Football

Haiti thrash Senegal 4-0 in Women's World Cup playoffs

Haiti stormed to a 4-0 win over Senegal at North Harbour Stadium in Auckland as the final qualifying playoffs for the Women’s World Cup kicked off.

February 18, 2023 4:17 pm
 

World

Six dead as gunman goes on rampage in small Mississippi town

A gunman went on a rampage in a small Mississippi town on Friday, killing his ex-wife and five other people in three locations before sheriff’s deputies arrested him, the county sheriff and witnesses said.

February 18, 2023 2:31 pm
 

World

Cyclone death toll in New Zealand rises to nine as recovery continues

New Zealand’s death toll from Cyclone Gabrielle rose to nine on Saturday as clean-up continued on the nation’s battered North Island and authorities worked to find missing people.

February 18, 2023 1:27 pm
 

Entertainment

Sean Penn's 'Superpower' catches Zelenskiy at moment of Russian invasion

Late in the evening of Feb. 24, 2022, just some 15 hours after Russia triggered its invasion of his country, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy found time to receive American actor Sean Penn.

February 18, 2023 1:20 pm
 

Natural Disaster

Heavy rain warning remains: Atalifo

The current adverse weather conditions in some parts of the country will continue throughout today.

February 18, 2023 12:53 pm
 

Athletics

Koroi eyes Pacific Games

Pacific Games hopeful Jonacani Koroi is on the right track as he continues his quest to be part of Athletics Fiji’s squad to the Pacific Games in November.

February 18, 2023 12:37 pm
 

Entertainment

Rare footage of Titanic wreckage shot in 1986 released

Rare video footage showing the Titanic ocean liner on the floor of the Atlantic is being released, decades after the discovery of the wreckage and more than a century after the ship hit an iceberg and sunk.

February 18, 2023 12:26 pm
 

World

Bird flu alarm drives world towards once-shunned vaccines

French duck farmer Herve Dupouy has culled his flock four times since 2015 to stop the spread of bird flu but as a wave of deadly outbreaks nears his farm once again, he says it’s time to accept a solution once considered taboo: vaccination.

February 18, 2023 12:23 pm
 

Rugby League

Lumelume strikes again

Former Fiji Bati winger Isaac Lumelume was on the score sheet again for Paramatta Eels in round two of the NRL pre-season challenge.

February 18, 2023 12:21 pm
 

Business

Mercedes-Benz eyes more direct sales amid earnings pressure

Mercedes-Benz Group (MBGn.DE) on Friday warned of lower earnings this year amid economic uncertainty, and said it would look to sell more vehicles directly in major markets such as Britain and Germany as it continues to target high margins on flat volume.

February 18, 2023 12:21 pm
 

Football

More bid for Man United

The chairman of one of Qatar’s biggest banks, Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, has confirmed his foundation will bid to buy English club Manchester United.

February 18, 2023 12:19 pm
 

Golf

Woods says sorry after on-course tampon joke prompts backlash

Tiger Woods apologised after being criticised for handing a tampon to fellow American Justin Thomas as a joke during the first round of the Genesis Invitational.

February 18, 2023 12:09 pm

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