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Fiji wins HSBC World Sevens Series title

The Vodafone Fiji 7’s team has won the HSBC World Sevens Series title after beating rivals South Africa 19-7 during the cup quarter finals of the England 7’s. The national side was in control of the

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Australia overpowers Fiji

The Vodafone Fiji 7’s team lost to Australia 33-7 in the England 7's cup semifinal match. The national side were lacking the defensive tactic they were producing which resulted in Australia’s e

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Fiji wins series title after thumping SA

The Vodafone Fiji 7’s team has won the HSBC World Sevens Series title for the second time in history after thumping rivals South Africa 19‑7 in the first cup quarter finals of the England 7’s. This

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Fiji unbeaten in pool play during the entire World 7s series

The climax of the 2014/2015 World 7s Series is near and all eyes will be on the Vodafone Fiji 7s team if they can continue their fine performance and win the World 7s Series title. The Vodafone Fiji 7s team has ach

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Fiji thrashes Canada and will meet South Africa in QF

The Vodafone Fiji 7s team thrashed Canada 31-14 in their last pool match of the England 7s and has booked a thrilling quarterfinal clash against South Africa. A win for Fiji will guarantee them a second World Serie

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Fiji beat Samoa in second pool game

The Vodafone Fiji 7's team has won their second pool game of the England 7's after defeating pacific rivals Samoa 26-12. Lanky forward Semi Kunatani scored a hat‑trick with his pace and power to outclass the Samo

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Fiji edges Argentina

The Vodafone Fiji 7's team has won their first pool game of the England 7s after edging Argentina 24-19. The national side were trailing 12-0 in the 4th minute of the first half before Samisoni Viriviri and Sav

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Tough teams in Fiji’s pool - Ryan

Vodafone Fiji 7s coach, Ben Ryan is rating Fiji’s pool in the England 7s as a very tough one and has rated all the teams highly. Fiji will face Canada, Argentina and Samoa in the pool stages. Ryan says a

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Opposition's motion on Media Decree defeated in parliament

The opposition’s motion to review or repeal the Media Industry Development Decree 2010 was defeated in parliament earlier today. The result after the vote was - 17 MPs agreeing to the motion, 24 going against

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Govt was previously caught in the stone age in technology-AG

Attorney General and Communications Minister, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has stated in Parliament that the government was previously caught in the stone age as far as technology was concerned. Sayed-Khaiyum said when othe

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Laws to protect Fiji flag to be debated in parliament soon

Fiji will soon have laws in relation to the protection of the country’s flag for the first time ever. The Parliamentary Select Committee on Justice, Law and Human Rights will look at the National Flag Protect

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Political parties need permit - AG

Opposition Leader, Ro Teimumu Kepa has raised an urgent question in parliament asking the Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum on whether SODELPA parliamentarians need to apply for a permit for their constituency meeti

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SODELPA needs permits for constituency meetings says Police

Police have today stressed that SODELPA needs to get permits for the three constituency meetings that they are planning to have from tonight in Suva. Chief of Operations, ACP Rusiate Tudravu says this is required u

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Sunny Leone is coming to Fiji

Top sensational Bollywood actress Sunny Leone is coming to Fiji for two shows in August. The major announcement has just been made by Communications Fiji Limited, the parent company of Radio Navtarang, FM96,

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Opposition MPs create a scene in parliament

Opposition MPs created a scene in parliament today when they all stood up at the same time and started asking for the Speaker of Parliament, Doctor Jiko Luveni to allow their question to be heard. It started off wi

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Minister Pio Tikoduadua resigns from office

Infrastructure and Transport Minister and Leader of the Government in parliament, Pio Tikoduadua has resigned from public office. Tikoduadua says he has an advanced form of cancer and has chosen to spend time with

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