Lee makes cut at South Pacific Open Championship
Fiji’s professional golfer Sam Lee has made the cut for the second round at the South Pacific Open Championship in New Caledonia. Lee carded a one over par 73 in the second round to reach the halfway...
View ArticleFiji top seeded for Dubai 7s
More than two months to go until the Dubai 7s, and World rugby has today released the pools for the tournament. Olympic gold medal winners and 2015-16 series champions Fiji will look to defend their...
View ArticlePacific Islands becoming rugby’s ‘Wild West’, says ex-Fiji sevens coach
Fiji, Samoa and Tonga are being stripped of their rugby talent by crooked agents and dodgy backhanders, says Olympic-winning coach Ben Ryan. He says the lack of licensed agents has turned the Pacific...
View ArticleTietjens rejects media report
Sir Gordon Tietjens has rejected media reports he’s heading to Kenya this weekend for talks to take over at the helm of the Kenya Sevens team. The decorated former All Blacks Sevens coach has however...
View ArticleTuinaceva’s contract not renewed, sent on leave
The Land Transport Authority board has decided not to renew the contract of its Chief Executive Naisa Tuinaceva. This is has been confirmed to Fiji One News by the LTA Board Chairman, Vijay Maharaj....
View ArticleIDC Tickets Available at Fiji Sports Council
The pre-sale of 2016 Court Inter District Championship will be available from September 28 at Fiji Sports Council. Fiji Football Association chief executive officer Bob Kumar said the tickets will only...
View ArticleRewa Youth Maintained Unbeaten Record
The Rewa Youth football side has kept their seven- year unbeaten record in the 2016 Vodafone Youth League. The Baby Tigers are on the verge of winning the Southern Zone competition as they sit on top...
View ArticleBainimarama urges Commonwealth to be more proactive towards global warming
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has appealed to the other Commonwealth countries to heed the plea of the Pacific nations for a more ambitious cap on global warming and to help place this on the...
View ArticleAmerican reality TV series Survivor season 33 premieres showcasing Fiji
Fiji was in the spotlight as the American reality television series Survivor season 33 premiered in the US last night. The 33rd season called ‘Survivor : Millennials versus Gen X’ was filmed in the...
View ArticlePolice eyes cricket title in Sukuna Bowl competition
The Acting Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu has laid a challenge to those taking part in the first ever Fiji Police Interformation Cricket tournament to make a difference in the upcoming Ratu Sukuna Bowl...
View ArticleFiji sevens player pulls out of Saracens deal
Fiji sevens player Savenaca Rawaca will not be joining Premiership and European Champions Cup winners Saracens because of personal reasons in his homeland. The 25-year-old, who helped his country win...
View ArticleNaivalu inclusion just the start of wing competition
The competition for Wallabies wing spots is set to heat up, with Sefa Naivalu the first in a slew of potential additions to their ranks. Naivalu became eligible for Test duties on September 18 and was...
View ArticleActing PM congratulates China for its friendship
China is celebrating its 67th Anniversary of the Founding of its People. In Fiji last night the Chinese embassy hosted the event for the locals. Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum at the...
View ArticleUSP Staff and student invents energy harvesting device
Two staff and a student of the University of the South Pacific’s School of Engineering have invented a Portable Wave-Solar Energy Harvesting Device. This device can use waves and solar energy to...
View ArticleWhistle-blower is $22,000 richer
A 31 year old woman who tipped the Fiji Revenue and Customs Authority about a company that was evading customs tax and duties was rewarded with 22 thousand 511 dollars by the Authority. This is in...
View ArticleGovernment awards tenders to start rebuilding schools
The government from today will be awarding tenders to the construction companies to rebuild schools that were damaged by Tropical Cyclone Winston. Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz-Sayed-Khaiyum says works...
View Article11 more leave for Australia and New Zealand
Another batch of 11 workers will soon be leaving for Australia and New Zealand under the seasonal workers program. The workers went through a pre-departure orientation training where there were given...
View ArticleInvestigations into alleged wrong diagnosis begins
The Fiji Medical and Dental Council have started its investigations into a case of alleged wrong diagnosis where 35 year old man lost the vision of his eye. Surya Prakash, a taxi driver from Caubati...
View ArticleFiji requests to expand sugar arrangement with UK
Prime Minister and Minister for Sugar Voreqe Bainimarama has requested an expansion of the existing sugar arrangement between Fiji and the United Kingdom. Bainimarama met with the UK Minister for Asia...
View ArticleNadroga retains Farebrother Trophy
The Nadroga rugby team retained the HFC Bank Farebrother Trophy thrashing Macuata in front of their home crowd yesterday. This was one of the biggest score line in the competition as they won 92 points...
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