Australian euthanasia advocate plans Fiji death clinic Aug 24th, 2012 - 04:30h (CET +01.00) Prominent Australian right-to-die campaigner Philip Nitschke said Friday he wants to set up an assisted suicide clinic in Fiji and the government in Suva was seriously considering it. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : australian, euthanasia, advocate, plans, fiji, death, clinic, Top Keywords

Amnesty calls for jailed ex-Fiji PM's release Aug 17th, 2012 - 08:00h (CET +01.00) Amnesty International has called for Fiji's former leader Laisenia Qarase to be freed from prison, accusing the country's military regime of using politically motivated charges to silence its critics. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : amnesty, calls, jailed, exfiji, pm's, release, clinic, Top Keywords

Ex-Fiji PM jailed for corruption Aug 3rd, 2012 - 05:50h (CET +01.00) Former Fiji prime minister Laisenia Qarase, the last democratically elected leader in the coup-plagued South Pacific nation, was sentenced to 12 months jail Friday after being found guilty of corruption. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : exfiji, jailed, corruption, exfiji, pm's, release, clinic, Top Keywords

Fiji dumps Queen's birthday holiday Aug 1st, 2012 - 04:20h (CET +01.00) Fiji's military regime has dumped Queen Elizabeth II's official birthday from its list of annual public holidays, saying it is no longer relevant to the former British colony. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : fiji, dumps, queen's, birthday, holiday, release, clinic, Top Keywords

Australia, New Zealand restore diplomatic ties with Fiji Jul 30th, 2012 - 10:10h (CET +01.00) Australia and New Zealand Monday agreed to restore full diplomatic relations with military-run Fiji, which have been suspended since tit-for-tat expulsions of each other's top envoys in 2009. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : australia, zealand, restore, diplomatic, ties, fiji, clinic, Top Keywords

Fiji coup leader unsurprised by death plot reports Jul 19th, 2012 - 05:30h (CET +01.00) Fiji's military strongman Voreqe Bainimarama would not be surprised if his opponents were trying to kill him, he said after news of an assassination plot emerged in New Zealand. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : fiji, coup, leader, unsurprised, death, plot, reports, Top Keywords

Scotland beat Fiji with late burst Jun 16th, 2012 - 09:40h (CET +01.00) A late try from Dutch-born Tim Visser and a penalty by Greig Laidlaw saw Scotland defeat Fiji 37-25 on Saturday to remain unbeaten on their Southern Hemisphere tour. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : scotland, beat, fiji, late, burst, plot, reports, Top Keywords

Scotland wary of Fijian fliers Jun 16th, 2012 - 05:10h (CET +01.00) Scotland will seek to maintain winning momentum in a one-off Test against a pacy Fijian side on Saturday after opening their Southern Hemisphere tour with a rousing upset victory over Australia. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : scotland, wary, fijian, fliers, burst, plot, reports, Top Keywords

Samoa beat Fiji 29-26 in Pacific Nations Cup Jun 10th, 2012 - 09:40h (CET +01.00) The difference of just one penalty shot gave former champions Samoa a 29-26 victory over Fiji in the Pacific Nations Cup rugby tournament on Sunday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : samoa, beat, fiji, 2926, pacific, nations, reports, Top Keywords

Fiji government re-instates right to public meetings Jun 2nd, 2012 - 21:50h (CET +01.00) The government of Fiji on Saturday re-instated the right to hold public meetings, which were outlawed following the 2006 coup that brought military strongman Voreqe Bainimarama to power. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : fiji, government, reinstates, right, public, meetings, reports, Top Keywords