Fiji
Decree formally launches election campaign
The election campaign was formally lunched Saturday when the chief of Parliament police posted the presidential decree dissolving Parliament on one of the building's entrances.
Besides the date of the elections, May 21, the degree states that the new Parliament will be convened on Thursday, June 1.
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Maxim Behar appointed Chairman of the PR Committee of the World Federation of Consuls (FICAC)
Pizza in ‘paradise': Floating pizzeria (video+photos)
If you fancy a slice of paradise served up with your pizza, this Fiji restaurant could be the ideal eatery. Floating in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Fiji, the luxurious two-storey island offers cocktails, food and endless seas views. And as your food is being prepared, Cloud 9 offers the perfect pastime – the chance to snorkel in the clear turquoise water while you wait. The fl
Cyclone death toll hits 29 as Fiji eyes long clean-up
Humanitarian aid began pouring into Fiji on Feb. 23, as the death toll from super-cyclone Winston rose to 29 and officials warned the devastated Pacific nation's recovery could take months.
Death toll from Fiji cyclone mounts amid health crisis fears
Fiji began a massive cleanup on Feb. 22 after one of the most powerful storms recorded in the southern hemisphere tore through the Pacific island nation, killing 21 people, flattening remote villages and cutting off communications.
Kiribati and New Zealand welcome New Year (vid)
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Greece a dream destination
It is no surprise that Greece features in most travel or holidays top lists, as its breathtaking landscapes, white sandy beaches, turquoise waters and rich culture attract millions of holiday lovers from all across the world. It made it once more, coming in 5th in the Virtuoso travel consultants’ list of ‘Travel Dreams: Top 1o destinations’.
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Football match ends with 38-goal margin!!! (pics&vid)
The national football team of Micronesia, a cluster of small islands in the Pacific Ocean lost 38-0 to Fiji Islands for the Pacific Games Pacific region. Yes, you heard right, 38-0! That works out one goal every 2.5 minutes. The side’s coach said he was pretty pleased with his team’s performance in the second half, where they managed to concede only (!!) 17 goals.