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British man stabbed in Fiji home invasion (Stuff)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:31:22 GMT
An executive of an international fuel company who was stabbed at his birthday party in Fiji last night is in a serious condition at a private hospital in Suva.

Commonwealth envoy: Fiji parties agree to first talks since 2006 coup (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:35:00 GMT
Fiji's military government will hold its first talks with political parties next month in a step that could help push the coup-prone country back toward democracy, an envoy said Friday.

Military leaders open Fiji talks with politicians (The Scotsman)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:33:05 GMT
Fiji: The military government will hold its first talks with political parties next month in a step that could help push the coup-prone country back toward democracy.

Fiji MOJ Signs Data-Sharing MOU With FIU. (Scoop.co.nz)
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:43:33 GMT
It was a significant occasion this morning (03.07.08) when the Ministry of Justice finally signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) Agreement with Fiji's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) which is based at the Reserve Bank of Fiji.

US asks Fiji coup leader to honor polls pledge (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:29:24 GMT
The United States on Tuesday called on Fiji's coup leader Voreqe Bainimarama to honor a commitment to hold elections.

Fiji Coup Leader Must Hold Elections by March 2009, U.S. Says (Bloomberg.com)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 04:01:16 GMT
July 2 (Bloomberg) -- Fiji coup leader Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama must honor his commitment to hold elections by March 2009, the U.S. said, after he pulled out of a Pacific Islands group trying to restore democracy.

Revive the history of the tropics (The New Zealand Herald)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:32:01 GMT
A landmark South Pacific coastal property that once housed Fiji's inaugural pioneering tourism resort, where the term "bure" was first used to describe individual bungalow-styled accommodation units, has been put on the market.

Step towards democracy (The New Zealand Herald)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:54:41 GMT
Fiji's military Government will hold its first talks with political parties next month in a step towards democracy, Commonwealth envoy Paul Reeves said yesterday.

Fiji demands Microsoft stop using their name in products (Geek.com)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:36:18 GMT
The government in Fiji aren’t very happy with Microsoft. They heard the Redmond giant were planning to use the word “Fiji” for one of their products, which sparked a row. Fiji Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum even went so far as to write a letter to Bill Gates. The letter stated that Fiji owns the rights to [...]

Aussie Gets An Acting High Commissioner For Fiji (Scoop.co.nz)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:03:47 GMT
The Australian Government has today notified the Fiji Interim Government of its agreement to the appointment of an Acting High Commissioner in Canberra and a Consul-General in Sydney.

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