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Beijing tries to whip up support for South China Sea claims
China has been embarking on a diplomatic and publicity blitz in an attempt to rally support for its sweeping maritime claims in the South China Sea.
Beijing looks to Pacific for support over South China Sea
With an international arbitration ruling expected within weeks, China has been embarking on a diplomatic and publicity blitz over its disputed claims to the South China Sea, including attempts to… Audio
Grassroots conservation in Fiji a good model for Pacific
A grassroots fisheries conservation initiative in Fiji is being touted as a good model for the rest of the Pacific.
Student welfare dominates opening of Fiji parliament
The welfare of students from schools damaged by Cyclone Winston has dominated the opening of Fiji's parliament.
Fiji halts peacekeeping missions to Sinai as tensions mount
Fiji has put on hold all its peacekeeping missions to the Sinai Peninsula, between Egypt and Israel, as tensions continue to mount in the Middle East.
8,000 still without power in Fiji, 3 months after Winston
The Fiji Electricity Authority says about eight thousand customers have still not had their power restored since cyclone Winston hit in February.
John Key to visit Fiji
The Fijian military coup in 2006 is ancient history, Prime Minister John Key says - and the time is right for his official visit.
Cyclone Winston's legacy
Three months after Cyclone Winston hit Fiji, Juliette Sivertsen visits some of the villages it battered and finds herself humbled.
MSG leaders to talk about summit
Leaders of Melanesian Spearhead Group member states are mulling over where and when to hold their special summit which has been postponed twice.
School in Fiji gets funding to rebuild from China
A remote school in Fiji is set to receive almost $US300,000 for its rebuild, following Cyclone Winston.
Sport: Fijiana finish World Series in 8th place
Fiji have finished eighth in the Women's World Sevens Series to retain their core team status on the global circuit.
Big omissions from MSG trade deal
Airline and maritime shipping arrangements are two glaring omissions from the Melanesian Spearhead Group's new sub-regional trade agreement.
Fiji academic says advances in tech dampen critical thinking
An academic has warned Fiji educators not to rush into using technology as a dominant teaching tool because it may adversely affect critical thinking. Audio
More charges over Fiji cyclone aid abuse
Three more people have been charged in Fiji for allegedly using Cyclone Winston relief funds fraudulently.
Sport: Fiji hope Nadolo will be back for end of year tour
Fiji rugby coach John McKee hopes that Nemani Nadolo will be back in the selection frame for the Flying Fijians end of year tour.
Sport: Strong Pacific flavour to Wallabies squad
There's a strong Pacific flavour to the Australian rugby squad named by coach Michael Cheika for next month's three-test series against England
Uncertainty over Fiji PM returning to Forum
Fiji media reports say Fiji has stayed away from the high level meetings preparing this year's Pacific Islands Forum summit.
Melanesian Free Trade Agreement to start in 2017
A Melanesian Free Trade Agreement is expected to come into force after negotiations for a new deal concluded in Vanutau this week.
Fruit to advance Pacific health
An Australian academic hopes his research will improve the health of Pacific people by advancing fruit production in the region.
Fiji cyclone victims in high spirits despite rebuild delays
Cyclone victims in Fiji's Lautoka region are in high spirits despite ongoing delays to getting the rebuild in their area underway. Audio
