Fiji

An appeal involving the Fiji politician Sitiveni Rabuka has been dismissed by the High Court at Suva. Video

Flying Fijians rugby coach John McKee was left ruing ill-discipline at key moments in his side's 54-17 defeat by Scotland at the weekend.

A blackout on all campaigning and mention of political parties in the media is in force in Fiji ahead of election day on Wednesday.

Tonga will compete on the men's World Sevens Series for the first time in more than five years after finishing fifth at the Oceania Sevens in Suva.

Four Pacific Island nations will compete in the newly formed Oceania Cup rugby league competition from next year as part of a major changes announced to the international calendar.

Fiji's Minister of Defence and National Security Ratu Inoke Kubuabola is in Jakarta attending the Indo Defence Expo and Forum.

The multinational observer group watching Fiji's elections says they have seen no evidence of wrongdoing to date.

The leader of Fiji's Social Democratic Liberal Party Sitiveni Rabuka has been called in by the police for questioning.

Fiji's Social Democratic Liberal Party will take further legal action if it needs to, to ensure the party's leader is eligible to contest the general election on Wednesday.

Clermont fullback Setareki Tuicuvu will make his test debut this weekend after being named to start in the Flying Fijians Northern Rugby Tour opener against Scotland in Edinburgh.

Fiji's Ministry of Health and Medical Services is urging Fijians to help prevent the spread of dengue fever by destroying potential mosquito breeding sites.

A Fiji court has heard that politician Sitiveni Rabuka deliberately omitted information in relation to his assets, income and liabilities.

Amnesty International is calling on candidates in Fiji's election to sign on to a list of human rights commitments ahead of the next week's poll.

A new report in Fiji has found local men and women who fish for a living are being ripped off by middlemen and exporters.