World

Brazilian to become first head of Interpol from developing world

Interpol’s executive committee for the first time elected a police officer from a developing nation to head the international police agency, Valdecy Urquiza from Brazil.

June 26, 2024 12:15 pm
 

Rugby League

No fourth trial for Hayne

Former Fiji Bati rep Jarryd Hayne will not face a fourth trial over allegations he sexually assaulted a woman in her home in 2018.

June 26, 2024 12:06 pm
 

Business

Sofitel Fiji an integral part of the brand

The Sofitel Resort in Fiji has been an exceptional brand says Director Marketing for the Pacific Region Mark Mewburn.

June 26, 2024 12:06 pm
 

Football

Canada beats 10-man Peru 1-0 in Copa America

A second-half strike from forward Jonathan David helped Canada secure a 1-0 victory over 10-man Peru in their Copa America Group A match in Kansas City today to raise hopes of a top-two finish and a spot in the knockout stages.

June 26, 2024 11:56 am
 

Athletics

Mu Falls, Norman qualifies for Paris

Athing Mu lost the chance to defend her Olympic 800m title in Paris after crashing to the ground and trailing home last at the U.S. trials yesterday, while Quincy Hall upstaged Michael Norman to win the men’s 400m in Eugene, Oregon.

June 26, 2024 11:44 am
 

Entertainment

Brazilian owns world's largest shirt collection

Brazilian Cassio Brandao walks through rooms filled with clothes racks that in April made him a Guinness World Records title holder as the owner of the world’s largest collection of soccer shirts.

June 26, 2024 11:21 am
 

World

Four people arrested after protest at UK PM Sunak's home

Four men were arrested on suspicion of aggravated trespass at Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s home in northern England, local police said in a statement.

June 26, 2024 11:01 am
 

Entertainment

Self-taught Cuban glass blower turns recycled glass into art

Cuban Eduardo Viciana taught himself to blow glass using the most basic of tools and raw materials, one of a handful of artisans to master the art on the Caribbean island nation.

June 26, 2024 10:36 am
 

World

Peru to stop labeling transgender people as mentally ill

Peru will stop listing individuals who identify as transgender, among others, as suffering from mental disorders, the country’s health ministry announced, following a backlash to the move that critics derided as unnecessary and discriminatory.

June 26, 2024 10:20 am
 

News

TLTB records 25% reduction in rental arrears

The iTaukei Land Trust Board has recorded a 25 percent reduction in rental arrears from $27 million to $20 million between January and May this year.

June 26, 2024 10:16 am
 

Crime

Man charged in relation to Vitogo fatal accident

The man accused to have caused the death of a 20-year-old woman in Vitogo Lautoka on June 16th, has been charged.

June 26, 2024 10:10 am
 

News

Symposium challenges status quo

A symposium for heads of schools in Suva is underway, aiming to challenge the status quo and inspire teachers and staff to make changes that will transform classrooms and young minds.

June 26, 2024 10:06 am

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