Battle of the Giants
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Tribute to Fiji’s Legendary Editor: A Life-Changing Education
Vijendra Kumar, my first boss, interviewed me for a reporter’s job in 1981 when I was just 18 years old. The one question that stood out from our interview was when he asked if I could type. I proudly told him I was a touch typist. His eyebrows raised in surprise. This was the 1980s;…
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Boxing License Renewed by BCF for South Pacific Boxing Promotion
The Boxing Commission of Fiji (BCF) has reinstated the license of the South Pacific Boxing Promotion (SPBP) after finding no evidence to support allegations made against the organization. BCF Chairman Adi Narayan addressed these claims in response to comments from former BCF head Dr. Subhash Appana, which were published in The Fiji Times on July…
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Jonathan Hill Aims for Knockout Victory Against Rupeni Rokoratu to Secure Title Fight
Jonathan Hill is aiming to extend his winning streak in his second professional bout against Labasa’s Rupeni Rokoratu next month in the South Pacific boxing promotion in Labasa. “Preparation has been good and we’re always prepped, Winston (his younger brother) and I,” Hill remarked. “My approach in this fight is to knock out Rokoratu so…