Netball

Aussie teams too strong for Kikau, Kulawai

The Team Kikau netball side lost its opening match of the National Academy Tournament, going down to South Australia Institute of Sports 74-25 at the FMF Gymnasium in Suva.

December 12, 2023 3:25 pm
 

Entertainment

Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy and the Heron’ is No. 1 at the box office, a first for the Japanese anime master

For the first time in Hayao Miyazaki’s decades-spanning career, the 82-year-old Japanese anime master is No. 1 at the North American box office. Miyazaki’s latest enchantment, “The Boy and the Heron,” debuted with $12.8 million, according to studio estimates.

December 12, 2023 3:22 pm
 

Football

Messi v Ronaldo - Inter Miami to take on Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia

Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami will play two matches in Saudi Arabia early next year including one against familiar foe Cristiano Ronaldo and his club Al-Nassr, the Major League Soccer team said.

December 12, 2023 3:11 pm
 

Football

One in five players at Women’s World Cup received online abuse during finals

One in five players at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup received targeted discriminatory, abusive or threatening messaging.

December 12, 2023 2:58 pm
 

Entertainment

List of 2024 Golden Globe nominees

The nominees for next year’s Golden Globe Awards have been announced.

December 12, 2023 2:55 pm
 

News

$200 back to school support sees 160,000 applications

There have been 160,000 applications so far for the $200 back-to-school support for the 2024 academic year.

December 12, 2023 2:38 pm
 

Football

Turkish leagues halted after club president punches referee in face

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) has suspended all leagues on a night of “shame” for the nation’s soccer after Ankaragucu’s president Faruk Koca punched the referee in the face at the end of their Super Lig home match against Rizespor.

December 12, 2023 2:28 pm
 

World

Trump holds wide lead in Republican 2024 nominating contest, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows

Donald Trump maintains his dominant position in the 2024 Republican presidential nominating contest, drawing the support of more than half of the party’s voters, according to a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll completed on Monday.

December 12, 2023 2:26 pm
 

News

Urgent call to protect children

Save the Children Fiji is making an urgent call on all members of society to collectively prioritize the safety of children especially as families prepare for the festive season.

December 12, 2023 2:13 pm
 

World

Texas top court rules against woman who sought abortion for medical emergency

The Texas Supreme Court on Monday overturned a lower court’s ruling that would have allowed a pregnant woman to get an emergency abortion under the medical exception for the state’s near-total abortion ban, granting a petition by Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton.

December 12, 2023 1:24 pm
 

Entertainment

Rapper Quando Rondo charged with federal drug crimes

The rapper Quando Rondo has been indicted on federal drug charges in Georgia, where he also faces state gang and drug charges filed six months ago.

December 12, 2023 12:56 pm
 

News

Victory for EFL workers as union secures pay increase

Employees of Energy Fiji Limited are celebrating a remarkable 17 percent pay rise, a victory secured through successful negotiations by the workers’ union.

December 12, 2023 12:53 pm

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