Fiji

Fiji beat Great Britain in the final to win the Pacific Island's first Olympic gold.

Fiji's opposition says Fiji should be denied membership to the Inter-Parliamentary Union until it lifts the suspensions of two MPs.

The Fiji High Court in Lautoka is due to hear submissions of mitigation for eight former police officers and a military officer convicted of rape.

Plans to establish a Super Rugby franchise in Fiji to stop top players leaving the Pacific Islands are well advanced and have over 35 million dollars in backing.

The Inter Parliamentary Union has advised the speaker of Fiji's Parliament that the suspension of two opposition MPs for the remainder of the term has no legal basis.

Fiji's presidency at next year's United Nations climate summit in Germany is just a formality away, according to reports from Marrakesh.

The Fiji Rugby Union is disappointed its nominees were overlooked at yesterday's World Rugby Awards ceremony in London and plan to express their concerns to the governing body.

Eleven people facing charges of sedition in Fiji have been further remanded in custody for breaching their bail conditions.

Two men have appeared in a Fiji court charged with the illegal issuing of Fiji passports to Chinese nationals.

Ten men in Fiji are due in court today after being arrested for breaching their bail conditions.

Fiji authorities are continuing to investigate a complaint into an alleged attempt to defraud the immigration department.

Fiji's Olympic champion sevens team picked up where they left off in Rio, staying unbeaten on their way to the Oceania Championship title in Suva.

Five men involved in a robbery in which Fiji's former police commissioner, Ben Gronewald, was assaulted have been jailed.

A Fiji court has found eight former police officers and a military officer guilty of all charges relating to the rape and sexual assault of Vilikesa Soko.

The Prime Ministers of Samoa and Fiji have congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the US elections.

New Zealand Police have confirmed they spoke with a former advisor to two Fiji prime ministers about his Facebook posts.

Suva-based Jale Sassen has been named at hooker for the Flying Fijians in the team to play their northern tour opener against the Barbarians this weekend.

The Fiji Corrections Service has taken on another 54 prison officers as two new facilities are about to be opened soon.