Fiji
Provisional results in Fiji election show ruling party in the lead
The official count for the 2022 Fiji polls is now underway and there are early signs incumbent Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama could lead his FijiFirst Party (FFP) to form a government for a record…
Fiji election news in brief
Some Fijians cast vote early, while some issues have been highlighted at polling stations
Extra 1500 police on duty for Fiji election
The Fiji Police Force has increased the number of officers on the ground to ensure the Fiji election operates smoothly.
Fijians urged to exercise their right to vote
Fijians are being urged to come out in numbers and exercise their democratic right to vote on Wednesday. Audio
Observers readied for Fiji election
Observers of the Fiji election have been briefed by the Supervisor of Elections ahead of polling, which begins tomorrow.
Poll venue changes on eve of Fiji election
The Vatuwaqa Primary School in Suva will no longer operate as a polling venue for the Fijian General Election on Wednesday. A section of the school was destroyed by an...
Campaign black out in force in Fiji
A campaign black out is underway in Fiji as we enter the final countdown to Wednesday's election; NZ Medical team to assist with Covid-19 outbreak in Niue; Christmas has come a little early for some… Audio
Pre-polling in Fiji comes to an end
The 2022 Fijian General Election Prepolling ends in Fiji. Audio
Rabuka condemns 'outrageous' arrests of deputy leaders so close to Fiji election day
With the Fiji General Election just days away, a major political party has condemned the arrests of its deputy leaders on charges of vote buying.
Pre-polling kicks off for Fijian election
The 2022 Fijian General Election began on Monday with 77,907 citizens able to cast their votes at 613 pre-polling venues this week.
TRADITIONAL arr Thomas Goss: Isa Lei
Mana Moana – a symphonic celebration of iconic songs from Tonga, Samoa, Niue, Tokelau, Fiji and the Cook Islands, recorded Live at Wellington’s Michael Fowler Centre in December 2022. Video, Audio
Facebook conviction of Fiji lawyer labelled 'disproportionate'
The guilty verdict handed to a high-profile Fijian lawyer for contempt of court charges has been described by legal professionals as disproportionate.
Criticism over lawyer's judgement continues in Fiji
Fiji judiciary continues to receive criticism over lawyer's judgement. Audio
International rights group condemns spelling mistake conviction in Fiji
Amnesty International is concerned at the decision by the Suva High Court in Fiji to convict a prominent lawyer for contempt of court. Audio
Pointing out spelling mistake leads to contempt conviction for Fiji lawyer
A Fiji lawyer Richard Naidu has been found guilty of contempt of court over a Facebook post pointing out a spelling mistake.
Fiji elections boss concerned at postal vote application numbers
The Fijian Elections Office is concerned with the low number of postal vote applications received so far.
