World

Moscow mulls possible use of nuclear arms to fend off US attack

A Russian defence ministry journal says Moscow is developing a new type of military strategy using nuclear weapons to protect against possible U.S. aggression, RIA news agency reported on Thursday.

March 2, 2023 4:24 pm
 

News

$18 million funding to develop regional digital economies

The European Union pledged approximately $18 million for the next three years to support the growth of inclusive digital economies through a partnership with the UN Capital Development Fund.

March 2, 2023 4:23 pm
 

Business

Musk: 'AI stresses me out'

Elon Musk has clashed often with securities regulators and highway safety authorities, but there’s one area the Tesla and Twitter chief says the government should regulate now: Artificial Intelligence.

March 2, 2023 4:10 pm
 

Business

FDB approves 585 loans for women entrepreneurs

The Fiji Development Bank has approved 585 loans to female entrepreneurs valued at $1.4 million.

March 2, 2023 3:33 pm
 

Business

SpaceX ready to retry launching NASA's next space station crew

Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX was ready to try again at sending NASA’s next long-duration crew of the International Space Station to orbit, about 72 hours after a first attempt was scrubbed due to a clogged filter in the launch system.

March 2, 2023 3:31 pm
 

World

Greta Thunberg detained by Norway police during pro-Sami protest

Environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg was twice detained during a demonstration in support of Indigenous rights in Oslo on Wednesday, with police removing her and other activists from the finance ministry and later the environment ministry.

March 2, 2023 3:23 pm
 

Business

Investment Fiji mission prep underway

Fiji looks forward to effectively promoting market opportunities and incentives available in Fiji to New Zealand investors and traders.

March 2, 2023 2:59 pm
 

World

US arrests man with explosive device in luggage at Pennsylvania airport

A man was arrested and charged with attempting to place an explosive or incendiary device on an aircraft after his bag triggered an alarm at Lehigh Valley International Airport in Pennsylvania, U.S. authorities said on Wednesday.

March 2, 2023 2:28 pm
 

Business

Tesla plans 6,000 jobs in Mexico and eyes more investment, government says

Tesla Inc. will create up to 6,000 jobs at its first Mexican factory and is considering producing batteries in the centre of the country as the electric vehicle maker eyes further investment, senior Mexican officials said on Wednesday.

March 2, 2023 2:20 pm
 

Rugby

Tiko and Tawake to start for Drua

Two new props will start for the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua in Saturday’s Super Round of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific against NSW Waratahs.

March 2, 2023 1:29 pm
 

Business

YouTube child data gathering faces UK scrutiny after complaint

Britain’s information regulator said on Wednesday it would look into an official complaint accusing Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) YouTube of illegally collecting data from millions of children.

March 2, 2023 1:27 pm
 

Entertainment

Idris Elba premieres 'Luther' film, says he hopes for more

Idris Elba premiered the first of what he hopes will be a series of “Luther” films, taking his hit British television drama to a new audience.

March 2, 2023 1:27 pm

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