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Having visited Fiji countless times, I was keen to see the difference between the two Pacific nations – and there were some notable distinctions.
Over the years, my hopes of visiting Aotearoa — “the land of the long White Cloud,” as the Maori called their enchanted domain — slowly evaporated. So, imagine my delight ...
April 27 is Moehanga Day, the anniversary of the day in 1806 when Ngāpuhi warrior Moehanga became the first Māori to visit ...
Located to the north-west of Vanuatu’s main Efate Island, Lelepa and neighbouring island, Moso, form Havannah Harbour, named after HMS Havannah ... Having visited Fiji countless times, I ...
Moehanga told Dillon he had sailed home on board the HMS Porpoise, stopping at the Cape ... They sailed to Tonga, Fiji, and the Santa Cruz islands (now part of the Solomon Islands), where the ...
Previous recipients of the ‘Companion of the Order of Fiji’ include Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of India Droupadi Murmu. Fiji’s highest honour, the ‘Companion of the Order ...
Lodge pled guilty to illegally transporting human remains gifted to the morgue at the HMS Anatomical Gift Program from 2018 to 2022. He was fired by HMS in 2023 and was accused of stealing ...
The HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier is working towards the UK’s most ambitious carrier deployment in recent years, with two full F-35B squadrons on board. After nearly a year of fervent ...
The Royal Navy's flagship HMS Prince of Wales is to begin an eight-month deployment to send a "powerful message" of the UK's naval and air power. Operation Highmast will take in joint exercises ...
ndonesia and Fiji promised to strengthen their ties, including in areas like agriculture and defense, during a bilateral meeting between President Prabowo Subianto and Fijian Prime Minister ...
With crowds cheering and flags waving, the HMS Prince of Wales left Portsmouth yesterday as part of an eight-month deployment to the Far East – and among those onboard were sailors from RNAS Culdrose.