U.S. actor Christian Oliver and his two daughters died in a plane crash near a tiny private island in the eastern Caribbean, according to police in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.

National Federation Party Leader and Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad has described late Vinod Shankarbhai Patel as a stalwart of democracy, truth, justice, care and compassion.

The Fiji Football Association is mourning the loss of its trustee Vinod Patel.

TV producer Nigel Lythgoe said that he is stepping aside as a judge on “So You Think You Can Dance” after lawsuits accusing him of sexual assault, including one from Paula Abdul.

Coach Fernando Diniz will no longer be in charge of the Brazil national team, said the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) on Friday.

The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association has joined the Reddy Group in mourning the passing of Yanktesh Permal Reddy, a distinguished life member, and pioneer of the Association.

Actor-singer David Soul, a 1970s heartthrob who co-starred as the blond half of the crime-fighting duo “Starsky & Hutch” and topped the music charts with the ballad “Don’t Give Up on Us,” has died at the age of 80.

The Iraqi government is beginning the process to remove the U.S.-led international military coalition from the country, Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani’s office said on Friday.

Jo Koy remembers watching major award ceremonies like the Golden Globes with his mother on their living room sofa trying to guess the winners.

Three people are dead, while a 12-year-old girl is missing at sea after the boat they were travelling in capsized at the Tuvuca Waters in Lau yesterday.

The Fiji Airways Fiji 7s side is looking to bounce back from their disappointing outings in the Dubai and Cape Town tournaments last year.

Iranian authorities said on Friday that security forces had arrested 11 people suspected of involvement in two bomb blasts that killed nearly 100 people at a memorial service for a slain military commander.