Air patrols sighted and verified 28 maritime contacts, with a small number of non-compliant vessels handed over to authorities for further action.
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Kaneta Naimatau
“A reduced budget has never stopped a soldier from serving. It will not stop us now.”
27 Jun
Ro Jone Kalouniwai
Funding will support counter-narcotics operations, maritime surveillance and border protection.
26 Jun
Caroline Ratucadra
The operation is also being supported by the United States Coast Guard Cutter Harriet Lane (USCGC Harriet Lane.
24 Jun
Inoke Rabonu
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The presentation replaces the original citation, which was destroyed when the old 3FIR complex was damaged by fire in 2021.
Commodore Timoci Natuva says secure intelligence-sharing systems are needed to combat maritime drug trafficking.
17 Jun
Ivamere Nataro-Tunidau
Commanding Officer Commander Justin Matejka said the patrol would be conducted under Fiji's authority, with Fijian officers directing enforcement activities within the country's sovereign waters.
Milika Rabulu
Defence Minister says security systems cannot succeed if citizens lose confidence in institutions meant to protect them.
15 Jun
Sosiveta Korobiau
“When the guardians of the law become the facilitators of the crime, it signals a catastrophic failure.”
26 May
Fiji Police Force spokesperson Ana Naisoro said the initiative was designed to strengthen community involvement in combating organised crime.
21 May
Katherine Naidu
