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Police are now working hard to identify the people who have made calls or sent threat messages to some board members and executives of the Fiji Rugby Union (FRU). Assistant Police Spokesperson Atu Sokomuri said the CID
People should stop taking things personally and focus on Fiji rugby. National 15s coach and Chairman of Selectors for the Digicel Fiji 7s team Ilivasi Tabua said everyone in the country should realize and understand tha
Fiji's Interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama said he is encouraged by China's commitment to bridge the trade gap by importing more goods from Fiji as well as more foreign direct investment. While sp
Police are now providing security to senior executives of the Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) after a report was lodged that they continue to receive threatening calls and text messages. Assistant Spokesperson Atunaisa Sokomuri
For the first time ever, one of China's most senior officials is in Fiji meeting with key stakeholders before leaving later this afternoon. The Vice President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping arrived
Fiji's peacekeeping mission under the United Nations umbrella is still intact. Deputy Secretary of Information, Major Neumi Leweni said the United Nations is still committed in engaging Fijian soldiers for peacekeep
The Fiji Labour Party said it is shocked at the Interim Government's Decision to defer implementation of the Wages Council Order and to rescind the directive for a 10% reduction in bus fares. Party Leader and Former
Police and the National Fire Authority are investigating a case of fire that completely destroyed Aarkay Motors Limited shop in Vatuwaqa last night. Police have confirmed the fire started around 8pm and engulfed the who
England defeated favourites New Zealand 19-17 to win the Wellington 7s with Isoa Damu scoring the last minute try. The Digicel Fiji 7s team has again failed to go past in the quarterfinals at the IRB World 7s Series
A much more confident and well polished Digicel Fiji 7s team hammered Cook Islands 55-0 in their second pool game this afternoon. Fiji's tries came from co-captain Vereniki Goneva, who scored the first with just 44
The Digicel Fiji 7s team failed to settle in their opening match of the New Zealand International 7s tournament going down to USA by 15 points to 10. USA led 10-5 at the break with two tries while Fiji's Peni Rokodi
The Digicel Fiji 7's team is ready to endeavor and exceed rugby fans' expectations to give the nation a memorable weekend in the New Zealand 7's which kicks-off at 12pm today. While the side had to go throug
We do not have qualified people or machinery to look after most of our infrastructure. This is one of the main issues highlighted today by various Department Heads at the Works Ministry Capital Works Project Workshop a
It’s a world title that is close to our hearts in Fiji and the defence of the World Cup 7s is just a month away. The Melrose Cup which is currently sitting at the FRU House and will be up for grabs again in Dubai
The Interim Transport Minister has issued a directive to reduce current bus fare rate by 10% which will be effective next Monday. Timoci Natuva said in response to the extra-ordinary reduction in imported fuel prices, t
Former journalist Raymond Singh has been sentenced to life imprisonment by High Court Judge Justice Daniel Gounder in the last hour. Judge Gounder while handing down the sentence stressed that Singh is to serve no less
It is slowly but surely claiming hundreds of lives in Fiji and the problems associated with it are immense, children suffering pain day in-day out, parents stressed over how they can help their children, late diagnosis a
The average annual rate of inflation for the twelve months to January 2009 compared to January last year stands at 7.6 percent. According to the Bureau of Statistics, food prices recorded an increase of 6.6 percent. Hig
Close to $3 million dollars has been used to buy and distribute food rations to those affected by the recent flooding in the Western Division. Principal DISMAC Officer, Patiliai Dobui reveals that they have used 2 milli
Claims of job losses within the garment industry based on the implementation of the new wage rate is totally unjustified. These are the words of Fiji Trade Union Congress General Secretary Felix Anthony after the TCF in
