| 单词 | Fijian |
| 例句 | In particular, the Tongan Archipelago lies close enough to the Fijian, Samoan, and Wallis Archipelagoes to have permitted regular voyaging between archipelagoes, and eventually to permit Tongans to undertake the conquest of Fiji. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Among his many exploits, he paddled his canoe up a river to the Fijian village of Kasavu, halted less than a pistol shot’s length from the village fence, and fired away at the undefended inhabitants. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I assume he’s joking about the Fijian holiday. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Another of the six judges, Fijian fashion designer Hupfeld Hoerder, told The Associated Press on Wednesday that the judging was a sham. Race, age questions fuel Miss World Fiji fiasco 2012-05-16T10:16:04Z Samoans are the biggest group, but there are plenty of Tongans, Fijians, Cook Islanders and others who left their tiny nations for all the same reasons migrants everywhere do. Frugal Traveler Blog: In Auckland, Exploring the South Seas Without Setting Sail 2012-04-10T19:43:38Z Her Fijian father is the first to speak. Too much seawater, too little drinking water: Fiji’s fight to withstand climate change 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z In November, he brought two Fijian children with him to a conference in Bonn to remind delegates that the future of Fiji depends on action against the effects of climate change. Paradise Threatened: Fiji’s War Against Climate Change 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The teams must navigate through the dense rain forests and mountains of the Fijian jungle. Friday TV Picks: ‘Tour de France’ on NBC Sports 2013-07-18T19:41:25Z They arrive to the site of the ceremony through a trail in the forest while sitting atop a coconut wood chair that’s carried by four members of a Fijian tribe. A Destination Wedding With Cultural Significance 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The most common thing we heard was that it was all very beautiful but not very Fijian. Fiji's Rainbow Reef 2011-06-30T08:55:00Z The Fijian government is contributing two-thirds of the capital for the move, which includes labor, materials, finances, and design work. First village relocated due to climate change 2012-09-19T19:03:00Z That meant a lot of talking and reading in the dining area, a sudden interest in televised rugby matches when the Fijian national team was playing, and that ultimate sign of adult desperation: board games. Frugal Traveler Blog: Fiji for the Rest of Us 2012-05-01T20:26:09Z It’s distilled from Fijian sugar cane in both alembic and column stills and aged for no less than two years in bourbon casks on Fiji. An Around the World Kind of Rum 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Fijian beauty abounded along the drive – tropical yet bucolic scenery of coconut palms, the farmers and their children eagerly grinning and waving down the passing cars, and baby pigs scurrying across the road. First village relocated due to climate change 2012-09-19T19:03:00Z Beqa, which legend has it, is home to the Fijian shark god, Dakuwaqa, faded from view as we skipped over the waves and around the swells. Paradise Threatened: Fiji’s War Against Climate Change 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z As we approached, staff members stood on the edge of the bar next to the thatched dining room, playing guitars and singing a Fijian song. Frugal Traveler Blog: Fiji for the Rest of Us 2012-05-01T20:26:09Z The directors focused on the theme of voyaging because, as Musker recalls of the Fijian sailors they met, “It was very much a source of pride to them that they were the world’s greatest navigators.” Disney Makes Its Maiden Voyage to the South Pacific 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The influences that informed its language, styles of dress and foundational folklore are pan-Pacific, a pastiche of Fijian, Tongan and Samoan cultures, among others. How Disney's Positioning Moana as the Ultimate Anti-Princess 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z At night, staff members showed us the etiquette of drinking kava, a slightly bitter but otherwise inoffensive root drink that is a vital part of Fijian village life. Frugal Traveler Blog: Fiji for the Rest of Us 2012-05-01T20:26:09Z A local priest recites wedding vows in Fijian and blesses the newlyweds by having them sip kava, a drink made from an indigenous pepper plant. A Destination Wedding With Cultural Significance 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Fijian culture is brought in courtesy of the staff, who are mostly from the fishing village of Soso, a quick but exhausting hike over the hill that rises behind the resort. Frugal Traveler Blog: Fiji for the Rest of Us 2012-05-01T20:26:09Z As Sibley says, the Fijians are at the end of the line. Too much seawater, too little drinking water: Fiji’s fight to withstand climate change 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z But it seemed that he deliberately said nothing about the Fijian tome. Oxfam haul 2010-04-16T00:00:00Z Soon after, however, dozens of people posted messages on the Miss World Fiji Facebook page questioning whether Watters, who is of mixed racial heritage, represented Fijian beauty or was simply a mirror of Western ideals. Race, age questions fuel Miss World Fiji fiasco 2012-05-16T10:16:04Z China is also willing to increase Fijian imports, support commercial investments into Fiji and encourage more tourists to visit Fiji. China hopes Fiji will continue 'firm' support for Chinese issues - Chinese state media 2023-11-17T05:00:00Z People always guessed I was Fijian or Indigenous. Is Kerr your Women's Footballer of the Year? 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Fijians “… expect the world to carry its own weight in terms of looking after us.” Strong U.S. anti-China stance leaves some allies, partners in region conflicted 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Fiji will also be included in a pilot of streamlined visa processing to make it easier for Fijians to travel to Australia. Fiji and Australia boost cyber security cooperation 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Changing that is extra funding by World Rugby and the inclusion of the Fijian Drua in Super Rugby Pacific, the top club competition in the southern hemisphere, since last year. ‘This is just the beginning’: Fiji exits Rugby World Cup with global respect and hope for the future 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Their forwards punched holes in attack - Ben Earl in particular bringing the crowd to its feet with a late break - and bounced Fijians backwards in defence. England shred nerves but return joy to fans in Marseille 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z England fans heavily outnumbered Fijians in Marseille and their side made sure it was worth the trip. Farrell's boot sends England into World Cup semis 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z With their joie de vivre and spirit, the Fijians are the darlings of this World Cup. What to know about the Rugby World Cup ahead of 4 north vs south quarterfinals 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Fiji Airways special flight 2394 landed in Ben Gurion airport on Tuesday "on a mission to bring Fijians home", and had safely departed, Tikoduadua said at a press conference on Wednesday. Fiji Airways flight leaves Israel with pilgrims, travellers: Fiji minister 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Only a converted try separated the Fijians from a place in history. ‘This is just the beginning’: Fiji exits Rugby World Cup with global respect and hope for the future 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z In the end, maybe all that was the extra fuel England needed when holding off a final Fijian attack that surely left limbs and lungs burning. England shred nerves but return joy to fans in Marseille 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z A penalty followed, before England were forced to desperately defend against a prolonged Fijian attack valiantly trying to make its way to a first World Cup semi-final. Farrell's boot sends England into World Cup semis 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Two Fijians who played in the historic win over England at Twickenham in the warmups never got to play in France. Slippery stairs, spider bite, tackles and bad luck knock out players at the Rugby World Cup 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z "Honestly, words cannot express how glad and how proud we are as Fijians. It's been a while, the boys deserved it." Seven standout moments from the World Cup weekend 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z A Fiji side that has been around the block several times gave the Wallabies a lesson that the Australians had given the Fijians in their previous 18 matches dating to 1961. Fiji beats Australia for the first time in 69 years at Rugby World Cup 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Australia has six of the seven players in its squad with Fijian heritage starting or on the bench, a move welcomed in a way by Fiji’s Raiwalui. An outsider no more, Fiji targets Australia at Rugby World Cup. South Africa, England tipped to win 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Especially considering the frantic finale and the manner in which Wales hung on following the ferocious Fijian fightback. Wales refuse to be Nice guys for Portugal clash 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z There were numerous transgressions by Wales in the second half as they struggled with the Fijian onslaught but Carley did not issue any extra punishment. Night of drama unfolds in the battle of Bordeaux 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Will they maintain the discipline and continue the set-piece improvement to go alongside their traditional Fijian flair? Wales look to find World Cup answers in Bordeaux 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z The Fijians had to win to stay in the hunt for their first quarterfinal in 16 years, and lived to fight on while putting the heat back on Wales and Australia, who meet next Sunday. Fiji beats Australia for the first time in 69 years at Rugby World Cup 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z “It’s going to be good with 30 Fijians on the field,” he quipped. An outsider no more, Fiji targets Australia at Rugby World Cup. South Africa, England tipped to win 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z It’s unclear how the deportations will affect the estimated 400 South Korean adherents who remain in Fiji and the hundreds of local Fijians they employ. Fiji is deporting leaders of a South Korean sect that built a business empire in the island country 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The Fijians face Australia in Saint-Etienne on 17 September in a match that could still define which two sides achieve quarter-final qualification from Pool C. Night of drama unfolds in the battle of Bordeaux 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Today the four recognized subspecies are now thought to survive on just a few Micronesian and Fijian islands. Adorable Moth-Size Bats Found in the Pacific Islands’ Largest Bat Cave 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The Fijians were disciplined, composed and clinical in a heavily defensive game of few chances. Fiji beats Australia for the first time in 69 years at Rugby World Cup 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z The Australian government has funded a PNG team in the Queensland state rugby competition, and a Fijian team in the NSW state competition, he said. Australia to set up Pacific Championship in rugby league diplomacy play 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Gilmour learned of an underground aquifer beneath the volcanic highlands of the Fijian island of Viti Levu with water rich in the mineral silica. David Gilmour, Who Brought Fiji’s Water to the Masses, Dies at 91 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Portugal were surprise qualifiers and after the bruising battle against the ferocious Fijians, we wait to see whether Gatland makes sweeping changes in the six-day turnaround. Night of drama unfolds in the battle of Bordeaux 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Inman Grant chairs the Global Online Safety Regulators Network, which was formed with British, Irish and Fijian online harms regulators in November to coordinate on online safety issues. Australian online safety watchdog demands answers from Twitter on how it tackles online hate 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z It is currently training 72 Fijian and Filipino bus drivers. New Zealand's hot migration risks fanning inflation, forcing rates even higher 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Waqanivalu, a Fijian doctor who headed a unit on noncommunicable diseases at the global health agency's Geneva headquarters, did not immediately respond to a request to comment via telephone or email. WHO dismisses manager after sexual misconduct findings 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z "I served as Fiji's prime minister with integrity and with the best interest of Fijians at heart," Bainimarama said outside court, according to video taken by Fijian media outlets. Fiji's former leader Bainimarama bailed after court appearance 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The Fijian flanker was sent off and subsequently banned for four weeks, but the consequences for Carbery have been far greater. 'Red cards not the way to fix high-tackle issue' 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The Fijian government did not immediately respond to a request for comment. US opens embassy in Solomon Islands to counter China 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z At the session on Tuesday, a Fijian delegate to WHO said all individuals accused of sexual misconduct should be treated fairly. Top US official urges WHO to address sexual misconduct 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The 74-year-old won the nomination by one vote over incumbent Frank Bainimarama at a sitting of the Fijian Parliament in Suva. Rabuka confirmed as Fiji prime minister after close election 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z "I am going to fight this charge not only for my own reputation but for democracy, all Fijians, and of course for the constitution," he said. Fiji's former leader Bainimarama bailed after court appearance 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z SODELPA, a power-broker holding three seats in the hung parliament, supports policies favouring indigenous Fijians, and on Tuesday signed a coalition agreement with the People's Alliance and the National Federation Party. Fiji's king-maker party set to meet on coalition agreement as military remains on call 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Ethnic Indians make up just over a third of the population, according to a 2007 census, with indigenous Fijians accounting for 60%. Factbox: Political uncertainty in Fiji after disputed election 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z In a statement on Wednesday Fiji's police force called for calm and urged "all Fijians to respect the political process". Fiji parliament delays sitting to elect prime minister 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z There have been four military coups in Fiji over the past 35 years, and both Rabuka and Bainimarama have held lead roles in previous moves to oust former Fijian leaders. Rabuka confirmed as Fiji prime minister after close election 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The Fijian military “will leave it in the good hands of those responsible of the electoral process under the 2013 constitution,” he added. In Fiji’s Election, One Former Coup Leader Displaces Another 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Fijian opposition parties have reached a deal to form a new coalition government, according to party officials - ending Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama's nearly 16-year rule of the island nation. Fiji election: PM Bainimarama out as opposition reaches coalition deal 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The first of four coups was in 1987 after elections brought to power a group dominated by ethnic Indian Fijians. Factbox: Political uncertainty in Fiji after disputed election 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z "We are concerned about the number of reports of stoning incidents received last night targeting the homes and businesses of Fijians of Indian descent," Commissioner of Police Brigadier General Sitiveni Qiliho said in the statement. Fiji parliament delays sitting to elect prime minister 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Since Fiji gained independence from the UK in 1970, rivalry between the indigenous Fijian and the ethnic Indian communities has been at the root of much of the political upheaval in the country. Fiji's main political rivals deadlocked after parliamentary election 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z She said the group had assessed that Fijians were able to vote freely. Vote counting finishes in Fiji election with no clear winner 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z In 2013 the constitution was changed to remove a race-based electoral system that favoured indigenous Fijians over the country's large Indian population. Fiji election: PM Bainimarama out as opposition reaches coalition deal 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z “The MOG assesses that Fijian voters were able to exercise their right to vote freely.” Fiji observers say election was free after 5 parties protest 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Before this year’s election, Fijian authorities enlisted an extra 1,500 police to ensure voting went smoothly. Fiji parties say election count should stop after glitch 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Late on Wednesday night, the release of provisional results was placed on hold as the Fijian Election Office contended with operational difficulties. In Fiji’s Closely Observed Election, a Former Coup Leader Is Ahead 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Fijian authorities said they had enlisted an extra 1,500 police to ensure voting went smoothly. Fijians vote in election between 2 former coup leaders 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Under Fijian election laws, a media blackout on campaign coverage was imposed on Monday until polling booths close at 6pm on Wednesday. Fiji in media blackout ahead of national election on Wednesday 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z She said Fijian election officials were “well prepared to deliver a transparent and credible electoral process in a professional manner.” Fiji observers say election was free after 5 parties protest 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z After nearly two months tied-up beside shipping containers, the Fijian supreme court cleared the way for the US to seize the boat. Inside the capture of a Russian oligarch's superyacht 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z He added: “Every Fijian had sufficient time to vote. We have significant numbers of people who did not come to vote.” In Fiji’s Closely Observed Election, a Former Coup Leader Is Ahead 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The two-time Olympic champion and defending World Cup Sevens champion Fijians will be in action, along with 2022 world series champion Australia, which finishes the program on Day 1 against host Hong Kong. Revelers return to Hong Kong 7s for 1st time since pandemic 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The Red Roses had never faced Fiji before and in the first half they struggled to pull away because of the Fijians' rapid pace of play. Lessons from England’s World Cup opening victory 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Nine years later, the Hull KR winger and England's all-time leading try scorer will once again face the Fijians as he prepares to appear in a third World Cup for his country. Williams to captain England against Fiji 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Fijian Prime Minister Voreqe “Frank” Bainimarama recalled Elizabeth stepping aside from greeting other guests to welcome him at a reception a few years ago — and welcome his country back to the Commonwealth. ‘An inspiration’: Tributes to UK’s late queen at UN meeting 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The Fijian electoral base skews young, with more than 50 percent of registered voters being younger than 40, while 86 percent of candidates on the ballot are over 40. In Fiji’s Closely Observed Election, a Former Coup Leader Is Ahead 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Embassy in the Fijian capital Suva said Tuesday in an email. US, UK join Pacific allies in Fijian military exercise 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The son of Fijian Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama has been charged with a string of domestic violence offences in Australia. Fiji PM's son charged with domestic violence in Australia 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Gardner's score was quickly followed by Vulikijapani's, with the Fijian finishing acrobatically after a flowing move, with Cooper kicking four out of four conversions to help the score along to 24-0 at half-time. Seven-try Hull thrash relegated Toulouse 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z She has a PhD from the School of Art and Design, University of New South Wales, where she wrote her dissertation on “Somatic Sotia: Commodity, Agency and the Fijian Military Body.” Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Many other players have represented their country in rugby union, rugby league or rugby Sevens, in which the Fijian men's team has won the only two Olympic gold medals. 'No place like home': Climate change threatens Fiji's rugby nursery 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The Chinese embassy in Fiji noted that the Fijian defence minister joined by video. Pacific Islands urge unity in face of China ambition 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The Fijian national's lawyer had successfully applied for a nationwide suppression order on the case over the weekend. Fiji PM's son charged with domestic violence in Australia 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Harris’s virtual address to the Pacific Islands Forum, meeting in the Fijian capital Suva, comes as China vies for more influence in the Indo-Pacific region. Harris vows US will strengthen its Pacific islands relations 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Foreign Minister Penny Wong addressed reporters in the Fijian capital Suva ahead of a leaders’ summit of the Pacific Islands Forum. Australia foreign minister urges Pacific neighbors to unite 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Village life is central to the identity of Fijians and the 600 residents of Namatakula are determined not to leave their home, where the daily kava-drinking ritual brings the community together. 'No place like home': Climate change threatens Fiji's rugby nursery 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The Forum chair and Fijian Prime Minister singled out Australia - asking Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to commit to limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees and ending its "fossil fuel addiction". Pacific Islands urge unity in face of China ambition 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Ardern said while the agenda was controlled by Fijian Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama, the meeting chair, the forum’s rules allowed for security agreements that effect the region to be discussed. Australia, New Zealand say Pacific must discuss China 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z “The oceans and climate are inextricably interconnected, and the health of our oceans dictates the livelihoods of millions of people around the world,” said Jitoko Tikolevu, a Fijian diplomat. Commonwealth heads expected to endorse climate charter 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z There are shows in Spanish, Fijian, Tagalog, Vietnamese and other languages. Black-led media is seeing a resurgence in Seattle but ‘we’re so much further back than we used to be’ 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Last week, he filed another application asking the Fijian authorities to delay enforcing the U.S. warrant. Fiji hands over a superyacht that the U.S. says is tied to a Russian oligarch. 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z “The fact that U.S. authorities have undertaken to pay costs incurred by the Fijian government is totally irrelevant,” the judge found. US wins case to seize Russian superyacht in Fiji, sails away 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The neighboring countries are the wealthiest in the 18-member Pacific Islands Forum whose leaders will meet July 11-14 in the Fijian capital Suva. Australia, New Zealand say Pacific must discuss China 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that public interest demands the yacht "sail out of Fiji waters", because having it berthed in Fiji was "costing the Fijian Government dearly", according to the judgement. Russian superyacht to leave Fiji, court rules 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Showing that he was the new owner was key in what so far appears to be a successful effort by U.S. officials to persuade a Fijian court that the Amadea could be seized. The Middlemen at the Heart of an Oligarch-Industrial Complex 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Writing on Twitter after the meeting, Fijian Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama said that the Pacific needed “genuine partners, not superpowers that are super-focussed on power.” China fails on Pacific pact, but still seeks to boost regional influence 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z At an unusual news conference afterward, Wang and Fijian Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama spoke for about 30 minutes and then abruptly left the stage as reporters tried to shout out questions. China falls short on big Pacific deal but finds smaller wins 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Like many Fijians, Matilda sees a benefit in foreign investment wherever it comes from, so long as it uplifts the people. As China seeks big Pacific deal, many in Fiji see benefits 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z "In that spirit, I had a wonderful meeting with Foreign Minister @SenatorWong to strengthen our Vuvale Partnership with Australia", he said, using the Fijian word for "friendship". Fiji PM calls meeting with new Australia foreign minister 'wonderful' 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z In Fiji, the agents boarded the vessel after an initial legal victory in which a lower Fijian court granted the registration of a U.S. seizure warrant. Court considers whether US can seize a Russian yacht in Fiji 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Perhaps reflecting the question over ownership, the court later ordered Fijian prosecutors to amend an original summons, which named just Kerimov, to also include Millemarin Investments Ltd. as a second respondent to the case. Fiji says US can seize Russian superyacht but not right away 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z While there have been growing international concerns about Beijing’s military and financial ambitions in the region, many Fijians see a benefit in foreign investment wherever it comes from, so long as it uplifts the people. China falls short on big Pacific deal but finds smaller wins 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z There has been a long history of Chinese immigration in Fiji, with many Chinese Fijians running corner stores and other businesses. As China seeks big Pacific deal, many in Fiji see benefits 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Perhaps reflecting the question over ownership, the court later ordered Fijian prosecutors to amend an original summons which named just Kerimov to also include Millemarin Investments Ltd. as a second respondent to the case. US tries to seize yacht in Fiji. But which oligarch owns it? 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The Amadea is now back under the watchful eye of the Fijian police. Court considers whether US can seize a Russian yacht in Fiji 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The U.S. embassy said it was aware the Amadea had docked in Fiji's Lautoka port and the embassy was cooperating with Fijian authorities on the matter. Fiji investigates arrival of Russian oligarch's vessel, questions captain 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Blinken, in his comments on Saturday after meeting with Pacific leaders via video, described climate change as a security threat, as did Fijian officials. Blinken Says U.S. Has a ‘Long-Term Future’ in the Pacific Islands 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Health Secretary James Fong, in a Christmas message, urged Fijians to “please celebrate wisely.” In omicron-free New Zealand, Christmas without restrictions 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z For now, the yacht continues to sit in a Fijian harbor with its crew of about 25 rotating on and off the vessel, while a police officer remains on board to ensure it stays put. US tries to seize yacht in Fiji. But which oligarch owns it? 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z There were “further proceedings following the initial approval of the warrant,” the official acknowledged, adding the U.S. had acted properly under both U.S. and Fijian law. Court considers whether US can seize a Russian yacht in Fiji 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z With about 90% of all Fijian adults now fully vaccinated, the Pacific Island reopened its border to tourists from a small number of countries - much to the relief of tourism operators. Fiji reopens to foreign tourists for first time in nearly two years 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Salote Mataitini, a Fijian pilot, said she was flying from Kiribati to the Solomon Islands when she and her co-pilot landed in the midst of the unrest on Wednesday. Australia deploys forces to Solomon Islands as protesters burn Chinatown, Parliament 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Salote Mataitini, a Fijian pilot, said she was flying from Kiribati to the Solomon Islands when she and her co-pilot landed in the midst of the unrest on Wednesday afternoon. ‘Darkest days’ return to Solomon Islands, as protesters burn Parliament and capital enters lockdown 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z It was the first Olympic medal ever for Fijian women. New Zealand beats France to clinch gold in women's rugby 7s 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z The Fijians were always in front in the final, just as they were in Rio, scoring three first-half tries to lead 19-12 at the break. Fiji beats New Zealand to clinch back-to-back Olympic titles 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Emerging gingerly from their homes in a nation under curfew, Fijians cheered, sang hymns and danced in the streets Wednesday to celebrate the victory of their rugby sevens team at the Tokyo Olympics. COVID-hit Fiji celebrates Olympic rugby sevens gold 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z “The win is worth more than a gold to Fijians everywhere,” Bainimarama told Radio New Zealand. COVID-hit Fiji celebrates Olympic rugby sevens gold 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Then the sevens, the Flying Fijians, appear on TV from somewhere out there, and maybe just now there’s a line that stretches back to pre-covid. In Fiji, even in desperate times, rugby sevens is ‘a game for us that stops everything’ 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Britain didn’t conceded any points in its opening-day wins over Canada and Japan in hot and humid conditions but had trouble containing the Fijian attack in the wet. Fiji to play Australia, US to meet Britain in rugby 7s QFs 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z But rugby sevens means more to the Fijians, who hone their instinctive passing and one-handed offloads in bare-foot games on beaches and in villages across the islands. Fiji beats New Zealand to clinch back-to-back Olympic titles 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z "The win is worth more than a gold to Fijians everywhere," Bainimarama told Radio New Zealand. COVID-hit Fiji celebrates Olympic rugby sevens gold 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z The fast-moving rugby sevens format is almost part of the Fijian DNA. Rugby sevens stars on a mission to elevate Fiji, again 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z Two moments summed up the beast and beauty of Fijian sevens. From Llanelli to Fiji in search of gold 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z "We are here to ensure that Fijians get assistance," the government said. Fiji police deliver groceries, toilet paper amid COVID-19 spike 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Capped off with a dozen Fijian men in a circle singing a celebratory hymn as a far-away Pacific island nation rejoiced. Faster, brighter: Olympics a ‘game changer’ for rugby sevens 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z The Fijian men were hot favorites to win their country’s first Olympic medal of any kind and they didn’t disappoint their faithful fans. Fiji set for gold defense; New Zealand women aim for upgrade 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z He missed the Oceania tournament in Australia last month where Tuwai led the the Fijians to a title win over New Zealand and Australia in their first international competition in more than a year. Rugby sevens stars on a mission to elevate Fiji, again 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z Pryke said Fiji tends to see the university as a national institution because it’s based there and its largest cohort is Fijian students. Fiji deports university leader in blow to regional relations 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Australia argued he was a dual citizen as he also has Fijian citizenship, though Fiji denied the claim - souring the bilateral relationship. Australia cancels citizenship of Muslim cleric in local first 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The Fijian men were the undisputed kings of sevens playing their national game, were hot favorites in Rio and duly thumped Britain in the final. Faster, brighter: Olympics a ‘game changer’ for rugby sevens 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z The Fijians scored five first-half tries in a match that highlighted the fast and flashy way they play the game that has become their national sport. Fiji set for gold defense; New Zealand women aim for upgrade 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Tuwai, the world sevens series player of the decade, holds a special place in Fijian life as captain of the sevens team. Rugby sevens stars on a mission to elevate Fiji, again 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z Scottish Rugby said: "While this is very disappointing news, we support the decision to cancel the game and wish a speedy recovery to those affected in the Fijian squad." Scotland v Fiji called off 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z A preliminary match against Portugal was called off earlier this month after three members of the Flying Fijian squad tested positive, while the Nations Cup clash against France was abandoned when five players tested positive. Coronavirus live news: senator Chuck Grassley tests positive; airlines offer Covid testing 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z The difference was laid bare this week after Fijian media outlets reported that Chinese officials barged into the annual Taiwanese celebration, sparking a scuffle that left a Taiwanese official hospitalized. Chinese and Taiwanese officials clash in Fiji amid rise of ‘wolf warrior diplomacy’ 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z The acrimonious Suva event this month was hosted by Taiwan’s representative, Jessica Lee, to highlight Fijian and Taiwanese cooperation in agriculture, fisheries, education and medicine over five decades. Taiwan official in hospital after alleged 'violent attack' by Chinese diplomats in Fiji 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z He needed to stay upright for only four days, and the Fijian managed fine. Johnson gets 2-shot lead and another crack at FedEx Cup 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z "This is not the case for Fiji. The virus is not present in Fijian communities, nor is there any risk of infection among the Fijian public." Fiji announces first coronavirus death, health officials say it isn't a sign of outbreak 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z In a statement, tournament organisers Six Nations Rugby said they remain in constant contact with the Fijian squad to address the situation. Coronavirus live news: senator Chuck Grassley tests positive; airlines offer Covid testing 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z He tried to dissuade Fijian officials from attending Taiwan’s National Day celebration every October and local hotel managers from hosting it. Chinese and Taiwanese officials clash in Fiji amid rise of ‘wolf warrior diplomacy’ 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z He told BBC Three's Racism in the Ranks documentary last month that he and fellow Fijian soldiers were ordered to dress as Taliban insurgents for an Army training video, with white soldiers playing friendly forces. MoD announces measures to tackle discrimination 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Ali said Fijians were resilient and would help each other through the crisis brought by the pandemic shutdown, “but we must stop romanticising the Fijian way of life, the traditional mechanisms”. Quarter of businesses in Pacific fear they will not survive Covid-19 pandemic 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z He says he and fellow Fijian soldiers were ordered to dress as Taliban insurgents for an army training video, with white soldiers playing friendly forces. 'It wasn't just Army banter - it was racism' 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z It reflects Fiji’s continuing struggle to overcome historical ethnic divides despite government’s avowed multiracial policies, including the elimination of a racially-based voting system and a common name - “Fijian” - for all citizens. Fiji politics in chaos after main opposition party suspended 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Fijian officials said that Chinese and Taiwanese embassy officials had settled the dispute amicably and that the police would drop the matter. Chinese and Taiwanese officials clash in Fiji amid rise of ‘wolf warrior diplomacy’ 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z “In the Fijian way, I think it’s meant to go physically,” he said. 'Take him down': Fiji's prison commissioner accused of ordering staff to beat inmates 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z "I was so happy and relieved when Fiji let me in, I was really thankful to the Fijian government and to Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs for co-ordinating," he said. Lockdown sends solo sailor on Pacific odyssey 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z The Fijian spent 32 weeks as the top-ranked golfer in the world. Vijay Singh's refusal to reminisce reflects his relationship with golf | Ewan Murray 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Two years later, those pictures were published online in a public Dropbox folder, appearing alongside roughly 900 other images of young Fijian women. 'It sticks to me like a disease': Fiji grapples with revenge porn as internet use booms 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z "When we arrived at the airport, we were denied boarding as they were only allowing Fijian citizens on the flight due to the border closure," Lata, an Oregon-based nurse, explained. Coronavirus crisis: Dozens of Americans stranded in Tonga appeal for help to get out as cyclone hits 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z “It’s vital every Fijian follows all of our public health directives.” Australia promises aid to coronavirus-alert Pacific as cyclone tears through 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Bainimarama urged all Fijians to stay indoors unless told to evacuate. Cyclone Harold flattens homes, brings injuries in Fiji 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Unfortunately for the Fijian he follows with a bogey at the 12th and bogeys both par 5s on the back to slip out of contention. Epic meltdowns, an almost famous charge, a bizarre playoff: The 2003 Masters Rewatch - Golf Digest 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z More than half of Fiji’s population now have access to the internet and usage is set to increase with government plans to provide high-speed broadband services to 95% of Fijian households by 2023. 'It sticks to me like a disease': Fiji grapples with revenge porn as internet use booms 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The school’s alumni include national leaders such as former prime minister, Laisenia Qarase, Fijian diplomats and some of the country’s best rugby players. Horrific viral video reveals 'crisis' of school bullying in Fiji 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z About 45% of Fijian households derive some form of income from agriculture, and it is particularly important to people living below or close to the poverty line, with women comprising nearly 37% of those employed. A farm to withstand a cyclone: rebuilding after Fiji's worst storm 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Fijian Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama said he had written to Mr Morrison offer assistance "in any way we can". How the world has responded to Australia's fires 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z We were just on a boat drinking Fijian beer on the weekends, it was great. 'Sweetheart' puts Kiersey Clemons at the center of a survival thriller. You can thank director J.D. Dillard 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z The Flying Fijians are taking the plane home but going out in style. Wales reaches RWC quarterfinals after thrilling win vs Fiji 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Vijay Naidu, a former sociology professor at the University of the South Pacific, and prominent Fijian academic, said the video revealed deeper and more serious problems about the culture of bullying and violence in Fiji. Horrific viral video reveals 'crisis' of school bullying in Fiji 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z “Fijians are amazingly passionate about their rugby and their national team.” The Latest: South Africa beat 14-man Canada 66-7 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z “It highlighted what Fijian rugby is all about,” Jones said. Wales wary of another upset loss to Fiji at Rugby World Cup 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Born in New Zealand to a Kiwi father and a Fijian mother, he moved to Japan at 15 to go to school. Japan Wants to Prove Win Over Ireland Was No Fluke 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z This will be interesting - they’ve improved a lot in recent time, the Fijians, but here’s a big test. Georgia v Fiji: Rugby World Cup 2019 – live! 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The Fijians also had made a dozen changes to the starting lineup between their first and second games, and were caught off guard by Uruguay. The Latest: Hooker Montoya scores 3 tries, Pumas lead 28-7 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Moriarty said it was a “bit an eye opener” as an 18-year-old playing for Gloucester’s A team when it faced the flying Fijians seven years ago. The Latest: South Africa beat 14-man Canada 66-7 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The Fijians have unpredictable brilliance, but the diversity of the Wales attack is also a big threat. Wales wary of another upset loss to Fiji at Rugby World Cup 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z The Fijians were supposed to be causing the upsets in this group, but they were trumped. Uruguay in unchartered territory chasing back-to-back wins 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z The kick is measured perfectedly, and the chase bundles the Fijian winger into touch to regain possession. Georgia v Fiji: Rugby World Cup 2019 – live! 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Uruguay won a thriller 30-27 for its first win over the Fijians just 10 months after conceding 68 points to them. Kamaishi shaken by quake after Uruguay rattles World Cup 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z “A victory for the Flying Fijians tomorrow would literally stop the nation for the next couple of days as everyone celebrates,” said McKee, who is a New Zealander. The Latest: South Africa beat 14-man Canada 66-7 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The Fijians have had some experience there already, getting a sense of the place in a 34-21 loss to Japan in July during the Pacific Nations Cup. Fiji’s plan: Pause briefly, then turn it on against Uruguay 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The Fijians scored five tries to three but the boot of Felipe Berchesi, who scored a Uruguayan record 15 points in the game, was the difference in that game. Uruguay in unchartered territory chasing back-to-back wins 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z After their shock loss to Uruguay, this is do-or-die time for the hugely talented Fijian squad and their seasoned coaching staff. Georgia v Fiji: Rugby World Cup 2019 – live! 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The Flying Fijians have a number of players who could win star status at the World Cup, including flyhalf Ben Volavola whose skill and good looks have already won plenty of fans. Ardie Savea, Yato among early stand-outs at Rugby World Cup 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z They win the scrum feed after a small Fijian knock on. Australia v Fiji: Rugby World Cup 2019 – live! 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z It is the final night of the Pacific Islands Forum in Tuvalu and the Fijian prime minister is explaining how to drink kava. 'Save us, save the world': Pacific climate warriors taking the fight to the UN 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Koroibete is from the Fijian village of Naraiyawa, where he grew up on the family farm and didn’t play competitive rugby until his late high school years in Suva. The Latest: Koroibete extends contract with Rugby Australia 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z So - to live action: our two sides have come out the tunnel, hit the ground, and it’s the Fijians who lead with their Cibi war dance. Georgia v Fiji: Rugby World Cup 2019 – live! 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The Fijians are a dominant force in the quicker, shorter seven-man format of the game and won the Olympic gold medal. A Look at the Teams in the Rugby World Cup 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z It’s a long feed, and they’re straight on the attack, the Fijians. Australia v Fiji: Rugby World Cup 2019 – live! 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z This year’s PIF was the first one attended by a Fijian prime minister since the country was suspended in 2009 for refusing to call elections. Fiji PM: 'insulting' Scott Morrison causing rift with Pacific countries 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z The Fijian prime minister presented the church with a business excellence award for its economic success, BBC News reported. Doomsday cult leader who held 400 captive, beat them to 'drive out evil spirits,' gets 6-year sentence 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z It won several construction contracts from the Fijian government and a business excellence award from the prime minister. S Korean doomsday cult leader jailed for six years 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Both teams now travel on to Fiji for the final two rounds of the tournament, which also includes the Fijians, Samoa, Tonga and Japan. USA blast past Canada in first Rugby World Cup warm-up 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z A nervous moment for the Fijian winger a little later as Koroibete puts a kick in that he juggles, but it goes backwards. Australia v Fiji: Rugby World Cup 2019 – live! 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Both teams travel to Fiji for the final two rounds of the tournament, which also includes the Fijians, Samoa, Tonga and Japan. Rugby: U.S. Eagles crush Canada at Pacific Nations Cup 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z Shin’s Grace Road Church was granted several construction contracts from the Fijian government, which gave her the opportunity to grow a business empire using her cult followers’ labor. Doomsday cult leader who held 400 captive, beat them to 'drive out evil spirits,' gets 6-year sentence 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Last month, Fiji’s prime minister hit back at remarks by an Australian politician that Fijians should seek higher ground in response to higher seas. Australia PM in Solomon Islands to build ties with eye on China 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z The prime minister, Frank Bainamarama, has also condemned Freesoul, saying: “As both a Fijian who treasures our environment and a global advocate for sustainable development, I share in the public’s outrage.” Reef wipeout: surfers fight China-linked mega resort in Fiji 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z For Australian and Fijian fans all eyes turn to game two - which outside of the massive NZ v South Africa blockbuster later today is surely one of the picks of the opening rounds. Australia v Fiji: Rugby World Cup 2019 – live! 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Racist comments proliferated on Facebook in Fijian, which the social network does not support. Facebook's flood of languages leave it struggling to monitor content 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z The Fijian, a former world No 1, served legal papers on the Tour after it had rescinded a three-month ban he had been given. Robert Garrigus drug ban sums up a PGA policy that seems only to catch unknowns | Ewan Murray 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z It's a reciprocal arrangement with India's government, which in 2014 gifted a prime piece of land in New Delhi to the Fijian High Commission, the Fiji Village news site reports. Fijians fume at India land swap 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Pun, who was born in Fijian, China, is survived by a wife and two children: a 1-year-old son and an infant son, the New York Daily News reported, citing SinoVision. Third victim dies after hammer attack in Brooklyn, NY; suspect may have targeted Asians, officials say 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Donald Rothwell, an Australian National University expert on international law, said it was up to Fiji to decide who was Fijian. Australia insists man who lost citizenship isn't stateless 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Most of them use Facebook, with half writing in English and half in Fijian, he estimated. Facebook's flood of languages leave it struggling to monitor content 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z A newspaper reported Wednesday a Fijian official saying Prakash was not a citizen of Fiji. Australia insists alleged militant not left stateless 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Nearly five years later it's Fijians who are protesting at the deal, and MPs and other public figures are encouraging the public to sign a petition warning of possible environmental damage to the Thurston Gardens. Fijians fume at India land swap 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z But a newspaper reported on Wednesday a Fijian government official saying the 27-year-old was not a citizen of Fiji. Australia insists man who lost citizenship isn’t stateless 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z "It cannot be assumed that even though Prakash and his family may have some connections with Fiji, that his Fijian citizenship would be recognized by the Fijian government," Rothwell said. Australia insists man who lost citizenship isn't stateless 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z But more crisp, quick passing helped the Fijians scythe through the French again for Tuisova’s try in the 32nd. On 10th try, Fiji finally scores historic win over France 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z In August, Australia outbid China to redevelop a Fijian military base. Fiji Coup Leader’s Re-Election Is Boon for China 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z “Bainimarama’s key success has been to establish the name ‘Fijian’ for all citizens of Fiji,” said Richard Herr, a professor at Fiji National University who is based in Australia. Former coup leaders battle for control in Fiji election 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Prakash, who has Fijian and Cambodian parents, has been in a Turkish prison since 2016 when he was arrested near the Syrian border for allegedly attempting to cross with false documents. Australia insists man who lost citizenship isn’t stateless 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z But a newspaper on Wednesday quoted a Fijian government official as saying the 27-year-old was not a citizen of Fiji. Australia insists man who lost citizenship isn't stateless 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z In August, Australia outbid China to fund the Fijian military’s Black Rock Camp in Nadi, while an Australian naval task force carrying U.S. American World War II Base Will Be Rebuilt as China Courts Pacific Allies 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z "Laba was exceptional, even among the very high standard of the other Fijians in the regiment," one of his fellow soldiers told the BBC. Forgotten war hero honoured by royals 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z But some indigenous Fijians believe Rabuka will help restore their prestige, and favor his promise to bring back the nation’s Great Council of Chiefs, which Bainimarama disbanded. Former coup leaders battle for control in Fiji election 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Harry spoke, lurching briefly into Fijian at times, to more applause. Harry tries kava drink as royals land in Fiji 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z "Fiji was notified of this case before it was made public and we will continue to work with the Fijians." Australia insists man who lost citizenship isn't stateless 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z It will involve traditional elements of Fijian culture, including dances and a kava ceremony. Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in hot Fiji for 3-day visit 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Bula is a common Fijian greeting with a much wider cultural significance. Bula! Can you trademark a greeting? 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z In an indication of his good connections, Mr Kim was pictured with Fijian Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama, after the group won the Prime Minister's International Business Award. 'I lost my entire family to a cult' 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z “In three months’ time, we will be in Katowice, and frankly, we are not ready,” Fijian Foreign Minister Frank Bainimarama said yesterday in opening remarks. Negotiators Are Racing the Clock to Implement the Paris Climate Accord 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z My people are the Olkola people on my dad’s side as well as South Sea Islander and Scottish, my mum is Fijian and Chinese. In a world where everyone talks and no one listens, a good photo can make us stop | LaVonne Bobongie 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z In August 2014, 44 Fijian soldiers monitoring the cease-fire were abducted for several weeks by extremist factions among the Syrian rebels. Syria civil war nears Israel border, brings possible Iran military presence 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z A majority of indigenous Fijians identify as Christian, while those with Indian ancestry often identify as Hindu or Muslim. Fiji 4 await verdict in case that tests press freedoms 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z That may include breaking down the Pacific Islander and Native Hawaiian populations into individual ethnic subcategories, such as Fijian, Samoan and Tongan. Portland’s Pacific Islanders look to be counted in 2020 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z The Fijians will play the undefeated United States, who beat England 17-12 behind Perry Baker’s three tries. South Africa into USA Sevens semis vs Argentina 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Other curious oddities competed in Canada that year too: a luger from Puerto Rico, a Fijian cross-country skier, Britain’s Eddie the Eagle. The forgotten story of ... Mexico's answer to Cool Runnings 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z In addition to the human population of around 600,000, lives one of the largest insect species: the giant Fijian long-horned beetle. Satellite Eye on Earth: November and December 2017 - in pictures 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z One option for Fiji's coral exporters is increasing the amount of artificially cultured coral grown in Fijian waters while natural reefs are given time to recover, Radio New Zealand reports. Job losses as Fiji bans coral exports 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z The shipment was followed by Russian military personnel, who were to train the Fijians in the use of the weapons. Australian air force put on alert after Russian long-range bombers headed south 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z The Fijian prime minister, who presided over the official programme, stopped by. New life for the Paris climate deal 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z “Financial pledges need to flow faster through a more streamlined system and make a difference on the ground,” said Fijian Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama, whose island nation is threatened by rising sea levels. World leaders take aim at climate change and Trump 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z With more than 300 islands, the Fijian archipelago’s low-lying coastal areas are at risk of sea-level rise – a devastating consequence of climate change. Satellite Eye on Earth: November and December 2017 - in pictures 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Bainimarama had told the governors how their states’ efforts to combat global warming gave hope to the Fijian people. Editorials from around Oregon 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z But Khan said the Fijian government is making a point to engage women and children ahead of any possible move. Island Nations Urge Aggressive Action at U.N. Climate Meeting 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z “I am confident that coalitions like yours will scale up because they are noble and inspiring,” Inia Seruiratu, the Fijian minister for agriculture and disaster management, told the meeting. Anti-Trump U.S. coalition tells U.N. climate talks: 'we're still in' 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Fijian news reported on Friday that 42 Fijian security workers had been sent to Manus Island, contracted for a year. Manus Island: dark chapter of Australian immigration poised to close 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z His task is considerable: though land has been made easier to lease, holdings by ethnic Fijians still cannot be sold. The legacy of Indian migration to European colonies 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The former Melbourne man, whose father was Fijian Indian and his mother Cambodian, is accused in Turkey of planning and encouraging Islamic State terrorist attacks on Australians. Alleged Islamic State recruiter Neil Prakash receiving consular help from Australia 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z "I'm sure the Fijian fans will get a kick out of seeing players such as Scott, Vijay Singh, Angel Cabrera and Mike Weir go head-to-head, up close and personal at the Fiji International." Australia's Hend to tee off at Fiji International 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z “I am confident that coalitions like yours will scale up because they are noble and inspiring,” Inia Seruiratu, the Fijian minister for agriculture and disaster management, told the meeting. Anti-Trump U.S. coalition tells U.N. climate talks: 'we're still in' 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Vietnamese generals stride past Australian admirals in tropical whites; a giant of a Fijian officer waits near a waif-like Saudi delegate, his gold-edged robe denoting princely rank. James Mattis tries to reassure Asian allies about Donald Trump 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z A new constitution reserved majorities for ethnic Fijians in both houses of parliament. The legacy of Indian migration to European colonies 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Other members of the Fijian team hoped that the US would be able to stay in the climate "family", but that progress would be made with or without the Americans. Trump 'can't escape climate change' impacts says Fiji PM - BBC News 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z "I'm sure the Fijian fans will get a kick out of seeing players such as Scott, Vijay Singh, Angel Cabrera and Mike Weir go head-to-head, up close and personal at the Fiji International." Australia's Hend to tee off at Fiji International 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z It’s a home game for the Fijian, who can often be found smashing balls for hours on the range at TPC Sawgrass. Louis Oosthuizen, Kyle Stanley shoot 66s, tie for second-round lead - Golf Digest 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z The former Fijian ambassador adds in a statement: “Regrettably, with the decline in the health of the ocean, the fish stocks including tuna face growing threats and an uncertain future.” UN marks first World Tuna Day with calls to conserve it 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Ryan also tweeted a photo of the $7 note, adding “just shows you how much the Fijian people care and value its rugby. Awesome.” Fiji issues $7 note to commemorate Olympic sevens win 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z The EU will also find €3m to support the Fijian presidency of the forthcoming Conference of the Parties in Bonn in November. Trump 'can't escape climate change' impacts says Fiji PM - BBC News 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z The payoff: a feeling of relaxed contentedness that Fijians say aids discussion and conflict resolution. Counting on the Trendy to Revive Kava, a Traditional Drink 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z At the time there were no other Fijian Indians in the region. 'Neighbours to newcomers' – portraits from Tamworth 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z Instead, it was hunters from the neighboring island nation of Tonga who killed the whales and traded the teeth with the Fijians. In Fiji, Nothing Says ‘I Love You’ Like a Sperm Whale Tooth 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z The woman chugging kava with Fijians and braving temple food in Rajasthan. “Herman Melville, Volume I” 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Fijians have it in their rugby DNA to step comfortably off either foot while maintaining their speed - and it's glorious to watch. Guscott's Six Nations hot steppers: Joseph, Watson, Vakatawa, Hogg, Zebo, North 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z The drinkers gulped quickly — even Fijians cringe at the taste — from a coconut shell. Counting on the Trendy to Revive Kava, a Traditional Drink 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z “The more you drink, the more you relax,” one Fijian said, extolling kava’s benefits. Donald Trump, Gavin Grimm, Oscars: Your Friday Briefing 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Despite the value placed on tabuas, Fijians did not traditionally hunt whales. In Fiji, Nothing Says ‘I Love You’ Like a Sperm Whale Tooth 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z “The more you drink, the more you relax,” one Fijian said, extolling its benefits. Syria, Mexico, Geert Wilders: Your Friday Briefing 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z "I am not aware of what grounds the Fijian government used to unleash their thuggish ways against this young, desperate victim of persecution," he said. Fiji deports Iranian refugee who fled Papua New Guinea - BBC News 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z The atmosphere at Brooklyn Kava is not all that different from a typical Fijian kava session. Counting on the Trendy to Revive Kava, a Traditional Drink 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z The Fijian government said Sawari had been legally obliged to apply for political asylum without delay, but he had failed to do so during his 10 days in Fiji. Fiji forces Iranian refugee back to Papua New Guinea 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Qarau hopes that his conservation work will create a sustainable harvest, enabling Fijians to eat turtles again. On a Fijian Island, Hunters Become Conservators of Endangered Turtles 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Thousands of Fijians sheltered in evacuation centers and tents on Tuesday as heavy rain and floods cut roads, covered sugarcane fields and caused landslides, said the South Pacific nation's disaster office. Thousands of Fijians shelter in evacuation centers from floods, landslides 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z "The Fijian government has miserably failed in using its own domestic laws to deal with this situation." Fiji deports Iranian refugee who fled Papua New Guinea - BBC News 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z But such corporate conditioning masks itself: instead of excoriating Don Draper’s successors and US corporations for the rise in food disorders, we blame Fijian girls. Raoul Martinez on writing this year's essential text for thinking radicals 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z “The Fijian government shows no respect for human rights or international law or even its own laws,” Ravindra-Singh said. Fiji forces Iranian refugee back to Papua New Guinea 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z The Fijian government and InstaCharge were contacted for comment but did not respond to requests. Fiji PM endorses InstaCharge, the app its creators claim can recharge your phone 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z The child of Cambodian and Fijian migrants, Prakash is originally from Melbourne. Revealed: the new face of Neil Prakash, Australia's most wanted Isis member 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Born in Australia to a Fijian father and Cambodian mother, Prakash travelled to Cambodia for the first time in 2012, at the age of 20. Neil Prakash: The confused Buddhist who became a top IS jihadist - BBC News 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z The Melbourne man, of Cambodian and Fijian heritage, converted to Islam from Buddhism in 2012. Australian IS recruiter Neil Prakash 'still alive' - BBC News 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Fijian Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama said that the islands needed the US now as much as they did during World War Two. Climate talks: 'Save us' from global warming, US urged - BBC News 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Its a case of worrying about yourselves first and foremost, and the Fijians second. England v Fiji: James Haskell says forget Olympics, Saturday is different 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z But more and more Fijians are choosing to play for their adopted homelands. Ben Ryan: Pacific Islands becoming rugby's 'Wild West', says ex-Fiji sevens coach 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Mr Naitanui, who is of Fijian heritage, said on Twitter that he did not believe there was any intentional offence but said the boy's mother should "reflect and choose an alternate method next time". Australian boy wins 'best dressed' prize for Hitler costume - BBC News 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Mr Naitanui, who is of Fijian heritage, said on Twitter that he did not believe there was any intentional offence but said the mother should "reflect and choose an alternate method next time". Aboriginal mum posts daughter's 'whiteface' photos - BBC News 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Some of the Fijian ladies waved hand-held fans to try to keep their guests cool while they sewed. Duncan women share sewing skills 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z There are other small nations claiming glory at Rio, including the Fijian rugby team, which won a gold medal. Editorials from around New England 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z The Fijian men, the long-time entertainers and back-to-back world sevens series champions, were one of the best feel-good stories of the games, bringing their tiny country its first Olympic medal and prompting a national holiday. Sevens and Olympics collide, rugby makes an impact from Rio 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z The Fijians were faster, they were stronger and they were on a higher level. World Rugby officials happy with the Olympic debut of 7s 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z National carrier Fiji Airways said it would be serving only Fijian beer on its flights in in a gesture of celebration. Fiji celebrates 1st-ever Olympic gold medal 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Upon their arrival in the Fijian capital, Suva, the ladies got their first taste of the hospitality of the people of the nation of more than 300 islands in the South Pacific. Duncan women share sewing skills 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z It was all but over at half-time, with the Fijians scoring five tries before the break for a 29-0 lead. Fiji Wins First Gold Medal in Rugby Sevens 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Ryan even spent his first few months in the gig working for free due to the Fijian Rugby Union’s financial woes. Olympic Rugby’s Tiny Superpower 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Best of all, in the words of World Rugby chairman Bill Beaumont, the Fijians were everybody’s “second” favorite team. World Rugby officials happy with the Olympic debut of 7s 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z But Bainimarama said “a wonderful reception awaits our boys when they arrive back in Fiji .. never before has the Fijian spirit soared so high as it does today.” Fiji celebrates 1st-ever Olympic gold medal 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z “Fiji sevens and rugby - it’s more than just a fanatical aspect of Fijian life,” Fiji coach Ben Ryan said, “It’s in their DNA.” Fijians demand Olympic gold for spiritual home of rugby 7s 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z The International Olympic Committee took the decision in 2009 to add the sevens format for Rio, and the Fijians have been preparing ever since to end a drought at the Summer Games. Fiji Wins First Gold Medal in Rugby Sevens 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z That patch of grass over there is where Fijian villages come together, where a dozen extraordinary athletes connect with their countrymen and countrywomen who often play using coconuts or bunched-up shirts as the ball. Fiji, the ‘Harlem Globetrotters of rugby’, aims to win country’s first Olympic medal 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The Fijians went on to edge New Zealand 12-7 in the quarterfinals and remain on course to win the country's first ever Olympic medal. Americans miss out on Olympic quarterfinals by one kick 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The back-to-back world series champion Fijians are vying for their country’s first ever Olympic medal and have overcome one of world rugby’s toughest hurdles by beating New Zealand in a knockout match. The Latest: Japan’s Uchimura wins gymnastics all-around 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama is in Rio for the games and, just like most Fijians, isn’t averse to offering his opinion on matters to do with rugby. Fijians demand Olympic gold for spiritual home of rugby 7s 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z The sevens team took that honor when it beat tournament upstart Japan 20-5 in the semifinals, but all the players and coach Ben Ryan knew that silver would not satisfy the Fijian public. Fiji Wins First Gold Medal in Rugby Sevens 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z The coach calls them the “Harlem Globetrotters of rugby,” and when they’re at their best, you really can imagine “Sweet Georgia Brown” playing as the Fijians perform their own wondrous tricks. Fiji, the ‘Harlem Globetrotters of rugby’, aims to win country’s first Olympic medal 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The back-to-back world series champion Fijians are vying for their country's first ever Olympic medal and have already overcome one of the toughest hurdles in world rugby by beating New Zealand in a knockout match. Fiji beats NZ, moves into Olympic medal rounds vs Japan 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The Fijians opened the scoring in the quarterfinals phase when captain Osea Kolinisau scored in the left corner in the second minute. The Latest: Japan’s Uchimura wins gymnastics all-around 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The Fijians conceded the first try when Danny Barrett stepped inside a defender and touched down near the posts for the Americans. Gold favorites Fiji, NZ to meet in QFs; US misses by a kick 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z New Zealand are unlikely to show any gratitude to the Fijians when they meet in the quarter-finals later on Wednesday. Rugby: Fiji save New Zealand blushes, send U.S. home 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z If the Fijians win one of their two games Thursday, they are assured a history-making medal. Fiji, the ‘Harlem Globetrotters of rugby’, aims to win country’s first Olympic medal 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The Fijians lead Pool A and the second-seeded South Africans posted 50 points without conceding any in wins over Spain and France to top Pool B. Japan upset New Zealand, Williams out in rocky rugby return 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Even the Fijian players acknowledge he’s the fastest man in rugby. This Team Could Be the Best Story of the Rio Olympics 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Fijians all over the world think that’s all Ryan’s men need to break the medal drought in a competition that kicks off Tuesday. Men’s rugby ready for Rio after 92-year Olympic absence 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Locals joined sides with a Fijian contingent, cheering as the island team defeated Colombia. Brazilians slowly warming to Olympic fever 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Ryan is treated as a hero, getting mobbed for pictures, being immortalized in song and hearing stories of Fijian children named after him. Fiji, the ‘Harlem Globetrotters of rugby’, aims to win country’s first Olympic medal 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The Fijians turned their opening match into a nightmare for the Americans, who had won seven of their nine previous matchups. Fiji women cause only upset on Day 1 of rugby sevens 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z The Fijians play their first game against South Korea at 21:00, with a group game against Germany to follow on 10 August. Rio 2016 Olympics day-by-day guide 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The following month in Hong Kong, the Fijians won again to all but secure the world championship. The time has arrived, Fiji ready to push for Olympic gold 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z But Hayne wasn’t able to earn a place on the strong Fijian squad that is a gold medal threat at the games. Report: Hayne back to National Rugby League with Gold Coast 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z After coaching the England sevens side for six years, Ryan joined the Fijians in September 2013, perhaps the worst possible time to have made the switch. Rugby: Ryan ready to lead Fiji to sevens heaven in Rio 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z Her team found that Fijians are more likely than North Americans to harbour microorganisms that contain plant-based genes to help digest starch — in what seems to be a consequence of differing dinners. Microbiome 'social network' revealed by gene swaps 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z But New Zealand and South Africa can be expected to run the Fijians close. Rio 2016 Olympics day-by-day guide 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The Fijian men open their campaign against host Brazil next Tuesday, followed by group matches Argentina and the United States. The time has arrived, Fiji ready to push for Olympic gold 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The Fijians clinched their second consecutive series championship last weekend by advancing to the quarterfinals of the London Sevens, which featured Scotland’s first tournament title. Dubai to open 2016-17 IRB Sevens season in December 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Fijians play rugby sevens from a young age and Ryan suspects most of his players have played as many 300 tournaments before they even hit the world circuit. Rugby: Ryan ready to lead Fiji to sevens heaven in Rio 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z But output is falling, and its future is uncertain: for years Fijian sugar has benefited from preferential access to the European Union, but that is scheduled to end next year. The leeward side of fortune 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Hayne, 28, was born in Sydney to a Fijian father and an Australian mother. Jarryd Hayne retires from NFL to pursue Olympic rugby sevens dream with Fiji 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Despite never reaching the World Cup semifinals in the traditional 15-a-side game, Fijians have long been the masters of the abbreviated sevens version because of their size, speed and flair. The time has arrived, Fiji ready to push for Olympic gold 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The Fijian told the Golf Channel he would instead work on his game on the PGA Tour. Vijay to skip Games citing Zika fears 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z That experience ensures Fijian players have an innate feel for, and better understanding of, space on the rugby field. Rugby: Ryan ready to lead Fiji to sevens heaven in Rio 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z More than 25,000 Fijians remained in evacuation centers, according to the latest report from Fiji's National Emergency Operation Centre. Fiji extends state of disaster after super Cyclone Winston 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Three weeks later, more than 25,000 Fijians remain in evacuation centers, according to the latest report from Fiji's National Emergency Operation Centre. Australian foreign minister to visit storm-hit Fiji 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Fijians have competed in the Olympics since 1956, but have never won a medal. The time has arrived, Fiji ready to push for Olympic gold 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The Fijian government and international aid agencies began delivering much needed aid on Wednesday to the Pacific nation's remote islands and coastal villages devastated by a powerful cyclone that killed 42 people. Cyclone-hit remote Fiji islands begin to receive aid, death toll 42 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The Fijian Rugby Union encountered financial difficulties after World Rugby cut off funding and he was not paid for months. Rugby: Ryan ready to lead Fiji to sevens heaven in Rio 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z "The Fijians are desperately trying to repair severed lines of communication, but they hold grave fears that the news waiting for them will be dire," she said. Cyclone Winston: Clean-up begins as death toll jumps to 10 - BBC News 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z "The Fijians are desperately trying to repair severed lines of communication, but they hold grave fears that the news waiting for them will be dire," said Oxfam Pacific Regional Director Raijeli Nicole. Fiji super cyclone kills 10 and raises fears of health crisis 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Virgin Airlines on Saturday morning announced all scheduled flights in and out of the Fijian city of Nadi would be suspended this weekend. Category 5 storm approaches Fijian capital 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Thousands of Fijians live, learn and work in tin or wooden shacks in low-lying coastal areas. Cyclone-hit remote Fiji islands begin to receive aid, death toll 42 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Fijian lawmakers unanimously agreed on Friday to ratify the Paris Agreement, the landmark U.N. climate change accord negotiated by world leaders in December, the Fiji Times reported. Fiji Becomes First Country To Ratify Paris Climate Deal 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Currently, just under 1,000 troops are on duty in the Sinai, Syria, Golan Heights, Iraq, and Lebanon, and the Fijian government is anxious to maintain its commitment. Secret Russian arms donation to Fiji raises concerns of bid for Pacific influence 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z A curfew in place for more than 36 hours was lifted early on Monday, allowing the Fijian military to ramp up efforts to reach the more remote parts of the archipelago of about 300 islands. Fiji super cyclone kills 10 and raises fears of health crisis 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z The big Fijian figured to be closer until a bogey on the par-5 18th hole when he missed a 30-inch putt for par. New year for Snedeker, old season for Kisner 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z But one only needs to scratch the surface to find discontent among Fijians at the deal Kiribati managed to strike. Paris Climate Deal May Be Too Late for These Islanders 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The Fijians, who conceded an early try to England, rushed in four tries in the three minutes before halftime. Fiji defeats England 28-17 in Dubai Sevens final 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z UN assignments are profitable, and the Fijian troops themselves earn significantly more money on peace-keeping duties with the UN than while on regular defence force pay. Secret Russian arms donation to Fiji raises concerns of bid for Pacific influence 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Aerial footage of villages taken by the Royal New Zealand Air Force and posted on the Fijian government's official website of the outlying islands showed whole villages flattened and flooded. Fiji super cyclone kills 10 and raises fears of health crisis 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z “We in the Pacific are innocent bystanders in the greatest act of folly of any age,” said Fijian prime minister Frank Bainimarama. Pacific islands make last-ditch plea to world before Paris climate change talks 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z The shorter and smaller Uruguayans were even willing to niggle the Fijians in the second half. Fiji bow out of RWC overpowering feisty Uruguay 47-15 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The Wallabies opened up the Fijian defence three minutes into the second half when Kepu showed nimble footwork to touch down. Australia 28-13 Fiji 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Fijian officers will now study at Russian military academies, Buchanan said. Secret Russian arms donation to Fiji raises concerns of bid for Pacific influence 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The Australian and New Zealand government authorized the release of emergency aid supplies held in the Fijian capital of Suva, which escaped the brunt of the Category 5 storm. Fiji super cyclone kills 10 and raises fears of health crisis 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Three of their eight scrums were lost, the most costly coming on their own five-metre line and leading directly to the first Fijian try. 'Full of promise, but a shaky start' 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z BST15:29 22 mins That is kicked and it lands inside the Fijian 22. England v Fiji: Rugby World Cup – as it happened! 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z After weathering early pressure, Cheika's side began to use their kicking game to pin back the Fijians and took control when Pocock twice finished driving mauls. Australia 28-13 Fiji 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Had the Fijians landed their kicks a tense contest could have been significantly tighter still. England 35-11 Fiji 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z He says the explosion injured four U.S. soldiers and two Fijians. Sinai peacekeeping official says US, Fijian soldiers attacked while in force's white vehicles 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z Fijian long jumper Waisale Dausoko is only 19 and still in high school but he, too, benefited from the experience of competing against top-flight competition. For Pacific athletes, getting to worlds is what matters most 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Nakarawa, in case you didn’t know, is the lock who was locked up in military prison and was only let out after he led the Fijian army team to a play-off victory. England v Fiji: Rugby World Cup – as it happened! 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z In his speech Bainimarama said it was a lie to say that either Christianity or the indigenous Fijian way of life was under threat. Wave of arrests in Fiji sparks fears for rekindled democracy 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Tavarua was at that time a little uninhabited island in the Mamanuca group of islands off the west shore off the main Fijian island of Tuvalu. What Surfing Teaches You About Life 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Last summer, the police in the Fijian capital of Suva closed their investigation into the shootings. Murder at Sea: Captured on Video, but Killers Go Free 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Dausoko started competing in the long jump three years ago and is only able to train for part of the year when his Fijian coaches are available. For Pacific athletes, getting to worlds is what matters most 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z They have been camped in the Fijian half for the last few minutes now. England v Fiji: Rugby World Cup – as it happened! 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z She spelled thamakau, a word of Fijian origin that describes a large canoe. The Scripps National Spelling Bee Ends In a Tie Again 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z For the big moment, there are multiple choices, including deserted white-sand beaches and a tradition Fijian village chapel. How To Takeover A Far Away Island For Your Destination Wedding 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Since no Fijian mariners had been reported missing, they concluded none of their citizens were among the victims. Murder at Sea: Captured on Video, but Killers Go Free 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z And he's bringing the flavors of his Fijian, Chinese and Indian upbringing to the menu at E.P. E.P. & L.P.'s Louis Tikaram digs up favorite Fijian flavors 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z They have been camped in the Fijian half for the last few minutes now. England v Fiji: Rugby World Cup – as it happened! 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z However, when a pass from the Fijian scrum-half was intercepted, Aled Davies offloaded for Williams to exploit a gap and the Wales full-back superbly ran in a try against the balance of play. Glasgow Warriors 22-7 Scarlets 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Kids get all the attention they want at the Castaway Kids Club, from doting Fijian moms and dads who are practiced in the art of play. TRAVEL FIJI: Comfortably marooned on Tom Hanks’ ‘Castaway’ island in Fiji 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z No word on when the Fijians will make amends to the relatives of the whales and the cow. 10 things you might not know about extreme eating 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z When the Syrian branch of al-Qaeda, the Nusra Front, captured 45 Fijian UN peacekeepers on the border with Israel, Mr Maqdisi issued a fatwa which led the captors to release the hostages. Jail, jihad and exploding kittens 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Nakarawa, in case you didn’t know, is the lock who was locked up in military prison and was only let out after he led the Fijian army team to a play-off victory. England v Fiji: Rugby World Cup – as it happened! 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z At the age of 19, Rokoduguni left his home village near the Fijian capital Suva to serve in the British Army. Fijian soldier set for England duty 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z "We are not willing to drown because of climate change. We are trying to change the narrative from 'we are drowning' to 'we are not drowning, we are fighting'," Fijian activist George Nacewa told Reuters. Activists blockade Australian port 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z The win came at the end of a long weekend for Fijians, who were celebrating the 44th anniversary of independence. Fiji takes 1st points on road to Rio, seeks funds 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z The rebels also took over 40 Fijian peacekeepers hostage in the same area last month. Syria peacekeeping 'impossible' 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z They were attacked by fighters from the Nusra Front, who captured 45 Fijian peacekeepers on the Syrian-controlled side of the Golan. Philippines won’t send troops to unclear mission 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Promising to govern "for the wellbeing of all Fijians", he also paid tribute to the military. Bainimarama sworn in as Fiji PM 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z In August, Syrian rebel forces flushed U.N. peacekeepers from their base near the Quneitra border crossing and kidnapped a contingent of 45 Fijian soldiers stationed nearby. Israel worries as al-Qaeda affiliates gain control of Syrian side of Golan frontier In 2000, ethnic Fijians held the first Indo-Fijian prime minister hostage in parliament for 56 days, in a coup that began with deadly riots in the streets of the capital, Suva. Fiji coup leader Bainimarama claims election victory 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z The other larger parties lined up in opposition to Fiji First say that the new constitution was foisted on Fijians. Back into the fold 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z That's because he's ended preferential indigenous representation in the Parliament and abolished the Great Council of Chiefs, a group of powerful indigenous Fijians who enjoyed a privileged status in island life. Excitement and relief in landmark Fiji election 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Thousands of Fijians begin voting for the first time in eight years on Wednesday in an election that promises to restore democracy to the south Pacific nation of 900,000. Fiji election day arrives, bringing hope of exit from coup era 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z He says he wants to end tensions between indigenous Fijians and ethnic Indians at the heart of the political unrest. Fiji coup leader faces electorate 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Bainimarama’s Fiji First Party appeared set to win a majority of the parliament’s 50 seats after securing 59 percent of the vote, according to the Fijian Elections Office. Fiji coup leader Bainimarama claims election victory 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Although the Nusra Front dropped its demands for a prisoner exchange and humanitarian aid, releasing the Fijians unharmed, their seizure reflected the growing dangers to international organizations operating in the region. U.N. Moves Peacekeepers in Golan Over Safety Fears 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z A few days earlier, on August 28, the jihadists took hostage 45 Fijian U.N. observers, who were eventually released unharmed on September 11. The Golan Heights, Once Peaceful, May Drag Israel Into the Syrian Civil War While two contingents of Philippine peacekeepers managed to flee the rebel attack, 45 Fijian troops were captured and taken away by the rebels to parts unknown. Poor Countries Do Most of the World's Peacekeeping 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z A UN spokesman said in New York on Thursday no ransom had been requested for the Fijian peacekeepers and none was paid. Syria's Nusra Front releases U.N. peacekeepers in Golan 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Bainimarama seized on a long-simmering rivalry between indigenous Fijian nationalists and minority ethnic Indians, the economically powerful descendants of laborers brought by the British to work sugarcane fields, to justify his coup in 2006. Fiji coup leader Bainimarama claims election victory 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z In a statement released on Twitter, the UN said the Fijian hostages were handed over unharmed on Thursday afternoon after being held for two weeks by the radical Islamist group Jabhat al-Nusra. 45 hostages freed by Islamist militant group in Syria 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The U.N. force's Camp Foer, to which the 45 Fijian hostages were returned, was evacuated last week after heavy battles between the Syrian army and rebels. The Golan Heights, Once Peaceful, May Drag Israel Into the Syrian Civil War Members of the al-Nusra Front captured the Fijians last month during clashes between rebels and Syrian government forces in the demilitarised zone. Syrian rebels free Fiji peacekeepers 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Some 45 Fijian soldiers were taken hostage two weeks ago when Islamist militant groups including Nusra attacked them in the volatile frontier area between Syria and Israel. Syria's Nusra Front releases U.N. peacekeepers in Golan 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The 15-minute video, which was released by the Nusra Front's official social media channel, opens with two bespectacled bearded men standing in what appears to be an orchard before the seated Fijian peacekeepers. Video shows captive UN peacekeepers safe, release expected 'soon' 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z In the video, the two men speaking in Arabic describe their version of events leading up to the Fijians capture on Aug. 28. Fiji says its captive troops are shown in video 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Fijian military officials also phoned local news outlets asking them to retract their earlier stories. Fiji may have jumped gun on fate of its UN troops 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Fijian government spokeswoman Sharon Smith Johns sent a tweet early Wednesday saying the troops would be released this week. Fiji sends mixed messages on fate of its UN troops 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Fijian Prime Minister Voreqe "Frank" Bainimarama said the released men were heroes and pledged his commitment to providing peacekeepers to the region and elsewhere. Syria's Nusra Front releases U.N. peacekeepers in Golan 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The Nusra Front confirmed it held the peacekeepers by releasing a statement, two days after the Fijians disappeared, that included a photo of them as a group as well as their identification cards. Fiji Government Says Its Golan Peacekeepers Will Be Released Soon 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z The 15-minute video shows two men speaking in Arabic with the Fijian troops sitting cross-legged in the background. Fiji says its captive troops are shown in video 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Some Fijians also think the West is being too hasty to rekindle relations with a regime still tarred by the coup. As Fiji election nears, Western nations look to revive influence 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z After 45 Fijians were captured on Thursday, 72 Filipinos were besieged at two other locations for two days by militants before they escaped. U.N. denies Golan peacekeepers ordered to hand arms to Syria rebels 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z After the Fijians were captured, more than 70 Filipinos spent two days besieged at two locations before reaching safety. Syria's Nusra Front releases U.N. peacekeepers in Golan 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z “News Update: Fijian troops will soon be released. More details to follow,” according to the posting, which was later removed without explanation. Fiji Government Says Its Golan Peacekeepers Will Be Released Soon 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Near the end of the video, one of the Fijian soldiers speaks in English. Fiji says its captive troops are shown in video 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z At the root of much of political conflict in Fiji is rivalry between indigenous Fijian nationalists and the ethnic Indian descendants of workers brought by the British to work sugarcane fields. As Fiji election nears, Western nations look to revive influence 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z James Brown, a military fellow at Australia's Lowy Institute for International Policy and a former Australian commander, said that prior to 2006, the Fijians were good soldiers. Should Fiji troops be in Syria as UN peacekeepers? 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Catapang said the rebel demands for the Fijians’ release showed their true nature. Syrian rebels issue demands for captive UN troops 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z The Nusra Front abducted the Fijian soldiers on Thursday and is holding them at an unknown location. Syrian rebels issue demands for hostages' release 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z The commander of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force, or UNDOF, which supervises the peacekeeping mission in Golan, was overseeing talks with the Syrian rebels to secure the freedom of the Fijians. Filipino force defied UN commander in Golan crisis 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z The United Nations says it is seeking the Fijians' immediate an unconditional release. Activists: Heavy clashes in Syria's Golan Heights 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z He said a UN negotiation team and Fijians in Syria were working toward the peacekeepers' release. Golan Heights peacekeeper crisis: Filipinos escape, Fijians taken hostage 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z It said it seized the Fijians in retaliation for the U.N.’s ignoring “the daily shedding of the Muslims’ blood in Syria.” Syrian rebels issue demands for captive UN troops 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z The peacekeepers became trapped after Syrian rebels entered the U.N.-patrolled buffer zone between Syria and Israel this week, seizing 44 Fijian soldiers and demanding that their Filipino colleagues surrender with their weapons. Filipino troops pull ‘greatest escape’ from Syria 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Forty-five Fijian peacekeepers who surrendered their firearms to the rebels last week are still being held by the al-Qaida-linked insurgents. Filipino force defied UN commander in Golan crisis 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z It said the Fijian troops were being treated well and were in good health. Fiji says no word on location of U.N. peacekeepers seized in Golan Heights 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z The Nusra Front posted a photo showing what it said were the captured Fijians in their military uniforms along with 45 identification cards, Site said. Filipino UN peacekeepers escape from Syrian rebels, military chief says 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z The Syrian rebels seized 44 Fijian peacekeepers on Thursday. AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EDT 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z The clashes erupted after Syrian rebel groups - including al-Qaida’s Syrian affiliate, the Nusra Front - overran the Quneitra crossing on the frontier between Syrian and Israeli controlled parts of the Golan on Wednesday, seizing 44 Fijians. Filipino troops pull ‘greatest escape’ from Syria 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z “They should look for other ways and means to save the Fijians.” Filipino force defied UN commander in Golan crisis 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z Tikoitoga said three vehicles filled with about 150 armed rebels converged on the Fijian camp at about 7.30am local time. UN is told peacekeepers detained in Syria are safe, but no release in sight 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Gen. Domingo Tutaan, said in Manila that after rebels captured the Fijian contingent, they sent two messengers to the peacekeepers bearing demands that the Filipinos surrender their weapons. U.N. Peacekeepers Locked in Standoff With Syrian Rebels 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Philippine army officials said hope remained for an easing of the situation despite the standoff with the Philippine peacekeepers and the lack of knowledge of the precise whereabouts of the Fijians. U.N. tries to locate Fijian peacekeepers seized on Golan Heights 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z The United States demanded the "unconditional and immediate release" of the Fijian peacekeepers, the statement said. Syrian rebels surround Filipino UN peacekeepers in Golan Heights 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z The UN says it deplores the capture of 43 Fijian peacekeepers in the Syrian Golan Heights by an armed group, calling for their "immediate release". UN demands peacekeepers' release 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z The Fijians were then taken to an unknown location. UN is told peacekeepers detained in Syria are safe, but no release in sight 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z "The Games will be an incredible festival of sport, and the celebrations will be all the more complete with our Fijian friends and colleagues taking part." Games-Commonwealth organizers welcome Fiji return for Glasgow 2014-03-15T04:52:45Z Ceremonies were being held in the capital, Suva, to commemorate the end of his nearly four-decade military career and the transfer of command to Land Force Commander Brigadier Mosese Tikoitoga, Australian and Fijian media reported. Fiji's junta chief steps down from military ahead of elections 2014-03-05T04:15:29Z He was the cornerstone of the Fijian pack who caused teams a lot of problems with the fight he brought to the game. World Cup Team of the Tournament 2013-12-01T23:49:53Z Three vehicles with some 150 armed rebels approached the Fijian camp early on Thursday and took the peacekeepers briefly to an undisclosed location before transporting them back to their original post, Brig Gen Tikoitoga said. UN demands peacekeepers' release 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z "It is a contact sport and anybody who plays rugby, not only Tongans, Samoan and Fijians, bring that physicality into the game," he said. Edwards remark 'insult' say Tonga 2013-11-20T16:25:48Z Naiqama converted all three tries and kicked two penalties for the Fijians, who played with greater composure. Samoa 4-22 Fiji 2013-11-17T17:07:23Z After a scratchy opening round of 72, Fijian former world number one Vijay Singh carded a solid 68 to book his place in the weekend's action. Patient Scott shares Australian Masters lead, Kuchar lurks 2013-11-15T09:12:17Z The big Fijian made his Champions Tour debut in Hawaii in September but was not enamoured of the experience, and still fancies himself a threat on the regular tour despite five years without a win. Singh says not ready to swing with the grey-hair set 2013-11-13T05:07:10Z But McNamara is determined to go into the last eight on the back of a stylish performance against the Fijians. Sam Burgess returns for England v Fiji 2013-11-07T14:35:40Z From defying fascism to Fijians in Rochdale, expensive players to cheap tickets, BBC Sport gives you 10 reasons to take notice. Ten reasons to watch the Rugby League World Cup 2013-10-21T06:48:24Z Fijian Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama promised the government's full support to the event and was hopeful that it will provide a boost to the country's tourism and economy. Fiji to host new $1 million tournament 2013-09-19T07:32:36Z “We’re just here to see them, to visit them, to talk with them,” said the Fijian diplomat, who declined to be identified. British Soldiers Charged in Assault of City Police Officer 2013-09-05T03:19:26Z The soldiers, Fijian nationals who serve in the 1st Scots Guard, were on a battalion rugby tour. UK soldiers 'assaulted' NYC officer 2013-09-03T17:25:18Z It’s not difficult to imagine why some Fijians, earning minimum wages of less than $2 an hour, hold wealthy foreign investors in contempt — a phenomenon facsimiled in other developing nations in the Pacific. In Fiji, Locals Spook Tourists and Investors 2013-08-28T07:50:25Z Fijians recruited to the British Army would travel to Rochdale, and the resulting community would eventually boost the Greater Manchester town's bid to host the tournament. Ten reasons to watch the Rugby League World Cup 2013-10-21T06:48:24Z About 500 Fijian troops will fill the gap left by those withdrawals. Ireland agrees to send peacekeepers to Golan 2013-07-18T15:26:10Z The note, in Fijian, apparently explained that I was a "friend" and that I should be accorded true Fijian hospitality. Readers' tipping nightmares and fairytales 2013-06-20T00:26:41Z Further allegations were published in the Telegraph on Saturday, including that Mr Mercer agreed to offer a security pass for a "representative" of the fictional Fijian client to provide access to Parliament. MP 'offered fake firm Commons pass' 2013-06-01T07:14:30Z In Fiji, Greenpeace alleges Chinese fishing trawlers are devastating tuna and shark stocks, while landowners from Momi told the Fijian Broadcasting Association that Cloud 9′s operators were polluting their custodial fishing grounds. In Fiji, Locals Spook Tourists and Investors 2013-08-28T07:50:25Z Rochdale will go even more Fijian for the Ireland game - special menus will be served in pubs, a Fiji Celebration Day will be held and hotels are sold out. Ten reasons to watch the Rugby League World Cup 2013-10-21T06:48:24Z The PGA Tour imposed a sanction on Singh following his admission but the Fijian appealed, saying he was unaware the spray contained any banned substances. Singh sues PGA Tour over handling of doping case 2013-05-08T17:39:12Z The Fijian golfer insists the Tour failed to adhere to its duty of care and good faith with its original assessment of the case and its attempt to ban him. Vijay Singh sues PGA Tour in supreme court over doping sanction 2013-05-08T16:40:28Z The idea was to build an online community of paying members – the "tribe" – who would create a sustainable tourism project on a Fijian island. Earthy delights: the Tribewanted movement comes to Italy 2013-03-29T21:00:00Z In 2010, the Fijian government passed special legislation, the Surfing Areas Decree, that annulled all existing and new ownership claims over waves. In Fiji, Locals Spook Tourists and Investors 2013-08-28T07:50:25Z The PGA Tour is currently involved in the testing of deer antler spray after the Fijian admitted using the supplement. Rory McIlroy defiant over equipment switch after Nick Faldo's comments 2013-02-19T20:26:34Z The big Fijian, a week away from turning 50, is one of the more remarkable success stories on the PGA Tour. Vijay Singh needs to take a break 2013-02-12T23:17:08Z The 49-year-old Fijian first revealed he used the spray in an interview for the Sports Illustrated story. Bubba squeamish about deer-antler spray 2013-01-31T00:37:11Z Fijians are renowned for how aggressive and physical they are. Ireland's Fergus McFadden backs new faces to dominate Fiji 2012-11-16T18:11:02Z Scrutiny of the IRB's regulation nine, pertaining to player release for international duty, has intensified, with Racing Métro accused of bribing Fijians not to play at the World Cup. England's Alex Goode plays a blinder – here, there and everywhere 2012-11-10T20:12:01Z Manu's absence was exploited by England who were awarded a penalty try in his absence after a retreating Fijian scrum disintegrated. England 54-12 Fiji 2012-11-10T17:22:01Z Soon afterwards the Fijian Waisea Nayacalevu was allowed to break three attempted tackles to score and the former Melbourne player crossed again when London Welsh dozily turned their collective back after conceding a penalty. London Welsh 19-68 Stade Francais 2012-10-13T17:47:31Z She is also among around 2,000 Fijians who serve in the British military, even though the country became independent from Britain in 1970. UK soldier unexpectedly gives birth in Afghanistan 2012-09-20T18:59:00Z We were pleased to see the "Big Fijian" play well last week, just like we were pleased to learn Katy Perry seems to be as popular in England as she is here. PGA Tour: Fantasy Fix: RBC Canadian Open 2012-07-25T13:00:00Z Individual language Wikipedias range in size from four million articles for English down to Fijian, Chamorro, Akan, Xhosa and others with fewer than 150. Wikipedia: Meet the men and women who write the articles 2012-07-14T23:14:50Z The 49-year-old Fijian took advantage of the perfect morning conditions, picking up eight birdies and only one bogey, en route to his best round in four years. Vijay Singh hits his best round in four years at Greenbrier Classic 2012-07-06T09:49:55Z Mr. Bainimarama accused him of corruption and inflaming the racial tensions between native Fijians and the descendents of Indians brought in by the British to serve as cheap labor in the sugarcane fields. In Fiji, a Detour on the Road to Democracy 2012-07-02T13:38:53Z He would have freed Isa Nacewa on the left wing but for a poor pass, which went slightly behind the Fijian, and he got through Cave's challenge with a subtle change of pace. Brian O'Driscoll's rare talent gets final reward in heroic display 2012-05-19T19:58:24Z But that required the efforts of De La Rue, a British speciality printer, a squadron of 27 Boeing 747s and 500 armed Fijian guards to ease the process.” How bad would it be for Greece to leave the euro? 2012-05-17T17:41:00Z Williams tells us that 'offences, in Fijian estimation, are light or grave according to the rank of the offender. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z This deprived other businesses in the region of valuable tourism, and so the Fijian government changed the rules: Cloudbreak was opened to the public in 2010. Surf economics: Beach rush 2012-03-15T16:00:33Z The treatment includes, first, a description of the Fijians as a whole, second, a comparison with neighboring people, and third, regional differences among the Fijians themselves. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z The Fijians jump half round from side to side with their arms akimbo. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Municipal, Fijian, Indian, and missionary addresses were afterwards presented, and inspections, investitures, and receptions held, a state dinner and a ball being amongst the functions provided. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z There is nothing more I want than a Fiji with a truly democratic government, one representative of all Fijians. Fiji Lifts Martial Law, but Installs New Regulations 2012-01-07T06:28:55Z The 883,000-strong population is made up of 57 percent indigenous Fijians and 38 percent ethnic Indians, according to U.S. government data. Fiji to Lift Emergency Laws, Consult on New Constitution 2012-01-02T01:34:38Z A limited amount of comparative material has been included in order to help locate the Fijians in the overall Pacific picture. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z He also said the new constitution must be based on equal rights for all Fijians, regardless of ethnicity. Fiji to lift emergency laws: military ruler 2012-01-02T00:27:34Z A "meke"—dance—by three hundred gorgeously caparisoned Fijian warriors, wielding each an ancient battle-axe, which followed, was a marvel of well-timed movement. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z He is still remembered as the only Fijian warrior who took fortified villages by direct assault, and who was absolutely fearless in battle. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z It was his Fijian father who instilled adoration of the game, and bequeathed a devotion to Dutch players and coaches. Goal: Direct From Winnipeg, 'Fox Soccer Report' 2011-12-16T11:00:17Z The latter report provides comparison with what may be termed western Polynesians who are also the nearest Polynesians to the Fijians. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z Fijians are tough, resilient, adaptable and graceful under adverse conditions; they will get by just fine. Scientist at Work Blog: Drinking Kava on 'Fiji Time' 2011-10-18T21:14:43Z The size of the haystack indicated the prosperity, as well as the loyalty, of the Fijian chiefs, who still own much of the land in the islands. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z He alone of all his people foresaw that the mission would destroy, first the ancient polity, and ultimately the independence of the Fijians. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z But where Fijians spear lots of herbivores such as bird-beaked parrotfish, few fish remain to prune back the region's seaweeds, a blanket term for many types of big algae. Seaweed With a Deadly Touch 2011-10-17T20:00:00Z The Fijian data in Howell's paper make it possible for me to check some of my own Fijian material, and the Solomon Island data in the same report provide a Melanesian measuring stick. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z Among the Fijians the new boat of the chieftain was not permitted to venture upon the waves until it had been washed with human blood, in order to secure it against shipwreck. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z The ninety thousand fuzzy-headed Fijians who have survived successive epidemics of measles and influenza have given up the savoury heresies of roast long pig and have taken on trousers, education, and wealth. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z One might multiply instances of the resentment shown by Fijians against any of their number who tries to improve his position, or accumulate property, by braving the ridicule of those who would beg of him. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z To investigate this covert struggle, Hay and colleagues strung eight different species of Fijian seaweed across growing corals, including A. millepora colonies. Seaweed With a Deadly Touch 2011-10-17T20:00:00Z A present threat to Fijian population, in the opinion of many, stems not from disease but from the Indian presence. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z With the Fijians it is always a matter of doubt whether a soul will succeed at all in maintaining its feeble existence after it has left its protecting house of sinew and bone. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z Fuzzy-headed Fijians, dignified Samoans, Polynesians of Honolulu, negroes of Demerara and Trinidad seethed and bubbled with like enthusiasm. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z Though few Fijians can be brought to trust a bank with their savings, they are quite alive to the advantages of receiving interest. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z If Fijians developed a particular taste for that one rabbitfish, for instance, turtle weed might begin to grow out of control, launching its bid for world, or at least South Pacific, domination. Seaweed With a Deadly Touch 2011-10-17T20:00:00Z It is significant to point out that intermarriage or interbreeding between Fijians and Indians is relatively slight. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z Fijian loose forward Dominiko Waqaniburotu's World Cup all but ended when tournament officials dismissed his appeal against a three-match ban for a dangerous tackle he made in their match against South Africa. Rugby World Cup: All Blacks Vanquish France 2011-09-24T15:44:22Z In front, the principal European residents, with a contingent of leading Fijian chiefs, and representatives of the large Indian community, all in western dress, were lined up to be presented. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z He is the most romantic figure in Fijian history. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z Hay would like to work with Fijians to identify and protect the herbivores most responsible for trimming back deadly seaweeds, giving sensitive corals a fighting chance. Seaweed With a Deadly Touch 2011-10-17T20:00:00Z The Fijians, on the whole, retain pretty much of their prehistoric racial make-up. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z How differently a Fijian just saved, and a Paul on earth, or a Paul in heaven, look at that verse, “God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son”! The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Fijian officials said two cartons of eggs and milk had been delayed because KFC needed to provide documentation. KFC pulls out of Fiji amid crumbs row 2011-08-04T09:28:49Z By all the rules of Fijian warfare this should have checked the landing for that day, but to the astonishment of the Kambans it did nothing of the sort. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z At two, if not three, of the Fijian group, we were to ship copra and sugar; and report had said that the Fiji Islands were more lovely than the Samoan. Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage 2011-07-18T02:00:23.520Z It is well established that the Fijians are a mixed people, derived mainly from Melanesian and Polynesian sources. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z With the Fijians in the Pacific the beard is “profuse and bushy, and is his greatest pride;” whilst the inhabitants of the adjacent archipelagoes of Tonga and Samoa are “beardless, and abhor a rough chin.” The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z South Africa ended the Fijians' hopes in the main final, winning 24-14 to add the London title to the USA Sevens crown they won in February. New Zealand secure Sevens crown 2011-05-22T21:46:59Z The stratagem which reduced Namena from a powerful tribe to its present condition of serfdom is worth narrating for the light it throws upon Fijian methods of diplomacy. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z A series of coups beginning in 1987 was seen by Fijians of Indian origin as permanently harming their prospects in the country by limiting their share of government jobs and political power. Economics focus: Drain or gain? 2011-05-26T10:46:21Z The composite character of the Fijians has been variously explained as far as order and time of the contributing elements are concerned. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z "The Fijian government takes strong exception to such breaches of Fiji's sovereignty," Cmdr Bainimarama said in a statement published on his government's website. Fiji anger at Tonga 'extraction' 2011-05-16T03:46:54Z The language is a part of the Austronesian language family and is related to many Pacific languages, among them Samoan and Fijian. Terms of Engulfment: "Changes in the Skies" Alter and Raise Concerns about the Longevity of Pacific Island Languages 2011-05-11T10:15:00.243Z Upon this curious assumption, he treats "Fiji and the Fijians" as modern Biblical critics treat the Pentateuch—namely, as an obscure treatise whose loose terminology can only be read by the light of internal evidence. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z |
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