SYDNEY, May 18 (Reuters) - Twenty-four politicians from Fiji's main opposition party have been barred from sitting in parliament after the party, Fiji First, had its registration suspended, the ...

People's Alliance Party leader Sitiveni Rabuka leaves after voting at a polling station during the Fijian general election in Suva, Fiji, December 14, 2022. AAP Image/Mick Tsikas via REUTERS Reuters ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. MARK COLVIN: Fiji has taken another step back towards democracy with the first sitting of its new ...

Fiji coup leader George Speight has today been elected a member of the parliament he tried to overthrow. He has won Fiji’s Tailevu North seat in the election called to restore democracy after last ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Fiji's parliament on Friday evening suspended the Pacific Island nation's long-serving former Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama for three years for sedition and insulting the ...

Fiji's former prime minister Frank Bainimarama has announced his resignation from the Pacific nation's parliament, which has already suspended him for three years. Frank Bainimarama said he tendered ...

Wellington, Dec 23 (AP) Dr Jiko Luveni, the first female speaker of Fiji’s Parliament, has died in office at the age of 72. Her death Saturday morning was announced by the Office of the ...

Fiji is expecting a new leader to take office for the first time in 16 years after national elections resulted in three parties joining to form a coalition government to dislodge longtime Prime ...

Fiji's parliament has been forced to close as Covid-19 cases surge in the South Pacific country, overwhelming quarantine facilities and prompting calls for a nationwide lockdown. After a staffer was ...

George Speight was elected as an MP earlier this year, but has been held on a prison island awaiting trial for treason and has been unable to attend parliamentary sittings. The speaker of Fiji's House ...

SYDNEY, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Fiji's parliament has delayed its first sitting, where it had been expected a new prime minister would be sworn in to the Pacific islands nation for the first time in 16 ...