Powerful Fiji church has conference banned until 2014 amid claims it spied on military forces Fiji's military-led government banned the country's powerful Methodist ...
The government of New Zealand and Fiji's military regime have agreed to improve relations, New Zealand Foreign Minister Murray McCully said Tuesday. The ...
World sevens champions South Africa are banking on home support to get their title defence back on track in the Cape town of George this weekend. The 2009-2010 season began in Dubai last Friday and South Africa fell in the quarter-finals to ...
Kava may be one of the secrets behind the famously laid-back Pacific islands lifestyle but Taulelei Uilelea claims the mildly narcotic drink can also be credited for his success in chess. At Savalalo market on Samoa's main island of Upolu, the regular ...
South Africa open the defence of their IRB Sevens World Series here on Friday under mounting pressure from a resurgent New Zealand, Fiji and an England side missing their inspirational skipper. The Springboks topped last season's standings with 132 points garnered from ...
Leaders of the Commonwealth admitted French-speaking Rwanda and admonished military-ruled Fiji on Sunday, as they emphasized their club's commitment to promoting democracy and human rights. The decisions were set out in a statement at the close of the three-day summit in Trinidad's ...
Jonathan Sexton announced his arrival in international rugby with a flawless performance in Ireland's comprehensive victory over Fiji here Saturday. Playing at his home ground - the RDS - the 24-year-old kicked two penalties and five conversions, including three from the touchline, ...
Ireland coach Declan Kidney decided Saturday's Test against Fiji was an opportunity to give his second-string a chance to shine. So he picked a team replete with British and Irish Lions in key positions. It all gives an indication of the scale ...
Mike Blair, Scotland's back-up scrum-half, has been ruled out of Saturday's Test against Australia after failing a fitness test on an injured ankle. The Edinburgh number nine suffered the injury in last Saturday's 23-10 win over Fiji after coming on to replace ...
New Scotland captain Chris Cusiter believes his team are capable of competing with Australia on Saturday but only if they cut out the careless errors. The scrum-half issued his verdict after inspiring them to a 23-10 success against a raw but enthusiastic ...
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 hit off the Pacific island nation of Fiji late Monday but it was too deep to generate a destructive tsunami, US geologists said. The quake struck at 10:44 pm (1044 GMT) at a depth ...
Fiji's military leader on Thursday intensified his crackdown against perceived enemies of his regime, throwing out an Australian academic days after expelling the top envoys from New Zealand and Australia. The expulsion of the Australian National University's Fiji expert Brij Lal came ...
