World

Russia and Ukraine exchange 205 prisoners of war each

Russia and Ukraine swapped 205 prisoners of war each in an exchange mediated by the United Arab Emirates, both sides said on Tuesday.

May 7, 2025 12:17 pm
 

News

Counter Stroke Fiji targets financial institutions

Counter Stroke Fiji is turning its focus to high-stress workplaces this month, saying many people overlook warning signs linked to stroke, such as high blood pressure, unmanaged stress, and other health conditions.

May 7, 2025 12:15 pm
 

Sports

Petra Kvitová posts first WTA Tour win since becoming a mother

Petra Kvitová has won her first match since returning to the WTA Tour following the birth of her son last year.

May 7, 2025 12:15 pm
 

News

Farmers to benefit from new loyalty program

The Sugar Cane Growers Fund and Ba Industries Limited have launched a new Loyalty Program in Lautoka, offering a five percent discount on farming equipment like tractors for SCGF-registered farmers.

May 7, 2025 12:10 pm
 

Entertainment

Attenborough film on ocean's resilience attracts King Charles to premiere

British naturalist David Attenborough says there is hope for the future of the planet’s oceans despite the scale of their damage in his new film which premiered on Tuesday evening with King Charles in attendance.

May 7, 2025 12:09 pm
 

News

Elder shares memories ahead of girmit celebration

An 88-year-old woman from Wainikoro, Labasa, shared her story ahead of the 146th Girmit Commemoration, offering insight into the lived experiences of descendants of the Girmityas.

May 7, 2025 12:05 pm
 

Sports

Jacob Preston's lawyer hits out as Bulldogs NRL star receives four-match ban

Jacob Preston’s lawyer has implored the NRL to launch a crackdown on diving after the Canterbury forward’s State of Origin hopes were dashed at the league’s judiciary.

May 7, 2025 12:00 pm
 

Entertainment

Bad Bunny to play Sydney concert in February 2026

While Bad Bunny was turning heads at the Met Gala this morning, Australian fans received news that the Latin hip hop and pop superstar would soon make his first ever trip Down Under, with the 31-year-old Puerto Rican singer set to play one Australian concert in February 2026.

May 7, 2025 11:52 am
 

World

Israel hits Yemen's main airport in airstrike

The Israeli military carried out an airstrike on Yemen’s main airport in Sanaa on Tuesday, its second attack in two days on Iran-aligned Houthi rebels after a surge in tensions between the group and Israel.

May 7, 2025 11:37 am
 

Rugby

Former Blues Bryce Heem retires

Former Blues, All Blacks Sevens and Commonwealth Games silver medallist Bryce Heem has announced his retirement from rugby.

May 7, 2025 10:46 am
 

World

Cardinals enter seclusion ahead of secret conclave to elect new pope

Cardinals who will take part in the secret conclave to elect a new Catholic pope began checking into two Vatican hotels on Tuesday, where they will be barred from contact with the outside world as they decide who should succeed Pope Francis.

May 7, 2025 10:27 am
 

News

Fiji and Japan ink deal for new disaster relief

Japan and Fiji have formalized a $27.2 million grant from Japan’s Economic Social Development Programme for a Disaster Response Multipurpose Vessel.

May 7, 2025 9:42 am

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