News

Empower Pacific spearheads training program

Empower Pacific is working on reducing psychological trauma and mental stress that people go through, post natural disasters.

July 17, 2023 4:00 pm
 

Basketball

Warriors' Curry wins celebrity tournament after sinking hole-in-one

Steph Curry had a disappointing season with the NBA’s Golden State Warriors but he still managed to add another piece of silverware to his trophy cabinet this year after a hole-in-one helped him win a celebrity golf tournament.

July 17, 2023 4:00 pm
 

News

IMO reaches consensus on carbon levy

Decarbonization of the shipping industry through a $200 per tonne carbon levy was the centre of the International Maritime Organization’s discussion in London this month.

July 17, 2023 3:50 pm
 

Business

Mobil announces promotion winners

Mobil Oil (Fiji) re-opened its new look service station in Samabula, Suva last week.

July 17, 2023 3:33 pm
 

Entertainment

‘Queer Eye for the Straight Guy’

Somehow, the original “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy” premiered on Bravo two decades ago this month, presenting five gay men.

July 17, 2023 3:12 pm
 

World

Iran's morality police to resume headscarf patrols

Iranian police are resuming controversial patrols to ensure women obey dress codes and cover their hair in public, state media reports.

July 17, 2023 2:56 pm
 

World

Flash floods in the northeast, heatwave intensifies

An extreme heatwave peaked in the western United States on Sunday, with temperatures reaching 128 Fahrenheit (53 Celsius) in the California desert, while flash flooding continued to menace the Northeast, killing at least five people.

July 17, 2023 2:30 pm
 

Entertainment

Behind the staggering success of MrBeast

In the fall of 2016, Jimmy Donaldson did not seem like a future celebrity multimillionaire.

July 17, 2023 2:24 pm
 

News

USP director testifies about alleged mismanagement and interference

The University of the South Pacific Director of Assurance and Compliance says in March 2019, she was summoned to the Executive Council Committee to provide her report on the whistleblower policy.

July 17, 2023 2:23 pm
 

Crime

Two police officers front court for alleged attempted rape

Two police officers who are alleged to have been involved in the attempted rape of a female police officer appeared in the Labasa Magistrates Court today.

July 17, 2023 2:15 pm
 

World

Second firefighter dies amid record blazes

A second firefighter has been killed in Canada as the country battles its worst season of wildfires on record.

July 17, 2023 2:01 pm
 

World

Demolition of 300-year-old Iraq mosque minaret for road expansion enrages locals

The demolition on Friday of a 300-year-old minaret of a mosque in Iraq’s southern city of Basra to make way for road expansion has enraged locals, religious and cultural authorities who condemned it as a further erosion of Iraq’s cultural heritage.

July 17, 2023 1:30 pm

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