FEATURE: Humanity at the core as UN readies for first-ever Ocean Conference
Mar 23, 2017, at 02:25 pm
New York, Mar 23 (Just Earth News): Over a year ago, on 20 February 2016, Tropical Cyclone Winston made a category 5 landfall along the north coast of Fiji's largest, most populous island, Viti Levu, killing at least 44 people, and grounding flights to and from the Pacific Island nation.
Sustainable development at core of Fiji’s national agenda, Prime Minister tells UN Assembly
Sep 21, 2016, at 12:36 pm
New York, Sept 21 (Just Earth News): In his address to the General Assembly’s annual general debate, Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama, the Prime Minister of Fiji, underscored that “first and foremost, we have placed sustainable development at the core of our national agenda.â€
In boost to relief effort, UN-chartered jet brings life-saving supplies to Fiji
Mar 09, 2016, at 02:46 pm
New York, Mar 9 (IBNS):A large plane carrying life-saving supplies arrived in Fiji on Monday, in a big boost to the United Nations emergency response to Cyclone Winston, one of the strongest storms in history.