- New Chapter for RiverLine: Officials Meet Riders as NJ Transit Takes the Reins
Momentum is building around a regional light-rail service as officials engage riders in a crucial conversation about its future. The forthcoming discussions promise new directions for reliability and daily commutes, inviting input from those who rely on the line.
- Star Wars: Starfighter Edges Forward as Matt Smith Joins Villain Lineup
Shawn Levy offers a fresh update on Star Wars: Starfighter, noting production is beyond halfway and that Matt Smith has a destiny-filled arc ahead. The star-packed lineup—including Ryan Gosling and Mia Goth—hints at a bold, post-Rise of Skywalker chapter teased by new behind-the-scenes glimpses. With a May 2027 release in sight, anticipation is building for this next galaxy-spanning adventure.
- Army Rugby Primed for Sukuna Bowl as Daveta Aims for National Call
Fiji’s Sukuna Bowl heats up as Malolo’s Douglas Daveta switches to the Army lineup, aiming to lead a bold bid against the Police. Backed by rising talent Anare Tabakaucoro, the clash promises speed, skill, and a high-stakes showdown in Fiji rugby’s fiercest rivalry.
- Retired Fiji Farmer’s 75-Acre Farm: Crops, Cash, and Market Challenges
Retirement from public service leads to a hands-on farming life on Beqa, where a 66-year-old cultivates coconuts, yaqona, and tomatoes with quiet discipline. His daily grind—markets, transport, and the fickle hand of middlemen—offers a window into the realities of Fiji’s farm families. Yet amid the challenges, a resilient community spirit hints at a broader revival and brighter prospects for sustainable rural livelihoods.
- Fiji Rejoins Asia Pacific Forum, Aims to Regain UN Paris Principles Accreditation
After a 19-year hiatus, Fiji’s Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission returns to the regional stage with the Asia Pacific Forum. Delegates discussed steps toward greater independence, transparency, and a renewed bid for international accreditation. The move signals a broader push for stronger protections and regional collaboration in human rights.