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Health Ministry organizing National Clean Up Campaign

The Health Ministry is now working with municipal councils and other stakeholders to organize a National Clean Up Campaign on four successive Saturdays starting from next week. This follows the release of the lates

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Tropical Depression poses no threat to Fiji

The tropical depression which is located near Wallis and Futuna poses no threat to Fiji. The Nadi Weather Office says the depression which moved over Fiji on Sunday and caused flooding in Vanua Levu and along the u

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Attempted suicide case in Nadi

An urgent call is being made by the Police for people facing problems to speak to counselors to try and overcome any challenges. The call comes after the case of an attempted suicide in Nadi. The 23-year-old w

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Man charged with rape acquitted

A man charged with two counts of rape of a girl below 16-years-old in Nausori last year has been acquitted by the Suva High Court. High Court Judge Justice Priyantha Fernando found the man not guilty of two counts

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Fiji outclassed by Kenya in Singapore 7s Cup final

The Vodafone Fiji 7s lost to Kenya 7-30 in the Cup final of the Singapore 7s. Slow support by the Fijian side gave chances to Kenya to score tries. The Kenyan side scored 6 tries with one conversion. Jerr

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Fiji to face Kenya in Cup final after thrilling semifinal

"We are expecting an incredibly hard battle against the Kenyan side in the Cup final." This are the words of Coach Ben Ryan when interviewed by Fijivillage. Ryan says they had an amazing battle again

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Resilient Fiji to meet SA in Cup semifinal

The Vodafone Fiji 7s team came from behind to beat Australia 19-14 in the Cup quarterfinals of the Singapore 7s. Kitione Taliga was again the hero for Fiji as he made a determined run to the try-line to score Fiji&

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Control and good substitutions won us the match - Ben Ryan

Vodafone Fiji 7s coach Ben Ryan has said their chances of winning the HSBC 7s Series would have been affected if they would have lost to England in their last pool match of the Singapore 7s last night. Ryan said th

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Fiji to meet Australia in Cup quarters

The Vodafone Fiji 7s team has topped Pool A and will play Australia in the Cup quarterfinals of the Singapore 7s today. Fiji advanced to the Cup quarterfinals after defeating England 26-12. Fiji earlier lost t

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Kunatani out of Singapore 7s with injury

Vodafone Fiji 7s lanky forward Semi Kunatani has been ruled out of the Singapore 7s due to a hamstring injury he picked up from their loss to Samoa in the first pool match. Coach Ben Ryan says he will manage and ut

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Fiji outplayed by physical Samoan team

The Vodafone Fiji 7s team lost to Samoa 28-14 in its first pool match of the Singapore 7s. It was a physical encounter and Samoa overpowered Fiji at the kickoffs and the rucks. Samoa led Fiji 14-7 at half time

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Ryan names strong squad for Singapore 7s

Vodafone Fiji 7s coach Ben Ryan has named a strong squad for this weekend's Singapore 7s and said they will stick to their style of play in the tournament. The team for Singapore: Jasa Veremalua

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Fiji does not support China's proposition on South China Sea

The Fijian government says a media release issued by the Chinese Foreign Ministry after talks in Beijing between the visiting Fijian Foreign Minister Ratu Inoke Kubuabola and his Chinese counterpart incorrectly depicts

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