Fiji

Fiji's high court has rejected a defamation case against an opposition MP and lawyer brought by the State broadcaster.

Senirusi Seruvakula is set to be confirmed as coach of the Fiji women's rugby team in the lead-up to next year's World Cup in New Zealand.

Nine local players, a host of new caps and the return of Nemani Nadolo headline the Flying Fijians rugby squad to compete in next month's Autumn Nations Cup.

Fiji celebrates its 50th anniversary of independence from Britain.

The youth unemployment rate in Fiji is set to rise amid the Covid-19 pandemic, warns a joint report by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

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Prisoners in Fiji can now chat with their loved ones through the online platform Skype.

A special askforce involving Fiji police and government agencies has been set up to promote and safeguard the wellbeing of children in Fiji following increasing reports of child abuse.

Fiji's tsunami sirens will be tested today.

Fiji's Education Ministry says it's reviewing its Child Protection Policy to address the growing reports of child abuse in the country.

A Pacific community leader in New Zealand says while there's been an increase in the local Fijian population he would like to hear more of them speaking the language. Audio

Flying Fijians rugby coach Vern Cotter will take charge of the Barbarians team against England later this month.

Fiji's government is pressing ahead with its 'Bula Bubble' for New Zealand and Australia despite the two countries opting to resume travel elsewhere.

The wife of the late Fiji musical icon, Danny Rae-Costello who died of cancer last year, says his fans kept him going.

Fiji's tourism workers who receive $US104 a fortnight from the Covid-19 relief fund have been assured they will continue to get this even if they work on the weekends.