World

Four policemen, two militants killed in gun battle in India's Kashmir

At least four police personnel and two militants were killed in a gun battle in India’s restive territory of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said on Friday, as troops searched for heavily armed men who local residents had spotted in the area on Sunday.

March 29, 2025 2:35 pm
 

Entertainment

Singer Cynthia Erivo honored with GLAAD Award for LGBTQ+ advocacy

“Wicked” actor Cynthia Erivo received the Stephen F. Kolzak Award at the 36th GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles on Thursday, which is awarded to an LGBTQ+ media professional who has raised visibility and acceptance for the community.

March 29, 2025 2:29 pm
 

Tennis

Djokovic reaches Miami Open final, 100th career title in sight

Novak Djokovic is one victory away from a 100th career singles title after breezing past Grigor Dimitrov 6-2 6-3 on Friday to reach the Miami Open final, where he will face unseeded Czech teenager Jakub Mensik.

March 29, 2025 2:18 pm
 

World

Vance accuses Denmark of not keeping Greenland safe from Russia, China

U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Friday accused Denmark of not doing a good job keeping Greenland safe and suggested the United States would better protect the semi-autonomous Danish territory that President Donald Trump has pressed to take over.

March 29, 2025 1:28 pm
 

Football

Rewa's Alam faces pressure as sole goalkeeper

Rewa FC is heading into the OFC Men’s Champions League with only one goalkeeper in their 19-man squad.

March 29, 2025 12:44 pm
 

Entertainment

Crime families clash in Guy Ritchie's starry new series 'MobLand'

British filmmaker Guy Ritchie takes viewers back into the dark world of organised crime in “MobLand”, his latest television series that features a stellar ensemble cast including Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren.

March 29, 2025 12:31 pm
 

News

Volunteers step up to tidy up CWMH

The Colonial War Memorial Hospital is struggling with ongoing problems from neglect and lack of funding leading to conditions that are raising widespread concerns.

March 29, 2025 12:28 pm
 

Football

Tailevu Naitasiri women struggle with player availability

The Tailevu Naitasiri women’s team was defeated 15-0 by the strong Ba women’s team today in the Women’s Super League match at the Fiji FA Vatuwaqa Academy ground.

March 29, 2025 12:17 pm
 

News

New insurance scheme to help iTaukei families

The Ministry of iTaukei Affairs has partnered with the Reserve Bank of Fiji and insurance providers to introduce micro-parametric insurance.

March 29, 2025 12:14 pm
 

World

Remaining USAID staff fired

President Donald Trump’s administration told Congress on Friday it would cut nearly all remaining jobs at the U.S. Agency for International Development and shut the agency, even as Trump promised that the U.S. would provide assistance to Myanmar following a devastating earthquake.

March 29, 2025 12:00 pm
 

Business

Tuinamuana joins FNPF Board

The Fiji National Provident Fund has appointed Sikeli Tuinamuana as a new Board Director.

March 29, 2025 11:38 am
 

World

Maduro urges UN to back release of migrants

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro this week spoke to the United Nations’ Secretary General Antonio Guterres and High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk to urge UN support for the release of hundreds of Venezuelan migrants deported by the United States to a notorious El Salvador prison, the Venezuelan government said on Friday.

March 29, 2025 11:14 am

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