Fiji
Fiji Times sedition trial delayed until June
The Fiji Times sedition trial is now set for June next year.
Fiji urged to help people with albinism "out of the shadows"
A UN expert has urged Fiji to make sunscreen an essential medicine to help Fiji's large population of people with albinism.
FijiFirst advertises for election candidates
Fiji's ruling FijiFirst Party has advertised for potential candidates for next year's election.
Hopes for global civil movement to protect Pacific
Organisers of a conference in Fiji of more than 700 civil society representatives from all over the world say they hope it sparks a global movement to protect the Pacific.
Fiji police question MP over alleged sedition
A Fiji parliamentarian spent hours being questioned by the police, accused of uttering seditious comments in parliament.
Hopes for global civil society movement to protect the Pacific
Organisers of a conference in Fiji this week of more than 700 civil society representatives from all over the world say they hope it sparks a global movement to protect the Pacific. Audio
Sport: Fiji beach volleyballers clinch Commonwealth spots
Fiji's beach volleyball teams will compete at the Commonwealth Games for the first time after a clean sweep of the Oceania qualifiers in Port Vila.
Fiji's PM appoints Reddy as Minister for Waterways
Fiji's Prime Minister, Frank Bainimarama, has appointed Mahendra Reddy as Minister for Waterways.
Sweet deal from India for Fiji sugar farmers
India has given Fiji just over $US1 million to buy new sugar cane farming machinery and equipment.
Fiji govt urged to legislate for more women in leadership
Fiji opposition whip says the government needs to stop paying lip service to gender equality in leadership.
Fiji Airways to resume flights to Japan
Fiji Airways says it will re introduce direct flights between Fiji and Japan next year.
Battle over bus drivers heats up in Fiji
An opposition MP has criticised Fiji's unions for not doing enough to boost bus driver conditions and prevent foreign workers coming in. Audio
Fiji hospital clinics suspended after fire
Fiji's Ministry of Health says outpatient and x-ray services have been temporarily suspended after yesterday's fire at Lautoka Hospital.
Sport: Fiji, Solomons men put perfect start to the test
The Fiji and Solomon Islands coaches are both demanding improvements from their players in today's men's football clash at the MiniGames in Vanuatu.
Call for Pacific speaking up on threat to fishing grounds
Fiji's fisheries minister Semi Koroilavesau says Pacific tuna is under threat from the world's largest fishing nations including China, Japan and South Korea.
SPC updates Pacific nutrition guidelines
The Pacific Community has revised the Pacific nutrition guidelines issued to all Ministry of Health sectors in the region.
Concerns in Fiji over high incidence of rape
Three police officers and a school's head teacher are among 21 people who were charged with sexual assault or rape in Fiji in November.
Sport: PNG on top after first day of medals at Mini Games
Papua New Guinea leads the medal count at the Pacific Mini Games in Vanuatu, after dominating the first day of weightlifting competition.
Fire sparks mass evacuation at Fiji hospital
Fiji's Fire Chief says flames engulfed the operating theatre of Lautoka Hospital early on Tuesday morning sparking a mass evacuation. Audio
Fire shuts departments at Fiji’s Lautoka Hospital
Three departments at Lautoka Hospital in Fiji have been temporarily closed after a fire at the hospital early this morning.
