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Fiji and Samoa further expand their bilateral ties

Fiji and Samoa continue to elevate to newer heights in areas of people to people, cultural and sporting links.

February 24, 2023 11:23 am
 

World

Biden nominates former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga to head World Bank

U.S. President Joe Biden nominated former Mastercard Inc (MA.N) CEO Ajay Banga to lead the World Bank.

February 24, 2023 11:17 am
 

Business

Hotel bookings look strong: Kumar

The Tanoa Hotel Group did not anticipate the tourism industry to bounce to recover so quickly.

February 24, 2023 11:17 am
 

Education

Ministry finalizing legal amendments

The Coalition Government has announced that all Tertiary Education Loans Scheme repayment is now put on hold.

February 24, 2023 11:06 am
 

Football

Antony strikes as Man United fight back to sink Barca

Brazilian forward Antony stepped off the bench to send Manchester United through to the Europa League last 16 as the hosts came from behind to beat Barcelona 2-1 playoff second leg and progress 4-3 on aggregate.

February 24, 2023 10:47 am
 

Entertainment

Tennessee takes lead in Republican effort to restrict drag shows

Tennessee lawmakers passed a bill on Thursday restricting drag performances in public or in front of children, putting the state at the forefront of a Republican-led effort to limit drag in at least 15 states in recent months.

February 24, 2023 10:22 am
 

World

Russia and China take on peace in Ukraine

China’s top diplomat Wang Yi held talks with President Vladimir Putin and other senior Russian officials in Moscow this week amid speculation that the two sides would discuss a Chinese plan to bring about peace in Ukraine after almost a year of the war.

February 24, 2023 10:22 am
 

World

Russia isolated as U.N. marks one year of Ukraine war

The United Nations overwhelmingly isolated Russia on Thursday, marking one year since Moscow invaded Ukraine by calling for a “comprehensive, just and lasting peace” and again demanding Moscow withdraw its troops and stop fighting.

February 24, 2023 9:22 am
 

World

China's COVID-19 epidemic has 'basically' ended, but not completely over

Health authorities in China said the country’s COVID-19 epidemic has “basically” ended, but it is not completely over as it found seven imported cases of the highly-transmissible XBB.1.5 variant since Jan. 8.

February 24, 2023 8:27 am
 

Entertainment

Singer R. Kelly sentenced to one year on federal child pornography conviction

Grammy-winning R&B artist R. Kelly was sentenced to one year in prison after his conviction in Chicago on federal child pornography and enticement charges, local media reported.

February 24, 2023 8:21 am
 

Business

Netflix cuts prices in some countries to boost subscriptions

Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) said it had reduced the prices of its subscription plans in some countries, as the streaming giant looks to retain subscriber growth amid stiff competition from rivals.

February 24, 2023 7:49 am
 

Entertainment

Harry Styles tops IFPI global singles chart with hit 'As It Was'

British singer-songwriter Harry Styles added to his Grammy and BRIT Awards triumphs when his chart-topping hit “As It Was” won the IFPI Global Single Award for 2022, the recorded music industry representative body said.

February 24, 2023 7:32 am

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