Australia

Australia begins enforcing world-first teen social media ban

Australia on Wednesday became the first country to ban social media for children under 16, blocking access in a move welcomed by many parents and child advocates but criticised by major technology companies and free-speech advocates.

December 10, 2025 4:01 pm
 

Entertainment

ABC extends Jimmy Kimmel contract through May 2027

President Donald Trump won’t be getting his wish. ABC said Monday it has signed late-night comic Jimmy Kimmel to a one-year contract extension.

December 10, 2025 3:33 pm
 

Sports

Kikau extends Bulldogs stay

Fiji Bati forward Viliame Kikau will stay with the Canterbury Bulldogs for another two seasons.

December 10, 2025 3:09 pm
 

News

Female graduates lead Fiji National University cohort

The Fiji National University annual graduation ceremony has highlighted a significant shift in graduate demographics, with female students making up the majority of this year’s cohort.

December 10, 2025 3:00 pm
 

World

Cambodia pulls team out of SEA Games in Thailand over border conflict

Cambodia on Wednesday withdrew its team from the Southeast Asian Games in Thailand for safety reasons, as a border conflict between the two neighbours raged for a third day.

December 10, 2025 2:55 pm
 

News

Radrodro meets heads of schools

Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro, met today with Government Heads of Schools and Board of Governors representatives to review the 2025academic year and discuss practical strategies to boost productivity and learning outcomes for 2026.

December 10, 2025 2:50 pm
 

News

Relative identifies nightclub assault victim

A relative of the victim of an alleged assault outside a Suva nightclub has come forward, and the victim has now been positively identified by his sister.

December 10, 2025 2:21 pm
 

Entertainment

Halfbrick Studios launches first Australian-made Bluey game

After video game mega-hits like Fruit Ninja reached more than 1 billion downloads, Shainiel Deo’s Halfbrick Studios has earned its reputation as an undeniable Brisbane success story.

December 10, 2025 2:00 pm
 

Entertainment

Octavia Spencer celebrates 'iconic' Sinners' duo Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan for EW's 2025 Entertainers of the Year

The Oscar winner, who worked with the two on “Fruitvale Station,” their first film together, praises them for their filmmaking excellence: “They keep creating projects we need to see”

December 10, 2025 1:45 pm
 

World

Chinese court orders Malaysia Airlines to pay $3.3 mln in compensation over missing MH370 plane

A Beijing court has ordered Malaysia Airlines to pay some families of missing passengers onboard flight MH370 over 2.9 million yuan ($410,240) per case in compensation, state broadcaster CCTV said.

December 10, 2025 1:15 pm
 

Sports

Tuwai hails Nadi junior rugby festival

Former Fiji 7s captain and Olympic gold medalist Jerry Tuwai has praised the Nadi Junior Rugby Festival, calling it one of the best development platforms in the region as the two-day event wraps up today.

December 10, 2025 1:03 pm
 

News

No suspensions yet as Viber leak probe deepens

Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu says investigations into the leaked Viber messages have progressed with direct support from the Australian Federal Police as authorities work to identify the person responsible for sending the allegations implicating several senior officers.

December 10, 2025 12:53 pm

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