Business

Netflix gains more ads with NFL games, squid game boost

Netflix opened a new tab and saw a more than 150% surge in upfront ad commitments for this year, the streaming giant said on Tuesday, thanks in part to the National Football League (NFL) games coming to the platform on Christmas Day.

August 21, 2024 12:30 pm
 

Basketball

Gabby Williams re-signs with Storm after Olympic silver

The Seattle Storm re-signed veteran forward Gabby Williams for the remainder of the 2024 WNBA season.

August 21, 2024 12:20 pm
 

Football

Man City midfielder Foden named PFA Player of the Year

Manchester City’s England midfielder Phil Foden won the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Player of the Year award after helping his club win a record fourth successive Premier League title.

August 21, 2024 12:16 pm
 

News

OASIS to help tackle regional challenges: Tikoduadua

Minister for Home Affairs Pio Tikoduadua is proposing the establishment of an Oceanic Alliance for the Security of Island States.

August 21, 2024 12:05 pm
 

World

US criticises Israeli PM's 'maximalist' ceasefire stance

A senior US administration official has pushed back at reported comments by Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing the Israeli prime minister of making “maximalist statements” that are “not constructive to getting a ceasefire deal across the finish line”.

August 21, 2024 11:50 am
 

News

Serua keen on addressing social issues

The Serua Provincial Council is working on consolidating its strategic plan with a particular focus on combating issues such as drugs.

August 21, 2024 11:50 am
 

News

Calls made to fast-track village-by-laws

Former Member of Parliament Niko Nawaikula believes that chiefs and elders in traditional settings are having difficulty addressing social issues in their community due to the absence of proper village-by-laws.

August 21, 2024 11:30 am
 

Entertainment

Trump shares fake Taylor Swift endorsement using AI

Former President Donald Trump has been active on his social accounts as Democrats gather for their convention in Chicago, but some of his posts don’t have much to do with reality.

August 21, 2024 11:24 am
 

News

Agent emphasizes significance of home ownership

An established real-estate entrepreneur has called on Fijians to consider investment in property as a means to ensure stability in their finances.

August 21, 2024 11:00 am
 

News

Water supply sources at critical levels

Major water supply sources in the three main divisions across the country are now operating on critical levels.

August 21, 2024 10:54 am
 

Rugby

PM offers rugby collaboration

During his visit to China, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka discussed opportunities for enhancing rugby collaboration with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

August 21, 2024 10:53 am
 

World

Kiribati Elections: Record 5 Women Elected to 45-seat Parliament

An earlier version of this story published on 20 August 2024 stated that the total voter turnout stood at 58 percent.

August 21, 2024 10:34 am

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