News: Fiji

We have started to collect the most important news related to Fiji in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Fiji – overview

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• November 4th 2009 – May 22nd 2009
• May 1st 2009 – March 5th 2009
• January 28th 2009 – November 16th 2008
• November 16th 2008 – January 29th 2008
• January 17th 2008 – October 4th 2007
• September 29th 2007 – May 31st 2007
• March 16th 2007 – December 8th 2006
• December 8th 2006 – December 2nd 2006
• December 1st 2006 – November 4th 2006
• November 2nd 2006 – May 6th 2006

Fiji: news

Australia and NZ expel Fijians

Wednesday, November 4th 2009, 9:36
related countries: New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand expel Fijian envoys a day after Fiji expelled their representatives in the military ruled state.
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Fiji bars NZ and Australia envoys

Tuesday, November 3rd 2009, 9:14
related countries: Australia, New Zealand

Fiji has ordered the envoys of New Zealand and Australia, its two biggest neighbours, to leave within 24 hours.
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Rare bird spotted at sea for first time in 130 years

Friday, September 11th 2009, 10:06

The extremely rare Fiji petrel is spotted at sea in its natural habitat for the first time, by scientists working with Birdlife International.
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Commonwealth envoy visits Fiji

Tuesday, September 8th 2009, 5:39

A Commonwealth envoy is due to arrive in Fiji, as a new Amnesty report highlights rights abuses in the military-run state.
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Fiji suspended from Commonwealth

Tuesday, September 1st 2009, 15:25

Fiji is set to be suspended from the Commonwealth group of nations, after it refused to commit to holding polls in 2010.
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Pacific calls for climate action

Thursday, August 6th 2009, 11:45
related countries: Australia

Climate change, the economic crisis and democracy in Fiji dominate talks by leaders of the Pacific Islands Forum in Australia.
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Fiji police hold church leaders

Wednesday, July 22nd 2009, 4:37

The Methodist Church of Fiji says seven of its leaders are being held by police in political conflict over conference plans.
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Freemasons jailed in Fiji over witchcraft claims

Thursday, July 16th 2009, 5:46

Fourteen freemasons were arrested after villagers complained they were practicing witchcraft.
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Fiji constitution plan unveiled

Wednesday, July 1st 2009, 10:37

Fiji's military ruler, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, unveils plans for a new constitution by 2013, ahead of elections in 2014.
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Fijian president reinstates judges

Friday, May 22nd 2009, 8:28

Fiji's president begins reappointing judges after scrapping the judiciary during a constitutional crisis last month.
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