July 8, 2025 10:36 am
 

Entertainment

'Superman' director James Gunn remakes the hero for the big screen

James Gunn, writer and director of the off-kilter “Guardians of the Galaxy” films, tussled with various ideas on how to deliver a new take on Superman to the big screen.

July 8, 2025 9:49 am
 

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RBF: Don’t fall for AI Scam

The Reserve Bank has issued a stern reminder to the public that it doesn’t operate any investment platform or conduct trading activities.

July 8, 2025 9:23 am
 

World

Blaze in Cairo disrupts communications, injures 22

At least 22 people were injured after a fire broke out on Monday in a key telecoms data centre in Cairo, the spokesperson of Egypt’s health ministry told Reuters, as disruptions of communications across the capital were recorded.

July 8, 2025 9:20 am
 

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Concerns over incest rise in Fiji

The rise in incest cases reflects a deeply rooted social problem that requires urgent national attention.

July 8, 2025 9:15 am
 

World

Texas search teams face more rain, death toll surpasses 80

A Christian girls’ summer camp in central Texas said on Monday that at least 27 campers and counselors were among those who perished in the catastrophic flooding over the July 4 weekend, while emergency responders still searching for dozens of missing people faced the prospect of more heavy rains and thunderstorms.

July 8, 2025 8:54 am
 

World

Kenya anti-government protests leave 10 dead and dozens injured

Kenyan police fired to disperse demonstrators in Nairobi marking the 35th anniversary of pro-democracy rallies on Monday, and police said 11 people were killed nationwide in the latest anti-government protests to end in bloodshed.

July 8, 2025 7:36 am
 

World

Trump to end deportation protections for thousands of Hondurans and Nicaraguans

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will terminate deportation protections for thousands of Hondurans and Nicaraguans living in the United States, according to U.S. government notices posted on Monday, part of President Donald Trump’s broad effort to strip legal status from migrants.

July 8, 2025 7:23 am
 

Entertainment

Brad Pitt says he and Tom Cruise almost co-starred in Ford v Ferrari

Cruise famously does his own death-defying stunts.

July 8, 2025 7:22 am

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