World

Putin urges reflection on ending Ukraine conflict

Russian President Vladimir Putin told the leaders of the Group of Twenty (G20) on Wednesday that it was necessary to think about how to stop “the tragedy” of the war in Ukraine, some of his most placatory remarks to date about the conflict.

November 23, 2023 8:33 am
 

Entertainment

Macchio and Chan to kick off another chapter of ‘The Karate Kid’ franchise

Get ready to wax on, wax off, yet again.

November 23, 2023 7:34 am
 

World

Four-day truce agreed, 50 hostages to go free

Israel and Hamas agreed on Wednesday to a ceasefire in Gaza for at least four days, to let in aid and free at least 50 hostages held by militants in the Palestinian enclave in exchange for at least 150 Palestinians jailed in Israel.

November 23, 2023 7:23 am
 

Basketball

Villanova jets past Texas Tech, 85-69

Eric Dixon put up a season-high 19 points and six rebounds, TJ Bamba threw down a major dunk and Villanova got past Texas Tech 85-69 in the first round of the Battle 4 Atlantis on Wednesday in Paradise Island, Bahamas.

November 23, 2023 7:07 am
 

World

Pope's Gaza comments spark dispute

A messy dispute broke out on Wednesday over whether Pope Francis used the word “genocide” to describe events in Gaza, with Palestinians who met with him insisting that he did and the Vatican saying he did not.

November 23, 2023 6:40 am
 

News

Over 16,000 monthly traffic offenses: LTA

The Land Transport Authority has unveiled a troubling spike in monthly traffic-related offenses, with an alarming total of 16,000 incidents recorded.

November 23, 2023 6:32 am
 

Parliament

PM drives reduction in MPs travel allowances

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says he asked why Members of Parliament were getting exorbitant travel allowances when not necessary.

November 23, 2023 6:27 am
 

News

Rabuka challenges US and China to pursue global peace

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says he challenged the United States of America and China to promote global peace.

November 23, 2023 6:17 am
 

Football

Celtic fined for fans displaying Palestinian flags in Champions League game

Celtic have been fined 15,200 pounds ($19,000) after their fans waved Palestinian flags during their Champions League match against Atletico Madrid last month in Glasgow, UEFA said on Wednesday.

November 23, 2023 6:11 am
 

News

Help find missing woman

Police are pleading for information to locate 25-year-old Mere Rabuka.

November 23, 2023 6:10 am
 

Business

Cane farmers seek timely insight

Sugarcane farmers have expressed gratitude for gaining valuable insights into the importance of collaboration with the Fiji Meteorological Services.

November 23, 2023 6:07 am
 

Business

17 awards up for grabs at the PMIB Awards

The Prime Minister’s International Business Awards is making a return after a three-year absence, scheduled to take place this Saturday at the Sheraton Fiji Golf & Beach Resort, Denarau Island.

November 23, 2023 5:56 am

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