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Former Prime Minister of Fiji, Frank Bainimarama released from prison recently

Frank Bainimarama, convicted former Fiji Primer Minister was recently released from prison. Overall, he was in office from 5. January 2007 to 24. December 2022, a long therm. Back in mid 2020, during coronavirus, Frank Bainimarama tried to attract billionaires there as ,,escape the pandemic in paradise". In United Nation's…

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November 23, 2024
Fiji

Tilagica Island

Tilagica Island is an island in Fiji, the South Pacific. Its size is 53 acres (21,4 ha) and its maximum length/width is around 1,1kmX820m (mangroves included).  The island is located in the northeast part of Vanua Levu Island, around 2,2km from its shore. It is a bit raised with its…

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March 17, 2024
French Polynesia

Motu Mauu

Motu Mauu is an island in Arutua Atoll, French Polynesia, the South Pacific. Its size is 31,4 acres (127232 m2), and its maximum length/width is about 2kmX460m. Motu Mauu is located on the north side of Arutua Atoll, about 8,5km northwest of Arutua's airport. It is around 17kms northwest of…

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February 25, 2024
French Polynesia

Motu Tane

Motu Tane is an island in Bora Bora, French Polynesia, South Pacific. Its size is about 9,6 acres (3,88 ha), and its maximum length/width is around 305mX190m. Motu Tane is located on the northern side and is around 2km away from Bora Bora's shore and just 340m away from Mute…

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July 17, 2023
French Polynesia

Motu Rauoro

Motu Rauoro is an island in Taha'a, French Polynesia, South Pacific. Its size is about 17,5 acres (about 7 ha), and its maximum length/width is around 385mX280m, and its diagonal is 505m. The island is very close (like a single island separated on few smaller islands) to the other islands,…

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July 16, 2023
French Polynesia

Motu Mapeti

Motu Mapeti is a small island in Tahiti, French Polynesia. This islet is located less than 500 meters from the shore. Its maximum length/width is around 190mX100m. Motu Mapeti is an authentic South Pacific island that blends very well with nature. Despite being small, it is overgrown with various trees…

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January 20, 2023
Fiji

Mill Rock Island

Mill Rock Island is a small island in Fiji. This islet's size is 6000m2, and its maximum length/width is about 60mX60m. Mill Rock Island is just less than 50 meters away from shore. it is connected with the 50m long bridge with its mainland, Vanua Levu Island. The islet is…

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January 4, 2023
Pacific Region

Tahifehifa Island

Tahifehifa Island is a small island in the Kingdom of Tonga. Its size is 1.10 acres (4450m2), and its max length/width is around 135mX95m. This islet is round in the shape, resembling ,,Maldives-style" islands (having three ,,layers": its own small encircling shallow reef, sand surrounding the island, and green vegetation),…

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September 6, 2022
Pacific Region

Tofua Island

Tofua Island is an island in Tonga. Its size is 19 768 acres (80 km2), and its maximum length/width is around 9,75kmX8,45km. The height of the island is 520 meters. It is a volcanic island with step sided crater-hill with a big lake in the middle of the island. Tofua…

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September 5, 2022
Fiji

Yanuyanu Munia Cikobia islands

Since we cover the majority of Northern Lau Islands in Fiji (and almost all our posts got on the first page in Google), I decided to cover lesser-known islands, in the Eastern part of the Northern Lau Group, east, southeast, and northeast from the main village of Lomaloma. There are…

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August 6, 2022