Fiji

Fiji sevens coach Gareth Baber says the ongoing uncertainly over the coronavirus pandemic makes it difficult for the Olympic and World Series champions to plan too far ahead.

Staff and students at the University of the South Pacific in Fiji are protesting the suspension of their Vice-Chancellor and President by the USP Council.

The headquarters of Fiji's National Federation Party was raided by the police on Tuesday evening.

Fiji's government has extended the closure of schools in the country to 30 June - more than two weeks after they were scheduled to reopen.

An MP from Fiji's suspended Sodelpa party says he's concerned about a petition being circulated among members calling for a vote of no-confidence in the party's vice president.

The European Union has allocated a budget support of more than $US20 million to help the Fiji Government tackle the Covid-19 and climate change crises.

A member of the suspended Social Democratic Liberal Party in Fiji has been told to seek legal advice before commenting on a ruling made by the Registrar of Political Parties.

Disaster authorities in Fiji will today conduct Tsunami siren tests.

The coach of the Fijian Drua says he is disappointed his team won't have an opportunity to regain the Australian National Rugby Championship title.

Fiji police have recovered the body of a fisherman who was reported missing this week.

A member of parliament from the Social Democratic Liberal Party in Fiji has apologised to their voters and supporters following SODELPA's suspension by the registrar of political parties.

A former deputy speaker of Fiji's parliament and a hostage during the 2000 coup, has died in New Zealand this week.

Fiji's Health Minister says people need to take more responsibility for their well-being.

Two police officers in Fiji appeared in court today charged with aggravated robbery.