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All Whites football coach Ricki Herbert looks likely to give a number of New Zealand Football Championship players a run in the national side when they meet Fiji in Lautoka in November.

Guest blogger: Jon Fraenkel, Research Fellow in the State, Society and Governance in Melanesia Program at the ANU, responds to Satish Chand and Sanjay Ramesh on our Fiji debate. The chorus of criticism against speedy elections as a way out of the impasse generated by Fiji?s December 2006 coup is revealing. Of course, it is true that the two year Pacific Islands Forum-European Union timetable for fresh elections set in early 2007 reflected a fairly standard response, advocated by the Com

Independence of Judges and Lawyers to be allowed into Fiji to conduct an investigation into the judiciary. This follows the damning statement issued by the Pacific Judicial Conference in Tonga this week, said Pacific Centre for Public Integrity executive director Angie Heffernan.

Fiji needs to do away with the Mara Dynasty and make a fresh start October 20th, ... to acquire, started the coup culture in Fiji. He had more Tongan blood running through his veins than ... for its indigenous people we were made to believe and accepted that it was a coup against the Indians. Fiji

Fiji's military ruler promised South Pacific leaders on Wednesday he would hold elections by the end of March 2009 _ his strongest commitment yet to restoring democracy in his coup-plagued country.

South Pacific leaders said that Fiji's coup-installed prime minister gave them an undertaking on Wednesday that democratic elections will be held in the volatile nation by March 2009.

South Pacific leaders said that Fiji's coup-installed prime minister gave them an undertaking on Wednesday that democratic elections will be held in the volatile nation by March 2009.

SUVA, FIJI: Fiji's self-appointed prime minister accused New Zealand of hypocrisy Tuesday (July 3rd), saying the sanctions it imposed on his military-led country following a coup will impede its return to democracy.

Fiji's self-appointed prime minister accused New Zealand of hypocrisy Tuesday, saying the sanctions it imposed on his military-led country following a coup will impede its return to democracy.

The New Zealand Government is today expected to announce tougher sanctions against Fiji's interim administration.

New Zealand will impose further sanctions against Fiji early next week in response to the military ruler in the South Pacific country expelling New Zealand's top diplomat, Prime Minister Helen Clark said on Monday.