World

Chile cancels tsunami alert after quake triggered evacuations

Chilean authorities canceled evacuation orders in the far south and Antarctica after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the coast of southern Chile Friday morning, prompting evacuations in the region due to tsunami threats.

May 3, 2025 10:31 am
 

Entertainment

Blind Russian perfumer designs fragrances with music in mind

Alexander Yashin hears opera in the smell of clover.

May 3, 2025 10:26 am
 

Sports

Leaders discuss Rugby's Pacific role

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka met with Rugby Australia’s CEO Phil Waugh and his delegation to discuss rugby union’s significant role in Pacific diplomacy.

May 3, 2025 10:17 am
 

World

Singapore votes in test of ruling party's monopoly

Singaporeans were voting in an election on Saturday almost certain to perpetuate the unbroken rule of the People’s Action Party, in a test of public approval for the new prime minister as the city-state braces for economic turbulence from a global trade war.

May 3, 2025 9:35 am
 

Entertainment

Dig in Spanish former fish market reveals medieval maritime treasure

Archaeologists digging up a former fish market in Barcelona in northeast Spain have discovered the wreck of a ship that may have sunk about 500 years ago.

May 3, 2025 9:20 am
 

World

Trump proposes $163 billion cut to US budget that slashes domestic spending

U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration proposed a $163 billion cut to the federal budget that would sharply reduce spending on education, housing and medical research next year, while increasing outlays for defense and border security.

May 3, 2025 8:26 am
 

Super Rugby Pacific

Valetini unfazed by pressure

Fijian Drua flyhalf Kemu Valetini is embracing the high expectations that come with his first start in the No. 10 jersey, especially on home turf.

May 3, 2025 8:03 am
 

News

Whistleblower policy sparks debate

The Republic of Fiji Military Forces is under pressure to modernize, as concerns grow over the absence of a whistleblower policy and outdated military justice procedures.

May 3, 2025 8:00 am
 

News

Millions lost in equipment after PWD shutdown: Ro Filipe

Minister for Public Works Ro Filipe Tuisawau has described the dismantling of the Public Works Department as one of the saddest occasions in Fiji’s history, citing the loss of hundreds of technical staff and millions of dollars in state-owned equipment.

May 3, 2025 7:53 am
 

Rugby

Fijiana banks on home crowd support

Vodafone Fijiana XV’s coach Ioan Cunningham says they want to give the visiting Wallaroos a warm welcome in their historic clash this afternoon.

May 3, 2025 7:52 am
 

Athletics

MGM rewards cash incentives to winning athletes

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial High School has rewarded its athletes for their hard work at the 2025 Coca-Cola Games.

May 3, 2025 7:50 am
 

Health

HIV surge strategy gains boost

The Health Ministry has received life-saving HIV and TB medicines and diagnostic supplies worth over $600,000 which will strengthen the country’s outbreak response.

May 3, 2025 7:44 am

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