News

Tacirua Housing expansion back on track

The Housing Authority has resumed development of 42 acres at Tacirua Stage 2, with plans to deliver 297 fully serviced residential lots by December next year.

August 27, 2025 10:22 am
 

World

Australia blames Iran for antisemitic arson attacks, expels envoy

Australia accused Iran of directing two antisemitic arson attacks in the cities of Sydney and Melbourne and gave Tehran’s ambassador seven days to leave the country on Tuesday, its first such expulsion since World War Two.

August 27, 2025 10:20 am
 

News

Church collaborates with police to fight social ills

The Methodist Church of Fiji is intensifying efforts to address poverty and domestic violence by strengthening community partnerships.

August 27, 2025 10:15 am
 

World

Reuters and AP journalists killed in Gaza strike were not 'a target

Two journalists for Reuters and the Associated Press who were killed in an Israeli attack on a Gaza hospital were not “a target of the strike,” a military spokesperson told Reuters on Tuesday, adding the army chief had ordered a further inquiry into how the decision to strike the hospital was made.

August 27, 2025 10:10 am
 

News

Global turmoil hits island economies

Pacific economies remain vulnerable to global disruptions, with rising costs and fragile trade links continuing to put pressure on households and governments.

August 27, 2025 10:08 am
 

World

Fed Governor Cook will sue to keep her job as Trump mulls replacement

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook will file a lawsuit to prevent President Donald Trump from firing her, a lawyer for the embattled central bank official said on Tuesday, kicking off what could be a protracted legal fight over the White House’s effort to shape U.S. monetary policy.

August 27, 2025 9:26 am
 

World

Families leave Gaza City after night of bombardment, Israelis protest

More Palestinian families left Gaza City on Tuesday after a night of Israeli shelling on its outskirts, as Israelis launched a day of nationwide protests calling for hostages to be released and the war in Gaza to end.

August 27, 2025 8:26 am
 

Entertainment

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce engagement

Singer Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce have announced their engagement on social media.

August 27, 2025 8:26 am
 

Entertainment

Three weeks away from children left Meghan 'not well'

The Duchess of Sussex has revealed how spending nearly three weeks away from her children left her “not well”.

August 27, 2025 7:25 am
 

World

Polish consumer watchdog accuses Netflix of unauthorised fee hikes

Poland’s consumer watchdog the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has accused Netflix (NFLX.O), opens new tab of raising subscription fees without securing explicit user consent, the regulator said on Monday.

August 27, 2025 7:15 am
 

Rugby

We need to build on what we started in July: Mayanavanua

Starting the Pacific Nations Cup at home is good for the Fiji Water Flying Fijians, according to head coach Mick Byrne.

August 27, 2025 6:55 am
 

Rugby

Funding roadblock to schools rugby growth

The Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Union says a lack of funding is holding back the growth of the country’s most popular grassroots competition.

August 27, 2025 6:47 am

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