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Archive for April, 2009

Faleomavaega to Tuilaepa on Fiji Crisis

Washington, D.C. Congressman Faleomavaega announced today that he is responding to recent comments made by Prime Minister Tuilaepa on the crisis in Fiji. “My response to PM Tuilaepa is not to argue but to clarify the issues so that the public will be better informed,” Faleomavaega said. “In response to the PM’s comment that I [...]

IRB Pacific Rugby Cup: 5 Weeks of Pacific Rugby Fest

APIA: 21 April 2009: The Pacific Islands’ premier player development competition, the IRB Pacific Rugby Cup (PRC) kicks off its 2009 edition at Apia Park and Lawaqa Park on 24 April. The highly-competitive tournament played over a 5-week period features two regional teams from Fiji (Warriors and Barbarians), Tonga (Tau’uta Reds and Tautahi Gold and [...]

Manu Samoa Sevens change coach

Following the Manu Samoa Sevens dismal performances in the recent IRB sevens circuits, coach Galumalemana Rudi Moors has finally been shifted by the Rugby Union. The Union has appointed Lilomaiava Taufusi Salesa as coach for the remaining two legs of the circuit. These include the crucial London and Scotland legs on the last two weeks [...]

Samoan sailors have lost navigational skills

Samoan sailors and fishermen have lost the art of reading stars and traditional navigating skills. This is according to the President of Samoa voyaging Society, Tuatagaloa Joe Ananndale. Speaking to News In Focus on Fetu FM, Tuatagaloa says that the introduction of new sailing and voyaging technology has contributed to the loss of the ancient [...]

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