Fiji

Preparations are underway in Fiji for the funeral of one of its chiefs.

Fiji's prime minister, Frank Bainimarama today announced the country's 18th case of Covid-19.

A legal consultant in Fiji has been charged for violating the Public Order Act over a controversial social media post.

Fiji's Education Ministry says schools across the country will remain closed until June due to the Covid-19 threat.

The Fiji Law Society says it's vital the machinery of law and legal process is maintained in the midst of crises like Covid-19.

Power supply has been restored to more areas in Fiji affected by Cyclone Harold this month.

A high court judge in Fiji has set aside a magistrate's ruling to acquit three people charged with breaching the Covid-19 nationwide curfew.

Some Pacific Island countries are beginning to emerge from lockdown, as the number of Covid-19 cases across the region inches towards 300.

A New Zealand Air Force Hercules will fly to Fiji on Saturday carrying relief supplies.

More details about the extent of the damage caused by Cyclone Harold last week in Fiji are emerging as relief supplies and food rations reach the worst-hit areas in the country.

Fiji's government has declared the country's second State of Natural Disaster in a week, following the country's 17th confirmed case of Covid-19.

Fiji's government says a court ruling challenging the Prime Minister's powers to order the arrests of anyone breaching the Covid-19 nationwide curfew is flawed.

Fiji police are investigating the death of a remand prisoner in Lautoka on Monday.

Fiji Rugby Union Chair Francis Kean is one of eight nominations competing for seven available positions on the powerful World Rugby Executive Committee.

Fiji's Prime Minister says the lockdown in Suva will not be lifted until the government is satisfied the number people screened has improved.

Fiji's Prime Minister says relief supplies and food rations have reached the badly-hit remote areas of the country since last week's devastation by Cyclone Harold.

Fiji's government has welcomed moves by villagers to implement their own lockdown measures within their communities due to the Covid-19 threat.

Fiji police continue to struggle with people breaching the government's Covid-19 restrictions with 117 arrests made in the last 24 hours, including a police officer.

Sports grounds in Fiji have escaped major damage from Cyclone Harold.

The scale of Cyclone Harold's impact continues to be revealed, days after last week's storm.