News

Seven-year-old joins walk for climate action

The future of the Pacific was on display today as young children, some as young as seven participated in EUWalk4ClimateAction organized by the European Union Delegation to the Pacific.

November 9, 2024 4:44 pm
 

Rugby

Tuiloa one of seven board members

Former FRU acting CEO Tevita Tuiloa has been elected as one of the board members of the Fiji Rugby Union.

November 9, 2024 4:17 pm
 

News

Women and youth crucial to building community bonds

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka reminds the Melanesian community that strengthening and equipping youth and women’s groups is essential.

November 9, 2024 4:09 pm
 

Sports

Low turnout at Fiji muscle bodybuilding competition

The Fiji Muscle Regional Tournament, organized by the NPC Worldwide Federation at Suva Civic Centre, faced a lower-than-expected local turnout, with only eight competitors showing up despite earlier promises of over 20 participants.

November 9, 2024 4:09 pm
 

World

Man shot dead at Brazil's Sao Paulo international airport

A man was shot and killed on Friday afternoon at Sao Paulo’s international airport, Brazil’s busiest, authorities said, with local media reporting the murder was likely linked to organized crime.

November 9, 2024 4:07 pm
 

News

Fiji explores avenues of advancing social inclusion

The Colombian government’s social integration initiatives aim to address many of the challenges also common to Fiji, particularly in relation to vulnerable communities.

November 9, 2024 4:05 pm
 

World

Trump prepares to withdraw from Paris climate agreement, NYT reports

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has prepared executive orders and proclamations on withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement and shrinking the size of some national monuments to allow more drilling and mining, the New York Times reported on Friday.

November 9, 2024 3:51 pm
 

Entertainment

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine strikes deal to end jail stint

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine struck a deal to end his current jail stint, agreeing to serve a month behind bars for violating the terms of his release after a felony conviction, prosecutors said Wednesday.

November 9, 2024 3:16 pm
 

Rugby League

Tonga gets royal treatment in hunt for Pacific Cup crown

The future king of Tonga is set to form part of the sea of red as Kristian Woolf’s side aim to conquer Australia and clinch their first major trophy in the shape of the Pacific Cup.

November 9, 2024 2:50 pm
 

Rugby League

Why stakes are high for Kumuls in rare clash with Kiwis

Papua New Guinea captain Rhyse Martin is relishing the chance to show his side belongs at the international game’s top table as he leads a Kumuls outfit gifted with a once-in-a-generation opportunity.

November 9, 2024 2:20 pm
 

World

Biden's Amazon visit comes as US climate policy to shift under Trump

Joe Biden will become the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Brazilian Amazon when he travels to Manaus later this month, a symbolic trip given the United States is likely to see a dramatic change in climate policy under President-elect Donald Trump.

November 9, 2024 2:00 pm
 

Entertainment

Sean 'Diddy' Combs proposes $50 million bail, is denied gag order

Sean “Diddy” Combs on Friday proposed a new $50 million bail package backed by his Florida mansion that the music mogul hopes will win his release from the Brooklyn jail where he has been held for eight weeks on criminal sex trafficking charges.

November 9, 2024 1:53 pm

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