The December 2022 election attracted worldwide media attention because the two front-running party leaders had both led coups.

As I watched the Queen's flag-draped coffin arrive in Edinburgh, I recognised a Fijian among the pallbearers.

An 88-cent note: whoever would have thought? Last week, on the 8th day of the 8th month, the Reserve Bank of Fiji (RBF) issued a new note.