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Another facebook post under investigation

Another facebook post case is now under investigation. The woman who posted a video of two children who are alleged to be in an intoxicated state, has now been questioned by Police. The 25-year-old woman has c

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World Rugby clarifies eligibility position regarding Hayne

World Rugby has addressed the speculation regarding Jarryd Hayne’s availability to be part of the Vodafone Fiji 7s team. According to World Rugby, Hayne would be eligible to play in the London 7s subject t

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No re-advertising of 30,000 civil service posts - AG

Attorney General and Minister for Civil Service Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum stresses that there will be no re-advertising of 30,000 civil service posts. Sayed-Khaiyum says they will look at their options on what action to

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Samoa comes from behind to shock Fiji in Paris 7s final

The Vodafone Fiji 7s team is on track to retain the HSBC World 7s Series title. Fiji has extended their lead on the series standings and still sit on top with 166 points after a 29-26 defeat to Samoa in the Paris 7

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Fiji to face Samoa in Paris 7s final

The Vodafone Fiji 7s team have defeated France 22-5 to book another clash with their Pacific rivals Samoa in the Paris 7s final. The national side showed a different class of play to break the hearts of the tournam

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Fiji to meet France in Paris 7s semifinals

The Vodafone Fiji 7s team have marched through to the semifinals of the Paris 7s after defeating Australia 17-15 in a tough quarterfinal clash. Fiji will now meet tournament host France in the semifinals at 1.25am

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Fiji has chance to pay back Kenya for Singapore 7s loss

It can be a repeat of the Singapore 7s final should the Vodafone Fiji 7s team and Kenya qualify to the semifinals of the Paris 7s. Fiji will meet Australia in the last quarters while Kenya will face the host nation

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Fiji to meet Australia in Paris 7s quarterfinals

The Vodafone Fiji 7s team will meet Australia in the cup quarterfinals of the Paris 7s tonight. Australia finished second from Pool B after losing to South Africa 0-31 in the Pool C decider. Meanwhile Fiji thr

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Fiji beats Wales in second pool match

The Vodafone Fiji 7s team has won their second pool match of the Paris 7s after defeating Wales 33-14. Two tries from Josua Tuisova and a try each from Osea Kolinisau, Samisoni Viriviri and Kitione Taliga earned Fi

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Ryan witnesses Tuisova's brilliance

As day two of the Paris 7s looms, the 16 participating teams showed a different level of pace and strength in the opening day this morning. The Vodafone Fiji 7s team started well by defeating Scotland 38-12 while P

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New boys make instant impact - Ben Ryan

Vodafone Fiji 7s Coach Ben Ryan says that he was nervous on the bench before they played Scotland as they are a great side but he is happy that they got that out of the way and can concentrate on their next game. R

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Fiji 7s team starts Paris 7s campaign on a high

The Vodafone Fiji 7s team has started their Paris 7s campaign with a 38-12 win over Scotland in their first pool match this morning. The national side scored six tries to two to outclass the Scottish side. Tou

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Prime Fiji Limited now under investigation

A Fiji Roads Authority contractor, Prime Fiji Limited is now under investigation for allegedly using fraudulent performance bonds to get two contracts. Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said the two contracts we

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Denarau Waters development gains momentum

Denarau Waters has hit another record by selling out its entire Stage 2 in less than 2 months. The highly anticipated waterfront land release is the residential arm of the new Denarau Island development by Avoser L

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PM launches Fight the Bite and National Clean Up Campaigns

Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has today launched the Fight the Bite and Clean Up Fiji National Campaigns in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Winston. Bainimarama says the clean up campaign will involve all the mini

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Police continue investigaton into gruesome murder case in Ba

Forensic officers are still gathering evidence at a house in Yalalevu, Ba where the gruesome murder of a 26-year-old woman took place earlier this week. A 32-year-old man allegedly killed his de‑facto wife follow

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Perpetrators are mostly acquaintances - Qiliho

“The reality is that those who pose the greatest risk to vulnerable women and children are acquaintances within the family, religious orgainsations and friends.” Police Commissioner Brigadier General Si

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