Fiji
Fiji education minister charged with bribery
Fiji's education minister has appeared in court this afternoon facing corruption charges.
Tuvalu's PM says relocating is not answer to climate change
Tuvalu's Prime Minister Enele Sopoaga strongly believes that relocating to another country is not the answer to climate change.
Climate vs coal: Australia accused of hypocrisy
An Australian economist has accused his government of hypocrisy over coal and climate change at the Climate Action Pacific Partnership in Fiji.
Climate vs coal: Australia accused of hypocrisy
An Australian economist has accused his government of astonishing hypocrisy at the climate talks in Fiji. Audio
Bail bid for jailed Fiji rapists rejected
Eight jailed former Fiji police officers and a former soldier have failed to get bail while trying to appeal their jail sentences for rape of two men - one of whom died of his injuries.
Fiji leader called naive for teaming up with Jerry Brown
A political party leader in Fiji says the government risks upsetting the United States by linking up with the California Governor.
Tuvaluans and i-Kiribati promised a home in Fiji
Fiji's prime minister Frank Bainimarama says people who leave Tuvalu and Kiribati because of climate change will be allowed to settle permanently in Fiji.
Sport: Fiji's McKee extends contract to 2019 World Cup
Fiji rugby coach John McKee has put pen to paper on a contract extension though to the 2019 World Cup in Japan.
Fiji govt workers promised 14 percent wage increase
The Fiji government is promising a 14 to 15 percent wage increase for government workers, an increase in benefits for the poor and elderly and extra money for the ailing sugar industry in its budget…
Academic says Fiji budget promises won't address poverty
The Fiji government is promising a fourteen percent wage increase for government workers, an increase in benefits for the poor and elderly and extra money for the ailing sugar industry in its budget… Audio
Fiji church leads petition against asphalt plant
The Methodist Church in Fiji has handed a petition to the government complaining about pollution from an asphalt plant built by the China Railway Company.
Hopes Fiji medical supplies shortage will end soon
The acting director of one of Fiji's main hospitals says a lasting solution to regular drug and supply shortages will hopefully be reached soon.
Fiji peacekeepers' case adjourned
A hearing in an historic compensation case brought by former Fiji peacekeepers has been deferred until 21 July.
World in Sport for 28 June 2017
The Samoa Rugby Union has rejected allegations of severe mistreatment by the family of an Under 20's player; Test rugby returns to Tonga as Fiji stun Scotland; A major contender rules out hosting the… Audio
Anti-torture protestor released by Fiji police
An anti-torture protestor in Fiji has been released after spending a second night in police cells and two days of questioning.
Fiji opposition dismayed at military vehicle display
The Fiji opposition leader says the government is harming the country's image by allowing the military to drive around in armoured personnel carriers widely used in combat zones.
Rabuka warned by Fiji military
The Fiji military has accused former coup leader Sitiveni Rabuka of piggybacking off ex-soldiers' grievances for his own political gain.
Fijian youth activist released
An anti torture protestor in Fiji has been released after spending a second night in police cells and two days of questioning. Audio
Shortage of supplies could have led to Fiji superbug outbreak
The director of the Colonial Memorial Hospital in Fiji's capital says he's worried a shortage of supplies could have led to the outbreak of an antibiotic-resistant superbug in the neonatal intensive…
Sport: Oceania Athletics Champs return to Fiji after 27 years
The Oceania Area Athletics Championships gets underway in Suva today, marking the first time they've been hosted in Fiji since the inaugural championships in 1990.
