Forum SG Henry Puna statement on the Parliamentary election of the new Fiji...
I offer my congratulations to the Hon Sitiveni Rabuka on his appointment as Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji. I also congratulate the...
Pacific leaders congratulate our new Prime Minister and commend his strong leadership
The Pacific Island leaders have joined the global leaders in congratulating our new Prime Minister for Fiji and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Honourable Sitiveni...
Prime Minister Rabuka approves return of USP Vice-Chancellor, and Dr Padma Lal
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For the second time, SODELPA votes to side with PA/NFP coalition to form next...
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Political parties optimistic to form a coalition Friday
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‘Military will respect outcome’ – Fiji Military Chief Kalouniwai
The Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces Major General Ro Jone Kalouniwai has reiterated the military will respect the outcome of the...
United States launches $1 million UXO Project in Solomon Islands
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Japan prepares to discharge Fukushima water into the sea
11 years after the Fukushima disaster, Japan is working hard to overcome challenges posed by its water.
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Fiji’s election marks a crucial moment for its fragile democracy
Democracy and the rule of law in Fiji are key U.S. interests amid growing concerns about China’s regional engagement
Analysis by Camilla Pohle-Anderson
Fiji has become...
Fiji Armed Forces roped in to maintain law and order in Fiji
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