World

Ecuador politician murder: Prison gangs in terror reign

The words Fernando Villavicencio shouted into a microphone at a campaign rally just moments before he died in a hail of bullets could, just a few years ago, have been dismissed as an exaggeration, a rhetorical flourish.

August 11, 2023 11:01 am
 

News

Tourism Fiji introduces electric vehicles

Deputy Prime Minister Viliame Gavoka stresses that the electric vehicles introduced by Tourism Fiji mark progress towards our sustainability goals and reflect global trends towards more environmentally friendly vehicles.

August 11, 2023 11:00 am
 

Football

England star handed two-match ban

England star Lauren James will miss the team’s FIFA Women’s World Cup quarter-final match against Colombia tomorrow.

August 11, 2023 10:42 am
 

Entertainment

Disney CEO reaches out to striking Hollywood creatives

Walt Disney (DIS.N) Chief Executive Bob Iger on Wednesday said he was committed to finding a solution to the Hollywood writer and actor strikes, citing his “deep respect” for creative professionals, as he signalled a turn from comments that inflamed tensions last month.

August 11, 2023 10:30 am
 

Health

India reaffirms support for Fiji’s health sector

Indian High Commissioner Palaniswamy Karthigeyan has emphasized that cooperation in the healthcare sector is a key area of focus in the bilateral development partnership.

August 11, 2023 10:10 am
 

World

Yandex founder slams Russia's 'barbaric' war in Ukraine

Arkady Volozh, a co-founder of Russia’s technology giant Yandex, has described Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine as “barbaric”.

August 11, 2023 10:01 am
 

News

Improved food composition data needed: Rayalu

There is a need to improve the quality, availability, reliability, and use of food composition data.

August 11, 2023 9:55 am
 

Entertainment

Singer Ciara expecting fourth child, her third with Russell Wilson

The Grammy-winning performer Ciara is expecting her fourth child, her third with husband and Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson, a representative for the singer confirmed to The Associated Press.

August 11, 2023 9:40 am
 

World

Ukraine orders evacuation of parts of north-east

Ukraine has ordered the mandatory evacuation of all civilians from 37 settlements in the northeast as Russia steps up its attacks there.

August 11, 2023 9:30 am
 

World

North Korea's Kim dismisses top general

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un replaced the military’s top general and called for more preparations for the possibility of war.

August 11, 2023 8:05 am
 

World

Hawaii wildfires raze resort city on Maui island

A wildfire that swept through the resort town of Lahaina on Hawaii’s Maui island has killed at least 36 people, authorities said.

August 11, 2023 7:23 am
 

Business

Nightclub owners and bootleggers under police watch

Nightclub owners have been warned to strictly abide by the Liquor (Amendment) Act 2023 as it comes into effect from tonight.

August 11, 2023 6:53 am

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