Sports
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Peni Ravai: Dual-Prop Power Elevates the Drua
Ravai has quickly become a standout for the Drua, blending power, precision, and surprising ball-handling in the front row. From loosehead to tighthead and a late, game-changing offload, his growing versatility could be pivotal as the season unfolds.
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Ballantine Memorial School Enters a New Era of Inter-House Athletics with CMF College
Three schools turned up the heat at HFC Bank Stadium with a spirited inter-house showdown, setting the tone for a season of fresh rivalries. Ballantine Memorial School joined forces with Lami High and CMF College as preparations build for Suva Zone 1 and the Fiji Finals. Ballantine’s girls’ track squad is sharpening their edge with…
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Lelean Memorial School student eyes Fiji Finals after breakout 800m debut
An emerging talent from Lelean Memorial School makes a bold move to the 800m, turning heads with a debut that hints at a bright future. Training at home hasn’t slowed him down, and with big goals for the Triple N Zone and Fiji Finals, the road ahead looks both ambitious and exciting.
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Fiji Boxing Commission Chief Faces Questions Over Early Job Ad
Governance questions swirl around Fiji boxing as the BCF chairman faces a premature advert for his post and a media‑open stakeholders’ meeting approaches. With uncertainties in the air, a buzzing Suva boxing night later this month gives fans something to look forward to.
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Bula FC Holds Firm in Goalless Draw as Defense Improves
A 0-0 draw in Melbourne kept Bula FC in the hunt, with a tightened defense and a growing sense of resilience. Coach Stephane Auvray says the progress is real, even as finishing remains the area to sharpen. Next up: a crucial test against Tahiti United in the Solomon Islands.
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Vanuatu Joins Convention on Cluster Munitions, Expanding Global Efforts
Vanuatu takes a significant step in advancing humanitarian norms by joining a key international treaty on cluster munitions. The move reinforces global resolve to reduce civilian harm and boost collective action against these weapons, signaling broader momentum toward safer, more accountable security commitments worldwide.
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Fiji Secures Pacific TV Boost for Oceania Swimming Championships
Fiji is about to ride a wave of exposure as a new broadcast partnership brings the Oceania Swimming Championships into living rooms across the region. A showcase of elite swims and rising local talent could set the stage for a new generation of Pacific athletes—just as teams from across Oceania arrive for a showdown that…
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Cook Islands Proud as Dave Rennie Becomes All Blacks’ First Pacific Peoples Coach
Dave Rennie’s appointment as All Blacks head coach marks a historic milestone for Pacific peoples. A heartfelt tribute from the Cook Islands prime minister highlights his Takitumu heritage and the inspiration it sparks for young athletes back home.
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Tuvaluans Call for Independent Constitution Review, End Neo-Colonial Consultancies
Emerging Tuvaluan scholars push for an independent constitutional review and a break from neo-colonial consultancy, saying human rights protections lag behind global advances. They rally the youth to own Tuvalu’s future with homegrown solutions. A reimagined climate-mobility pact hints at deeper reciprocity and rooted belonging.
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Fiji 7s Set for Vancouver Sevens Showdown: Can They Hold the SVNS Lead?
Vancouver sets the stage for Fiji’s bold run to defend the SVNS lead, facing a demanding Pool B lineup packed with Australia, Argentina and France. Expect speed, grit and late-game drama as the Fiji 7s and Fijiana squads light up the weekend.