Tag: security
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Israel’s Sa’ar blames Iran for regional instability during Fiji visit; Rabuka pledges neutrality, stresses strictly bilateral Fiji-Israel ties
Israeli Minister Gideon Sa’ar defended Israel’s military actions in the Middle East, placing blame on Iran for instability, while Fiji’s prime minister assured the public that… Read more
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Fiji Modernizes Travel Vetting with Immigration Amendment Bill 2026, Introducing Pre-Arrival API/PNR Checks
The proposed law would require carriers to supply advanced passenger information (API) and passenger name record (PNR) data, allowing authorities to screen travellers before they arrive… Read more
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Tuvalu urges Pacific-wide action against transnational crime as it previews a new National Security Policy
Pacific island leaders rally for stronger regional action against cross-border crime, arguing the ocean’s vastness makes one-country strategies futile. Tuvalu signals a new security policy and… Read more
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Fiji Hosts Pacific Police Ministers Summit as Leaders Back New Regional Mandate for Information Sharing and Coordinated Security
Pacific policing takes a bold step forward as ministers adopt a new regional mandate to deepen cross-border security cooperation. The Suva summit signals a shift from… Read more
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Fiji launches integrated military-police counter-narcotics task force in Western Division
A bold new chapter in Fiji’s drug battle unfolds as a joint military-police task force launches an aggressive, sustained push across the Western Division. Leaders trumpet… Read more
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Australia advances Fiji Vuvale security pact amid Pacific power dynamics and China concerns
Australia presses ahead with the Vuvale security and cooperation pact with Fiji, a three-pillared framework spanning security, the economy and people-to-people ties. With Beijing’s response looming,… Read more
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Fiji and Australia push to finalise the Vuvale Union as Rabuka promotes stronger security, economic and climate cooperation amid Pacific fuel crisis
Fiji and Australia push a new formal partnership, the Vuvale Union, to deepen security cooperation, strengthen economic ties, and champion Pacific-led solutions. Against a backdrop of… Read more
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Fiji and Australia launch Vuvale Union to deepen security, economic ties and people-to-people links
Two nations unveil the Vuvale Union, a bilateral pact aimed at deepening security, boosting economic cooperation, and broadening people-to-people ties across the Pacific. Framed as Pacific-led… Read more
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Fiji imposes immediate nationwide ban on drones around correctional facilities
Fiji imposes an immediate nationwide ban on drones near all correctional facilities, with officials warning of swift enforcement. The move signals a tougher security stance around… Read more
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Coca-Cola Games 2026 Opens in Suva With Tightened Security, Vehicle Checks and 200+ Police Presence
Security takes center stage as the Coca-Cola Games kick off in Suva. A fortified police presence, new vehicle checks, and meticulous planning set the tone for… Read more