World

US criticises Israeli PM's 'maximalist' ceasefire stance

A senior US administration official has pushed back at reported comments by Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing the Israeli prime minister of making “maximalist statements” that are “not constructive to getting a ceasefire deal across the finish line”.

August 21, 2024 11:50 am
 

News

Serua keen on addressing social issues

The Serua Provincial Council is working on consolidating its strategic plan with a particular focus on combating issues such as drugs.

August 21, 2024 11:50 am
 

News

Calls made to fast-track village-by-laws

Former Member of Parliament Niko Nawaikula believes that chiefs and elders in traditional settings are having difficulty addressing social issues in their community due to the absence of proper village-by-laws.

August 21, 2024 11:30 am
 

Entertainment

Trump shares fake Taylor Swift endorsement using AI

Former President Donald Trump has been active on his social accounts as Democrats gather for their convention in Chicago, but some of his posts don’t have much to do with reality.

August 21, 2024 11:24 am
 

News

Agent emphasizes significance of home ownership

An established real-estate entrepreneur has called on Fijians to consider investment in property as a means to ensure stability in their finances.

August 21, 2024 11:00 am
 

News

Water supply sources at critical levels

Major water supply sources in the three main divisions across the country are now operating on critical levels.

August 21, 2024 10:54 am
 

Rugby

PM offers rugby collaboration

During his visit to China, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka discussed opportunities for enhancing rugby collaboration with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

August 21, 2024 10:53 am
 

World

Kiribati Elections: Record 5 Women Elected to 45-seat Parliament

An earlier version of this story published on 20 August 2024 stated that the total voter turnout stood at 58 percent.

August 21, 2024 10:34 am
 

Entertainment

Shiloh Jolie drops Pitt surname

One of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s six children has officially dropped “Pitt” from her name.

August 21, 2024 10:30 am
 

Business

Prefab housing offers a solution for Fiji

Using international technologies such as prefabricated housing materials that are cyclone- and termite-proof can be a solution to the housing issues in Fiji.

August 21, 2024 10:05 am
 

World

U.S. clinical trials in China questioned by U.S. lawmakers

A bipartisan group of lawmakers called on the Biden administration to ramp up scrutiny of U.S. clinical trials conducted in China, citing the risk of intellectual property theft and the possibility of forced participation of Uyghurs.

August 21, 2024 9:17 am
 

Pacific Islands

Kiribati Climate Smart Agriculture Project empowers business operators

14 business operators in Tarawa, Kiribati went through a financial literally training that empowered and enhanced their business knowledge and entrepreneurship skills.

August 21, 2024 9:00 am

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