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4 days ago · Great Council of Chiefs. The Bose Levu Vakaturaga was a formal gathering of Fiji's indigenous (iTaukei) chiefs. It was established by the British Colonial Government in 1875 as an advisory body and named the Council of Chiefs (the term “Great” was added sometime later in the twentieth century).
1 day ago · On this day, Bert Blyleven carved out a unique place for himself in the annals of major league baseball by winning a game at the age of 40. This achievement made him only the second pitcher in the history of the league to secure a win both as a teenager and as a 40-year-old. Blyleven’s journey came full circle with the California Angels’ 3 ...
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5 days ago · The Colonial Administration assembled a native constabulary of over 1000 men to pacify the kai Colo. In 1876 during the reign of Noitoga chief Kunatui, Tavuni was stormed and destroyed by government troops. Kunatui later died of battle wounds. The hill fort was never resettled afterwards.
3 days ago · Fiji Airways received its third A350 into its fleet in 2023. The A350 XWB’s Airspace cabin is the quietest of any twin-aisle aircraft, offering the most modern in-flight products for the most comfortable flying experience. The aircraft provides the ultimate luxury air travel to Fiji, perfect for long-haul flights to other destinations.
1 day ago · Meanwhile, Duncan Weir will become only the 14th player in the professional history of Glasgow Warriors to play 150 matches for the club. Props Jamie Bhatti and Zander Fagerson both come into the line-up after starting on the bench in Johannesburg against the Lions last time out, with the URC ’s top try-scorer packing down between them in the ...
5 days ago · Fijian Drua are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Kemu Valetini picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try. 80'. Peni Matawalu sets up the try. 80'. Yellow Card. Ollie Norris (Chiefs) is shown a yellow card. 79'. This is dangerous for the defence as Selestino Ravutaumada bursts through to advance the Fijian Drua attack.
1 day ago · The annual Shangri-La Dialogue summit in Singapore has become a barometer of US-China relations in recent years. The US and Chinese defence chiefs were in Singapore on Friday for a major security ...
