Entertainment

Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' manslaughter charges downgraded

Prosecutors have downgraded the involuntary manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin, reducing the possible prison time the Hollywood star may face for the 2021 fatal shooting on the set of the movie “Rust,” charging documents showed.

February 21, 2023 10:21 am
 

News

Collective action more important than ever: NZ Deputy PM

New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs Carmel Sepuloni will travel to Fiji for the Pacific Islands Forum Special Leaders’ Retreat this week.

February 21, 2023 10:18 am
 

Entertainment

UK PM Sunak condemns 'gobblefunk' changes to Roald Dahl's books

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday criticised the “airbrushing” of literature after a newspaper report showed books by children’s author Roald Dahl had been edited to remove or alter references to gender, race and physical appearance.

February 21, 2023 9:42 am
 

Business

Jaguar Land Rover opens three European self-driving tech hubs

Luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover said on Tuesday it is opening three new engineering hubs in Europe to develop autonomous vehicle technologies as part of its partnership with Silicon Valley artificial intelligence company Nvidia (NVDA.O).

February 21, 2023 9:20 am
 

Entertainment

Helen Mirren: Starring in 'Golda' like playing British monarch

For Helen Mirren, playing Israel’s only female prime minister, Golda Meir, was not unlike a role as a British monarch.

February 21, 2023 8:37 am
 

Business

Meta to test monthly subscription service priced at $11.99

Meta Platforms (META.O) on Sunday announced that it is testing a monthly subscription service, called Meta Verified.

February 21, 2023 8:34 am
 

World

Italy faces new drought alert as Venice canals run dry

Weeks of dry winter weather have raised concerns that Italy could face another drought after last summer’s emergency, with the Alps having received less than half of their normal snowfall, according to scientists and environmental groups.

February 21, 2023 8:21 am
 

Entertainment

P!NK celebrates the 'messiness of life' with her new album TRUSTFALL

U.S. singer-songwriter P!NK says her new album TRUSTFALL is all about the messiness and beauty of life.

February 21, 2023 7:51 am
 

Business

U.S. regulator seeks more information on Tesla crash in California

The United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Monday it has asked Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) for additional information after one of its vehicles collided with a fire truck in California.

February 21, 2023 7:21 am
 

World

Panic as Turkey, Syria rocked again by 6.3M earthquake

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck southern Turkey near the Syrian border late on Monday, setting off panic and further damaging buildings two weeks after the country’s worst earthquake in modern history left tens of thousands dead.

February 21, 2023 7:20 am
 

Rugby

Loganimasi’s special first flight

The last few days for new Fiji Airways Men’s 7s rep Ponipate Loganimasi have been surreal.

February 21, 2023 6:38 am
 

Sports

Takayawa Cup timely for Fiji Judo

Fiji Judo will now shift its focus on developing its local talent by introducing more competitions.

February 21, 2023 6:27 am

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