World

Some Ukrainian soldiers express unease over possible dismissal of army chief

As Ukraine’s president looks poised to fire the head of his armed forces, some soldiers fighting Russia’s latest onslaught on the eastern front are sceptical, but say that much will depend on who he might be replaced by.

February 6, 2024 3:00 pm
 

Entertainment

NY Fashion Week: Vibrant metallics and fall florals

New York Fashion Week kicks off on Friday, with innovative metallics and fresh florals expected on the catwalks, and designers seeking to find new ways to integrate the city into the star-studded event.

February 6, 2024 2:27 pm
 

World

Deadly California storm parks Flooding, power outages

A deadly Pacific storm, the second “Pineapple Express” to sweep the West Coast in less than a week, stalled over Southern California on Monday, unleashing torrential downpours that triggered street flooding and mudslides throughout the region.

February 6, 2024 2:16 pm
 

World

Biden threatens veto of U.S. House's standalone Israel aid bill

U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration said on Monday he would veto a standalone bill backed by House of Representatives Republicans that would provide aid to Israel, as it backs a broader bill providing assistance to Ukraine and Israel and providing new funds for border security.

February 6, 2024 1:00 pm
 

Sports

Nine sports in the race for Olympic qualification

Team Fiji has so far received Expressions of Interest from nine local sporting bodies looking to participate in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

February 6, 2024 12:37 pm
 

Football

American Samoa first up for Kulas

Digicel Fiji Kulas Head Coach, Angeline Chua is determined they have the best team for the OFC Olympics Qualifier which starts in Samoa tomorrow.

February 6, 2024 12:35 pm
 

News

Bainimarama, Sayed-Khaiyum and Sharma at CID

FijiFirst Leader Voreqe Bainimarama has been summoned to CID Headquarters in Toorak, Suva for questioning.

February 6, 2024 12:31 pm
 

Rugby

Interesting journey so far for Momo

The last four months have been quite interesting for new Swire Shipping Fijian Drua winger Epeli Momo.

February 6, 2024 12:30 pm
 

News

Commission battles surge in cyberbullying cases

Last year, the Online Safety Commission received over 1000 complaints with cyberbullying emerging as the predominant issue.

February 6, 2024 12:24 pm
 

Entertainment

Grammy viewership jumps on night Taylor Swift sets record

Taylor Swift’s record-setting night at the Grammys drew the largest audience for music’s highest honours since a pre-pandemic show in 2020, broadcaster CBS (PARA.O), opens new tab said on Monday.

February 6, 2024 12:20 pm
 

Crime

Three charged for raping family member

More startling rape and sexual offence cases have been recorded by the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions last month.

February 6, 2024 12:17 pm
 

Court

Man acquitted of charges in fatal Saweni accident

The Lautoka Magistrates Court has acquitted Manish Naicker of two counts of dangerous driving occasioning death, following an accident along the Queens Highway in Saweni.

February 6, 2024 12:10 pm

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