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PM won't budge on Fiji ban for RWC
The Government won't relax travel sanctions against Fiji to avoid potential problems with the Rugby World Cup tournament, Prime Minister John Key says.
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Asylum status considered for Fiji fugitive
Government officials are looking into whether ex-Fiji army chief Lieutenant Colonel Tevita Mara could be given political asylum, Prime Minister John Key says.
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Army chief travel ban lift considered
Prime Minister John Key is open to the possibility of offering Fiji's former army chief political asylum in New Zealand. Mr Key told Radio New Zealand this morning the Ministry...
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NZ man questioned in Fiji army chief's escape
Fiji police are believed to be interviewing a New Zealand surfing instructor accused of helping with the escape of Fiji's former army chief of staff Lieutenant Colonel Tevita Mara.
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President to stay, says Fiji leader
Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama has dismissed claims President Epeli Nailatikau will be sacked.
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NZ may yet admit Fijian fugitive
The NZ Government is considering removing travel sanctions on the former Fiji Army officer who faces an extradition hearing.
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'I have left Fiji to force regime change'
Fiji started extradition proceedings to have their ex-army leader returned from Tonga.
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Former Fiji army chief hits out at 'hateful dictatorship'
A former Fiji army chief hits out at Frabk Bainimarama - from the safety of refuge in Tonga.
![Fiji: Town's journey to hell and back ...](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Fiji: Town's journey to hell and back ...
From den of iniquity to history-buff's heaven, Levuka has many interesting tales to tell, as Jim Eagles discovers.
![Jim Eagles: A culinary tour of the Pacific](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Jim Eagles: A culinary tour of the Pacific
I've always felt that food was one of the great reasons to travel. But you'd have to say that until relatively recently it wasn't top of the list of reasons for visiting the South Pacific.
![Fiji: Best buddies hook up in paradise](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Fiji: Best buddies hook up in paradise
Ten years ago a group of us made a pact: whatever happened, come hell or high water, we were going to celebrate our 40th birthdays together in a tropical paradise.
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Tropical cyclone may reach NZ next week
A tropical cyclone formed near Fiji today is on track to bring strong winds and heavy rain to New Zealand next week, forecasters predict.
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Cultivating Fiji's true flavours
The tiny island nation has a taste sensation at every visitor's fingertips, writes Jim Eagles.