Fiji
Fiji says Australia and NZ inconsistent on human rights
Fiji's Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama has criticised what he calls New Zealand and Australia's 'stark double standards' on human rights.
Bainimarama calls New Zealand disrespectful
Frank Bainimarama calls New Zealand high-handed and disrespectful for speaking out over the detention of Fijia politicians last weekend. Audio
Bainimarama says NZ high-handed
Fiji's Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama says New Zealand has been high-handed and disrespectful towards Fiji this week.
Fiji is under watch says Australia
Australia's Minister for International Development and the Pacific says Australia is watching Fiji closely, after the detention of the Government's political opponents last weekend.
Fiji PM hits back at NZ over arrests
Fiji's Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama has hit back at comments by his New Zealand counterpart John Key in relation to the arrests of opposition politicians at the weekend.
Change on the cards for regional relations after cabinet reshuffle
Last week's cabinet reshuffle in Fiji will change regional dynamics and Fiji's relations with Australia and New Zealand, according to an academic at the University of Fiji.
Fiji minister says it's not withdrawing from PACER-Plus
Fiji's trade minister Faiyaz Koya has reiterated Fiji has not withdrawn from the PACER Plus trade negotiations.
French military visit to Fiji
The commander of the French military in the Pacific Major-General Philippe Leonard is in Fiji to bolster defence ties.
Sport: Welcome boost for Fiji Paralympian
The Australian Paralympics team have provided a timely boost to Fiji high jumper Epeli Baleibau in Rio.
New Justices of the Peace for Fiji
One hundred new Justices of the Peace were sworn in by Fiji's Chief Justice on Wednesday in the country's largest-ever swearing in ceremony.
February's cyclone Winston still hitting Fiji hard
Fiji is still suffering the consequences of February's cyclone Winston. There's been problems getting enough building supplies to Fiji for the rebuild and now there's concerns many people will still… Audio
Fiji prosecutor reviewing politicians' files
Fiji's public prosecutor is investigating whether to lay charges against six people, including three political party leaders, held by police at the weekend.
Fiji prosecutor reviewing politicians' file
Fiji's Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has received the files of the six prominent Fijians who were detained for allegedly breaching the Public Order Decree.
Fiji schools using "hot, leaky" tents
New school buildings are not expected on Koro Island till next year but replacement tents are needed much sooner.
New Forum members about reining in Fiji
A security analyst says one of the key motives for France's effective addition to the Pacific Islands Forum is to stem the impact of Fiji's Frank Bainimarama. Audio
Fiji's Peter Thomson takes on presidency at UN
Fiji's Peter Thomson has been installed as the new president of the UN General Assembly.
Rights breaches for Fiji's courts to decide - Raj
The courts are the best place to test the robustness of citizens' constitutional rights says the head of Fiji's Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission.
"Violence against women must be stopped"
Changing attitudes, examining gender inequality and self-determination for women is needed to end violence against women in the Pacific.
Fiji continues to rebuild after Cyclone Winston
Seven months after Cyclone Winston smashed into Fiji, RNZI's Alex Perrottet returns to the islands to find the recovery effort is still going strong, and some villages are taking their future into… Video
'Powerless' Fijian workers exploited, Crown says
A group of Fijian workers who came to New Zealand were exploited, a jury has been told, paying exorbitant fees to work here in return for visitor visas.
