World

Portugal general strike stalls transport, closes schools in labour reform protest

Train services ground to a halt across Portugal on Thursday, hundreds of flights were cancelled, and schools closed as unions launched a first general strike in over a decade and thousands of workers marched in protest against proposed labour reforms.

December 12, 2025 10:48 am
 

Crime

Two juveniles charged with alleged sacrilege case

Two juveniles aged 15 and 17 will be produced at the Nasinu Magistrates Court today, charged with an alleged case of sacrilege in Newtown earlier this week.

December 12, 2025 10:42 am
 

Entertainment

UN recognizes compas, a Haitian music and dance genre

Compas, a beloved Haitian music and dance genre inspired by merengue and infused with percussion, made UNESCO’s cultural heritage list on Wednesday.

December 12, 2025 10:11 am
 

Court

Prasad's stay application transferred to Justice Bull's court

Former Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad appeared in the Suva High Court this morning for his stay application matter.

December 12, 2025 9:45 am
 

News

Over 250 illegal vapes seized in Namaka raid

A joint taskforce carried out a targeted raid on a prominent Namaka business and seized 250 assorted flavoured vape products.

December 12, 2025 9:30 am
 

News

New research reveals low trust in official information sources

A new BBC Media Action study has revealed that only a small fraction of Fijians rely on or trust information from official sources.

December 12, 2025 9:23 am
 

Entertainment

First father-son duo gets Hall of Fame’s Frick Award

Even though Joe Buck is more widely known these days as the voice of ESPN’s “Monday Night Football,” his broadcast career is rooted in baseball, including calling the most World Series games on television.

December 12, 2025 9:13 am
 

World

Torrential rain flooded Gaza tents and a baby died of exposure, medics say

Torrential rain swept across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, flooding hundreds of tents sheltering families displaced by two years of war, and leading to the death of a baby girl due to exposure, local health officials said.

December 12, 2025 9:06 am
 

Entertainment

Sony MAX announces World TV Premiere of Saiyaara on December 20

When the year was all about loud blockbusters, along came Saiyaara, which became the biggest love story of the decade.

December 12, 2025 8:17 am
 

World

Bulgarian government resigns after weeks of street protests

Bulgaria’s government resigned on Thursday after less than a year in power, following weeks of street protests over its economic policies and its perceived failure to tackle corruption.

December 12, 2025 8:01 am
 

World

US plans more seizures of Venezuelan oil tankers after first interception

The U.S. is preparing to intercept more ships transporting Venezuelan oil following the seizure of a tanker this week, as it increases pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, six sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday.

December 12, 2025 7:40 am
 

Entertainment

‘Inappropriate’ use of real name chopped in Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2

The comic caper Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2 is all set to release on Friday, December 12, and the audience is looking forward to it due to its comic quotient, Kapil Sharma’s casting and the popularity of the first part, Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon (2015), which had a successful run at the box office.

December 12, 2025 7:19 am

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