Entertainment

Oscar-winning Palestinian director Basel Adra says his home in West Bank raided by Israeli soldiers

Palestinian Oscar-winning director Basel Adra said that Israeli soldiers conducted a raid at his West Bank home on Saturday, searching for him and going through his wife’s phone.

September 14, 2025 2:44 pm
 

World

Pentagon plans 1,000 National Guard troops for Louisiana policing, Washington Post reports

President Donald Trump’s administration has drafted a proposal to deploy 1,000 Louisiana National Guard troops to conduct law enforcement operations in the state’s urban centers, the Washington Post reported on Saturday, citing Pentagon planning documents it obtained.

September 14, 2025 2:28 pm
 

News

President calls for more support for local rice farmers

President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, has challenged the Ministry of Agriculture and Fiji Rice Farmers Limited to strengthen their support for local farmers by providing the necessary resources to grow Fiji’s rice industry.

September 14, 2025 1:01 pm
 

Rugby

It's about the semi-final, not who we play: Byrne

FIJI Water Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne says tomorrow’s Pacific Nations Cup semi-final is about the occasion, not the opponent.

September 14, 2025 1:00 pm
 

News

FCCC cracks down on non-complying traders

The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission is reminding all stakeholders of their legal obligation to comply with official requests for information issued under Section 119 of the FCCC Act 2010.

September 14, 2025 1:00 pm
 

News

Head-on collision in Tailevu claims two lives

Two people are now dead and five others are in the hospital following an accident last night in Nadaro, Tailevu, along the Kings Road.

September 14, 2025 12:58 pm
 

Sports

Lyles and Thompson keep apace in world championship heats

Noah Lyles and Kishane Thompson, who were divided by five-thousands of a second in last year’s Olympic 100 metres final, were even closer on Saturday, albeit in separate heats, as they both clocked 9.95 seconds in the first round of the world championships.

September 14, 2025 12:57 pm
 

News

Council watchdog urges caution on social media wellness trends

The Consumer Council of Fiji is encouraging the public to exercise caution when engaging with influencers who promote wellness products.

September 14, 2025 12:55 pm
 

Sports

Bituniyata shines as Provence overpower Biarritz

Setareki Bituniyata produced a career-defining performance as Provence ran rampant over Biarritz with a commanding 52-10 victory.

September 14, 2025 12:49 pm
 

Cricket

Showdown set for EAP Women’s T20 World Cup qualifier finals

The stage is set for the grand finale of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier, with Papua New Guinea facing Vanuatu at 1.30pm tomorrow in the championship decider.

September 14, 2025 12:48 pm
 

World

New French PM gives up predecessor's idea to cut back two public holidays

New French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Saturday that he was dropping a proposal by his predecessor to cut back two public holidays as part of budget measures aimed at reducing the deficit.

September 14, 2025 12:26 pm
 

Entertainment

Homebound gets release date

After making waves on the global festival circuit, Neeraj Ghaywan’s much-anticipated drama Homebound is all set for its theatrical release.

September 14, 2025 12:00 pm

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