The Republic of Fiji is perhaps best known as an earthly paradise, dotted with luxury beach resorts catering to the global elite. Yet Fijian history has a dark side to it. Since the colonial era, ...

An estimated 600,000 Fijians took to the polls on Wednesday as the country held its first election since a military coup in 2006. There are hopes the election will mark a genuine return to a ...

Villagers were emotional as six gen­erations of an Indo-Fijian family from Savusavu performed the traditional cara sala ...

The South Pacific nation of Fiji has launched a competition for a new national flag. The current flag, adopted in 1970 following independence from Britain, is blue with the Union Jack in the left ...

SUVA, Fiji — In the Wailea squatter settlement on the outskirts of this capital, indigenous Fijians and Indian descendants of sugar-cane workers live side by side in squalor. In this land of white ...

Two powerful earthquakes separately struck Fiji and Indonesia on Friday. While a powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's Sumatra Island early Friday, another 6.0 magnitude earthquake ...

(CN) - The 9th Circuit ordered a review of an Indo-Fijian Muslim's request for asylum, finding that the most recent takeover of the island nation by its military may put members of the ethnic and ...

In December 2024, after years of debate among Fiji's political leaders, the country's parliament passed a law establishing a Truth and Reconciliation Commission. The initiative was a bid to draw a ...

Joseph O’Connor, pastor of the Sacramento Fijian Seventh-day Adventist Church, doesn’t mind that his congregation meets in a rented space off Arden Way. On Saturdays, the church is one of many spaces ...

Earthquakes struck near two popular vacation destinations Sunday, one rattling the South Pacific islands of Fiji and Tonga, and another striking Indonesia's Lombok. The quake roughly 200 miles off ...