Pacific Games

Cornish to make regional debut at Pacific Games

Eighteen-year-old Storm Cornish, a homeschooled student from Savusavu now residing in Lautoka, will be making his regional debut at the Pacific Games this year.

October 23, 2023 4:44 pm
 

Crime

Two sentenced for rape and murder

The Lautoka High Court has sentenced two men for a series of grave offenses including murder, rape, aggravated robbery, aggravated burglary and theft.

October 23, 2023 4:43 pm
 

Climate Change

Meteorological services developing with time: Prakash

Climate outlook services have grown in leaps and bounds in the Pacific region over the past eight years.

October 23, 2023 4:37 pm
 

Basketball

Kiwi NBA star Steven Adams needs season-ending knee surgery

Memphis Grizzlies center Steven Adams will have season-ending knee surgery. He’s been dealing with a knee problem since late January, and nonsurgical treatments didn’t work.

October 23, 2023 4:33 pm
 

Entertainment

Rolling Stones perform star-studded surprise set at album release party

The Rolling Stones performed at a New York City club to celebrate the release of their new album, “Hackney Diamonds.”

October 23, 2023 4:31 pm
 

Sports

Chile win first Pan Am gold as US flex medal muscles

Chile celebrated their first gold medal of the Pan American Games when Francisca Crovetto eased mounting pressure by winning women’s skeet, while mighty United States stepped up their assault on the podium and a Canadian skateboarder grabbed the spotlight.

October 23, 2023 4:29 pm
 

News

Levuka Airfield remains closed since COVID-19

The Ministry of Civil Aviation is aware of the closure of the Levuka airfield in Bureta, Ovalau, since 2019.

October 23, 2023 4:22 pm
 

Cricket

Australia's Healy suffers 'gory' finger injury in home dog fight

Australia acting captain and wicketkeeper Alyssa Healy was rushed into surgery at the weekend after injuring her right index finger trying to separate her dogs as they were fighting.

October 23, 2023 4:17 pm
 

Business

24 Northern women break barriers in the sugar industry

In a remarkable milestone, a group of 24 women cane farmers hailing from the northern division made history today by actively engaging in a pioneering workshop organized by the Fiji Sugar Corporation in Labasa.

October 23, 2023 4:15 pm
 

World

Biden, key Western leaders urge Israel to protect civilians

Leaders of the United States, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Britain underscored their support for Israel and its right to defend itself.

October 23, 2023 4:11 pm
 

Entertainment

Idina Menzel says ‘interracial aspect’ played into her marriage

Idina Menzel has shared about some of the “very complicated” reasons she and Taye Diggs split in 2013.

October 23, 2023 3:38 pm
 

World

Swiss turn to right at election as immigration fears weigh

Switzerland looked set to shift to the right in national elections, as concerns about immigration trumped fears about climate change and melting glaciers.

October 23, 2023 3:24 pm

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