World

Colombia lower house approves pension reform, again

Colombia’s lower house approved on Saturday, for the second time, a pension reform supported by leftist President Gustavo Petro, after the constitutional court ordered a repetition of the ballot because of procedural irregularities.

June 29, 2025 2:32 pm
 

World

Canada, Europeans and Brazil, not US, issue statement backing LGBT rights

The foreign ministries of Canada, Australia, Brazil and a host of European countries issued a statement on Saturday celebrating LGBT rights to coincide with Pride Day.

June 29, 2025 1:49 pm
 

Entertainment

Prosecution says Sean 'Diddy' Combs used 'violence and fear' as trial closes

Sean “Diddy” Combs believed his “fame, wealth and power” put him above the law as he led a criminal enterprise for two decades, a prosecutor has argued during the closing arguments of the music mogul’s sex trafficking trial.

June 29, 2025 1:05 pm
 

Rugby

Tex banks on experience ahead of Wallabies test

Flying Fijians captain Tevita Ikanivere is backing his squad’s experience and discipline to overcome a short preparation period ahead of their Test clash against the Wallabies in Australia next Sunday.

June 29, 2025 12:57 pm
 

News

Fiji confident on EU blacklist removal

The Ministry of Finance has expressed confidence that Fiji will be removed from the European Union blacklist following an upcoming review.

June 29, 2025 12:45 pm
 

Boxing

Todd praises Tri-Nations Boxing success

After a strong showing at the International Tri-Nations Amateur Boxing event, Fiji National Boxing Coach Cameron Todd is now shifting focus to nurturing the next generation of boxing talent.

June 29, 2025 12:40 pm
 

News

Broccoli price questioned despite duty-free

During the National Budget Breakfast Dialogue, concerns were raised over the high cost of broccoli despite it being duty-free.

June 29, 2025 12:40 pm
 

News

Government streamlines spending to boost efficiency

The Ministry of Finance is giving its ministries more power over their budgets in 2025-2026 by getting rid of old, slow approval steps.

June 29, 2025 12:30 pm
 

Rugby

World Rugby U20 championship ready for kicks off

The world’s top age-grade rugby talent will be on display in Italy this weekend as the 15th edition of the World Rugby U20 Championship gets underway tomorrow.

June 29, 2025 12:30 pm
 

World

Trump's sweeping tax-cut, spending bill clears first US Senate hurdle

The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate advanced President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax-cut and spending bill in a key procedural vote late on Saturday, raising the odds that lawmakers will be able to pass his “big, beautiful bill” in the coming days.

June 29, 2025 12:21 pm
 

News

Budget boosts local development

The Ministry of Local Government says that with the increased funding allocation, they will be able to continue new town development as well as support other areas through grants.

June 29, 2025 12:20 pm
 

Football

Extra time goals advance Chelsea to quarters

Chelsea scored three times in the second period of extra-time to hand 10-man Benfica a 4-1 defeat in Charlotte in their weather-affected last 16 Club World Cup clash on Saturday as the English side set up a quarter-final meeting with Brazil’s Palmeiras.

June 29, 2025 12:02 pm

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