Labasa set for Battle
By LOSIRENE CHAND Hekari United Football Club players Wira Wama and Kema Jack will join Labasa on Saturday. And Labasa soccer team manager Kunal Naidu has confirmed that nine players have joined the team since the transfer window opened. “We now have 22 players altogether of which 11 are our local boys,”Naidu said. Naidu said [...]
By LOSIRENE CHAND Ten clubs took part in the Savusavu Football local league at Buca. Savusavu Football president Gopendra Narayan was happy with the turnout. “It just shows the commitment of the teams,” Narayan said. Since Savusavu will not take part in the 2012 Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants, the second round will be [...]
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By MERE NALEBA Lautoka is pleading with Fiji Football Association to step in and solve a long standing issue between the Blues and Nadi Football This is regarding to former Lautoka defender Poasa Bainivalu. In an email sent to Fiji Football chief executive officer, Bob Kumar and president Rajesh Patel, Lautoka Football president Shalendra [...]
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By SITERI SAUVAKACOLO Ratu Sukuna Memorial School management and staff yesterday apologised to the family of the late Jovilisi Qoroya. The 17-year-old died at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital last Friday after battling a six weeks spinal injury sustained during the Under-17 rugby team training at the school. U17 rugby coach Nacanieli Naceba has asked [...]
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By SITERI SAUVAKACOLO The country’s Paralympics representatives to the 2012 Olympic Games are confident of a good outing. Iliesa Delana and Lusiana Rogoimuri will be flying the Fiji flag high when the Games commences in the United Kingdom in a few weeks time. Senior sports project officer of the Fiji Paralympics Committee Saimone Nainoca during [...]
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By JYOTI PRATIBHA People no longer require permits to hold any types of meetings. This was announced by the acting Prime Minister and Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum yesterday Mr Sayed-Khaiyum said that Cabinet has approved two decrees – the Fiji Constitutional Process (Constitution Commission) Decree 2012 and the Fiji Constitutional Process (Constituent Assembly and Adoption of [...]
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By JYOTI PRATIBHA The Fijian Government is not aware of any threats to the life of Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama, says Permanent Secretary for Information, Sharon Smith-Johns. Responding to articles published in New Zealand media, Ms Smith-Johns said no confirmation of any threat to Commodore Bainimarama’s life has been received. “If there was a [...]
Continue reading …By SITERI SAUVAKACOLO The Fiji Police Force has clarified that there was a misunderstanding between electronic voter registration (EVR) teams in Rakiraki, over a missing computer kit. Police Director Operations, Senior Superintendent Rusiate Tudravu said the kit was alleged to have been stolen at the Rakiraki Police Station on Tuesday. However, SSP Tudravu explained that [...]
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By Maika Bolatiki The Prime Minister, Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama, arrived in Seoul, South Korea yesterday for the opening of the Fiji Embassy. This was confirmed to the Fiji Sun from Seoul by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation, Ratu Inoke Kubuabola. “Prime Minister, Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama arrived this afternoon to officiate at the [...]
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By MAIKA BOLATIKI There will be a lot more bilateral and technical co-operation taking place between Fiji and South Korean after the opening of Fiji’s new embassy in Seoul. This was the assurance given by senior Korean government official, Kim Dae-ki, to Fiji’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation, Ratu Inoke Kubuabola. Mr Dae-Ki [...]
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