Were Key Players Influenced?
The Digicel Fiji 7s team and coaching staff are expected to meet with some of the board members of the Fiji Rugby Union tomorrow to explain what went wrong in the Hong Kong 7s last week. With a day to go for the Adelaid
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It’s time to talk about work related issues-Serevi
Sevens wizard, Waisale Serevi said it is now time to talk about the work related issues that the Fiji Rugby Union is talking about which resulted in him resigning from the Fiji 7s team coach's position after the IRB
I didn’t receive any money-Lagiloa
The manager of the Fiji 7s team for the last few tournaments in the 2007 IRB Series has today stressed that he did not receive any money or cheque from the hotel which used them for tourism promotional activities before
FRU Mum on Serevi Resignation
The Fiji Rugby Union is maintaining that it will not reveal the exact work related breaches allegedly committed by 7s maestro Waisale Serevi when he was the coach and player of the Digicel Fiji 7s team. FRU Chief Execut
Why Serevi Resigned?
Information has now been received by Legend FM News on the action taken by former Fiji 7s coach and player, Waisale Serevi which resulted in him resigning from the post last year. Legend FM News has spoken to reliable s
ER Promulgation Brings Relief for Workers
As the Employment Relations Promulgation came into effect today, working women around the country can breathe a sigh of relief that the maternity leave laws will now allow them to have a family without having to face fin
Performance a concern - FRU
The Fiji Rugby Union is seriously concerned about the current National 7s team's performance and is expected to speak to the coach and management of the team after the Adelaide 7s. Fijivillage News has questioned FR
FRU explains why Serevi wasn’t considered
The Fiji Rugby Union has stressed that it does not have any personal agenda against anyone including 7s legend, Waisale Serevi. FRU Chief Executive, Ratu Timoci Tavanavanua said those who are criticizing him and the FR
Hotel turnover tax increases
The hotel industry in the country is now on revised accommodation rates as the increase in the Hotel Turnover Tax increases from 3 to 5 percent from today. President of the Fiji Hoteliers Association, Dixon Seeto said t
FHRC releases 13 page report
The Fiji Human Rights Commission has today released a 13 page Special Investigations Report on alleged Australian intervention in Fiji in October to December 2006. In the report the commission said the information they
Change in electoral rules suggested
Members of the National Council for Building a Better Fiji have suggested that Fiji's electoral rules need to be changed to ensure sustainable parliamentary democracy. In a People's Charter Communiqué rel
PSC Clarifies Pay Increments
The Public Service Commission stresses that only the Government Permanent Secretaries were entitled to be considered for pay increments in December last year. After confirmation earlier today that the Permanent Secretar
FHL Boss Appears in Court
The Managing Director of Fijian Holdings Limited, Sitiveni Weleilakeba appeared in the Suva Magistrates Court a few minutes ago facing charges of forgery and uttering false documents. Magistrate Aminiasi Katonivualiku r
Let Us Resolve it Ourselves
The Interim Finance Minister had called on Australia and New Zealand to leave Fiji to resolve its own problems and also try to understand why we have had four coups over the past 20 years. Mahendra Chaudhry said the Peo
Fiji bow out in semis
New Zealand defeated Fiji 34-0 in the first Cup Semi final at the Hong Kong 7s. The Gorden Tietjens coached side didn’t let Fiji settle down from the first whistle as they maintained possession throughout the ga
Fiji to meet NZ in HK 7s Semifinal
The Digicel Fiji 7s have entered into a tough semifinal in Hong Kong as they now prepare to meet up with arch rivals New Zealand in the first Cup semifinals. Fiji beat Kenya by 10 points to nil and New Zealand beat Wale
NZ Seek To Extend Winning Streak
New Zealand will play Wales as they seek to extend their IRB 7’s winning streak to 40 matches in the quarterfinals of the last day of the Hong Kong tournament this afternoon. Speaking to Fijivillage sports, Tietje
7’s Team Confirm Quarterfinal Spot
The Digicel Fiji 7’s team has confirmed their spot in this afternoon’s quarterfinal after their last pool game victory by 15-0 against Wales last night. Tries by William Ryder and Lepani Nabuliwaqa helped Fi
Mawi, Maya and Vuniwaqa Make Debut
Digicel Fiji 7s players Tomasi Mawi, Viliame Maya and Epeli Vuniwaqa are likely to make their debuts in Hong Kong 7s tournament today. The trio haven't played in any Hong Kong 7s tournament and will be given game ti
Law Society to Look Into Complaint
The Fiji Law Society is expected to look into a letter of complaint against Interim Attorney General alleging that he has taken an unlawful oath at its council meeting this morning. Society President Isireli Fa has this