Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://www.pireport.org/articles/1999/12/13/fiji-mine-town-fears-big-earthquakeBy Charles Chamber. VATUKOULA, Fiji Islands (December 10, 1999 – Fiji Times)---Residents of Vatukoula are making no bones about it. They are dead scared of the recent tremors that have shaken the mining community. What most fear, even though Emperor Gold Mining's general manager Martin Jacobsen has....Mon, 11 Jun 2018 10:52:00 +0200pidp-0fcf4220b85875375739a712f260212fpidpen-17.50346 177.853195NaturalDisastersMartin JacobsenFiji IslandsMichael JacobsonFiji TimesBroadcasting Commission20180611105200https://reliefweb.int/report/world/spc-staff-support-victims-natural-disasters-pacificOn Friday morning, Colin Tukuitonga, Director-general of the Pacific Community (SPC), handed 705,840 Pacific Francs, collected from all SPC staff in New Caledonia and Fiji, over to the French Red Cross. The funds will contribute to the reconstruction efforts of countries recently hit by natural....Fri, 08 Jun 2018 09:02:00 +0200reliefWeb-2dd11545af45fb950a08e2676326e408reliefWeben-18.1426 178.431NaturalDisastersRed CrossColin TukuitongaSPC20180608090200https://reliefweb.int/report/sri-lanka/asia-and-pacific-weekly-regional-humanitarian-snapshot-22-28-may-2018SRI LANKA. Early monsoon rains and landslides have affected over 43,600 families and killed 23 people. The worst affected provinces are Southern, Western, North-Western and Sabaragamuwa. Rains are expected to temporarily reduce and ease flood levels. 43,600 families affected. INDONESIA.Mon, 28 May 2018 10:39:00 +0200reliefWeb-c75875c97ba539f839c77720fa13cb40reliefWeben-7.716165 110.335403NaturalDisastersMigration20180528103900http://www.pireport.org/articles/2005/03/01/fiji-records-67-deep-sea-quakeSUVA, Fiji (Fijilive, Feb. 28) - A powerful earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale hit 100 kilometers south of Kadavu, Fiji yesterday. The Fiji Seismology Department reports that the deep-sea quake occurred at a depth of 49 kilometers yesterday afternoon.Tue, 22 May 2018 11:41:00 +0200pidp-6759fbe296b201004a851f250f459923pidpen-18.1426 178.431NaturalDisasters20180522114100http://www.fijitimes.com/substandard-structural-steel-imported-in-fiji-engineer/An eminent local civil engineer has raised his concern on the importation of substandard structural steel used for the construction of buildings in Fiji. Picture: FT FILE. AN eminent local civil engineer has raised his concern on the importation of substandard structural steel used for the construction of buildings in Fiji.Mon, 18 Jun 2018 04:59:00 +0200fijitimes-9b6bbd7f2a092973f1a7dd7463e754fdfijitimesen-18.1426 178.431NaturalDisastersCICFiji Times20180618045900