World

US bans Tanzanian police official over alleged rights abuses

Secretary of State ​Marco Rubio ‌on Thursday said ​the U.S. ​was designating Faustine ⁠Jackson ​Mafwele, a ​Tanzanian police official, for alleged ​human ​rights violations.

May 22, 2026 11:48 am
 

Entertainment

Highway to the highfalutin': opera hits the outback

Put on your fancy pants and cowboy hats: opera’s annual run through a state’s outback towns is back. Just look out for flying locusts.

May 22, 2026 11:19 am
 

Football

New York City offering $50 World Cup tickets for residents

New York City will offer its residents a chance to snag $50 tickets to World Cup games in New Jersey this summer, ​Mayor Zohran Mamdani said on Thursday, with 1,000 affordable tickets ‌up for grabs through a lottery system.

May 22, 2026 11:04 am
 

World

Greek November 17 group leader freed after long jail term

The mastermind of defunct Greek guerilla group November 17, which carried out a 27-year campaign of assassinations, ​has been released from jail, two police sources ‌said on Thursday.

May 22, 2026 10:30 am
 

Entertainment

Bruce Willis has 'sweetness' as he lives with dementia

Bruce Willis has developed a tender, gentler side amid his dementia battle, says his daughter Rumer, who’s grateful for the time she can still share with him.

May 22, 2026 10:15 am
 

Rugby

Fijian star Lagi Tuima to leave Harlequins after seven seasons

Fiji-born England Women’s rugby star Lagi Tuima will leave Harlequins Women at the end of the season, bringing an end to a remarkable seven-year stint with the English club.

May 22, 2026 9:50 am
 

News

Village leaders urged to lead fight against drugs

The Ministry of iTaukei Affairs, the Republic of Fiji Military Forces and the Fiji Police Force are stepping up efforts to combat the growing threat of drugs in Fiji through stronger partnerships with village leaders in the Western Division.

May 22, 2026 9:46 am
 

Sports

More gold for Team Fiji

Team Fiji won six gold medals on day four of the 2026 Oceania Athletics Championships in Darwin, Australia.

May 22, 2026 9:44 am
 

News

FIJI Water expands workplace wellness

In an effort to promote workplace wellness, FIJI Water has introduced vending machines stocked with nutritious snacks and beverages, free of charge.

May 22, 2026 9:42 am
 

Entertainment

Kula Awards preparation underway

Preparations are now underway for the 15th annual Kula Awards, with Film Fiji launching a series of creative workshops aimed at nurturing young talent across the country.

May 22, 2026 9:40 am
 

Athletics

Vonolagi sprints to Oceania gold in Darwin

Paula Vonolagi delivered another proud moment for Fiji athletics after storming to gold in the Under-20 Boys’ 100 metres final at the 2026 Oceania Athletics Championships in Darwin, Australia.

May 22, 2026 9:27 am
 

Sports

Plans to form a women's Kaiviti Silktails team

Kaiviti Silktails secretary chaiman and NRL great Petero Civoniceva has announced that there are plans in place to introduce a women’s team.

May 22, 2026 9:18 am

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