Fiji
Fiji's main opposition party suspended from parliament
Fiji's main opposition party has been suspended from parliament for 60 days.
Fiji parliamentary petition seeking investigation into Grace Road church declined
Fiji's Speaker of Parliament has dismissed a petition by the Opposition calling for an investigation into Grace Roads Church in Fiji.
Fiji police appear in court on assault charges
Four police officers in Fiji have appeared in court in relation to an alleged police brutality incident in Tavua.
Mass layoffs at Fiji Airways
With more than 800 people laid off at Fiji Airways, calls are growing louder for a Pacific travel bubble with Australia and New Zealand. Audio
Former MSG head now Fiji's Ambassador to US
The former Director General of the Melanesian Spearhead Group has been appointed Fiji's Ambassador to the United States.
Nearly 800 Fiji Airways staff laid off
Nearly 800 Fiji Airways staff, including cabin crew and pilots, have been made redundant today.
Rabuka remains SODELPA leader in Fiji, for now
Fiji's main opposition party could soon have a new leader with the position advertised in local dailies today.
Calls for action as brutality cases in Fiji mount
There are again calls in Fiji for more to be done to curb what's described as a culture of violence in both the police and prisons service. Audio
Fiji public ordered to clean up as govt tackles multiple diseases
Fiji's government says while the majority of the public is adhering to its campaign against leptospirosis, typhoid, dengue and diarrhoea, more work needs to be done.
Fiji Govt says Cyclone Harold costs exceed $US40m
Fiji's government estimates the cost of damage caused by Cyclone Harold last month will exceed US$40 million.
Fiji's SODELPA factions hold their own board meetings
Fiji's main opposition party has hit new levels of turmoil with two factions calling simultaneous board meetings in Suva today.
Fire causes severe damage to market in Fiji's capital
A large fire that engulfed a major market in Fiji's capital is believed to have started at a food outlet there.
Fiji govt continues fish ban
Fiji's government says the seasonal ban on the harvest, sale and consumption of Grouper and Coral Trout fish will resume next month.
Former president of Fiji's NFP dies
The former president of Fiji's National Federation Party, Raman Pratap Singh, has died.
Australia backs inclusion of Fiji in trans-tasman bubble
Australia says it supports Fiji's bid to join a potential trans-Tasman travel bubble amid the Covid-19 pandemic.