World

Chinese balloon part of worldwide fleet, US officials say

The US believes a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that was shot down over its territory is part of a wider fleet that has spanned five continents.

February 9, 2023 1:29 pm
 

Entertainment

Stephen Glover ‘Steve-O’ reveals wildest stunt yet ahead of his insane New Zealand tour

Steve-O’s past stunts have been so gnarly it’s hard to imagine them getting any more shocking, but the Jackass star has outdone himself and taken part in something so wild he was left temporarily paralysed.

February 9, 2023 1:20 pm
 

Business

Britain takes aim at Microsoft's $69 billion 'Call of Duty' deal

Britain placed another hurdle in the way of Microsoft’s (MSFT.O) $69-billion mega purchase of “Call of Duty” maker Activision Blizzard (ATVI.O), saying it could harm gamers by weakening the rivalry between Xbox and Sony’s PlayStation.

February 9, 2023 12:52 pm
 

News

CID questions Bulitavu over social media post

Opposition Member of Parliament Mosese Bulitavu has been transferred from Totogo Police Station to the Criminal Investigation Department Headquarters.

February 9, 2023 12:50 pm
 

Sevens

Communication focus for Fiji 7s

Switching players around through each tournament can be a bit of a setback for the Fiji Airways Men’s 7s side.

February 9, 2023 12:42 pm
 

News

Minister visits Labasa sugar mill

The Sugar Minister has visited the Labasa sugar mill following the recent flood in the Northern Division.

February 9, 2023 12:40 pm
 

Rugby

Women’s Agro-Rugby pioneers graduate

12 young rugby players have graduated from the inaugural Women’s Agro-Rugby Project.

February 9, 2023 12:37 pm
 

News

Release of explicit images is an issue

The release of intimate images or videos is a common complaint that the Online Safety Commission receives, says Acting Commissioner Mary Motufaga.

February 9, 2023 12:30 pm
 

Maritime

Marine resources are of great value, says Kamikamica

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade, Cooperatives, Small and Medium Enterprises, and Communications, Manoa Kamikamica, says Fiji’s marine resources and its services are worth over $2.5 billion per year.

February 9, 2023 12:20 pm
 

Business

$80 million paid out in benefits by BSP Life

BSP Life has announced a record $80 million in benefit payouts for last year and says they have noticed a worrying trend for over five years that indicates the onset of chronic ailments and deaths at younger ages.

February 9, 2023 12:10 pm
 

New Zealand

3.5 tons of cocaine worth over $300 million discovered floating in the Pacific Ocean

Authorities in New Zealand announced Wednesday that they had intercepted a 3.5-ton shipment of cocaine afloat in a remote swath of the Pacific Ocean.

February 9, 2023 12:00 pm
 

World

Hope fades in Turkey, Syria with time running out on the buried

Hope of finding survivors is quickly fading as stretched rescue teams in Turkey and Syria search for signs of life in the debris of thousands of buildings toppled by the world’s deadliest earthquake in more than a decade.

February 9, 2023 11:31 am

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