Fiji
Ratu Epeli Nailatikau elected as Speaker of Fiji parliament
Former President of Fiji and military commander Ratu Epeli Nailatikau has been declared Fiji's new Speaker after a vote in parliament.
Tagata o te Moana for 9 February 2019
Sea-level rise and how the Pacific maybe disproportiantely affected, outcry over environmental damage in Fiji, questions in Tonga as to how the country was plunged into the pre-internet age, and… Audio
Fiji Sevens captain arrested for drunk driving
The captain of the Fiji Men's Sevens Team, Kalioni Nasoko, has been arrested for drunk driving.
Fijian govt's gift of state land to Indian PM under scrutiny
The Fiji government's gift of 1.6 acres of state land in the capital to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has come under scrutiny.
Fiji govt to prosecute rogue resort island developer
The Fijian government says it will prosecute a Chinese resort developer for breaching environmental conditions for a project on Malolo island.
Locals upset over Fiji resort development
Landowners in Fiji are upset that foreign developers of a resort are reportedly working without the required environmental approvals. And they are outraged over raw sewage from the construction camps… Audio
Outcry over environmental damage on Fiji's Malolo Island
Villagers on Fiji's Malolo Island want work on the construction of a resort to cease due to the damage it is causing the environment.
Sport: Fiji's Lautoka FC fancy Champions League chances
Lautoka FC believe they have what it takes to go all the way in this year's OFC Champions League football competition.
Fiji running out of passports
A passport shortage in Fiji is preventing the Immigration Department from issuing the travel document.
Fiji PM claims progress against violence and torture
Fiji has taken steps to stop violence in homes and at the hands of the state, the country's prime minister says.
Samoa welcomes first Fiji ambassador
Fiji's first ambassador to Samoa says his appointment symbolises the desire of the two countries' prime ministers to work together on common issues.
Churches and govt find common ground on school heads
Head teachers of faith-based schools in Fiji will continue to be appointed under the government's open merit system.
German man in Fiji police custody
A German national is in police custody following a raid at an apartment in Fiji yesterday.
Fiji PM to attend Pacific Forum summit
Fiji's Prime Minister says he will attend this year's Pacific Islands Forum leaders meeting in Tuvalu.
Sport: Pacific 7s teams underwhelm in Sydney
Fiji have slipped to third in the men's World Series after ill discipline and back to back losses ended their Sydney sevens tournament on a sour note.
Fiji businessman says his assault complaint was brushed aside
A businessman in Fiji is taking legal action to force the police to prosecute those responsible for his assault, three years after he was left for dead in a pine plantation.
Fijian working in Rarotonga dies after motorbike crash
A Fijian man has died in a Cook Islands hospital from injuries he sustained in a motorbike crash.
Sport: Fiji 7s chasing history in Sydney
The Fiji men's sevens team will attempt to create history in Sydney this weekend and win World Series tournaments on consecutive weekends.
Sport: Fiji football coach accused of assaulting players
A group of youth football players in Fiji says they were assaulted by national coach Christophe Gamel at a training camp last month.
Rajneel Singh takes case to Fiji court
A businessman in Fiji, Rajneel Singh, is taking legal action to force the police to prosecute those responsible for his assault. Audio