Fiji's all important ... a waste product created when the sugar juice is pressed. The state-run sugar organization also plans to build its first ethanol plantation at the Rarawai sugar mill ...

Her personal research into her family’s history – focusing on her Indian ancestors, brought as indentured labourers to work on Fiji’s sugar plantations under the British empire – is ...

An expert on Fiji's sugar industry says a strike by sugar workers later this year could cripple the industry, right in the middle of the cane crushing season. The general secretary of the Sugar ...

Fiji's vital sugar industry will collapse within two years unless the government quits stalling over a restructuring plan, an industry chief has said. John McFadden, managing director of Fiji Sugar, ...

It was last updated on 23 August 2023 Fiji has one of the most developed ... brought in from the Indian subcontinent to work on sugar plantations. 1916 - British colonial government in India ...

Estimates of the number of Pacific Islanders captured by blackbirders and forced to work on cotton and sugar plantations in Fiji and Australia range from 61,610 to more than 100,000. Public domain ...

Ethnic Indians originally came to Fiji in the 1800's, brought in to work on the sugar plantations. Over the generations, they have come to dominate much of the country's commerce, overshadowing ...