Entertainment

Taylor Swift named IFPI 2023 global recording artist of the year

Pop superstar Taylor Swift added another honour to her long list of accolades on Wednesday, winning the global recording artist of the year award for the fourth time from the IFPI, the organisation that represents the recorded music industry.

February 22, 2024 10:23 am
 

Entertainment

US Supreme Court may dump Warner Music dispute over copyright damages

U.S. Supreme Court justices signaled on Wednesday they may dismiss a legal fight between a Miami music producer and Warner Music (WMG.O), opens new tab over a song by rapper Flo Rida.

February 22, 2024 9:25 am
 

News

Two to front court over cocaine seizure

Two people will be produced at the Lautoka Magistrates Court today charged in relation to the seizure of more than 12 kilograms of cocaine last week.

February 22, 2024 9:04 am
 

World

China's childcare costs among highest in world, think tank says

China is one of the world’s most expensive places to raise a child, relative to its GDP per capita, a prominent Chinese think tank said on Wednesday as it detailed the time and opportunity costs for women who opt to have children in the country.

February 22, 2024 9:00 am
 

World

Israel intensifies strikes on Gaza's Rafah, killing large family in home

Israel intensified its bombardment of Rafah in Gaza’s south and over a dozen members of one family were killed in an air strike, residents said, as the ruined

February 22, 2024 8:32 am
 

Rugby

Fijians in other round one teams

Apart from the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua players, 17 others with links to Fiji will run out for the other teams in the opening Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific round this weekend.

February 22, 2024 7:42 am
 

Football

Liverpool beat Luton to move four points clear at top

Liverpool moved four points clear at the top of the Premier League table after coming from behind to beat Luton at Anfield.

February 22, 2024 7:40 am
 

Rugby

All Blacks 7s star back

The All Blacks Sevens will welcome back one of their stars in Vancouver, Canada this weekend.

February 22, 2024 7:33 am
 

Rugby

Promising year for Kadavu

Kadavu rugby captain Samuela Nagatalevu believes it’s a promising year for them.

February 22, 2024 7:26 am
 

News

Prasad warns against overpromising in NDP

Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad says that while it is important for the national development plan to be realistic and backed with resources, it should not overpromise or raise expectations higher than what it can actually deliver.

February 22, 2024 6:46 am
 

News

Mount Kasi mining license set to be issued

Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources Filimoni Vosarogo has confirmed that the license will soon be issued for the company to mine on Mount Kasi in Dawara, Cakaudrove.

February 22, 2024 6:28 am
 

News

Use of “vosa-vakabau” affects iTaukei’s mother tongue

One of the major contributing factors to iTaukei’s inability to become multilingual speakers or to speak their mother tongue is the continuous use of ‘vosa vakaviti raraba,’ or common iTaukei dialect, alongside English.

February 22, 2024 6:26 am

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