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Fiji: COVID-19's catastrophic effects on tourism results to enormous job cuts
Author: Sheldon Chanel, The Guardian
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Walk Free Foundation launches qualitative research on select forms of modern slavery in the Pacific
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"Murky Waters: A Qualitative Assessment of Modern Slavery in the Pacific Region", 2020...
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Fiji: Union says Govt. is not playing fair in tripartite talks on labour issues
Author: Radio New Zealand
"Fiji union sees no point in govt-run talks on labour issues", 24 February 2020...
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Fiji: Australian-based company Amex Resources allegedly operates black sand mining without community approval
Author: Prianka Srinivasan, ABC
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Fiji: Macuata chiefs will oppose seabed mining for risk of destruction of livelihood
Author: Radio New Zealand
"Opposition to seabed mining from chiefs in Fiji's Macuata", 17 February 2020...
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Fiji: Australian miner defends proposed sand extraction project as petition to stop issue of licence raises local support
Author: Fonua Talei, Fiji Sun
"Sand Mining Plan At Sigatoka Rive Row Erupts", 12 February 2020...
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HydroFiji's response
Author: Dr. Philip van der Riet, HydroFiji
28 August 2019...
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Fiji: Namosi villagers protests against inadequate prior consultation concerning HydroFiji's dam project
A media report alleges that some Namosi villagers are concerned about the way they were consulted on the dam project that is proposed by HydroFiji to be constructed in the vicinity of their villages. The report alleges that only four consultations (as...
Fiji: Trade unions will continue to fight for permit to hold protest on labour rights
Author: Radio New Zealand
"Fiji unions to continue fight for protest permit", 13 August 2019...
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Fiji: Prime Minister calls for 10-year moratorium on seabed mining to allow proper scientific research
Author: Nic Maclellan, Papua New Guinea Today
"Fiji calls for sea-bed mining moratorium as Nautilus restructures", 13 August 2019...
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