Fiji News
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Drua to Face Provincial Select XV in Historic Fiji Pre-Season Clash
History in the making as the Drua prepare for a pre-season clash against a Provincial Select XV built entirely from Fiji’s local stars. On February 6, 2026, at Churchill Park in Lautoka, this landmark fixture aims to deepen ties with local rugby and spotlight homegrown talent ahead of the Super Rugby Pacific campaign.
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Nadi clinches Skipper Cup U-20 title in dramatic Suva final
An electrifying Skipper Cup U-20 final delivered a razor-thin victory and a rollercoaster of momentum swings. A late rally, discipline troubles, and a dramatic finish left fans craving more from the season’s fiercest showdown.
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Eligibility twist ahead of Malolo Naitasiri Skipper Cup final
Skipper Cup final day brings more than just a trophy. A controversial eligibility question shadows Malolo’s lineup as they prepare for a historic showdown with Naitasiri at Suva’s HFC Bank Stadium. With fitness and rules under the spotlight, this final could redefine the season’s comeback story.
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King Charles Strips Prince Andrew of Titles in a Royal Reckoning
Prince Andrew faces a stark reversal as he relinquishes his dukedom and royal privileges, a move aimed at safeguarding the monarchy’s reputation. The King’s decision to distance the crown from past associations signals a new balance between private life and public duty. What this shift means for the future of the royal family remains a…
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From Vanua Cup to Skipper Cup Glory: Malolo’s Historic Rise
Malolo Rugby Club rewrote the script, turning a long journey from the Vanua Cup into a Skipper Cup triumph. A fearless second-half burst, charged celebrations, and a night of historic moments—this is the kind of comeback that reshapes a club’s future and fires the imagination of Fiji rugby fans.
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Fiji’s Hidden Meth Network: Deportees and Global Cartels
Authorities warn that Fiji’s drug problem is evolving, with new networks linking deportees from abroad to local crime groups. The focus is shifting toward meth production and trafficking, signaling deeper regional reach and an international criminal web. As investigations unfold, experts say a coordinated, comprehensive response will be essential to safeguarding communities.
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Fiji’s GCC weighs meeting with King Charles III as timing remains unclear
Fiji’s Prime Minister says talk of a GCC meeting with King Charles III is informal and not a travel plan, with November discussions focusing on whether to formally accept an invitation. The revived Great Council of Chiefs steps into a renewed era of diplomacy that could shape Fiji’s ties with the UK.
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Vio Island Fiji Gets Clean-Energy Boost and Disaster-Ready Evacuation Hub
Vio Island is getting a bold upgrade: a renewable-powered evacuation center and an upgraded solar mini-grid set to transform life for thousands. Blending disaster resilience with clean energy and digital inclusion, this initiative points to a brighter, more empowered future for rural communities.
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Where Are Fiji’s Women Ambassadors?
Fiji’s push for gender balance in leadership is heating up as discussions with the Great Council of Chiefs spotlight practical steps to empower women in diplomacy and politics. Advocates are calling for concrete actions—from inclusive recruitment to quotas—to ensure women’s voices shape the country’s future.
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Rabuka Signals Return for Fiji’s Deputy PMs Pending Exoneration
Fiji’s political stage heats up as the Prime Minister signals a swift return for two Deputy Prime Ministers, pending the outcome of ongoing investigations. He emphasizes due process and accountability, steering the coalition through a delicate moment in governance.
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Fiji’s Two-Phase Coup Legacy: The Fight for Accountability and Reform
Fiji’s coups have followed a striking two-step pattern—military takeovers followed by constitutional abrogations—setting the archipelago apart and fueling questions of accountability. As talks of truth-telling, reform, and inclusive governance gain momentum, the road to a more stable democracy remains both contested and hopeful.
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Fiji’s Remote Schools Get Laptops to Boost Digital Learning
Fifty Fiji schools, including remote and maritime communities, are set to receive a major boost for digital learning with a new laptop handover. The move highlights a broader push to bridge the digital divide and empower both teachers and students with modern technology. As classrooms adapt to these tools, new opportunities for learning and growth…
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Due Process in Fiji: Testing the Rule of Law and Public Trust
Amid debates on identity and sovereignty in a shifting region, top jurists remind us that due process is the backbone of the rule of law. From courtrooms to governance, the push for independence, accountability, and transparency seeks to restore public trust in a diverse society. A concise look at how legal principles shape everyday justice…
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Apple Shares Rally on Holiday Quarter Outlook Fueled by iPhone 17 Momentum
Apple signals a renewed push into the holiday season with a refreshed lineup and strategic pricing, even as supply and trade headwinds loom. Excitement around new devices and AI-driven features suggests a pivotal chapter for the tech giant.
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East Corinth Vermont Becomes Beetlejuice Pilgrimage Hotspot
In a quiet Vermont town, a decades-long fan pilgrimage keeps a quirky 1988 classic alive. East Corinth has become a magnet for Beetlejuice lovers from around the world, turning nostalgia into a living attraction and inviting a new generation to discover its magic.
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Klintai vs Singh: Suva Showdown for the WBA Oceania Interim Belt
Two fighters, one night, and a title that could change the course of Fiji boxing. Apichart Klintai arrives in Suva with a cautious, tactical edge as Junior Binnu Singh radiates confidence ahead of their WBA Oceania Interim Super Bantamweight showdown. A charged Vodafone Arena night promises drama, momentum, and a pivotal moment for local boxing.
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Flying Fijians Aim to Take the Fight to England at Twickenham
Fiji’s Flying Fijians head into a high-stakes autumn showdown with England, chasing evolution and a bold, front-foot performance under coach Mick Byrne. A clash that could spark momentum and set the tone for their tour.
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Namosi vs Suva: Fiji Marama Cup Final Showdown
Two storied teams collide in the Subrails Marama Cup final, promising a clash packed with grit, strategy, and hard-fought moments. Namosi and Suva chase glory in a season-defining showdown that has rugby fans buzzing.
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Sangam World Cup 2025 Returns as Teams Battle Heat and New Sports Debuts
The long-awaited Sangam World Cup is back, igniting a festival of sport and culture with fierce local-vs-international clashes. From fresh events like snooker to familiar favorites, the tournament promises heat, heart, and four days of high-stakes competition under the tropical sun.
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Skipper Cup Final: Malolo’s Bari Leads Faith-Fueled Quest Against Naitasiri
Two teams, one dream. Malolo’s Skipper Cup final is a turning point for captain Imanueli Bari, whose Naitasiri roots and faith-fueled leadership anchor a young, hungry squad. Set in Suva, the showdown promises heart, grit, and a proud celebration of community spirit in Fijian rugby.
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Dylan Brown Returns as NZ Eye Pacific Cup Final Clash with Tonga
Dylan Brown’s return sets the stage for a high-stakes Pacific clash at Eden Park as New Zealand chase a Cup final berth against Tonga. Under new coach Stacey Jones, the Kiwis face a fired-up rival and a weekend that could redefine their season.