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Passenger, 41, dies onboard US-bound flight from Fiji
June 12, 2024 | 3:09am“Despite the best efforts of our cabin crew and a doctor on board who provided immediate assistance, the passenger unfortunately passed away.”
Fiji prime minister, 75, takes bronze in shot put competition, hopes to 'inspire' youth
June 8, 2024 | 4:49pmFiji’s 75-year-old prime minister, Sitiveni Rabuka, won a bronze medal in shot put at an international championship this week.
Woman invokes wrath of fellow airline passenger after being photographed doing this 'disgusting' act
December 25, 2023 | 2:10pm“Cabin crew really need to be telling those slobs to knock it off.”
Powerball winner 'disappeared' after record-breaking jackpot, treated pals to luxury Fiji vacation
December 13, 2023 | 6:14amPowerball winner Edwin Castro "vanished" after hitting the $2.04 billion jackpot and took his friends on a luxury trip to Fiji to celebrate before his name was made public.
Toddler drowns after parents tether her to catamaran while they made dinner
July 31, 2023 | 10:05amThe 13-month-old toddler, named Māhina Toki, died on Friday after falling from the catamaran Kalamari which was docked in Musket Cove in western Fiji.
10-year-old girl's vacation ends with her developing 'most painful condition' known to mankind
July 10, 2023 | 5:31pmA 10-year-old developed complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) known as the “most painful condition” to mankind while her family was on their first trip overseas after the pandemic.
Giant clams and gargantuan villas draw eco-savvy travelers back to Fiji
March 23, 2023 | 2:52pmMany resorts get in on the action and contribute to the task of repopulating the sea with these armchair-sized wonders of the world.
Eight-year-old Australian boy dies at luxury Fiji resort after possible electrocution
February 13, 2023 | 4:47pmAn eight-year-old boy from Sydney, Australia died at Club Wyndham Denarau Island in Fiji on Thursday after being found in the resort’s flower garden.
Inside no passenger ‘ghost’ flight with Virgin Australia
January 19, 2023 | 12:10pmA man on his way from Sydney to Fiji has shared what it was like to travel on a “ghost flight” after he entered the plane to discover he was...
Teen eco-warrior rips flights to Fiji then admits to recent trip
September 28, 2022 | 3:39pmA teen eco-warrior is going viral for a live radio interview in which she ripped people flying to vacation hotspots like Fiji -- before admitting she'd just got back from...
Scuba diver mom, sons stranded in Fiji after boat abandoned them
September 21, 2022 | 2:12pmWhen Justine Clark and her sons Felix and Max surfaced from an offshore dive in Fiji on August 14, their dive boat was nowhere to be seen.
Judge nixes bail for Tennessee man accused of murdering bride in Fiji in scathing rejection
September 17, 2022 | 1:46pmA Fiji judge harshly rejected three character witnesses who wrote letters supporting bail for the Tennessee man accused of murdering his wife.
Newlywed denies confessing to murdering wife on Fiji honeymoon
September 1, 2022 | 4:52pmAn attorney for Bradley Dawson asked a judge to release him on bail, arguing that he had not confessed to murdering his wife.
Body of newlywed slain in Fiji too badly beaten to be flown home: attorney
July 27, 2022 | 3:18pmThe Tennessee bride whose husband has been charged with murdering her on their honeymoon in Fiji was so badly beaten her family was unable to bring her body home to...
Newlywed charged with murdering wife on Fiji honeymoon calls it 'accident'
July 22, 2022 | 1:06pmThe Tennessee newlywed charged with beating to death his wife on their honeymoon in Fiji is claiming it was an "accident," according to his lawyer.
Heartbreaking photo shows smitten newlyweds months before alleged honeymoon murder
July 20, 2022 | 9:32amA heartbreaking wedding snap shows a Tennessee pharmacist staring lovingly into her new husband's eyes -- just months before he allegedly killed her on their exotic honeymoon to Fiji. Christe...
’Til death do them part: Man accused of murdering wife while on Fiji honeymoon
July 19, 2022 | 8:36pmWife Christe Chen was found dead in a hotel room at a Fiji resort, according to reports, but the alleged perp, her husband, claims he is innocent.
Russian superyacht to leave Fiji during pricey legal dispute, court rules
June 7, 2022 | 6:30amA Fiji court has ruled a Russian-owned superyacht be removed from the Pacific island nation by the United States because it was a waste of money for Fiji to maintain the vessel.
Court considers whether US can seize a Russian yacht in Fiji
May 19, 2022 | 4:46amAt Lautoka harbor in the heart of Fiji's sugar cane region, five U.S. federal agents boarded the Russian-owned Amadea, a luxurious superyacht the length of a football field.
Fiji seizes Russian oligarch's $325M yacht at US' request
May 5, 2022 | 8:28pm“This ruling should make clear that there is no hiding place for the assets of individuals who violate U.S. laws,” Attorney General Merrick Garland said.