World

Alberta wildfires force oil production shutdowns, even as cooler weather sets in

Firefighters were counting on rain and cooler weather forecast for Monday to help them quell a dramatic start to wildfire season in Canada’s main oil-producing province.

May 9, 2023 11:03 am
 

World

China's return to global stage checked by national security focus

China’s increasing focus on its own security and intensifying rivalry with the United States threatens to turn its re-engagement with the world after years of COVID curbs into a new era of isolation from the West, analysts say.

May 9, 2023 10:22 am
 

Entertainment

King Charles gives 'heartfelt' thanks

King Charles  gave “sincere and heartfelt” thanks to everyone involved in his coronation weekend.

May 9, 2023 10:20 am
 

Business

Twitter to remove inactive accounts

Social media platform Twitter will remove accounts that have been inactive for several years, CEO Elon Musk said in a tweet.

May 9, 2023 10:10 am
 

News

Trio facing meth possession charges granted bail

Three people who were arrested and charged after police and the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service intercepted a methamphetamine consignment at the Nadi International Airport earlier this month appeared in the Nadi Magistrates Court yesterday.

May 9, 2023 9:42 am
 

Business

New York Times to get around $100 million from Google over three years

The New York Times is getting around $100 million from Google over three years as part of a broad deal that allows the Alphabet Inc unit to feature Times content on some of its platforms, the Wall Street Journal reported.

May 9, 2023 9:40 am
 

Business

Fiji records $1 billion in inward remittances

The Reserve Bank of Fiji says Fiji recorded inward remittances of $1 billion in one year.

May 9, 2023 9:34 am
 

World

Serbians rally against violence after two mass shootings

Tens of thousands of Serbians protested on Monday, demanding better security, a ban on violent TV content and the resignation of key ministers, days after two mass shootings killed 17 people.

May 9, 2023 9:30 am
 

Business

New head of Telstra International appointed

Telstra’s Finance and Strategy Executive Director Roary Stasko has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of Telstra’s International business.

May 9, 2023 9:27 am
 

Boxing

Davule out on points

Fiji amateur boxer Jone Koroilagilagi Davule has bowed out of the IBA World Championship underway in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

May 9, 2023 9:20 am
 

Entertainment

Austrian billionaire's jewels seen fetching over $150 mln at auction

The 700-piece private jewellery collection of the late Austrian billionaire Heidi Horten.

May 9, 2023 9:16 am
 

Sports

Messi and Fraser-Pryce win top Laureus awards

Argentina’s World Cup-winning captain Lionel Messi was named the Laureus Sportsman of the Year, while sprint champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce bagged the top women’s honour at the awards ceremony.

May 9, 2023 9:15 am

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