News

Rain system moves away

The rain bands that brought wet weather across Fiji yesterday have now moved away from the country, and weather conditions are expected to improve over the coming days.

June 17, 2026 12:16 pm
 

News

Farmers reject boycott claims

Farmers in the North have rejected suggestions that they are deliberately delaying the start of the 2026 crushing season, arguing that rising fuel costs and unresolved harvesting payments are the real challenges facing the industry.

June 17, 2026 12:15 pm
 

Entertainment

Dhurandhar delivers a blockbuster television premiere on the JioStar network, reaching 53 million viewers

Jio Studios and B62 Studios’ Dhurandhar drew over 53 million viewers during its world television premiere on Star Gold, Star Gold 2, and Colors Cineplex, which are part of the JioStar network.

June 17, 2026 11:26 am
 

Court

King Khan guilty of possession of Meth

The Suva Magistrate’s Court has found Imran Khan, also known as King Khan, guilty of possession of illicit drugs.

June 17, 2026 10:34 am
 

Entertainment

CBFC passes Cocktail 2 with NO visual cuts

Bollywood Hungama was among the first to inform readers that the much-awaited Cocktail 2 has been granted an ‘A’ certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).

June 17, 2026 10:22 am
 

World

India temporarily blocks Telegram app over medical exam fraud

India has temporarily blocked the Telegram messaging app, saying it was used to try to defraud candidates for a national medical entrance test, which was also hit last month by allegations of leaked papers that led millions of results to be cancelled.

June 17, 2026 9:13 am
 

Football

France defeat Senegal in Group I clash

France have opened their Group I campaign with a 3–1 victory over Senegal in their FIFA World Cup match, sealing the win with two late goals.

June 17, 2026 9:10 am
 

Entertainment

Kunal Kemmu makes reality show hosting debut

Prime Video has announced June 26 as the global premiere date for Alliance, a new reality series that marks several firsts for the streaming platform.

June 17, 2026 8:30 am
 

World

Australia declares El Nino set to be strongest in decades

Australia’s weather bureau warned on Tuesday that an El Nino weather pattern ​has formed in the tropical Pacific and could intensify in ‌the second half of 2026 to become one of the strongest in seven decades.

June 17, 2026 8:30 am
 

News

Policing Ministry plans to enhance maritime presence

The Ministry of Policing has raised concerns over ongoing challenges in accessing Fiji’s vast maritime areas while combating transnational crime, particularly drug trafficking.

June 17, 2026 7:49 am
 

News

Police can only search phones of arrested individuals: Daveta

The Permanent Secretary for Policing says concerns surrounding a proposed provision in the Police Bill allowing access to mobile phones have been misunderstood.

June 17, 2026 7:48 am
 

News

Border screening still manual despite rising arrivals

Passenger risk checks are still being carried out manually, with no automated system in place to process incoming traveller data.

June 17, 2026 7:47 am

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