Entertainment

‘Love is Blind’ misstep

In a bit of irony, “Love is Blind,” the popular Netflix dating show, has inadvertently made streaming’s growing pains crystal clear.

April 19, 2023 9:30 am
 

World

India's migrant millions: Caught between jobless villages and city hazards

As he crosses the mud houses and wheat fields around his village to catch a train to distant Mumbai, Sujeet Kumar says he is thinking about the better life that awaits him in India’s city of dreams.

April 19, 2023 9:05 am
 

Business

Burger King looks to viral jingle to lift sales in choppy economy

Burger King is banking on its viral “Whopper Whopper” jingle to lift sales as part of the flagging fast-food chain’s turnaround plan, as broader economic uncertainty pushed two big franchisees into bankruptcy.

April 19, 2023 8:40 am
 

World

Anti-abortion groups urge US Supreme Court to restrict abortion pill

The U.S. Supreme Court should restrict the availability of the abortion pill mifepristone, anti-abortion groups challenging the medication’s federal regulatory approval told the justices in a filing on Tuesday, urging them to implement curbs ordered by a conservative federal judge in Texas.

April 19, 2023 8:34 am
 

Entertainment

K-pop star starts mandatory military service

J-Hope, a member of Grammy-nominated K-pop boy band BTS, began his mandatory military service in South Korea on Tuesday, the second member of the group to do so.

April 19, 2023 8:21 am
 

Business

Quality spending down the gutter

Quality spending on infrastructure investment in Fiji has declined in recent years from a historically strong base, says the World Bank.

April 19, 2023 7:55 am
 

Rugby

Tavaiqia is Suva’s FRU presidential nominee

School teacher Meli Tora Tavaiqia is Suva Rugby Union’s nominee for the Fiji Rugby Union president’s position.

April 19, 2023 7:53 am
 

Business

Let revenue flow to WAF: World Bank

Performance issues, inefficiencies, and climate-related risks are impacting the Water Authority of Fiji’s (WAF) ability to deliver clean water to rural areas of Fiji, and planning gaps exist.

April 19, 2023 7:48 am
 

Rugby

Need to work on slow starts; Byrne

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua coach Mick Byrne admits that their slow starts in their past few games are a critical area they want to polish ahead of their clash with the Chiefs in their Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific.

April 19, 2023 7:45 am
 

Business

Detailed report on national economic summit will be provided: Prasad

The coalition government is transparent and will provide a detailed report on the money spent on the upcoming 2023 National Economic Summit.

April 19, 2023 7:39 am
 

Athletics

RSMS and MGM reign in Suva Zone 1

Ratu Sukuna Memorial School has dethroned Namosi Secondary School as the new boys champion in the Coca Cola Games Suva Zone 1.

April 19, 2023 7:34 am
 

News

Bau Island prepares to host GCC

The Chiefly Island of Bau is gearing up to host more than three thousand people during the traditional welcoming ceremony for the Great Council of Chiefs next month.

April 19, 2023 7:27 am

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