An armed group of indigenous nationalists stormed Fiji's parliament and took the first ethnic Indian Prime Minister, Mahendra Chaudry, and several MPs hostage. Mr Chaudry was held for 56 days. George ...

Mr Rabuka is a former international rugby player who was the leader of Fiji's first coup in 1987, which came after tensions between indigenous Fijians and ethnic Indians. He served as prime ...

WELLINGTON, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Sitiveni Rabuka became Fiji's prime minister on Saturday after a coalition of parties voted narrowly to instal him as leader ... a large ethnic Indian group until ...

SUVA: The trial of Fijian rebel leader George Speight and his accomplices resumes Wednesday, even as Australia and New Zealand, Fiji's two major tourism sources, reminded their citizens that the ...

New Fijian leader Sitiveni Rabuka ... minister between 1992 and 1999. Fiji has had a pernicious relationship with democracy in its recent history, with four military coups in the last 35 years.

SUVA, Fiji – Fiji’s long-time leader ... a technical “anomaly” knocked results offline for four hours. By Friday, six opposition leaders including Mr Gavoka were calling for counting ...