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  2. 'State of Natural Disaster' declared as Yasa leaves 4 dead in ...

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    Travel across the island nation to provide aid was seriously delayed shortly after Yasa slammed into Fiji. As of Friday afternoon, local time, the Fiji Roads Authority confirmed that a total of 83 ...

  3. Cyclone Winston - Wikipedia

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    Public transportation was suspended across Viti Levu, and the Fiji Roads Authority strongly advised residents to avoid travel unless necessary. Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama called the storm "an ordeal of the most grievous kind". [39] Striking the nation on 20 February, Winston brought widespread damage to numerous islands. [39]

  4. Simon Court - Wikipedia

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    The consultancy lost its contract with the Fiji Roads Authority on alleged pay disputes, and Court and one other employee were deported from Fiji. According to Court, the deportation was in response to him speaking out about Chinese Communist Party contractors' workmanship.

  5. Category:Government agencies of Fiji - Wikipedia

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    Media Industry Development Authority of Fiji; N. National Archives of Fiji; National Security Council (Fiji) National Trust of Fiji; P. Public Service Commission (Fiji)

  6. Transport in Fiji - Wikipedia

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    Modes of transport in Fiji include rail, road, water, and air. The rail network is mainly used for movement of sugar cane. Suva and Lautoka are the largest seaports. There are 122 km of navigable inland waterways. There are two international airports, one other paved airport, and over 20 with unpaved runways. With 333 tropical islands that make ...

  7. Kadavu Island - Wikipedia

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    The chiefly system in Kadavu gives much greater authority to local chiefs than most other areas in Fiji, where local chiefs are more often subservient to a few "paramount chiefs." On 17 December 2005, Ratu Josateki Nawalowalo , Chairman of the Kadavu Provincial Council, announced major development plans to build roads throughout the island and ...

  8. Rakiraki District - Wikipedia

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    Rakiraki (Fijian pronunciation:) is a district in Fiji's Ra Province. It is located between Tavua and Korovou when travelling along the Kings Road, on the northern coast of Viti Levu, Fiji's largest island. At the 1996 census, the Rakiraki district had a population of 29,137, with 15,325 in the smaller Rakiraki sub-district.

  9. 2006 Fijian coup d'état - Wikipedia

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    The 'democracy' which came to be practised in Fiji was marked by divisive, adversarial, inward-looking, race-based politics. The legacy of leadership, at both community and national levels, was a fractured nation. Fiji's people were not allowed to share a common national identity.