World

Trump taps Stefanik to be UN Ambassador

Donald Trump has chosen Republican Representative Elise Stefanik to serve as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, the president-elect said in a statement shared with Reuters.

November 12, 2024 2:15 pm
 

Entertainment

Ivy League to offer course on Beyoncé's Legacy

With a record 99 Grammy nominations and acclaim as one of the most influential artists in music history, pop superstar Beyoncé and her expansive cultural legacy will be the subject of a new course at Yale University next year.

November 12, 2024 2:15 pm
 

News

PM Rabuka congratulates Neharika Gambhir

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has congratulated Neharika Gambhir for becoming the first Fijian American Analog Astronaut.

November 12, 2024 2:12 pm
 

World

Scientists uncover a misunderstanding about Uranus

In 1781, German-born British astronomer William Herschel made Uranus the first planet discovered with the aid of a telescope.

November 12, 2024 1:40 pm
 

Entertainment

Police bust art crime network forging Banksy, Picasso

Italian police have uncovered a large-scale pan-European forgery network making and selling fake artworks attributed to some of the biggest names in modern and contemporary art including Banksy, Pablo Picasso and Andy Warhol.

November 12, 2024 1:24 pm
 

News

Ratu Naiqama sworn in as new President

Turaga Bale Na Tui Cakau Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu has been sworn in as the 7th President of Fiji.

November 12, 2024 12:54 pm
 

News

High hopes for new Speaker to advance parliamentary oversight

High expectations have been placed on Fiji’s newly appointed Speaker of Parliament, with leaders expressing hope for professionalism, decorum, and effective guidance in the role.

November 12, 2024 12:44 pm
 

News

COP29 endorses global carbon market framework

Countries at the two-week COP29 climate summit have given the go-ahead to carbon credit quality standards which are critical to launching a U.N.-backed global carbon market that would fund projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

November 12, 2024 12:36 pm
 

World

Finland dismisses 'Finlandisation' model for Ukraine

Forcing neutrality onto Ukraine will not bring about a peaceful solution to the crisis with Russia, Finland’s foreign minister said.

November 12, 2024 12:23 pm
 

News

'Eminent, illustrious and well-respected', PM lauds new Speaker

He is an eminent jurist, illustrious diplomat, senior civil servant, an academic, and is well regarded and well respected.

November 12, 2024 12:22 pm
 

News

33-year-old charged for alleged arson

A 33-year-old man faces charges for allegedly setting fire to a commercial plantation of Fiji Pine Ltd containing 58,794 pine trees.

November 12, 2024 12:17 pm
 

News

Past trauma fuels ongoing struggles, says Kiran

Past unresolved traumas and events, including political instability, coups, and violent protests, have contributed to the current social challenges faced by communities.

November 12, 2024 12:06 pm

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