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Fiji
Fijian Navy Ship, Bought With Australian Help, Runs Aground a Month Later
A $20 million (US$13.2 million) patrol ship gifted by Australia has been run aground by the Fijian Navy just a month after it was commissioned.
Former Fijian PM Jailed for ‘Perverting the Course of Justice’
Fiji’s former prime minister Frank Bainimarama has been sentenced to a year in jail for perverting the course of justice, removing him from politics for 8 years
12,000 Individuals Repatriated to China Under CCP’s ‘Fox Hunt’ and ‘Sky Net’
Over the years, over 200,000 individuals have also ‘voluntarily’ returned to China due to ‘persuasion’ by Beijing authorities.
Lush Foliage, Dazzling Beaches, Deep Traditions Put Fiji’s Hundreds of Islands on the Map
Fiji is to Australians what Hawaii is to Americans.
Musk’s Starlink Gradually Gaining Foothold in the Pacific
The broadband satellite provider still isn’t welcome in some countries, but is slowly gaining widespread acceptance.
Beckoned to Vanua Levu Island by Bures and Bulas
Vanua Levu offers an ideal opportunity to observe local traditions and culture.
Tongan PM Welcomes Beijing ‘Security’ Personnel at Pacific Islands Forum
Six members of Beijing’s police ministry are in Tonga discussing security arrangements at the regional forum.
A Family Finds Nature’s Paradise in Fiji
Scuba divers and snorkelers have nicknamed Fiji the “soft coral capital of the world.”
‘We Have Different Legal Systems’: Fiji Removes Chinese Officers Out of Its Police Force
The Fijian PM warned inner peace brought about by a democratic system could be at risk if it’s replaced by “a new set of ideologies.”
Fijian PM Proposes Pacific ‘Peace Zone’ Amid Beijing Aggression
Fijian Prime Minister says he’s more comfortable dealing with traditional friends, like Australia, with similar styles of government and democracy.
US Under Secretary of State to Tour Australia and South Pacific
Liz Allen will visit Sydney, Fiji, and Vanuatu.
