Entertainment

Singer Raye wins Mercury Prize for 'This Music May Contain Hope'

Singer Raye won the Mercury Prize for her second studio album “This Music May Contain Hope” on Thursday, beating the likes ​of veteran Paul McCartney, rock band Suede and rapper ‌Dave for the British music award.

October 24, 2026 12:52 pm
 

World

Earthquake of magnitude 7 strikes China's Tibet, killing 16, Xinhua reports

An earthquake of magnitude 7 struck China’s southwestern region of Tibet at around 10:33 p.m. (1433 ​GMT) on Thursday, killing 16 people and injuring 32 others, state ‌news agency Xinhua reported, citing Nagqu City’s emergency management bureau.

October 24, 2026 12:10 pm
 

Football

Ba FC selects new head coach

Ba FC has appointed Solomon Islands football legend Batram Suri as the club’s new head coach ahead of the 2027 season.

October 24, 2026 12:08 pm
 

World

North Korea's Kim calls for 'military revolution' as he urges stronger army units

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for the country’s ​army companies to be turned into ‌elite, self-sufficient combat units during a two-day meeting of company commanders in Pyongyang, state media ​KCNA said on Saturday.

October 24, 2026 11:27 am
 

Entertainment

The whimsical world of 'Wildwood' comes to life in Laika's most ambitious stop-motion film

What began as a visit to a forest on the outskirts of Portland blossomed into the magical world of the stop-motion film “Wildwood,” Laika Studios’ most ​ambitious project to date.

October 24, 2026 11:22 am
 

Entertainment

Ramayana 2 delayed to 2028

The Ranbir Kapoor and Yash led Ramayana was scheduled to release in two parts on Diwali 2026 and Diwali 2027.

October 24, 2026 10:34 am
 

World

US Justice Dept sues to block possible Alaska election of Democrat to Senate

The US Justice Department on Thursday sued to preemptively block Alaska from certifying the results of its US Senate race if the Republican ‌incumbent candidate loses by a narrow margin, saying voters could be confused because two Republicans on the ballot have almost identical names.

October 24, 2026 10:18 am
 

Entertainment

Alia Bhatt, Sharvari-starrer Alpha to premiere on Sony MAX on October 31

Alia Bhatt and Sharvari-starrer Alpha is set to have its World Television Premiere on Sony MAX on October 31 at 8 PM.

October 24, 2026 9:38 am
 

World

Australian TV reporter recalls 'terrifying' rescue of man from sinking car

An Australian television reporter who rescued a man from a car as it was engulfed ​by floodwaters said on Friday it was terrifying to ‌watch someone almost drown but added “there are few better feelings” than saving a person’s life.

October 24, 2026 9:06 am
 

News

Nadi’s city ambitions face tough questions

Initial discussions about declaring Nadi a city began in 2016, with later discussions on further work required before the declaration.

October 24, 2026 8:05 am
 

News

Pastor calls for churches to be taxed

Nasinu Resident Joeli Kalou is calling for churches to pay taxes on the income they earn.

October 24, 2026 8:04 am
 

News

Woman leader pushes for constitutional reform

Nasinu Resident Jokapeci Macanawai is calling for constitutional protections for children, women and young people.

October 24, 2026 8:03 am

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