World

True scale of Congo Ebola outbreak still unknown

One month after Ebola cases were confirmed in eastern Congo, its true scale remains unknown, with major data gaps muddying the picture and persistent, sometimes violent, community resistance hampering the response, ​health workers and officials say.

June 16, 2026 12:09 pm
 

News

Strong winds keep Fiji on alert

Heavy rain warnings are being lifted across most parts of Fiji as the weather system that brought overnight rainfall moves away.

June 16, 2026 11:21 am
 

Entertainment

Older, not wiser 'Jackass' crew reunite

Extreme stunt and ​prankster collective “Jackass” put their body parts on the line one more time in “Jackass: Best and ‌Last,” billed as their fifth and final feature film.

June 16, 2026 10:40 am
 

World

US Air Force B-52 bomber crashes, killing all 8 crew aboard

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber crashed on takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base in ‌Southern California’s Mojave Desert, bursting into flames and killing all eight crew members aboard, Air Force officials said.

June 16, 2026 10:36 am
 

News

Writ of election date revealed

The Electoral Commission has announced that the earliest possible date for the issuance of the Writ of Election is June 24, 2026.

June 16, 2026 10:18 am
 

Fire

Family left homeless after Tavua house fire

A family of three has been left homeless after a house in Lausa, Tavua, was completely destroyed by fire on Sunday night.

June 16, 2026 10:16 am
 

News

New e-passport system causing delays

Delays in passport processing are linked to Fiji’s ongoing transition to an upgraded e-passport system.

June 16, 2026 10:11 am
 

Business

Digicel launches ‘With You’ campaign

Digicel Fiji has launched its new “With You” campaign, signalling a renewed focus on everyday connections and positioning itself as more than just a telecommunications provider.

June 16, 2026 10:10 am
 

Business

Fong appointed Investment Fiji Deputy Chair

Investment Fiji has announced the appointment of legal practitioner Madona Fong as its new Board Deputy Chair.

June 16, 2026 10:09 am
 

Rugby

Samusamuvodre, Vakatawa join Barbarians for upcoming fixtures

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua midfielders Tuidraki Samusamuvodre and Virimi Vakatawa have been selected to join the Barbarians FC ahead of their matches against South Africa and Wales this month.

June 16, 2026 9:48 am
 

Entertainment

Indigenous Taiwanese to paddle to the Philippines

A group of indigenous Taiwanese left to paddle to the Philippines on a hand-built wooden canoe across the ​Bashi Channel, reviving a maritime route dormant for hundreds of years and re-establishing ‌a lost cultural connection.

June 16, 2026 8:40 am
 

World

US and Iran sign ceasefire agreement

U.S. President Donald Trump said a preliminary agreement to end the war in the Gulf has been signed by the U.S. and Iran, though ​details have yet to be made public and both countries said a permanent truce is yet to be negotiated.

June 16, 2026 8:18 am

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