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3 men questioned over Lautoka murder

Three men are currently being questioned by Police in relation to the murder of an elderly woman in Lautoka on Friday night. Fijivillage has received confirmation that one of the men was arrested in Nausori while t

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Scotland upsets South Africa to win London 7s

Scotland has caused a massive upset to beat South Africa 27-26 to win their first ever sevens title at the London 7s. The Scottish team's first ever final was a dramatic one with South Africa dominating through

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Fiji loses 3rd place play-off to USA

The Vodafone Fiji 7s team has lost to USA 19-26 in the third place play-off of the London 7s. USA was leading 19-7 at half time before captain Madison Hughes scored the Americans winning try from a kick and chase.

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Fiji loses to South Africa in cup semis of London 7s

The Vodafone Fiji 7s team has lost to South Africa 21-26 in the London 7s semifinals. Both teams were locked at 14-all at half time with an exciting game consisting of pace and power but the South Africans came bac

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Fiji 7s team looks to add London 7s title to World Series win

The Vodafone Fiji 7s team will look to finish on a high during the 2015/2016 World 7s series. Fiji has already claim back to back titles of the World Sevens Series after thumping Australia 26‑0 in their last pool

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Fiji 7s team retains 2015/2016 Series title

The Vodafone Fiji 7s team has defended the World Sevens Series title after thumping Australia 26-0 in their last pool match. The side also booked their place in the London 7s quarterfinals. Fiji will face Fran

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Fiji outclasses Wales to win second pool match of London 7s

The Vodafone Fiji 7s team has defeated Wales 42-5 in the second pool match of the London 7s. The national side scored six tries to outclass Wales who showed a fighting spirit against the Fijians. Fiji's tr

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Fiji loses to England in first pool match of London 7s

The Vodafone Fiji 7s team has lost to England 10-31 in the first pool game of the London 7s. Poor defence allowed the host team to score three unanswered tries in the first six minutes before Waisea Nayacalevu scor

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Representing Fiji is a dream come true - Hayne

Vodafone Fiji 7s player Jarryd Hayne said representing Fiji in this weekend's London Sevens at Twickenham will be a dream come true. The 28‑year‑old is set to make his rugby debut after being named in Fiji&

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Ryan names London 7s team, Hayne to make Fiji debut

Jarryd Hayne will play for the Vodafone Fiji 7s team in the London 7s. Coach Ben Ryan has named the team that will play in the 10th and final round of the 2015/16 HSBC World 7s Series. The team sees the new in

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Bainimarama meets with Modi in New Delhi

Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama has asked for India’s support to gain access to the finance Fiji needs to build its resilience to the extreme weather events and rising sea levels caused by climate change.

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Ryan clears the air on Australian reporter's claim

Vodafone Fiji 7s coach, Ben Ryan says the woman who is quoted in a news.com.au article that Ryan cut short a press interview with Ryan and Jarryd Hayne in London, is completely misinformed. Ryan told Fijivillag

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The fight needs to go on - Ratu Epeli Nailatikau

The fight against homophobia and transphobia needs to continue in Fiji. Former President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau says our constitution covers for the rights of everyone in the country however the fight against discri

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