Residents and environmental advocates in Lautoka are expected to benefit from cleaner waterways following the installation of a new Trashboom at Musuniwai Creek, a site identified as a pollution hotspot. The floating barrier, developed by Trashboom Pacific, is designed to capture plastic and other waste before it is carried into the ocean, helping to protect marine life, improve water quality and reduce the impact of pollution on surrounding communities. Environmental Data Analyst Bernadette Underwood said Musuniwai Creek was selected due to the volume of waste entering the waterway. While the Trashboom can intercept rubbish before it reaches the sea, she…
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A 21-year-old woman is receiving treatment at Lautoka Hospital after she was allegedly stabbed by her partner during an argument at a hotel on the morning of 24 June 2026. Police say the incident involved the woman’s 23-year-old partner, who is alleged to have stabbed her following a dispute. It is further alleged that the suspect attempted to take his own life after the incident. Security officers intervened and alerted Lautoka Police, who responded to the matter. Investigations are continuing. The post Woman Hospitalised Following Alleged Hotel Stabbing appeared first on Fiji One News.
This week will see the release of not just one of the most-awaited Hindi films of the year, Welcome To The Jungle, but also the Hollywood superhero entertainer, Supergirl. Both films will be released on Friday, June 26. However, as of 7:00 pm on June 24, the bookings for Supergirl have yet to begin.A trade source told Bollywood Hungama, “There’s tremendous excitement in the exhibition sector for Welcome To The Jungle. Moreover, the distributor of the comic caper has also requested extensive promotion. As a result, theatres have decided to adhere to it.”The source continued, “Consequently, Supergirl is unable to…
Ahead of the teaser launch tomorrow, the makers have just dropped a striking new poster featuring Ali Fazal, from the much-awaited Mirzapur: The Movie, and it is everything fans have been waiting for. With the teaser set to drop tomorrow, the buzz around the film has officially hit fever pitch.The poster showcases Ali Fazal in his iconic avatar, radiating intensity and power. With a fierce expression and commanding presence, the character’s look hints at the high-stakes drama, revenge, and power battles that have become synonymous with the Mirzapur franchise. While the poster offers no clues about the storyline, it successfully…
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