Fiji

The leader of the opposition in Fiji says the education ministry is too distracted and needs to help children in red zones who are learning in poor conditions.

The Fiji National Federation Party has been labled racist by the Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama.

Fiji could have their entry into the New South Wales Cup rugby league competition rubber stamped as early as Friday.

Fiji's police commissioner attended the Lautoka High Court trial of police officers accused of rape as a learning platform to deal with police brutality cases.

The Fiji Broadcasting Corporation has suspended the producer of its TV language programme Wasea Bhasha amid claims of racial discrimination.

Pacific Island countries have created the world's first industry association for people involved in climate change and disaster work.

Rugby league convert Marika Koroibete is among three uncapped players in the Wallabies 32-man squad for their end of year tour.

A Fiji team is unlikely to enter the New South Wales Cup rugby league competition until at least 2018.

Vatukalo Village on Fiji's Ovalau Island has a new communal centre, built to replace the one wrecked earlier this year by Cyclone Winston.

A grand coalition of political parties could oppose the governing Fiji First party in the 2018 General Election in Fiji.

Students at the University of the South Pacific facing deregistration are under stress and the university should help them out says Fiji's shadow education minister.

Fiji rugby coach John McKee is grateful to have some experienced heads back on board for next month's European tour.

Concerned citizens in Fiji are calling on the Media Industry Development Authority to act swiftly and without favour, and investigate complaints about an FBC TV programme.

The Fiji Public Service Association says fire-fighters have been coerced into joining an 'in-house' union by the National Fire Authority.

New Zealand's Prime Minister John Key says Fiji's relationship with Russia is not unreasonable given Fiji's peacekeeping activity.

Fiji have refined their sevens training squad to prepare for next month's Oceania Championship and the first round of the World Series in December.

An opposition politician in Fiji wants the resigning head of the sugar corporation to face an investigation into his management practices.

Fiji citizens have lodged a complaint with the Media Industry Development Authority over an FBC TV programme deemed to be offensive.

Fiji's Prime Minister says it is time to let bygones be bygones, after his first formal diplomatic talks in NZ in 10 years.