SUVA, Fiji — In the Wailea squatter settlement on the outskirts of this capital, indigenous Fijians and Indian descendants of sugar-cane workers live side by side in squalor. In this land of white ...
The Republic of Fiji is perhaps best known as an earthly paradise, dotted with luxury beach resorts catering to the global elite. Yet Fijian history has a dark side to it. Since the colonial era, ...
An estimated 600,000 Fijians took to the polls on Wednesday as the country held its first election since a military coup in 2006. There are hopes the election will mark a genuine return to a ...
HAYWARD — Nick Dutt wants to make the sweetest sooji laddoo this side of Viti Levu. He wants his Hayward-made murkoo, a spicy, crunchy, spiral-shaped snack, at every wedding. Or at least the Indian ...
(CN) - The 9th Circuit ordered a review of an Indo-Fijian Muslim's request for asylum, finding that the most recent takeover of the island nation by its military may put members of the ethnic and ...
The South Pacific nation of Fiji has launched a competition for a new national flag. The current flag, adopted in 1970 following independence from Britain, is blue with the Union Jack in the left ...
"You're still blooming," says Saras Rao, owner of Curry Corner, to the very pregnant woman who has just walked into her tiny takeout shop in Hayward holding a small boy on her hip. As Rao stands at ...
Joseph O’Connor, pastor of the Sacramento Fijian Seventh-day Adventist Church, doesn’t mind that his congregation meets in a rented space off Arden Way. On Saturdays, the church is one of many spaces ...