- Fiji’s January-December Fiscal Year Plan Faces Skepticism
Fiji weighs a January–December fiscal year, but concerns are mounting. Nilesh Lal of Dialogue Fiji suggests the move may be driven more by politics than better governance, warning that December’s holiday lull could hurt productivity and decision-making. He points to Australia, New Zealand, and the United States as examples of calendars designed to avoid year-end disruptions, urging reforms that deliver real efficiency rather than nostalgia.
- Escape from Tarkov Exits Early Access After a Decade of Development
Escape from Tarkov has finally left early access after a decade of relentless development. Studio founder Nikita Buyanov speaks candidly about the grind, the fight against cheats, and the personal cost of shepherding a game that remains a flashpoint for its community.
- James Cameron Questions Oppenheimer Ending, Defends A House of Dynamite’s Nuclear Theme
James Cameron weighs in on cinema’s portrayal of nuclear catastrophe, defending endings that refuse easy answers. His reflections spark a heated look at Oppenheimer and a divisive new thriller, exploring responsibility, power, and what we owe to history.
- Red Robin Menu Under Fire: Five Dishes Draw Mixed Reviews
Red Robin’s menu blends iconic burgers with a diverse lineup, but recent diner chatter reveals a few items that aren’t landing quite as well as expected. A snapshot of what customers are saying could shape your next visit.
- Fiji Airways Faces Fuel Shortages on Regional Routes
Fuel shortages at destination airports are prompting Fiji Airways to tighten weight limits on two regional routes, with Funafuti operations under restrictions and Nadi–Vava’u affected through early January. The extra contingency fuel could mean reduced capacity and occasional passenger adjustments. Pack essential items in carry-on to be prepared for possible delays.
