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FITNESS to Fight Corruption. Malimali's Tuvalu admission - Drunk and Crashing Out in the Judge's Hotel Room who was hearing her client's case- a damaging blow to FICAC's Integrity. Her SACKING is JUSTIFIED
Fiji Leaks
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June 19, 2025
Fijileaks: Under Judicial Service Commission (JSC) standards, knowledge of such serious misconduct—specifically, Malimali admitting to drinking and “crashing out” in a judge’s room during the Tuvalu appeal—would almost certainly have disqualified...
Lewas hand four-wicket beating to Samoa
The National
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THE Papua New Guinea Lewas delivered a commanding performance on Tuesday, securing a four-wicket victory over Samoa in the women’s PacificAus Sports Cricket Invitational at Amini Park, Port Moresby. Winning the toss and opting to bowl first, the...
Team Samoa off to Palau despite cash issues
Samoa Observer
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The Samoa Association of Sports and the National Olympic Committee challenged the 46 athletes to the Palau 2025 Pacific Mini Games to bring 49 medals amidst financial challenges. President Tuaopepe Jerry Wallwork said they only received $168,000...
PNG defeat Fiji to chase back-to-back titles
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 17, 2025
PAPUA New Guinea are one win away from defending their OFC Women’s Nations Cup title, following a hard-fought 2-1 victory over hosts Fiji in a gripping semi-final at HFC Stadium in Suva. Ericson Komeng’s side enjoyed long spells of dominance and...
PNG BEAT FIJI, MAKE BACK-TO-BACK OFC GRANDFINAL APPERANCE
EMTV
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July 17, 2025
Papua New Guinea women’s national football team have defeated Fiji 2-1 to make the OFC women’s championship back-to-back grand final appearance this weekend against Solomon Islands. Speaking during the post-match interview yesterday PNG skipper...
Changes On Cricket’s Chief Executives’ Committee After Election Kick-Starts ICC Annual Conference
Forbes
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The ICC annual conference is being held this year in Singapore (Photo by Patrick Bolger-ICC/ICC via ... More Getty Images)ICC via Getty Images Gurumurthy Palani (France), Anuraag Bhatnagar (Hong Kong) and Gurdeep Klair (Canada) won coveted spots...
Kula’s Dream Shattered
Fiji Sun
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July 16, 2025
Trailing 1-2 at halftime, the Kulas failed to find their mojo as Chua opted to stick to their defensive line-up of 6:3:1. PNG’s head coach Ericson Komeng celebrates with his player after they defeated Fiji Kulas 2-1 during the OFC Women’s Nations...
HISTORY AS WOMEN’S TEAM REACH FINAL
Solomon Star
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July 16, 2025
The Solomon Islands National Women’s Team have made history by qualifying for the OFC Women’s Nations Cup final for the first time, after a thrilling 2-1 comeback win over Samoa in the semi-final at HFC Bank Stadium in Suva tonight. Samoa took the...
Great Britain icon makes bold England prediction for Ashes as series hits milestone
Love Rugby League
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July 16, 2025
Martin Offiah has spoken of his delight at becoming an ambassador for this year’s eagerly-anticipated Ashes series as he declared: “England can turn the Aussies over.” With the opening Test against Australia at Wembley now just 100 days away,...
Unprecedented situations in an unprecedented time
Samoa Observer
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Last week, several civil servants were not paid. Teachers, nurses, police officers and other government employees waited for this week to receive their pay. These are unprecedented times, and therefore, expect unprecedented issues to arise. In the...
Mystery jet at Faleolo Airport
Samoa Observer
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The aircraft, a Bombardier Global 7500 registered as N411XT, is one of the world’s most advanced long-range business jets. (Photo: Junior S. Ami) A sleek, dark private jet spotted at Faleolo International Airport has stirred public interest....
Kick off times for SIX big Tests this weekend
The South African
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July 16, 2025
The Rugby Championship is drawing ever closer, but one of the highlights of this weekend’s set of Test rugby fixtures will undoubtedly be the start of the British & Irish Lions’ series in Australia, which is one of seven kick off times to take...
PNG women’s football team ready for OFC Nations Cup semifinal against Fiji
NBC PNG
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Team PNG during the OFC Women's Nations Cup 2025 final group stage against Cook Islands at Churchill Park, Lautoka, Fiji, last week (Image: Kirk Corrie) Papua New Guinea is geared up for a challenging encounter with Fiji when the two teams meet...
Townsend urges Scotland to make tour a success
BBC
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July 16, 2025
Townsend believes he is fielding his strongest possible XV. Kyle Steyn moves from left to right wing as Arron Reed comes in at 11 while Rory Hutchinson and Stafford McDowall make up a new centre partnership. In the pack, Gregor Brown comes into...
PNG one win away from defending OFC Women’s Nations Cup crown
NBC PNG
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Papua New Guinea's Ramona Padio celebrates her goal with the rest of the team during the OFC Women's Nations Cup semi Final against Fiji at HFC Bank Stadium in Suva, Fiji (Image: Kirk Corrie / OFC) Papua New Guinea are one step closer to retaining...
PNG Beats Fiji to Reach OFC Final Again
Papua New Guinea Today
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Papua New Guinea’s women’s football team advanced to their second consecutive OFC Women’s Nations Cup final on Wednesday, defeating host Fiji 2-1 at HFC Stadium in Suva in a match filled with drama, pace, and tactical battles. The defending...
Fiji Kulas lose to PNG 2-1 in OFC Women's Nations Cup semi-final
Fijivillage
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Fiji Kulas dream of reaching the OFC Women’s Nations Cup final was dashed after a hard-fought 2-1 defeat to Papua New Guinea in a tense semi-final clash. Despite a valiant effort on home soil, the Kulas couldn’t overcome an early surge by Papua...
Fiji Kulas lose to PNG 2-1 in OFC Women's Nations Cup semi-final
Fijivillage
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Fiji Kulas dream of reaching the OFC Women’s Nations Cup final was dashed after a hard-fought 2-1 defeat to Papua New Guinea in a tense semi-final clash. Despite a valiant effort on home soil, the Kulas couldn’t overcome an early surge by Papua...
Tewa’s target
The Fiji Times
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July 15, 2025
BACK home after competing at the Pacific Mini Games in Koror, Palau recently, athlete Waisake Tewa says he plans to work even harder to achieve his aim of winning gold in future athletics competitions. The national sprinter returned with a bronze...
Wallabies v British & Irish Lions: Kick off time, teams
The South African
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July 17, 2025
There is no doubt that the British & Irish Lions will be favourites to come out on top in the first Test against the Wallabies this Saturday as the highly-anticipated three-match series gets under way in Brisbane. The first Test kicks off at 12:00...