AGP Executive Report
Last update: 40 minutes agoHospitality Boom: Accor and Fiji’s Yavu Collective have signed a landmark deal to bring three hotels to Fiji—Sofitel, TRIBE and The Sebel—with Sofitel Fiji Vatu Talei (176 rooms) set for early 2027 on Denarau, designed around Fijian culture and the element of wai. Rugby Spotlight: Fiji’s Tier One status is on players’ shoulders, says former Flying Fijians captain Kele Leawere, as the expanded Nations Championship begins in July. FRU Update: The Fiji Rugby Union says it stands by its decision to part ways with Mick Byrne, despite Byrne’s claims he didn’t resign and was medically cleared. Women’s Rugby: Wallaroos lock Sera Naiqama expects a tough Super W opener against McDonald’s Fiji Drua, while Drua Women coach Mike Legge confirms Manuqalo Komaitai won’t join this season due to a British Army promotion. Pathways & Culture: The Weet-Bix Raluve girls’ rugby competition is back as a key talent pipeline, and the Girmit documentary “The Fields of Sadness” has drawn sold-out community screenings in Nadi and Ba. Language & Learning: A Ba student, Semira Douglas, wins Fiji’s Mandarin qualifier to represent the country at the Chinese Bridge competition in China.
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