Fiji
Fiji Times' Publisher has bail application dismissed
The Suva High Court has dismissed a bail variation application from the Fiji Times' Publisher Hank Arts.
Sport: World Cup spots up for grabs in "Battle of the Bati"
Fijian rugby league players have one final chance to impress the selectors before the Bati squad for World Cup is finalised.
Sport: Fiji Pearls beaten in Cardiff
The Fiji Pearls have been outclassed 52-34 by Scotland in their opening match at the Netball Europe Open Championships in Cardiff.
Sport: New-look Fiji 7s team take positives from Munich
A new-look Fijian squad are stressing the positives after finishing runners-up to Australia at the Oktoberfest Sevens in Munich. A new-look Fijian squad are stressing the positives after finishing…
Fijians in California vent at Bainimarama's presence
There is anger in the Fijian community in California that prime minister Frank Bainimarama is the chief guest at Fiji Day celebrations this weekend.
Fiji military to help police fight crime
The Fiji military is set to assume policing functions in an effort to fight crime.
Fiji govt urged to fix bus ticketing issues
Opposition leaders in Fiji are urging the government to solve problems with the newly introduced electronic ticketing service on the nation's buses.
Fiji conference helps women's trade
The United Nations says a conference being held in Fiji this week is a chance for women leaders around the Pacific to boost women's economic power.
Fiji opposition slams UN's rejection of West Papua petition
The opposition SODELPA party in Fiji says it's disappointed by the United Nations decision to reject a petition from the people of West Papua calling for an act of self determination.
Fiji census encounters problems
Fiji's Bureau of Statistics says poor internet connectivity has hampered the census count in the Northern Division.
Sport: Fijian Drua in eye-gouging claims
Fijian Drua backs Eroni Vasiteri and Apisalome Waqatabu will face a judicial hearing tomorrow night after being cited over an alleged eye gouging incident in their heavy defeat away to the Canberra…
Fiji women opting for traditional medicine over hospital for cancer
Fiji's Cancer Society says fear is driving too many women away from hospital care to traditional and herbal remedies to treat breast cancer.
Tradewinds for 3 October 2017
Business news; Fiji landowners are unhappy with the owner of the closed Vatulele resort; The Cook Islands nearing developed nation status, and: Suggestions to improve New Zealand's labour mobility… Audio
Sport: Pacific nations tipped to impress at Rugby League World Cup
Former Australia and Fiji rugby league international Lote Tuqiri believes the upcoming World Cup could be the most competitive yet.
Rabuka appeals for calm after Fiji sedition case
The leader of the opposition SODELPA party in Fiji, Sitiveni Rabuka, has called on the relatives of people convicted of sedition to stay calm and maintain respect for the rule of law.
Sport: Fijian Drua drop to 4th after heavy loss in Canberra
The Fijian Drua have dropped to fourth in the Australian National Rugby Championship after a crushing 66-5 defeat in Canberra brought their winning run to a halt.
The Pasifika food revolution
With Auckland's first downtown Pacific restaurant Kai Pasifika now up and running, chef Robert Oliver is planning his next move – a Pacific Islands health initiative which will include a reality TV… Audio, Gallery
14 people in Fiji convicted of sedition jailed
14 of the 15 people convicted last week in Fiji on sedition charges have been given custodial sentences of up to three years.
Sport: Fijian Drua look to maintain winning run
The Fijian Drua are still demanding improvements despite sitting atop the Australian National Rugby Championship going into tonight's match away to the Canberra Vikings.
Vatulele islanders want resort reopened under new owner
Vatulele Island landowners want to remove the owner of the island's only but defunct resort removed. Audio