Fiji
'Struggle to remain competitive': Fiji's garment industry in decline
The increase in garment workers' wages is among the reasons the garment industry is struggling in Fiji, the country's textile, clothing, and footwear council head says.
A new study looks at origins of Fiji's iguanas
A new study suggests Fiji's iguanas came from North America around 34 million years ago by floating some 8 thousand kilometres. Audio
Watch: Rabuka's plans to change constitution 'might take a while' - academic
Jope Tarai, an indigenous Fijian PhD scholar, told Pacific Waves that issues like better roads and a reliable, consistent supply of ulitities were "more important than constitutional review." Audio
Fiji government fails to pass constitutional amendments
A Fijian academic says even if the government's failed constitutional amendments had made it through the house this week it would be next to impossible to secure 75 percent support for it in a… Audio
Increase of HIV cases in Fiji linked to 'bluetoothing'
Fiji's surge in HIV cases is suspected to be linked to bluetoothing, where blood is shared from someone who's used methamphetamine. Audio
'Great loss': Fiji govt's constitutional reforms fail, PM decries setback
Criticising the opposition's lack of support, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka warns the defeat denies Fijians a chance to shape their supreme law.
Fiji soccer coach calls for A-League to offer visa slots for Pacific players
Robert Sherman, who is preparing his team for the FIFA World Cup qualifer semifinal clash against the All Whites next Saturday, says that "it would be a big step forward".
David v Goliath: Fiji's amateurs to battle All Whites' professionals
The odds are heavily stacked against the Fijian national men's soccer team when they go up against New Zealand in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Oceania Qualifiers in Wellington.
Fiji PM silent on allegations of receiving NZ$113,000 Rolex watch
Photos of Sitiveni Rabuka flaunting the gold bling have been circulating on socia media and one former prime minister is demanding answers.
Rabuka's constitutional amendment bill falls short in parliament
The key changes that the bill sought were to remove the requirement of three-quarters of MPs and three-quarters of registered voters to pass any amendment to the 2013 Constitution.
Fiji's fishing ship graveyard highlights lax Pacific dumping controls
Dozens of derelict boats, mostly from China, pose environmental and navigation hazards in Suva harbor.
Cancer among young Fijian women on the rise
Fiji's Cancer Society says cancer among women is on the rise and the age of patients is getting younger. Audio
Expert urges 'consultation' as Fijians face political overload
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka won enough support in parliament last week to push through a bill for the second reading to amend the constitution.
Lynda Tabuya 'an ideal Minister for Information' Fiji's PM Sitiveni Rabuka says
Fiji's Prime Minister is set to restore a backbencher to cabinet after she appeared in a private video dancing naked.
Fijian coaches 'lack knowledge and experience' - FRU
Fiji Rugby CEO Rovereto Nayacalevu says this has been the main reason why local coaches have missed out on leading Fiji's national teams in the top coaching roles.
