Published: June 25, 2019
The Pacific island nation best known as a holiday destination is grappling with a growing drug problem
- The new drug highway: Pacific islands at centre of cocaine trafficking boom
- Bust in Budi Budi: the day a fisherman hauled in $50m worth of cocaine
In the early hours of a Saturday morning in the city of Nadi, on the west coast of Fiji’s main island, Isaiah* is sitting in a Burger King drinking Fanta through a straw and explaining how he became a drug dealer.
He started five years ago, aged 13, selling cigarettes and marijuana. Now he sells cocaine and methamphetamines.
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