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Fiji will now meet Argentina at 3:12pm in the first Cup quarterfinals of the Hong Kong 7s after beating Australia 22-5 in their final pool game last night. Fiji finished as the top team after three rounds of pool games
Fiji put up a brilliant effort in their second pool game of the Hong Kong 7s against France after a 26-12 win. Waisea Nayacalevu opened the try scoring for Fiji before Sikeli Vuruna crossed over for his third try of the
Sikeli Vuruna kicked off his rugby career for Fiji in style after scoring two brilliant tries on debut last night in their 39-5 win over Scotland. The naval officer was sound in defense and looked promising on attack as
Fiji National Provident Fund pensioners who have taken up a petition to the Prime Minister, Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama are now hoping that he will intervene and order an independent inquiry into how FNPF implemented th
A promise is now made by Fiji’s only domestic carrier, Pacific Sun that some challenges that domestic airline users have been facing will be a thing of the past. Pacific Sun is now promising improved services
Its kick off day in Hong Kong and fans hope that the Digicel Fiji Sevens team will do our country proud starting from the first pool match tonight. Since the inception of the Hong Kong Sevens tournament in 1976, Fiji ha
The chiefs of the Naitasiri province have to ask every member of their landowning unit on whether they agree to give more money to the chiefs. The Bose Vanua of Naitasiri made a submission to Prime Minister, Commodore V
Fijians, and in particular the Fijian media, should not be looking to precedent as perfection. This is the Fijian government’s statement following issues raised about the calling for applications from members of t
Prime Minister Commodore Bainimarama stressed that the equal distribution of leases has been approved by the government and it will not be changed. This was in response to the members of the Naitasiri Provincial Council
He has brought many smiles with his brilliant rugby skills, now he is fighting to get well to represent Fiji again. Mitieli Nacagilevu suffered a serious neck injury during the Marist 7s that ruled him out of the Hong K
Prime Minister, Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama today made a strong statement to the Naitasiri Provincial Council that the government will now appoint the chairpersons of all provincial councils. While opening the Naitasir
High Court Judge, Justice Angela Wati will decide on the 26th of this month on whether the court has the jurisdiction to hear the case of the 63 sacked Public Works Department workers claiming that they were unfairly dis
Police have now started daily night patrols in Tovata following reports highlighted by Fijivillage that some of the residents are being targetted by a group of youths. Fijivillage received information that last Thursda
Investigations continue into the deaths of a 17 year old of Malawai Dreketi and also that of a 19 year old who was a suspect in her murder. The 17-year old teenager's grandfather is still in a state of shock fo
Tonga’s cabinet has met to discuss the sudden death of King George Tupou the fifth. The King died in Hong Kong on Sunday, with his brother and successor, Tupouto’a Lavaka, at his bedside. Radio New Zealand
King George Tupou V, who introduced Tonga’s first democratically elected parliament, has died after a six year rule. The 63-year-old was rushed to a hospital in Hong Kong yesterday afternoon and died a few hours l
A grandfather is in a state of shock after his 17-year-old granddaughter was hacked to death in Malawai, Dreketi, last night. One of the family members Bas Deo said the deceased had gone to deliver dinner to her grandfa
Tonga’s King George Tupou V has died in Hong Kong. Tongan Prime Minister Lord Siale’ataonga Tu’ivakano announced this to the people of the island kingdom this morning. King George Tupou V, who was 63
The President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions Ged Kearney said it will not ease its stance against the Fiji regime despite the announcement of details for a new constitution. She said the plans announced lo
Police are investigating into the matter where public properties have been vandalized. Police confirmed that one person remains in their custody for acts of vandalism. Fijivillage has asked police for further informati
