A hell of a first trip for our juniors
Bula Fiji! We have been travelling for over 24 hours. We were in Dubai and we’re nine hours away from our destination, Cape Town. Most of the players haven’t been on a plane before so this trip is a hell of a first trip. We stopped over for six hours in Seoul and now another [...]
By ANASILINI RATUVA Uprising Northland suffered another loss in the Digicel Cup competition going down to Naitasiri 25-10 at Ratu Cakobau Park last night. Naitasiri dominated the first half of the game with their strong forwards and the speed from the backline. Despite the absence of their key players, the Highlanders looked determined and confident [...]
Continue reading …By ANASILINI RATUVA Digicel Fiji will be the major sponsor for the 2012 Fiji Golf Open. It will be held from June 8-11 at the Fiji Golf Club, Vatuwaqa, Suva. Digicel Fiji head of corporate sales Dharmend Sharma said they were proud to be associated with the Fiji Open for another year. “We are pleased [...]
Continue reading …By ANA MADIGIBULI It will be hard to single out any player during the Fiji Sun/Natadola Pro Am Golf tournament, says Jose Calleja. The Natadola Bay Championship Golf Course general manager says the event, which is scheduled for Monday, will feature some top players from Australia, New Zealand and Fiji. “On a one-day tournament, it’s [...]
Continue reading …By ANASILINI RATUVA All top bowlers had a successful start in the day one of the 2012 ANZ Pineapple Cup at the Suva Bowling Cup yesterday. Suva Bowling Club president, Peter Thaggard, said the tournament was very competitive. “Day One was a success as we were impressed with the high level of competition from local [...]
Continue reading …By ANA MADIGIBULI The Billiards & Snooker Association of Fiji (BSAF) will begin its 2012-13 season with its BSAF-Fiji Bitter 1st National Super-Premier & Premier Ranking Tournament in Lautoka this weekend. BSAF secretary Praveen Maharaj said the pool games would start this morning. Maharaj said the BSAF would then have its annual general meeting (AGM) [...]
Continue reading …By MERE NALEBA The Fiji Football Association yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Edge Management Group, the local company that is organising the tour of the Play Fair Brazil team. The Brazil team has selected Fiji as one of its stopover countries before engaging in a three-country tour in Asia. The Play [...]
Continue reading …By Maika Bolatiki Taking tenants to court is now one of the iTaukei Land Trust Board (TLTB) strategies adopted to collect lease arrears. This revelation was made to landowners in Ba during the TLTB’s First Landowners’ Workshop 2012. TLTB general manager, Alipate Qetaki, said part of the workshop’s objective was to inform landowners on the [...]
Continue reading …By Fonua Talei Faith-based organisations and NGO’s will now have the convenience of one-off permits for meetings on the constitution consultation. According to a Government statement, the process will work in the following manner: NGO’s and civil society groups, including faith-based organisations, will need to apply to the Commissioner of Police and seek a one-off [...]
Continue reading …By NANISE LOANAKADAVU The Soqosoqo Duvata ni Lewenivanua (SDL) Party has vowed to show good faith towards the constitution consultation process. This was revealed during the party’s two-day meet in Suva. Party leader, Laisenia Qarase, said they recommended that the SDL Party prepares a submission for presentation to the Constitutional Commission during the public consultations. [...]
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