World

Morocco arrests 111 migrants headed for Spain's Ceuta

Moroccan police arrested at ​least 111 people as they tried to enter Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta, amid tightened security on both sides of ‌the border after social media posts called for another mass migrant crossing.

August 16, 2026 4:46 pm
 

World

Earthquake hits Spanish city of Granada

A magnitude 5 earthquake struck the ‌southern Spanish city of Granada in the early hours of Saturday, with the ​regional government saying houses and ​cars were damaged but no injuries ⁠had been reported.

August 16, 2026 2:41 pm
 

Rugby

Murimurivalu calls for one more big effort from QVS U14

For former Flying Fijian Kini Murimurivalu, the biggest takeaway from Queen Victoria School’s Under 14 semifinal was not just the result, but the determination and teamwork shown by the young players.

August 16, 2026 1:58 pm
 

World

Israeli strikes in south of the country kill at least 11​​​

At least 11 people were killed in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon, the Lebanese ‌health ministry said, some of the deadliest in the weeks since the country agreed to a U.S.-mediated peace framework with neighbouring Israel.

August 16, 2026 12:59 pm
 

News

Fiji to upgrade border system ahead of visitor surge

Fijians can expect streamlined passport services and improved immigration services following a $14.8 million allocation to the Ministry of Immigration in the 2026–2027 National Budget.

August 16, 2026 12:58 pm
 

News

India backs Fiji with development projects

India will provide artificial limbs to 650 amputees as part of its ongoing support to Fiji.

August 16, 2026 12:53 pm
 

News

Fiji’s border security receives CCTV boost

Fiji’s border security received a major boost with the launch of the new CCTV capability and multi-purpose room at Nadi International Airport.

August 16, 2026 12:50 pm
 

News

Vunika Community welcomes restored Ganesh Mandir

The Vunika community in Labasa has welcomed the renovation of the Vunika Shree Sidhi Ganesh Mandir

August 16, 2026 12:45 pm
 

World

At least 47 dead in eastern Indonesia after magnitude 7.7 quake

At least 47 people were killed after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake and dozens of aftershocks struck off ​eastern Indonesia, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) said in its latest statement.

August 16, 2026 10:23 am
 

Football

Triple-header takes centre stage in Suva

The 2026 Extra Premier League enters a crucial stage today, with a triple-header at HFC Bank Stadium in Suva headlining the action.

August 16, 2026 10:15 am
 

Entertainment

Disney reveals Marvel's new 'X-Men' cast, 'Frozen 3' at D23

Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige has revealed the star-studded cast of the ​upcoming “X-Men” film at Disney’s D23 fan event in California.

August 16, 2026 9:55 am
 

Australia

Australia gun buyback to start in November

Australia’s New South Wales state will start a gun buyback in November, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said, part ​of the national response to a shooting spree that killed 15 ‌at a Jewish festival in Sydney, the state capital.

August 16, 2026 8:25 am

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