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Fiji U17 girls prepare for Youth Olympics
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (561+ words) While Team Fiji athletes continue preparations for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, another group of young athletes is quietly working toward a historic international appearance on one of the world's biggest youth sporting stages. Fiji's U17 Girls Futsal National Team has…...
FNU ruggers focus on growth
4+ hour, 48+ min ago (347+ words) THE FNU Ruggers are steadily building their name in the Suva Rugby Union's Koroturaga Shield competition as the university side continues to grow in their second season of competition. Head coach Jiotame Nadumu says the team has returned this year…...
Excitement builds ahead of Fiji FACT
8+ hour ago (274+ words) EXCITEMENT is building ahead of the 2026 Bi C Fiji FACT as Fiji's premier football clubs prepare to battle for one of the country's most prestigious domestic titles later this month. The tournament will be staged in Labasa from June 19 to…...
We sleep under tables
2+ hour, 4+ min ago (208+ words) INTERN doctors at Labasa Hospital sleep at the laboratory waiting areas and beneath pantry tables during long shifts. The hospital's intern representative Dr Maca Ratabua said the harsh reality inside the hospital reflected the pressures young doctors face. Dr Ratabua…...
CCF focused on long-term growth
7+ hour, 41+ min ago (365+ words) CHURCH College Fiji may have suffered a heavy defeat in their opening match of the Fiji Secondary Schools Southern Zone Deans Trophy competition against Suva Grammar School, but team management remains focused on the bigger picture. Under-14 manager Unaisi Nayagodamu…...
Women's rugby revamp
7+ hour, 2+ min ago (185+ words) THE Kadavu Rugby Union is also making a bold reset in women's rugby, with a largely new-look squad ahead of the 2026 Marama Cup season. Tabuya confirmed the women's program has undergone significant changes, with only a handful of players retained…...
Four-year-old is youngest stroke patient
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (217+ words) A FOUR-YEAR-OLD child in the Northern Division is among the youngest stroke patients recorded in Fiji. While stroke is common for older adults, cases among younger people are also being recorded, says Labasa Hospital medical registrar Dr Avneel Chandra. "We…...
Alarming rise in stroke incidents
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (206+ words) LABASA Hospital recorded an average of 20 stroke patients every month over the last two years. The hospital's medical registrar, Dr Avneel Chandra revealed the alarming figures during a presentation at a recent Fiji Medical Association mini conference in Labasa. He…...
The end goal for FRU
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (295+ words) WINNING consistently is what Fiji Rugby Union chairman John Sanday hopes the FIJI Water Flying Fijians can pull off when the Nations Championship kicks off in July. It's the key that will set the union's 10-year strategic plan in motion…...
Drua to play at home
7+ hour, 56+ min ago (336+ words) AFTER a bruising opening-round defeat to defending champions the NSW Waratahs Women last weekend, the Mc Donald's Fijian Drua Women are set to return to familiar territory this Saturday with one clear mission, defend their fortress at Churchill Park in…...