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Fiji youth leader addresses racial discrimination
A young Fiji leader says racism and intolerance have been allowed to flourish in the country because people do not want to accept and respect each others cultures and religions.
New Zealand journalists detained by Fiji police
Three New Zealand journalists were detained by Fijian police in Suva last night after trying to interview a controversial Chinese resort developer.
Sedition case against Fiji MP thrown out at retrial
A sedition case against an opposition member of Fiji's parliament and a businessman has been thrown out.
Sport: Fiji 7s chasing more Hong Kong history
The World Sevens Series resumes in Hong Kong this week with Fiji chasing a record-extending fifth straight title in the spiritual home of the seven-a-side game. Vinnie Wylie reports. Audio
Motion for local elections defeated in Fiji parliament
The Fiji government's plan to revamp local bodies is tantamount to turning municipal councils into dictatorial regimes, an opposition MP says.
Push for municipal elections fails in Fiji parliament
: An attempt by Fiji's opposition to have local government elections this year has failed. Elected municipal councils were abolished more than a decade ago under military rule, and the government says… Audio
Fiji air traffic services back to normal
Air traffic management services in Fiji have been restored with most traffic controllers having returned to work.
Sport: 'Stoic' Dranisinukula to lead Fiji 7s by example
Fiji sevens coach Gareth Baber expects Paula Dranisinukula to lead by example as the team chase a record-extending fifth consecutive Hong Kong title.
Fiji to improve security for UN peacekeepers
Fiji has told a UN meeting that it's committed to improving the security of peacekeepers serving overseas and welcoming more women to its ranks.
Fiji not happy with Indonesian, US Navy school repairs
Two Fiji schools repaired after Cyclone Winston will have to be rebuilt because the repairs did not meet building standards, the government says.
Anthony Gates retires as Fiji's Chief Justice
Fiji's Chief Justice Anthony Gates is retiring at the end of this week ending more than a decade as the country's highest ranking judicial officer.
UN human rights official visits Fiji
Fiji's human rights situation is under scrutiny again this week with a visit by the UN Deputy Commissioner for Human Rights.
Fiji flight attendant in court for alleged drug trafficking
A Fiji Airways flight attendant appeared in court this week for his alleged involvement in drug trafficking.
Fijian dance crew ready to take on the Pacific’s best
A young Fijian dance crew hopes to make their country proud when they compete against other groups from the Pacific at the International Hip Hop Dance Competition in Auckland this month. Video
Sport: Women's league international added to Pacific Test Invitational
A women's rugby league international will be played as part of the Pacific Test Invitational for the first time in June.
Fiji speaker warns MPs over possible breach of privilege
Fiji speaker Ratu Epeli Nailatikau today warned members of Parliament of a possible breach of privilege.
Fiji could exceed NZ dairy yields - academic
Fiji's dairy production could exceed yields in New Zealand, an academic says.
Sport: Fiji to host Olympic 7s regional qualifier
Fiji will host the men's and women's Oceania Regional Qualifier for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Sevens Competitions.
Fiji MPs restricted from posting online in Parliament
Fiji Opposition MP Niko Nawaikula says the government is trying to stop freedom of speech.
Sport: Pacific Combine players in demand from pro rugby clubs
More than half of the players who attended the World Rugby Pacific Combine are tipped to earn professional contracts overseas.