diff --git a/apps/showcase/assets/data/news.json b/apps/showcase/assets/data/news.json
index 031329ca2..74c784670 100644
--- a/apps/showcase/assets/data/news.json
+++ b/apps/showcase/assets/data/news.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
-    "id": 70,
-    "content": "v4.2.0 is out with the Forms library",
+    "id": 71,
+    "content": "Figma UI Kit v3 is out! 🚀",
     "linkText": "Learn More",
-    "linkHref": "https://primevue.org/forms"
+    "linkHref": "https://primevue.org/uikit",
+    "target": "_self"
 }
diff --git a/apps/showcase/assets/menu/menu.json b/apps/showcase/assets/menu/menu.json
index 9ee8b82ba..a982277a6 100644
--- a/apps/showcase/assets/menu/menu.json
+++ b/apps/showcase/assets/menu/menu.json
@@ -530,7 +530,8 @@
         {
             "name": "Figma UI Kit",
             "icon": "pi pi-pencil",
-            "to": "/uikit"
+            "to": "/uikit",
+            "badge": "NEW"
         },
         {
             "name": "Templates",
diff --git a/apps/showcase/layouts/AppNews.vue b/apps/showcase/layouts/AppNews.vue
index 9ae19d3c2..2be0f1301 100644
--- a/apps/showcase/layouts/AppNews.vue
+++ b/apps/showcase/layouts/AppNews.vue
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
             <i></i>
             <div class="layout-news-content">
                 <span class="layout-news-text" :style="$appState.announcement.textStyle">{{ $appState.announcement.content }}</span>
-                <a class="layout-news-link" :href="$appState.announcement.linkHref" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">{{ $appState.announcement.linkText }}</a>
+                <a class="layout-news-link" :href="$appState.announcement.linkHref" :target="$appState.announcement.target" rel="noopener noreferrer">{{ $appState.announcement.linkText }}</a>
             </div>
             <a class="layout-news-close" :style="$appState.announcement.textStyle" @click="onClose">
                 <span class="pi pi-times"></span>
diff --git a/apps/showcase/pages/uikit/index.vue b/apps/showcase/pages/uikit/index.vue
index 84898f672..f98ae3d3a 100644
--- a/apps/showcase/pages/uikit/index.vue
+++ b/apps/showcase/pages/uikit/index.vue
@@ -133,6 +133,8 @@
                 <a
                     href="https://www.figma.com/design/G855HjuSyK8viJr0a5ZjRG/Preview-%7C%C2%A0PrimeOne-%7C-3.0.1?node-id=830-41631&t=m1MbOTTqKsBSRBLS-1"
                     class="p-8 w-full md:w-6/12 bg-white flex flex-col items-center border-2 border-transparent hover:border-primary transition-colors duration-300"
+                    target="_blank"
+                    rel="noopener noreferrer"
                     style="border-radius: 50px"
                 >
                     <span class="text-gray-900 text-4xl font-bold mb-8">Preview Light</span>
@@ -141,6 +143,8 @@
                 <a
                     href="https://www.figma.com/design/XBQzDl4vDOO0pyxEGYcICt/Preview-%7C%C2%A0Dark-%7C-PrimeOne-%7C-3.0.1?node-id=806-36648&t=7AME0kw905t3PVVY-1"
                     class="p-8 w-full md:w-6/12 bg-gray-900 flex flex-col items-center border-2 border-transparent hover:border-primary transition-colors duration-300"
+                    target="_blank"
+                    rel="noopener noreferrer"
                     style="border-radius: 50px"
                 >
                     <span class="text-white text-4xl font-bold mb-8">Preview Dark</span>