World

United States faces 'increasingly fragile world order,' spy chiefs say

U.S. intelligence agencies said on Monday the country faces an “increasingly fragile world order,” strained by great power competition, transnational challenges and regional conflicts, in a report released as agency leaders testified in the U.S. Senate.

March 12, 2024 10:00 am
 

Entertainment

Ostrich hugs on offer at Belgian animal rescue farm

Ostriches are normally territorial and aggressive birds best approached with caution, but at a Belgian animal rescue farm, the hand-reared birds are so gentle they will cuddle with visitors.

March 12, 2024 9:43 am
 

World

Biden's $7.3 trillion budget is campaign pitch for spending, tax goals

U.S. President Joe Biden sketched his policy vision for a potential second four-year term on Monday, unveiling a $7.3 trillion election-year budget aimed at convincing sceptical Americans that he can run the economy better than Donald Trump.

March 12, 2024 9:23 am
 

Entertainment

David Nicholls' debut Starter for Ten becomes stage musical

Following the mammoth success of Netflix’s One Day, author David Nicholls’ debut novel Starter For Ten has now also been adapted – but in a very different way.

March 12, 2024 8:57 am
 

World

Israel tries to confirm Hamas military No.2 killed in Gaza

Israel was checking on Monday whether it had killed Hamas’s deputy military leader in an airstrike in Gaza, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said, as prospects faded for a ceasefire to coincide with the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

March 12, 2024 8:24 am
 

Rugby

Ratuva aims for more game time

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua speedster Junior Ratuva is relishing every moment he gets to step onto the field in the franchise colours.

March 12, 2024 6:51 am
 

Football

Chelsea beat Newcastle 3-2 as Palmer stars again

Chelsea eased some of the pressure on coach Mauricio Pochettino with a 3-2 home win over fellow mid-table side Newcastle United in the Premier League on Monday with Cole Palmer, the Blues’ best player this season, creating one goal and scoring another.

March 12, 2024 6:49 am
 

Boxing

Hill to take on Victoria's best

Lewis Hill Boxer Winston Hill has a nine-week training period before his upcoming fight against Victoria’s champion, Jill Wright, in the South Pacific Boxing Promotion.

March 12, 2024 6:43 am
 

Health

Fiji's fight against HIV escalates

Minister for Health Doctor Atonio Lalabalavu has outlined plans to tackle the rise in HIV cases in the country.

March 12, 2024 6:43 am
 

World

Biden's challenge: retaining black voter support in Georgia

Much has changed since Wanda Mosley helped galvanize thousands of Black voters across the battleground state of Georgia to help clinch the 2020 general election for U.S. President Joe Biden.

March 12, 2024 6:41 am
 

Sports

Ministry aims to develop sporting facilities

The Ministry of Youth and Sports aims to refurbish some facilities around the country to international standards.

March 12, 2024 6:37 am
 

Business

Fiji's investment pipeline reaches $3b

Trade Minister Manoa Kamikamica says the current investment pipeline in Fiji stands at around three billion dollars and is growing.

March 12, 2024 6:36 am

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