Fiji
Fiji opposition says govt should put children above sports
The shadow minister of Education in Fiji says the government is not prioritising the children of the country as some are still learning in tents two years after Cyclone Winston.
Sport: Fiji 7s look eye winning form as PNG target improvement
A new-look Fijian sevens squad is eager to return to winning ways when the World Series resumes in Sydney today.
Attacks on Hindu temples in Fiji condemned
Fiji's largest Hindu organisation Shree Sanatan Dharam Pratinidhi Sabha says security has been stepped up at Hindu temples in the wake of four attacks over the last month. Audio
Sport: FRU rejects criticism of 7s bid
The Fiji Rugby Union has rejected a claim by former sevens coach Ben Ryan about the cost of their World Series tournament bid.
Fiji union leader questioned about 'sabotaging the economy'
Fiji union leader Felix Anthony has been questioned by police about "sabotaging the economy," after a march and rally in support of suspended airport workers.
Fijian volunteer teachers bound for Nauru
Eight volunteers from Fiji are heading off to teach in Nauru.
Visits to Fiji reach new high
Fiji's Bureau of Statistics says more people than ever before visited Fiji last year with a 6 percent increase in visitors compared to the previous year.
Sport: Former coach Ben Ryan concerned about Fiji 7s bid
Former Fiji sevens coach Ben Ryan has raised serious reservations about Fiji's bid to host a leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series.
666 excluded from Fiji ballot paper
The number 666 won't be assigned to any candidate on the ballot paper in the Fiji election this year.
Japanese grants aid disabled in Fiji
Japan is granting over US$200,000 to support projects for sick and disabled people in Fiji.
Fiji airport workers file back after tribunal ruling
Suspended air terminal workers in Fiji have been filing back to work this morning after a tribunal order on Saturday.
Fiji airport workers due to return after month locked out
About 200 service and maintenance workers are expected to return to their jobs at Fiji's main airport this morning, after a judge ordered an end to their month-long lockout.
Concerns in Samoa as Pacific's dengue challenge grows
The Pacific Community says it's concerned about outbreaks of dengue fever in the region becoming harder to combat.
Call for a release of ethnic data from Fiji census
A former Speaker of Parliament in Fiji says the refusal to release ethnic data from last year's census is concerning.
ATS workers could return after Fiji magistrate ruling
A spokesman for 220 Air Terminal Services workers locked out of their headquarters in Fiji says he's hopeful they could return to work by the end of the month.
Fiji judge orders end to month-long lockout of airport workers
A Fiji judge has ordered an end to the month-long lockout of workers at the country's main international airport.
Fiji Times sedition trial brought forward
The trial of senior staff at the Fiji Times newspaper has been brought forward to April.
Fiji and PNG rank low for political and civil liberties
Fiji is the least politically free country in the Pacific Islands region, according to to the 2018 Global Freedom Index.
Fiji exporter calls for regional kava growers to re-focus
A Fijian kava exporter is urging Pacific people to focus on commercial operations rather than small subsistence farming following last month's lifting of a European Union kava export ban.
Another temple break-in in Fiji
Police in Fiji are investigating another temple break-in, this time at a Hindu temple in Nausori.
