RWC 2023

RWC: Flying Fijians in France: 27/9/23

Akuila Cama Deputy News Manager [email protected]

September 28, 2023 6:00 am

Flying Fijians training session


[Source: Fiji Rugby/Facebook]

[Source: Fiji Rugby/Facebook]


[Source: Fiji Rugby/Facebook]

[Source: Fiji Rugby/Facebook]

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Investment Facilitation Committee accelerates business reforms

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Timothée Chalamet won’t confirm or deny rumors

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Bula FC secures experienced midfielder

Rewa welcomes back revered chief

Si Woo Kim turns down LIV Golf offer

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Angry extraterrestrials and ping-pong champions

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Jason Bateman makes a rare comment about his sister

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Argentine golden retrievers chase world record

UNESCO recognition fuels Italy's culinary pride

EU vote on Mercosur trade deal set for next week

Tobau earns Tuwai’s nod as Captain’s Pick for 2026 Mike Friday Select 7s

Fiji eyes multi-sector growth and innovation

FDB opens home loans to non-salaried Fijians

Kaiviti Silktails unveil logo for a bold new era

Hazlewood not done with test cricket despite Ashes disappointment

New board set to regulate all engineers

Bulitavu elected UNEA Vice-President

Prada to launch $930 ‘Made in India’ sandals

Vio Island get safe haven

King Charles says his treatment for cancer can be reduced

Barcelona brand gives migrant hawkers a legal foothold in fashion

Joint Saudi-Emirate delegation in Aden for talks

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RFMF Act update targets emerging security challenges

Flying Fijians set sights on 2026 after breakthrough year

New Ministry of Men gets church backing

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FDB home loan demand soars

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Naidu to lead KPMG Fiji

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Fiji Blue after historic three-peat at Coral Coast 7s

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Rabuka pushes leadership at Lautoka Police opening

Rabo signs for Bula FC

Fijians to earn money from collecting bottles and cans

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$6million ShopPlus store opens in Rakiraki

Friends United falls to 4R FC in Club Championship

Salah named in Egypt squad for Africa Cup of Nations

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Mexico threatens eight years of jail in crackdown on vape sales

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Eurovision champion Nemo returns the winner’s trophy to protest Israel’s inclusion

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World Cup ticket prices 'monumental betrayal' say fans' group

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Heavy rains trigger widespread flooding, evacuations in Pacific Northwest

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PM calls for daily commitment to ending violence

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Tudravu urges caution as probe into alleged Viber leak deepens

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