Fiji
Fiji meningitis immunisation programme targets at-risk kids
Fiji's Ministry of Health says it has immunised 80,000 children in the past four weeks to protect them from meningitis.
Guilty verdict for scandalising in Fiji
An official in Fiji has been found guilty of contempt for scandalising the courts in a case brought by the Attorney General's office.
Mock UN Peacekeeping zone in downtown Suva
The Fiji military set up a mock United Nations Peacekeeping zone in downtown Suva today to mark 40 years of participation with the UN body.
Call for Fiji to act over 'moral decay in student discipline'
Fiji's shadow minister for education is calling for the country to act now to halt what he calls a "moral decay in student discipline".
Fiji authorities say dengue numbers have fallen
The number of dengue cases in Fiji has fallen in the past six weeks, the Health Ministry says.
Fiji prosecutor decides NFP politician won't be charged
Fiji's Director of Public Prosecutions has decided no charges will be laid against a candidate with the opposition National Federation Party, Feroz Gulam Mohammed.
Australia suspicious of Chinese vessel in Suva
The arrival of a Chinese surveillance ship in Suva on the same day the Australian navy visited was purely a coincidence, China's ambassador to Fiji says.
Fiji's UN peacekeeping would continue under Rabuka
Fiji's opposition SODELPA Party leader says he would like to see his country continue to provide United Nations peacekeepers if he's elected prime minister later this year.
Fiji's UN peacekeeping would continue under Rabuka
Fiji's opposition SODELPA Party leader says he would like to see his country continue to provide United Nations peacekeepers if he's elected prime minister later this year.
Rotumans perform at Pacific Dance Festival
An international Rotuman dance troupe is preparing to debut in New Zealand with a performance on the reawakening of culture and identity among women.
200 cases of child labour in Fiji since 2011
Fiji's Employment Ministry has identified 200 cases of child labour since 2011.
Clear evidence cyclones are more devastating - scientist
It is becoming increasingly clear that cyclones are becoming more devastating, and human activity is one of the main drivers, a cyclone scientist says.
Major ADB commitment to Pacific renewable energy
The Asian Development Bank plans to support more than US$1 billion in energy investments in the Pacific between now and 2021.
Sport: Levuka weightlifters skip trials, maintain boycott
Athletes from the powerhouse of Fiji weightlifting in Levuka have maintained their boycott and not attended Saturday's national trials in Suva.
Poll suggests Fiji voters are ready for female PM
A survey in Fiji has found an overwhelming majority of those polled say Fiji is ready for a female prime minister.
Sport: Fiji lament discipline as wasted opportunities frustrate Tonga
The Flying Fijians began their Pacific Nations Cup title defence with a 24-22 victory over Manu Samoa but coach John McKee was left lamenting a lack of discipline after three players were sent to the…
Sport: South Africa win Paris 7s to clinch World Series title
There is heartbreak in Fiji after South Africa won the Paris Sevens to clinch back-to-back World Series titles.
Fiji chief in title dispute released from custody
A chief from the Fiji island of Bau, Ratu Epenisa Cakobau, has been released from police custody.
Fishing warning after chemical spill at Fiji timber mill
People are being warned to avoid eating fish or swimming near the site of a chemical spill at Malau on the north western side of Vanua Levu. Audio
Sport: Flying Fijians not resting on past success
Fiji have won the past three Pacific Nations Cup rugby titles but insist they aren't taking anything for granted 15 months out from the World Cup.