Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad received a courtesy call from Member of European Parliament and Chair of its Committee on Foreign Affairs David McAllister.

Permanent Representative of Fiji to the United Nations, Filipo Tarakinikini, has presented his credentials to the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority, Michael W. Lodge.

The first batch of long-awaited F-16 jets have arrived in Ukraine, Lithuania’s foreign minister and a U.S. official said on Wednesday, an effort Kyiv has said will help rebuild its depleted air force.

The Fiji Police M-PAiSA task force has charged a 20-year-old man residing in Narere for a case of allegedly obtaining financial advantage by deception.

Disciplinary action will be taken against the Fiji Corrections Services Officer for the breach of protocol whereby he employed force to compel obedience.

Former British TV presenter Huw Edwards, the long-time face of the BBC’s flagship news programme, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to three counts of making indecent pictures of children.

“Top Chef” alum Shirley Chung has gone public with her cancer diagnosis.

Ukraine’s air force said on yesterday it repelled one of Russia’s largest long-range drone attacks of the war overnight, shooting down all 89 drones launched at Kyiv, the surrounding region and other areas.

Maya Rudolph is returning to “Saturday Night Live” next season — and her role just got a lot bigger.

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in the Iranian capital Tehran early on Wednesday morning, an attack that drew threats of revenge on Israel and fuelled further concern that the conflict in Gaza was turning into a wider Middle East war.

Olympian Kolora Lomani hopes to do it again if given the opportunity in four years.

The measures, initiatives and reforms announced in the 2024-2025 Budget comes into effect today.