Tag: iTaukei
Fiji President welcomes inclusive ‘new dawn’ for Great Council of Chiefs
By Iliesa Tora, RNZ Pacific journalist, and Kelvin Anthony, lead digital and social media journalist
Chiefs are to serve people and not to be served,...
Quality of iTaukei language under threat, says Fiji scholar
By Rachael Nath of RNZ Pacific
Concerns are being raised about the future survival of the iTaukei (Fijian) language as a threat of extinction looms...
Chief shuns Fiji’s law talks in protest over ‘gross disrespect’ to...
By Repeka Nasiko in Suva
Nadroga Navosa paramount chief Na Ka Levu Ratu Tevita Nabekwahiga Makutu says his province will not take part in the...
Steven Ratuva: Repression not the answer to Fiji’s political dilemma
ANALYSIS: By Steven Ratuva
The frequent detention and questioning of some of Fiji's political leaders by the police late last month for merely engaging in...
Fiji’s climate of fear deepens in time of covid pandemic crisis
By Johnny Blades, RNZ Pacific journalist
As Fiji struggles with an unprecedented health and economic crisis, the country's already limited democratic space is being choked...
‘No need to agitate’, warns Rabuka against instability over Fiji lands...
By Arieta Vakasukawaqa in Suva
Violence can only hinder Fiji’s safe passage leading up to next year's next general election, says former prime minister Sitiveni...
Fiji opposition MPs pledge not to be silenced, despite arrests over...
RNZ Pacific
Fiji's opposition MPs who were arrested after their criticism of a government land bill say they will not be intimidated or silenced.
Police have...
