Fiji

New international flights between Fiji and Tonga's Vava'u group are a step closer with a memorandum of agreement being signed.

Hosts Papua New Guinea and Fiji have made a strong start to the Pacific Games, picking up a raft of weightlifting gold medals yesterday.

Fiji conference to link Pacific farmers and the tourism industry to boost agricultural development in the region.

A Methodist Minister in Fiji says he will fight for equality for women within the church and encourage more women to take up leadership roles.

A Fiji provincial council member says efforts are being made in rural communities to ensure women's human rights and freedoms are not hindered.

Team Fiji says the island countries will have to step up their game with Australia and New Zealand participating in the Pacific Games in Papua New Guinea.

The leader of Fiji's Labour Party says the party still has a future, despite winning no seats in last year's election.

Fiji's team at the Pacific Games in Papua New Guinea has sent an SOS to the team's sponsors, Fiji Water, to supply the team with drinking water.

An academic who's been banned from Fiji Brij Lal says he has reached the end of the road in his quest to return to his homeland.

The leader of Fiji's Labour Party and former prime minister, Mahendra Chaudhry, has decided to stand down from the leadership, a role which he has held for 23 years.

Fiji Airways has announced that its Chief Financial Officer, David Bowden, will take over as chief executive until a new CEO starts in October.

Fiji's public prosecutor has criticised a government minister's comments that she will ensure severe sentences are meted out by the courts as inappropriate and a possible breach of the constitution.

Fiji's military says its troops in the Sinai Peninsula are safe, despite continuing clashes between the Egyptian military and Islamic State militants.

One of Fiji's opposition parties, the National Federation Party, says the extension of the flag consultation period is a waste and abuse of taxpayer funds.

The Secretary-General of Fiji's main opposition party Sodelpa says a decision to extend consultations on a new national flag is a small victory for its campaign for a referendum on the issue.

Fiji Television Limited Board has announced Geoffrey Smith as its new Chief Executive Officer.

South African coach Frans Ludeke will join Fiji this week to help with their Rugby World Cup preparations.

The Fiji national team have fought back from two goals down to earn a 2-2 draw with Wellington Phoenix in the final match of the visitors' pre-season football tour.