Akon’s wife files for divorce, requests custody and spousal support
After almost three decades together, Senegalese-American singer, songwriter, and producer Akon and his wife Tomeka Thiam are calling it quits. Court documents reveal t
Author: Temalesi Vono
$55,000 evacuation centre opens in Nasoqo, Naitasiri
The village of Nasoqo in Naitasiri now has a fully upgraded evacuation centre, ending years of disaster vulnerability. The $55,000 project, funded by the Ministry of
Dream of home ownership comes true for 52 Lautoka families
52 families have taken a major step towards home ownership after receiving provisional offer letters under Housing Authority’s Tavakubu Subdivision in Lautoka.
Over 30 Nadawa youths drive positive change with ongoing clean-up effort
Over 30 young people from the Nadawa Community Youth Group have been actively engaged in a clean-up campaign aimed at revitalizing their neighborhood, now entering its th
“I Am Female†- Khelif battles World Boxing’s gender testing rule
Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif has filed an appeal against World Boxing’s decision to bar her from competition unless she undergoes mandatory genetic sex tes
PM Sitiveni Rabuka turns 77 today
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka celebrates his 77th birthday today, expressing heartfelt gratitude for the warm wishes and thoughtful surprises from his Office of the Prim
Fejoint Releases “Daydream,†a tribute collaboration with late George “Fiji†Veikoso
New Zealand-based music collective Fejoint has released their new single “Daydream,†a collaboration recorded with the late George “Fiji†Veikoso
149 new recruits begin police training at Fiji Police Academy
A total of 149 new police recruits have officially begun their Basic Recruit Training at the Fiji Police Academy, with Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudravu reminding th
Mock Youth Parliament: Govt moves to introduce National Youth Employment and Skills Development programme
The government is moving to introduce a National Youth Employment and Skills Development Programme, citing the urgent and challenging situation facing young people in Fi
Film Fiji board chair reveals government paid down $160 million debt to major Hollywood studios
Film Fiji Board Chair, Culden Kamea has revealed that there is still $20 million in unpaid rebates owed to major American production companies in Hollywood. Speaking a
Lautoka couple killed in Tavua road accident
A couple from Lautoka has passed away in a tragic road accident at Nadolodolo, Tavua at 7.15am today. Police say they were travelling from Tavua to Rakiraki when they
Creative industries a priority for govt - Prof Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad has announced bold measures to boost Fiji’s growing film sector, underscoring that the industry i
71-year-old Suva vendor still waiting for police response after fish theft in July
The family of a 71-year-old fish vendor is frustrated and calling for a police response regarding the theft of 48 bundles of fish that occurred in the early hours of July
Two arrested after robbery at Halaal Supermarket in Lautoka
Two men have been arrested shortly after a robbery at 78692 Halaal Supermarket, located at 11 Yawini Street in Lautoka. The incident, which occurred last night, was ca
Men account for majority of suicides in Fiji - Kiran
Fijian men continue to be the most affected by suicide, with 370 of the 489 lives lost between 2020 and 2024 being male. An additional 243 attempted suicides were also
Lively seeks millions to dismiss Baldoni’s defamation lawsuit
Blake Lively wants Justin Baldoni to pay millions of dollars for filing a frivolous defamation suit against her, in a test of a California law aimed at protecting sexual
Discipline and legacy: A former Suva Grammar scholar’s reflection
As Suva Grammar School celebrates its Sapphire Anniversary this week, former student Luisa Buresova reflects fondly on her time at the school in the 1960s, a period she d
Grammar School’s 1960s cohort gathers for emotional celebration
Ex-scholars from Suva Grammar School’s vibrant 1960s cohort gathered today for a heartfelt celebration in honor of the school’s Sapphire Anniversary Celebra
Drixstar, Natalie and Mr Grin unite for Grammar’s Sapphire Anthem
As Suva Grammar School celebrates its Sapphire Anniversary Celebration this week, a group of proud ex-scholars are marking the milestone with a brand-new anthem, ‘G
Grammar 90s party draws 500 for Ultimate Bus Ride 2.0 and night out
Around 500 people attended the Suva Grammar School 90s decade party tonight, kicking off the school’s 65th Sapphire Anniversary celebrations. Organiser Dorothy
Grammar’s 90s ex-students to relive memories with Ultimate Bus Ride 2.0
The spirit of nostalgia is alive this week as Suva Grammar School’s 90s ex-students gear up for their 65th Sapphire Anniversary Celebration, with the much-anticipa