Business

Elon Musk and others urge AI pause, citing 'risks to society'

Elon Musk and a group of artificial intelligence experts and industry executives are calling for a six-month pause in developing systems more powerful than OpenAI’s newly launched GPT-4, in an open letter citing potential risks to society.

March 30, 2023 10:43 am
 

News

Internal disciplinary measures into police vehicle accident

The Divisional Traffic Officer West is reviewing the investigation file of a police officer who allegedly hit a man in Votualevu, Nadi.

March 30, 2023 10:40 am
 

News

Rollout of VMS Stage 3 halted

The implementation of Stage 3 of the VAT Monitoring System has been suspended until further notice.

March 30, 2023 10:39 am
 

World

Ukraine sees Russian progress in eastern frontline city of Bakhmut

Russian forces have had some success in the frontline city of Bakhmut, Ukrainian military officials said last night, and the U.N. nuclear watchdog chief is putting aside plans for a security zone around a major power plant in Ukraine.

March 30, 2023 10:37 am
 

Entertainment

Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks to host ACM Awards in May

Dolly Parton will return for a second consecutive year as host of the Academy of Country Music Awards but this year she’s bringing a new plus-one to help — Garth Brooks.

March 30, 2023 10:01 am
 

Business

One million visitors expected by 2024

The Tourism Sector is projected to grow to three billion dollars as new markets open up in Asia and Canada.

March 30, 2023 9:43 am
 

News

New beginning for Fiji this Ram Naumi: Prasad

Deputy Prime Minister and National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad is urging Fijians to become active partners with government in their own respective positions to empower people through capacity building and consolidation of robust institutions.

March 30, 2023 9:09 am
 

World

Pope Francis in hospital with respiratory infection

Pope Francis has a respiratory infection and will need to spend a few days in hospital in Rome, the Vatican says.

March 30, 2023 9:00 am
 

Entertainment

Review: Charming ‘Rye Lane’ is a rom-com to celebrate

Yas and Dom meet-cute in the best possible way in the new rom-com “Rye Lane.”

March 30, 2023 8:50 am
 

News

Accountability and transparency remain key to achieving zero waste to landfill: Deo

There is a great need to hold waste producers and those involved in waste management accountable in terms of where recyclables are ending up, says Pacific Recycling Foundation founder Amitesh Deo.

March 30, 2023 8:37 am
 

World

Video of deadly fire at Mexico migrant centre causes outrage

Outrage is growing in Mexico following a fire at a migrant centre in Ciudad Juárez that killed 38 migrants.

March 30, 2023 8:24 am
 

News

Government grant for iTaukei Land initiative to continue

Cabinet has agreed to continue the provision of funding for the government grant for the iTaukei Land Development (Grant) initiative.

March 30, 2023 7:59 am

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