More than 100 people were killed after a powerful earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, toppling buildings, damaging hospitals and infrastructure and trapping people beneath the rubble in the country’s strongest earthquake this century.

The Ministry of Education is expediting salary arrears for 318 staff, with payments scheduled for Pay 17 and Pay 18.

Niraj Bhartu has been confirmed as the Chief Executive Officer of Vision Investment Limited.

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday calling for fewer childhood ​vaccinations by limiting the inoculation schedule to 11 immunizations, which he said would give U.S. children “gold-standard” protection and align the country with peer nations that recommend fewer shots.

The densely populated Chinese capital of ‌Beijing braced for the expected onset of more than one-third of its annual rainfall over 24 ​hours starting late on Tuesday as ​moisture from Typhoon Dolphin to the south converged ⁠with cool air over northern China.

The Fijian Elections Office has admitted an internal process failure after a mock press release announcing the 2026 General Election was mistakenly circulated publicly.

The State says there is enough evidence for the case against former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama, former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Health Minister Dr Neil Sharma to proceed.

The role of the military under the Constitution is emerging as a key issue in any future constitutional review.

Fiji’s digital payment revolution is accelerating, with 57 million mobile money transactions worth $2.9 billion recorded last year, while QR payments have jumped nearly 700 percent in value over the past five years, according to the Reserve Bank of Fiji.

Suva Grammar School is leaving nothing to chance as it prepares for Saturday’s Vodafone Deans Under-18 semi-final against Ra High School.

The National Conference on Information Technology returns for its seventh year with record sponsorship, promising to be the biggest yet as interest from IT enthusiasts continues to grow.

For the past three years, Vosakotobalvu Tuiyafata has made the journey from Komo Island in the Lau Group to Suva to watch her grandson compete in the Cricket Fiji Super 8 Championship.