12 Nov 2018

Blackout on campaigning in force in Fiji ahead of polls

From , 3:05 pm on 12 November 2018

In Fiji, billboards and banners have come down and an intense war of words is over for now with a campaign blackout in force ahead of Wednesday's election.

It's only the second time Fiji's voters have gone to the polls since the 2006 military coup.

RNZ Pacific's Sally Round is in Suva, and gave Johnny Blades this update.

A woman votes in the Fiji elections.

A woman votes in the Fiji elections. Photo: RNZ / Philippa Tolley