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As the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia moves closer, South Africa’s biggest advantage may be the depth of talent available to head coach Rassie Erasmus. The Springboks enter the next World Cup cycle as back-to-back champions, but the challenge of defending their title will demand more than relying on the players who delivered success in 2019 and 2023. Some established internationals have retired, while others have moved overseas. Yet South Africa continues to introduce players who appear capable of stepping into the international environment. For supporters looking ahead to 2027, the emergence of 20-year-old Sharks fly-half Vusi Moyo offers…

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The Digicel Fiji Football Association Women’s Super League resumes this weekend with three matches set to be played in Ba and Labasa. League leaders Ba Women Football Club will host Nadi Women Football Club at the Fiji Football Association Academy in Ba on Saturday as they aim to extend their strong run of form. In Labasa, the home side will take on Suva Women Football Club at Bocalevu School Ground on Saturday. The two teams will meet again on Sunday, with Suva hosting the return fixture at the same venue. The post Women’s Super League Set for Weekend Action appeared…

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The Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption has filed a nolle prosequi in the case against suspended Director of Public Prosecutions Christopher Pryde. FICAC informed the Suva Magistrates Court that Pryde had evaded service. The matter was called before Magistrate Yogesh Prasad this morning, where FICAC submitted that attempts to serve Pryde in New Zealand had been unsuccessful and that the failure to do so was beyond the State’s control. Pryde was facing two counts of abuse of office, two counts of causing a loss, and one count of obtaining a financial advantage. A nolle prosequi is a formal notice by…

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The Fiji Police Force is participating in the Future of Peacekeeping Conference, bringing together regional and international stakeholders to discuss the future of peacekeeping operations and the protection of civilians. The conference is organised by the Stimson Center in partnership with the Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs, with support from the Australian Department of Defence and Global Affairs Canada. The Stimson Center is a United States-based nonprofit and nonpartisan think tank that focuses on global peace and security issues. Participants include representatives from governments across the region, United Nations officials, regional organisations, peacekeeping training centres and researchers. The Fiji…

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A fishing family from Newtown Settlement in Lokia, Rewa, has received a new boat and outboard engine through the Government’s Seafarer Entrepreneurship Assistance (SEA) Programme, giving them the opportunity to grow their fishing business. Minister for Rural and Maritime Development and Disaster Management, Hon. Mosese Bulitavu, presented the assistance to Mr. Aveneel Chand and his family, recognising their dedication to strengthening their livelihood. For more than three years, Mr. Chand depended on a small wooden boat to provide for his family. The newly provided larger and safer vessel is expected to improve fishing operations, increase catches and boost the family’s…

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On July 21, 2026, Prime Video announced that its Original movie Phoolan has been selected for a Special Presentation at the 51st edition of the Toronto International Film Festival (Toronto International Film Festival ), which will run from September 10 to 20, 2026. The film will be showcased at the festival on September 16 at 6 PM ET, at the Princess of Wales Theatre. Inspired by the book I, Phoolan – The Autobiography of India’s Bandit Queen, by Phoolan Devi, the film tells the story of a defining chapter in her life, whereby thousands of men trap her in a…

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The wait is finally over! After three acclaimed and successful seasons, Hindi Zee 5 is bringing back its flagship crime drama franchise, Rangbaaz, for an explosive fourth chapter. Cementing its position as one of India’s most celebrated crime sagas, Rangbaaz Season 4 marks an exciting new era for the franchise with acclaimed actor Mohit Raina stepping into the lead role. Promising a bigger canvas, higher stakes, and a gripping new story of power, politics, and crime, the latest season is set to raise the bar once again.Over the years, Rangbaaz has carved a niche for itself with its gritty storytelling,…

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Shah Rukh Khan’s much-awaited action thriller King is reportedly in the final stages of production. According to a report by Mid-Day, the film has completed the majority of its shoot, with only one international schedule remaining before the team wraps filming.The report states that discussions are currently underway for the movie’s final overseas schedule, which is expected to take place in August. While nothing has been officially confirmed, the production team is said to be exploring locations in the United States and several countries in South America.A source quoted by the publication said, “Only an international schedule is remaining. Nothing…

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