Psychological thriller “Verity” taps into the ​real-world challenge of knowing what’s true and who to trust, actor Dakota Johnson said at the film’s ‌UK premiere on Thursday.

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan will hold an urgent, high-level meeting under a joint defence pact ​to discuss ways to support the kingdom amid attacks by Yemen’s Houthis, while Saudi’s top religious authority told troops to be ready to lay down their lives to fight their Iran-aligned enemy.

The South Pacific Business Development (SPBD) Microfinance opened its 11th branch in Korovou today.

Criminal networks operating through the Pacific could create pathways for terrorist financing, according to United States Chargé d’Affaires Christina Cavallo.

A tentative trial date has been set in the case involving former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and other accused.

The Suva Magistrates Court will deliver its ruling next Monday on whether a letter from the National Federation Party can be admitted as evidence in the ongoing case.

140 students have graduated from the Centre of Appropriate Technology and Development in Nadave, with skills that could offer emplyment both in Fiji and overseas.

India has handed over 12 agricultural drones to Fiji to help improve farming practices and support sugarcane growers.

Rugby league fans in the Western Division are in for a treat tomorrow, with the Vodafone Cup and Fiji National Rugby League Women’s finals set to take place at Churchill Park in Lautoka.

Vodafone Fijiana XV Head Coach Willie Walker says his side must be more clinical if it is to turn its dominance into points when it faces the Netherlands this weekend.

The FMF Inter-District Championship will build momentum towards its opening with the traditional torch relay getting underway next month.

US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday for a lavish summit that was heavy on symbolism but light on substance, with no sign of breakthroughs on thorny ​issues such as AI, trade, Taiwan and the war with Iran.