World

New York grand jury indicts former Marine in the killing of Jordan Neely

A New York grand jury voted on Wednesday to indict Daniel Penny, a former U.S. Marine sergeant, in last month’s killing of Jordan Neely, a homeless man, with a chokehold on a Manhattan subway car, a person familiar with the case said.

June 15, 2023 4:02 pm
 

News

DVRO for man allegedly assaulting son in viral video

The Nadi Magistrate Court has issued a Domestic Violence Restraining Order on a 37-year-old man who is seen assaulting his child in a video that is circulating on social media.

June 15, 2023 3:22 pm
 

News

Call for visa free travel generates interest

The recent call by Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad for visa-free travel to Australia and New Zealand is generating a lot of interest.

June 15, 2023 3:20 pm
 

News

Well-being of elderly citizens paramount: Kiran

Assistant Minister for Women, Sashi Kiran, says people owe it to the elderly to age with dignity and quality of life in the place where they live.

June 15, 2023 3:20 pm
 

Rugby

Valetini to start for Brumbies

Wallabies number eight Rob Valetini who has links to Fiji will start for the Brumbies ahead of their Shop N Save semi-final clash against the Chiefs.

June 15, 2023 3:18 pm
 

News

Pass on benefits warn Consumer Council

The Consumer Council of Fiji is urging retailers to ensure they pass on the recent reduction in flour prices to consumers.

June 15, 2023 3:17 pm
 

World

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes northern Philippines - GFZ

An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Mindoro island in the northern Philippines on Thursday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

June 15, 2023 3:08 pm
 

World

Biden gets the backing of leading environmental groups for re-election

A collection of the nation’s leading and biggest spending environmental groups endorsed President Joe Biden’s re-election bid on Wednesday, an early sign that he has consolidated their support despite some recent policy moves that angered climate activists.

June 15, 2023 3:02 pm
 

Rugby

Narawa and Sowakula make match-day squad

The Gallagher Chiefs has named a strong line-up for the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific semi-final clash against the Brumbies on Saturday.

June 15, 2023 2:15 pm
 

Entertainment

Tributes to 'unique' author of The Road and No Country for Old Men

Tributes have been paid to US Pulitzer-Prize-winning author Cormac McCarthy, who has died at the age of 89.

June 15, 2023 2:03 pm
 

World

U.S. House panel votes to raise commercial pilot retirement age to 67

A U.S. House of Representatives committee narrowly voted to raise the mandatory commercial pilot retirement age to 67 from 65.

June 15, 2023 1:20 pm
 

Entertainment

Beyoncé blamed for inflation surprise in Sweden

Thought the war in Ukraine or supply chain snarls were to blame for rising prices? You must not know ’bout Beyoncé.

June 15, 2023 1:00 pm

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