The Fiji Labour Party has announced 17 provisional candidates for the 2018 General Election.
Photo: RNZ / Philippa Tolley
They include Lautoka lawyer Aman Ravindra-Singh and former Labour MPs Lavinia Padarath, Monica Raghwan and Surendra Lal.
The party is expected to announce the remaining provisional candidates soon according to reports from Fiji.
A team from the Pacific Islands Forum has arrived in Papeete to observe the second round of voting in French Polynesia's elections.
Full consultation with the people of Fiji on the 2013 constitution will be initiated if the SODELPA party wins the election, its leader and former prime minister Sitiveni Rabuka says.
Fiji's prime minister Frank Bainimarama says the election date will be set soon, issuing a warning about the opposition.
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