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Team Fiji secures silver in Men’s 400m Freestyle relay
Fijivillage
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Team Fiji finished second in the Men’s 400-metre Freestyle relay final. The four athletes who competed in the relay were Reuben Taylor, Livai Raviko, Hansel McCaig, and David Young. In other results, Kelera Mudunasoko won silver in the Women’s...
BUILD-UP TO FIJI vs WALLABIES MATCH | Sewabu reaping the fruits
The Fiji Times
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July 1, 2025
Reaping the harvest of a seed containing a patriotic vision sown by his father is how former Flying Fijian flanker Koli Sewabu described the genesis of his journey to donning the white jumper. He expressed those sentiments when asked how he became...
High Court upholds freedom of speech in refusing injunction against former Fiji First candidate
The Fiji Times
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June 30, 2025
The High Court has refused to issue an injunction to stop a former Fiji First candidate from posting anything negative against the editor of Duavata News, Arnold Chanel. Mr Chanel had gone to court to seek an injunction against Eliane Chandra that...
Jorgensen and Suaalii to return for Wallabies against Fiji
The Sydney Morning Herald
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July 1, 2025
The key questions that will be answered on Friday will be whether Will Skelton starts in the second-row or comes from the bench, and whether Zane Nonnggorr or Tom Robertson takes the role of back-up tighthead to Allan Alaalatoa. The choice between...
More Wallaby releases offer clues on Fiji thinking
ESPN U.S.
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July 1, 2025
Wallabies winger Andrew Kellaway has been released back to NSW Waratahs, while uncapped Brumbies flyer Corey Toole has also been given the green light to face the British & Irish Lions with his Super Rugby province. Wallabies management confirmed...
ACT Chief Minister to visit Fiji
The Fiji Times
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June 30, 2025
CHIEF Minister of the Australian Capital Territory Andrew Barr will lead an ACT government and Canberra Business Chamber trade mission to the Pacific this week. The trade mission will focus on the capital cities of Wellington in New Zealand and...
Fiji teams up with Japan for stronger defenses
FBC News
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June 24, 2025
[file photo] Fiji is stepping up its fight against a growing wave of cyber-attacks targeting public infrastructure. Permanent Secretary for Policing Berenado Daveta states recent breaches in the region including attacks on court systems and...
Fiji’s 3×3 Basketball eye World Cup and Commonwealth Games spots
FBC News
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June 24, 2025
[file photo] With Glasgow 2026 and the FIBA U23 3×3 World Cup in sight, Fiji’s national 3×3 basketball teams are locked in and ready to make a statement at the 2025 Pacific Mini Games in Palau. The stakes are high as 12 nations battle it out in...
Kellaway and Toole out of Wallabies mix for Fiji Test
Narromine News
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June 30, 2025
Wider Wallabies squad members, Tane Edmed, Darby Lancaster and Matt Philip, have returned to bolster the Waratahs while David Feliuai, Lington Ieli, Ryan Lonergan and Rory Scott will re-join the Brumbies.
Pacific Mini Games: Elenoa Vateitei secures silver for Team Fiji
Fijivillage
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Elenoa Vateitei has secured a silver medal for Team Fiji at the Pacific Mini Games in Palau this afternoon. Vateitei came second in the V1 500 metres Open Women’s final with a time of 2:38.59, just behind Samoa’s Anne Cairns who clocked 2:36.29....
Record crowd of 97,265 and highest number of exhibitors at Fiji Showcase 2025 - Taylor
Fijivillage
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Record crowd of 97,265 and highest number of exhibitors at Fiji Showcase 2025 - Taylor Communications Fiji Limited, the parent company of FM96, LegendFM, VITIFM, Navtarang, Radio Sargam, fijivillage and Total Event Company confirms that Fiji...
First medal for Team Fiji at Pacific Mini Games
The Fiji Times
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June 30, 2025
Raymond Rusivakula has claimed Team Fiji’s first medal at the 2025 Pacific Mini Games in Palau, settling for bronze in the V1 500m Open Men’s final. Clocking a time of 2 minutes 25.30 seconds, Rusivakula delivered a strong performance in a highly...
Drug abuse and trafficking threatens to rewrite Fiji’s story with addiction and suffering - Naivalurua
Fijivillage
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Drug abuse and trafficking threatens to rewrite Fiji’s story with addiction and suffering - Naivalurua Drug abuse and trafficking are trying to rewrite Fiji’s story with addiction and suffering, a story written by greed that places profit above...
Local voices, regional vision: how Communications Fiji is redefining media in the Pacific
Business Advantage PNG
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June 30, 2025
QUAKES BAND with the team at Legends FM 101.1, a Papua New Guinean FM radio station. Credit: Legends FM In an age where traditional media models are being disrupted, Communications Fiji Limited (CFL) Chairman and Co-Founder William Parkinson...
HIV crisis deepens in Fiji with alarming rise in child infections, deaths
Xinhua News Agency
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SUVA, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Serious concerns continue to mount over the impact of HIV in Fiji, as eight children were among the 126 people who died from HIV-related illnesses last year. The grim figures were shared by UNAIDS Pacific Adviser Renata...
Fiji taps global experts to fix health system gaps
FBC News
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June 23, 2025
Fiji is turning to global partners to help fix gaps in its health system. Assistant Health Minister Penioni Ravunawa points out that the country’s growing pressure on public health, staff shortages, and ageing infrastructure demands smarter...
Pacific Mini Games: Raymond Rusivakula clinches first medal for Team Fiji
Fijivillage
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Raymond Rusivakula has won Team Fiji’s first medal at the Pacific Mini Games in Palau. Rusivakula won bronze in the Va’a V1 500 metres Open Men’s Final with a time of 2 minutes 25.30 seconds. Erlier today, the Va'a V12 500 metres Mixed team...
BUILD-UP TO FIJI vs WALLABIES MATCH | Fiji thump the Pumas
The Fiji Times
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June 30, 2025
Published in The Fiji Times on Monday, May 25, 1987 Fiji stunned the rugby world on Sunday, May 24, 1987 when it beat Argentina 28-9 in their first pool match at the inaugural Rugby World Cup. The opening upset took place at the Rugby Park stadium...
BUILD-UP TO FIJI vs WALLABIES MATCH | Belief builds | Delasau backs Fijians against the Wallabies
The Fiji Times
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June 30, 2025
‘My heart is always with them.’ This was the declaration of support by former national winger Vilimoni Delasau for the FIJI Water Flying Fijians ahead of their two July Tests, the first against the Wallabies this Sunday. “I have faith in the...
Palau Mini Games: Team Fiji will be participating in basketball, baseball, swimming, and Va’a today
Fijivillage
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Palau Mini Games: Team Fiji will be participating in basketball, baseball, swimming, and Va’a today As day one of the Palau Mini Games kicks off today, Team Fiji will be represented in Swimming, Basketball, Baseball, and Va’a. Competing in the 400...