World

Russia presses along Ukraine front after reports of Bakhmut slowdown

Russian forces attacked northern and southern stretches of the front in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region, even as Kyiv said Moscow’s assault was flagging near the city of Bakhmut.

March 25, 2023 4:40 pm
 

Business

ePhytos to boost efficiency in export supply chain

Fiji has launched Electronic Phytosanitary Enhanced Services which has the potential to boost trade in agriculture and promote efficiency in the entire export supply chain.

March 25, 2023 4:37 pm
 

Business

WeChat Pay launched

Fiji’s latest mobile and digital wallet service, WeChat Pay was officially launched in Suva last night.

March 25, 2023 4:24 pm
 

World

New Zealand raises concerns with China on South China Sea, Taiwan

New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta said she had expressed concerns over the South China Sea and tensions in the Taiwan Strait during talks with her Chinese counterpart at the end of a visit to Beijing.

March 25, 2023 3:32 pm
 

Entertainment

Darcelle, world’s oldest working drag queen, dies at 92

Walter Cole, better known as the iconic drag queen who performed for decades as Darcelle XV and a fearless advocate for Portland’s LGBTQ+ community, has died of natural causes in Portland, Oregon. He was 92.

March 25, 2023 3:30 pm
 

Rugby

Scrappy home win for Super W champs

The Rooster Chicken Fijiana Drua held on for a 12-7 win to kick-off their Super W title defence on a high.

March 25, 2023 3:27 pm
 

Cricket

Afghan skipper Rashid hails maiden T20 win against Pakistan

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan hailed the team’s maiden T20 victory against Pakistan but said their front-line batters need to improve ahead of the 50-overs World Cup in India later this year.

March 25, 2023 3:20 pm
 

Athletics

Transgender athletes condemn ban on inclusion in female events

Transgender athletes have condemned World Athletics’ exclusion of transgender women from elite female competitions, while the decision was welcomed by some sportswomen as a win for fairness.

March 25, 2023 3:18 pm
 

World

U.S. warns China's promises often empty as Honduras wavers on Taiwan

China often makes promises in exchange for recognition that remain unfulfilled, the de facto U.S. embassy in Taipei said as Honduras moves ahead with ending its long-standing ties with Taiwan in favour of China.

March 25, 2023 2:33 pm
 

Rugby League

Nine-try Silktails thrash Bulldogs

The Kaiviti Silktails have claimed a resounding victory over the Bankstown Bulldogs in the NSW Ron Massey Cup, with a 44-10 win in Churchill Park Lautoka.

March 25, 2023 1:57 pm
 

World

Canada's Trudeau says TikTok ban had 'side benefit' of getting his kids off platform

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that he was happy his recent ban on the use of Chinese-owned social media app TikTok from government-issued devices meant his children could no longer access the platform.

March 25, 2023 1:27 pm
 

News

Disciplinary measures awaits Singh says Prime Minister

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka confirms that disciplinary measures will be conducted against cabinet members if there is a breach of code of secrecy.

March 25, 2023 12:53 pm

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