Fiji's long-serving former prime minister Frank Bainimarama has been sentenced to a year in prison for obstructing a police investigation into corruption.
Bainimarama, 70, is one of the most high-profile politicians in the Pacific Islands, having (...)
On September 27, the OMODA C5 media test ride and drive event was grandly held at the Digital City in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The event, themed "Connect with Future through OMODA," saw over 40 Saudi automotive media houses and KOLs take the OMODA C5 (...)
Fiji's two main rival political parties headed by former coup leaders are deadlocked after Wednesday's general election, final results show.
The Fiji First of Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama and opposition leader Sitiveni Rabuka's People's Alliance (...)
"Tamimi Markets" Themari loyalty reward program does more than drive savings and delivers cash back on qualifying purchases, it today awarded 2 lucky shoppers each with a brand-new Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition SUV, at a special ceremony attended (...)
A Russian-owned superyacht that allegedly sailed to Fiji to escape seizure has been taken away to the US after a court upheld a FBI warrant.
US police had for months been tracking the 106m (350ft) Amadea — linked to sanctioned oligarch Suleiman (...)
The eruption of an underwater volcano near Tonga on Saturday was likely the biggest recorded anywhere on the planet in more than 30 years, according to experts.
Dramatic images from space captured the eruption in real time, as a huge plume of ash, (...)
The US and Japan have advised people on their Pacific coastlines to get away from the shore as a precaution against tsunami waves caused by a volcano eruption in the South Pacific.
Japan has warned of waves as high as three meters, and waves of 1.2 (...)
Simione Botu has had to move to a third house on higher ground after his childhood home was washed away.
"This is my house," the chief of a Fijian village says, pointing to an old lump of concrete and a few wooden posts jutting out of the brownish (...)
Fiji coach John McKee has said the World Cup will be treated to plenty of the flair associated with the island nation's rugby but this time it will be allied with a firm focus on the basics of the game.
The Flying Fijians were the last Pacific (...)
Japan overpowered a dogged United States 34-20 to win the Pacific Nations Cup in Suva on Saturday and enjoy a timely confidence boost six weeks out from hosting the World Cup.
Captain Michael Leitch scored a try in each half, with winger Kenki (...)
A Yu Tamura-inspired Japan thrashed Tonga 41-7 in Osaka on Saturday to make it two wins from two in the Pacific Nations Cup as they continued their stellar preparations for next month's Rugby World Cup.
The result moved Japan to the top of the (...)
Fiji's forwards muscled up to keep their Pacific Nations Cup (PNC) title defense alive and put their World Cup preparations back on track with a thumping 38-13 victory over Canada in Suva on Saturday.
Flying Fijians coach John McKee rang the changes (...)
Ice-cool flyhalf AJ MacGinty slotted a penalty with 80 minutes on the clock to give the United States a dramatic 13-10 victory over a physical Samoa on Saturday and send them top of the Pacific Nations Cup (PNC) standings.
The victory in Suva, Fiji (...)
Tonga's Nasi Manu will make an emotional return to the international rugby field in the Pacific Nations Cup (PNC) opener against Samoa on Saturday after being cleared of testicular cancer.
The annual test tournament, which this year welcomes guest (...)
Tesla Inc will raise up to $2.3 billion in new capital, renouncing what Elon Musk called a "Spartan diet" and easing Wall Street concerns about the money-losing company's ability to overcome a drop in sales and build new product lines.
Tesla's plan (...)
Australia will direct more foreign aid to develop the sport of rugby league in the Pacific, officials say, bolstering a soft power offensive against China's growing influence in the region.
The plan, backed by Prime Minister Scott Morrison, aims to (...)
Favorite Brandt Snedeker equaled the Natadola Bay course record to move into second place Friday at the European Tour-sanctioned Fiji International.
The American shot a seven-under-par 65 to finish the day one shot behind Australia's Matthew Giles (...)
England continued its revival under Eddie Jones with a deserved 39-28 victory over an ill-disciplined Australia side to claim its first ever win in Brisbane and take a 1-0 lead in their three-Test series Saturday.
Recovering from an early 10-0 (...)
CHINA's best automaker, GAC Motor, unveiled its first seven-seat SUV, the GS8, at this year's Beijing Auto Show on April 25. As a premium C-class vehicle, the GS8 appears at the exhibition together with the GA8, the recently launched C-class (...)
Ghassan A.H. Al Sulaiman Trading Est. (Al Ghassan Motors), the official dealer of Bentley cars in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has opened the order books of the ultra-luxurious Bentley Bentayga SUV, at a starting price of SR955,000. The latest (...)
Iraqi migrants in Norway have been reunited with their fluffy white tomcat named "Kunkush," which disappeared in late October on the Greek island of Lesbos.
Rehab Al Alaf told the Norwegian newspaper Verdens Gang on Saturday the nearly (...)
Downed power lines and flooding are hampering relief efforts in Fiji after one of the most powerful storms recorded in the southern hemisphere tore through the Pacific island nation, flattening remote villages and killing at least five people.
Harsh (...)
Tourists began fleeing cyclone-ravaged Fiji Monday and aid efforts intensified as the death toll climbed to 20, with officials warning it could rise further as reports trickle in from devastated remote communities.
Aerial photographs revealed entire (...)
Fijian officials were assessing the damage on Sunday after one of the most powerful storms recorded in the southern hemisphere tore through the archipelago, with early reports of widespread devastation in remote villages and one confirmed death, (...)
Saudi Gazette
JEDDAH — Saudi drivers are increasingly keen on SUVs, and leading local dealers are giving them plenty to choose from at this year's Jeddah international 4x4 Motor Show.
Jeddah international 4x4 Motor Show, the first of its kind in (...)
