England rugby international arrested on suspicion of raping a teenager
An England rugby international has been arrested on suspicion of raping a teenager. BBC News reports police officers were called shortly before 11am on Sunday 9 Januar
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Botia extends stay with La Rochelle
Flying Fijians star Levani Botia has extended his contract with La Rochelle for two more seasons. Botia joined La Rochelle in 2014, has played 141 matches and is one o
Damian McKenzie and Israel Folau star in Japan
Damian McKenzie had no problems filling the big boots of Beauden Barrett as he made an impressive start to his Japanese club rugby career. McKenzie, taking over from f
Eroni Mawi extends contract with Saracens
Flying Fijians prop Eroni Mawi has become the second Saracens player in two days to extend his contract with the Premiership club. The 25-year-old has made 13 appearan
Former Solicitor-General Nainendra Nand passes away
Former Solicitor-General, Nainendra Nand has passed away. Nand was Fiji's Solicitor-General from 1997 to 2006. He had previously worked in the Office of the Attorne
Baber keen to make his mark at Edinburgh
Former Fiji 7s coach Gareth Baber arrives at Edinburgh as a “skills and assistant attack coach†as he makes the shift to 15-a-side rugby after a successful st
FRU postpones first leg of Fun Flavour Super 7s Series
The Fiji Rugby Union has postponed the first leg of the Fiji Rugby Fun Flavor Super 7s Series and the Veiyasana Provider 7s Tournament, both planned to kick off this week
Rooster Chicken sponsors FRU referees kit
The Fiji Rugby Union says they are delighted to announce that Rooster Poultry has come on board to be the major sponsor of the match officials for the next three years.
Blake Ferguson sacked by Japanese rugby club without playing a game after drugs arrest
Former NRL star Blake Ferguson has been sacked by his Japanese rugby club three days after he was arrested for allegedly possessing cocaine in Tokyo. Currently sitting
Research is showing that schools are not the super-spreaders of COVID – Premila Kumar
Education Minister Premila Kumar says research is showing that schools are not the super-spreaders of COVID-19. As Year 8 to 13 students will start school next Tuesday
Kerevi makes Planet Rugby’s Team of the Year
Wallabies centre Samu Kerevi has been included in popular rugby news website Planet Rugby's Team of the Year. They say that after almost two years away from internatio
Fiji is fortunate to have had Prof. Brij Lal show us the way in democracy and human rights – TISI Sangam
TISI Sangam National President, Sadasivan Naicker says Fiji is fortunate to have had Professor Brij Lal walk with us and show us the way in democracy and human rights.
Prof. Brij Lal’s family suggests giving donation to FRIEND Fiji instead of sending flowers
The family of late Professor Brij Lal says instead of giving flowers to the family, they suggest donations to be sent to FRIEND Fiji. Professor Lal passed away on Satu
NFP to hold a condolence gathering for Professor Brij Lal on Thursday
The National Federation Party will hold a condolence gathering in memory of Professor Brij V. Lal on Thursday from 10am to 3pm at Jai Narayan College Hall in Suva. The
Ardie Savea is Planet Rugby's Men's Player of the Year
Popular rugby news website Planet Rugby has chosen Ardie Savea as its Men's Player of the Year. They say although he was injured during the early part of the season, t
Leicester makes it 10 from 10 Premiership wins after 28-26 victory over Bristol
Nemani Nadolo scored a try for the Gallagher Premiership leaders, Leicester Tigers as they continued with their unbeaten record after claiming a dramatic 28-26 victory ov
Fiji is greatly indebted to Prof Brij Lal- Chaudhry
Fiji Labour Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry says Fiji is greatly indebted to renowned Fiji academic, author and historian Professor Brij Lal for his prolific writings on o
Uto Ni Yalo Trust co-founder, Collin Philp passes away
Uto Ni Yalo Trust co-founder, Collin Philp passed away after a short illness yesterday. Philp was on kidney dialysis and went to Australia last month for his surgery.
Professor Brij Lal passes away in Brisbane
Renowned historian, author, and a passionate pro-democracy activist, Professor Brij Lal passed away yesterday morning in Brisbane. He and his wife, Doctor, Padma Lal w
Valetini and Samu tagged as instrumental figures for Brumbies
There is a lot of talk surrounding back-rower Rob Valetini and Pete Samu as the Brumbies prepare for a major Super Rugby Pacific campaign. Valetini was the most improv
Radradra to make first start against Nadolo’s Leicester
Olympic goal medallist Semi Radradra will make his first start of the season for the Bristol Bears when they host leaders Leicester on Monday. Radradra has been recove