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More housing opportunities for Raiwai/Raiwaqa area

There are more opportunities for proper housing for low income earners available in Raiwai and Raiwaqa. Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama said this is part of a project carried out with the Public Rental Board

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Samo on the bench for Springboks test

Fiji born, Radike Samo is in the reserve bench for the Wallabies against the Springboks in Sunday morning's Tri Nation Test match. Samo has been drafted in by coach, Robbie Deans to add some more pace and power to h

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Lautoka beat Nadroga 1 to nil

The race for the semifinal spot in the INKK Mobile BOG is still wide open after the results of the first two games in day 2. Lautoka after last Sunday’s 1-nil loss to Labasa, have come back to beat Nadroga 1-nil t

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Former Wallaby to speak at coaching clinic

Former Wallaby, Joe Roff will be coming to Fiji at the end of the month. Roff will be part of a coaching clinic being hosted by Lifeline Fiji to help young men not only develop their field skills of rugby but also to ex

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Babasiga Lions on track

The Labasa soccer team is on track in the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants. The Babasiga Lions boys who are in the Pool of death with defending champion Rewa, Ba, Nadroga and Lautoka leads group A with 6 points. After

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Tonga will be stronger-Manu

Flying Fijians captain, Deacon Manu believes the Tongan 15's rugby team will be stronger than the side that beat Fiji in the Pacific Nation Cup. Manu said that the Ikale Tahi side have been strengthened with the inc

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A lot at stake for west based soccer teams

The Western based soccer team’s chances of reaching the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants semifinal is likely to be known tonight. Ba, Lautoka, Nadi, Nadroga and Tavua have a lot to prove in today's pool game a

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Rewa demolish Ba

Delta Tigers Rewa defeated Ba 2-1 in their opening match in this years Inkk Mobile Battle of the Gaints soccer tournament last night. Player/Coach Marika Rodu led by example as the home side scored the opening goal.

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Flying Fijians go through final phase of training

Body language expert were not needed at Lawaqa Park yesterday as the Flying Fijians went through their final phases of training. The message was clear - Fiji will not allow Tonga to dominate them like they did in the PN

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South Africa names powerful side to face Aust

South Africa has named a powerful side for Sundays's Tri Nations clash with Australia in Durban. Springboks coach Peter de Villiers has selected 11 members of the side that won the 2007 Rugby World Cup after his inj

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Suva beat Nadi in stunning comeback

The Suva soccer team have registered their first win in the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants with a 2-1 win against Nadi this evening at Ratu Cakobau Park in Nausori. Nadi scored first to lead 1-nil at halftime but the

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Nadi currently leading Suva

Nadi is currently leading Suva by 1-0 in the first match of Day 1 of the Innk Mobile BOG. Mohammed Shalmin scored the goal for Nadi. The match is 26 minutes into the first half. Story by: Ronal Deo

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Ba faces setback after 3 key players ruled out

The Ba soccer team has faced a setback ahead of their must win Innk Mobile Battle of the Giants second pool game against Rewa tonight. Three key players, Petero Dauniseka, Daniel Krishnil and Kiniviliame Naika have been

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Mixture of youth and experience for Flying Fijians

The Flying Fijians coaching staff has opted for a mixture of youth and experience in the run on side to take on Tonga on Saturday. In naming the side, coach, Samu Domoni Jnr have rested 2007 RWC rep Nicky Little, Iferei

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Springboks to use All Blacks game plan against Wallabies

The All Blacks appeared to provide the blueprint to beat the Wallabies, combining aggressive in-your-face defense with excellent counter attacking skills last weekend. But as far as the Springboks’ Victor Matfiel

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Complaints raised on All Blacks jersey prices

The All Blacks’ “first lady” has waded into the jersey-pricing war, posting a tweet in support of under-fire sporting sponsor’s adidas. All Blacks captain Richie McCaw’s girlfriend, Nicola

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Rewa gets timely boost

Defending Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants champion Rewa has received a timely boost ahead of their opening pool game tonight against Ba. Fijivillage reporter Dhanjay Deo who is at Ratu Cakobau Park has confirmed that N

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Tonga to name stronger lineup

The Ikale Tahi Tonga coaching staff will opt for a stronger lineup than the one that beat Fiji in the Pacific Nations Cup last month. Coach Isitolo Maka and technical adviser Toutai Kefu have welcomed the services of ov

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Deans keeps faith in winger

Wallabies coach Robbie Deans has full faith that young winger James O’Connor will return to form in front of the kicking tee in Durban on Sunday. O’Connor had a rare off-night when he missed all three of his attempts a

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Stage set for BOG

The stage is set for this afternoon's Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants at Ratu Cakobau Park in Nausori. After last Sunday's opening round at the TFL Stadium, the tournament will officially get underway this afte

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