Entertainment

Brazil presidential race ramps up

As presidential campaigns ramp up in Brazil, the frontrunners are making their pitches to voters in a medium the nation is famous for: irresistible grooves.

August 14, 2026 6:00 pm
 

World

Brazil opens reciprocity process against US

The Brazilian government has opened a process that could result in the adoption ​of reciprocal measures against the United States ‌in response to tariffs recently imposed by Washington on the country’s goods, it said in a Thursday statement.

August 14, 2026 6:00 pm
 

News

Drug addiction fuels homelessness

Drug addiction is contributing to rising homelessness and HIV cases in Fiji.

August 14, 2026 5:07 pm
 

News

Construction of medical simulation centre begins

The Fiji National University’s College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences is set to strengthen clinical training following the groundbreaking ceremony for a new simulation centre.

August 14, 2026 5:05 pm
 

News

Infant among 12 displaced in Tavua Fire

Twelve people, including a 10-month-old baby, have been displaced following a fire that destroyed a three-flat residential property next to Tavua College early this morning.

August 14, 2026 5:03 pm
 

News

EFL admits to challenges in renewable transition

Energy Fiji Limited has admitted challenges in achieving its renewable energy ambitions, despite its commitment to reach 90 percent renewable energy by 2036.

August 14, 2026 5:00 pm
 

Schools Rugby

Vakacegu one to watch for MGM U18

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial School Under 18 rugby side will step up again tomorrow in the Weetbix Raluve semifinals after beating defending champions Jasper Williams High School in the quarterfinals in Tavua last weekend.

August 14, 2026 4:53 pm
 

Sports

Bibbs cherishes Fiji visit

The past few days of clinics and training sessions have been a special experience for Nadia Bibbs, who is in Fiji helping develop the sport of flag football.

August 14, 2026 4:48 pm
 

Basketball

Puamau names Fiji squad for FIBA Asia Cup pre-qualifiers

Fiji Basketball head coach Manoa Puamau has named a 12-member squad for the FIBA Asia Cup pre-qualifiers in Mongolia later this month.

August 14, 2026 4:46 pm
 

Pacific Islands

Cook Islands PM's party likely to retain parliament

Preliminary results on Friday showed that Prime Minister Mark Brown’s Cook Islands Party would likely retain control of ​parliament, winning 12 of the Pacific nation’s 24 seats, although ‌bad weather delayed voting on the remote island of Nassau.

August 14, 2026 4:12 pm
 

News

Court finds PM, President failed to ensure fairness

The Prime Minister and President failed to give those criticised in the Commission of Inquiry report a fair chance to respond before it was released to the public, the High Court has found.

August 14, 2026 4:01 pm
 

Entertainment

Total darkness, then sunset

Spectators across Spain watched in wonder, some whipping off their protective glasses and rising to their feet in unison, as a rare total ​solar eclipse swept across the north of the country on Wednesday evening, plunging it into darkness.

August 14, 2026 3:33 pm

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