Football

Construction Halted on Mansion of Brazilian Soccer Star Neymar

Construction on a mansion belonging to Brazilian soccer player Neymar Jr was halted due to environmental violations, officials said on Thursday, adding that the high-profile athlete could face a fine of at least $1 million.

June 23, 2023 3:58 pm
 

World

US appeals court vacates travel mask mandate ruling

A U.S. appeals court panel vacated an April 2022 ruling that had declared unlawful a government order requiring masks on aeroplanes and other transportation modes during the COVID-19 pandemic.

June 23, 2023 3:40 pm
 

Business

Fast-fashion giant Shein plans new Mexico warehouse in Latin America push

Fast-fashion giant Shein is seeking more warehouse space in Mexico as it expands e-commerce operations in the country, part of the company’s budding plans to gain a bigger foothold in Latin America, said three people familiar with the project.

June 23, 2023 3:37 pm
 

News

Call for reinstatement of assessors

Fiji Law Society President Wylie Clarke stresses the crucial role of public participation in preserving confidence in the criminal justice system.

June 23, 2023 2:53 pm
 

News

Integrity vital for lawyers

Justice of Appeal Isikeli Mataitoga highlights the critical importance of personal integrity for legal professionals.

June 23, 2023 2:45 pm
 

World

Modi denies religious discrimination exists in India

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi denied that discrimination against minorities existed under his government during a press conference with U.S. President Joe Biden, despite rights groups and State Department reports of abuses.

June 23, 2023 2:37 pm
 

Business

Female sugarcane farmers contribution recognized

The Sugar Research Institute of Fiji has set its focus on female sugarcane farmers in an effort to recognize the vital role they play in the agriculture sector.

June 23, 2023 2:34 pm
 

News

Framework to monitor Live Coral and Cultured Live Rock Trade

The cabinet approved the policy framework for the live coral and cultured live rock trade.

June 23, 2023 2:25 pm
 

Entertainment

Kesha and Dr. Luke resolve years-long legal dispute

Kesha and producer Dr. Luke, whose legal name is Lukasz Gottwald, announced that they’ve “agreed to a resolution” regarding the years-long legal dispute they’ve been embroiled in since 2014.

June 23, 2023 1:34 pm
 

World

Victims' families could still sue despite liability waivers

Liability waivers signed by passengers on a submersible lost at sea during a dive to the Titanic wreck may not shield the vessel’s owner from potential lawsuits by the victims’ families, legal experts said.

June 23, 2023 1:27 pm
 

Netball

Fiji Pearls not backing away

The Fiji Pearls are not backing away from a good challenge especially after being drawn in the same pool with Australia and Tonga in the World Cup.

June 23, 2023 1:17 pm
 

News

GCC committee’s trip funded by sponsors: Baledrokadroka

In response to mounting criticism of the Great Council of Chiefs Review committee’s planned overseas trip, the chair says that the government will not cover the costs of the visit to California.

June 23, 2023 12:56 pm

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