Athletics

Split second drama in senior 200m finals

The senior 200m finals at the Coca-Cola Games delivered a captivating blend of speed, drama, and controversy, ultimately seeing Queen Victoria School’s Setareki Saukilagi and Natabua High School’s Frances Tuva emerge victorious in their respective races.

April 26, 2025 2:34 pm
 

Entertainment

Billy Idol on his first album in over a decade, surviving addiction, the Rock Hall and more

When Billy Idol first entered American consciousness in the early ‘80s, leather-clad and bleached hair in tow, he not only brought a punk rock sound to the mainstream. The Englishman brought a new attitude, a new, rebellious way of being.

April 26, 2025 2:06 pm
 

World

Ukraine deal close after envoy Witkoff meets Putin

U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff met Russian President Vladimir Putin for three hours in Moscow on Friday to discuss the U.S. plan to end the war in Ukraine, and Trump said the two sides were “very close to a deal,” despite apparent differences in their positions.

April 26, 2025 1:33 pm
 

Entertainment

Shannon Sharpe is stepping away temporarily from ESPN amid sexual assault lawsuit

Former NFL star Shannon Sharpe said Thursday he is stepping away temporarily from his ESPN duties while he deals with what he called false allegations in a $50 million civil lawsuit filed against him by a woman who alleges he raped and threatened her.

April 26, 2025 1:17 pm
 

Athletics

MGM to retain girls title

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial School has retained their girls title at the Coca-Cola Games Championships.

April 26, 2025 12:54 pm
 

World

At least 11 Sudanese killed in drone strike on displacement camp

At least 11 people were killed after a drone strike by the Rapid Support Forces hit a displacement camp in Sudan’s River Nile state, the governor said in a statement, in an attack that also took out the regional power station for the fourth time.

April 26, 2025 12:38 pm
 

Athletics

Burese leaps for gold

Pita Burese of Sacred Heart College has taken out the gold medal in the senior boys high jump finals at the 2025 Coca-Cola Games Championships.

April 26, 2025 12:38 pm
 

Athletics

Triple podium finish for Grammar

Suva Grammar School achieved a clean sweep in the Senior Boys’ Discus event at this year’s Coca-Cola Games.

April 26, 2025 12:09 pm
 

Entertainment

Cheech and Chong ride once more

The irony tickles Cheech and Chong: The Palisades fire smoked them out of their homes.

April 26, 2025 12:05 pm
 

World

More than 100,000 pay respects to Pope Francis

More than 100,000 mourners filed into St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday to pay their respects to Pope Francis, viewing his open coffin in the final visiting hours ahead of his funeral on Saturday.

April 26, 2025 11:50 am
 

Athletics

Tova one step closer to turning his dream into a reality

Serevi Tova of Nakasi High School is slowly making his dreams of representing Fiji on the national stage a reality, after taking out gold in the 3000 meters open grade during the Coca-Cola Games Championship at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva this morning.

April 26, 2025 11:36 am
 

Athletics

Athletes draws strength from daily struggles

Before coming down from the rugged highlands of Naitasiri to compete in the Coca-Cola Games Championship, athletes from Wainimala Secondary School were reminded to use their daily struggles as motivation as they faced off against the best in the nation.

April 26, 2025 11:35 am

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