Football

Spanish soccer player Hermoso testifies about Rubiales World Cup kiss

Spanish soccer star Jenni Hermoso testified in Madrid High Court over the kiss she said football federation chief Luis Rubiales planted on her lips without her consent after Spain’s victory in the Women’s World Cup last summer.

January 3, 2024 11:45 am
 

News

Muanivatu tribe acknowledges Ministry assistance

The Yavusa of Muanivatu in the village of Vuadomo in Cakaudrove has acknowledged the Ministry of iTaukei Affairs for assisting the Muanivatu Strategic Development Plan.

January 3, 2024 11:01 am
 

Football

Birmingham City sack manager Rooney amid winless run

Wayne Rooney has been dismissed as the manager of Birmingham City after less than three months in the role, the second-tier Championship club said on Wednesday, after a winless run left them hovering above the relegation zone.

January 3, 2024 10:49 am
 

Entertainment

The 1972 Andes plane crash story has been told many times. ‘Society of the Snow’ is something new

When Gustavo Zerbino watched “La Sociedad de la Nieve,” the 1972 plane crash survivor felt as if he was being submerged “into boiling water,” reliving the roughly 70 days he and his teammates were stranded in the snow-covered Andes mountains.

January 3, 2024 10:00 am
 

World

Harvard President Gay resigns after rocky testimony, plagiarism allegations

Harvard President Claudine Gay said she would resign from her position, ending a six-month tenure marred by allegations of plagiarism and backlash over her congressional testimony about antisemitism on campus.

January 3, 2024 10:00 am
 

Rugby

Mata set to feature for Bristol Bears

Flying Fijians back-row Viliame Mata is set to feature for the Bristol Bears in the 2024/25 season.

January 3, 2024 9:50 am
 

Entertainment

‘Bachelorette’ Rachel Lindsay’s husband, Bryan Abasolo, files for divorce

The bloom is off the final rose for “Bachelorette” star Rachel Lindsay and husband Bryan Abasolo, who found love on the reality dating show. Court records show that Abasolo filed to end their marriage Tuesday.

January 3, 2024 8:56 am
 

Football

West Ham held to drab 0-0 draw by Brighton

West Ham United missed out on a fourth successive Premier League victory as the festive fixtures concluded with a drab 0-0 draw at home to Brighton and Hove Albion this morning.

January 3, 2024 8:52 am
 

World

Five dead after JAL airliner crashes into quake aid plane at Tokyo airport

All 379 people aboard a Japan Airlines (JAL) plane escaped the burning airliner after a collision with a Coast Guard aircraft at Tokyo’s Haneda airport that killed five of six crew on the smaller craft.

January 3, 2024 8:50 am
 

World

Thailand, China to waive visas for each other's citizens from March

Thailand and China will permanently waive visa requirements for each other’s citizens from March, Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said.

January 3, 2024 7:34 am
 

Health

Self-medication remains a challenge

The Ministry of Health is urging Fijians to refrain from self-medication and strictly adhere to prescribed medications.

January 3, 2024 6:56 am
 

Rugby

Nothing like playing at home: Kuruvoli

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua halfback Simione Kuruvoli says he appreciates the support shown to the squad when they play their home games.

January 3, 2024 6:52 am

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