Entertainment

Akon’s wife files for divorce days before 29th wedding anniversary

Grammy-nominated singer Akon, best known for hits such as ‘Locked Up’ and ‘Lonely,’ is facing a major shift in his personal life. His wife, Tomeka Thiam, has filed for divorce from the artist just four days before what would have been their 29th wedding anniversary.

September 14, 2025 10:59 am
 

World

Trump administration unlawfully directed mass US worker terminations, judge rules

A federal judge ruled on Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration had unlawfully directed the firing of thousands of federal workers, but the judge did not order their reinstatement, citing recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions.

September 14, 2025 10:25 am
 

World

Poland scrambles jets, closes Lublin airport in 'preventative' move

Polish and allied aircraft were deployed to protect Polish airspace because of a threat of drone strikes in neighbouring Ukraine, and the airport in the eastern Polish city of Lublin was closed, Polish authorities said.

September 14, 2025 9:18 am
 

Entertainment

Shots fired outside Disha Patani’s UP house, Goldy Brar claims responsibility

In the early hours of Friday, at about 4:30 AM, two shots were reportedly fired outside the residence of Bollywood actress Disha Patani, located in Civil Lines, Bareilly.

September 14, 2025 8:57 am
 

News

Fiji develops new plan for women's economic empowerment

A new National Action Plan has been developed to boost women’s economic empowerment following a year of public consultations.

September 14, 2025 7:56 am
 

Rugby

Byrne admits selection calls were tough ahead of semifinal

Fiji Water Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne says picking his match day squad for the Pacific Nations Cup semifinal was no easy task, with several world-class players narrowly missing out.

September 14, 2025 7:55 am
 

Rugby

Nasinu hold nerves to defend Bosco trophy

Nasinu have once again stamped their dominance in the Bosco Trophy, edging past a spirited Namosi outfit 43-35 in a pulsating clash at the HFC Bank Stadium yesterday afternoon.

September 14, 2025 7:50 am
 

Rugby

World Rugby ICIR course kicks off in Suva

Player welfare has taken centre stage in Suva as the World Rugby Immediate Care in Rugby course got underway at PTC in Nasese, Suva yesterday.

September 14, 2025 7:50 am
 

Business

Consumer Council warns public about dishonest businesses

The Consumer Council of Fiji has raised concerns about several businesses, particularly in the construction and bridal industries, that are operating dishonestly.

September 14, 2025 7:48 am
 

Business

Fiji aims to attract investment with key economic reforms

During a high-level business dialogue in Auckland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade, Manoa Kamikamica, met with Pacific-focused business and professional services leaders.

September 14, 2025 7:30 am
 

News

First lawyer from Natokalau admitted to the bar

Forty-four new legal practitioners were admitted to the Bar on Friday, and among them was Niumaia Mara who hails from Levuka with maternal links to Taveuni.

September 14, 2025 7:10 am
 

Football

Tottenham defeats West Ham, Newcastle edge Wolves

Tottenham Hotspur cruised to a comprehensive 3-0 win over West Ham United this morning to leave the home side languishing in the Premier League bottom three, with the Hammers suffering another blow as midfielder Tomas Soucek was sent off for a dangerous tackle.

September 14, 2025 7:07 am

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