Fiji
Fiji opposition MP wants independent inquiry into police brutality
An opposition politician says an independent parliamentary committee should investigate the state's responses to police brutality.
Chch rebuild offers training opportunity for Pasifika peoples
Six years after Christchurch's destructive 6.3 magnitude earthquake the rebuild programme is now being used to provide training for workers from the region. Audio
Sport: Madang FC ready for OFC Champions League debut
Madang FC will make their OFC Champions League debut this evening against fellow newcomers AS Central Sport from Tahiti.
Sport: World Cricket League spot on offer between Fiji and Vanuatu
Vanuatu and Fiji square off today for the chance to return to World Cricket Leagues Division Five.
Tokelau agreement for albacore gets a boost
Efforts to implement the Tokelau Arrangement for South Pacific albacore have been boosted by a grant of $US5.1 million dollars from New Zealand.
Fiji warned of water supply issues
The CEO of Fiji 's Water Authority says residents along the Suva to Nausori corridor may get restricted access to water if more sources are not added to the system.
6.9 quake strikes south of Fiji
A 6.9 earthquake has hit south of Fiji but a tsunami is not expected, US monitoring services say.
Sport: Two new caps in Fijiana 7s team
Two new players have been picked in the Fijiana women's sevens team for next weekend's World Series tournament in Las Vegas.
Sport: Vanuatu and Fiji cricketers set up final showdown
Vanuatu and Fiji have set up a winner-takes-all showdown at the East Asia Pacific World Cricket League Qualifier.
Prospective Fiji casino operator loses licence bid
The Fiji Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal filed by One Hundred Sands Limited against the government's decision to revoke its casino licence.
Claims of political interference in recent dismissals in Fiji
There are suggestions of political interference surrounding the apparent resignation of the South Pacific Stock Exchange Chief Executive and other recent dismissals in Fiji. Audio
Late Edition for 23 February 2017
The commerce commission rejects Sky and Vodaphone's merger proposal. Earthlike planets just 40 light years away. Film Director Taika Waititi declared New Zealander of the Year. In Dateline Pacific -… Audio
Qarase claims govt interference in Fijian Holdings election
A former Fiji Prime Minister is accusing the government of interfering in the result of the election for the directorship of Fijian Holdings.
Sport: Vanuatu, Fiji cricketers stay unbeaten
Vanuatu and Fiji continued their winning ways at the East Asia-Pacific World Cricket League Qualifier.
Fiji TV journalist's job shift questioned
The Fijian Media Association says it is exhausting all strategies to ensure a journalist with the local broadcaster Fiji TV can continue to work freely.
Fiji NGO demands accountability for death in police custody
The NGO Coalition for Human Rights in Fiji says no impunity should be given to those responsible for the care of a teenager who died in police custody.
Fiji military to monitor security leading up to elections
The Fiji military says it's monitoring the security landscape in Fiji in the lead up to the election next year.
Calls in Fiji for independent probe into death in custody
There are calls for an independent investigation into a death in police custody in Fiji last week. Audio
Fiji stock exchange boss Qoro quits
The chief executive of the South Pacific Stock Exchange in Suva has resigned.
Fiji opposition MP backs custody death inquiry
The leader of a Fiji opposition party Biman Prasad is supporting calls for an independent investigation into a death in police custody last week.