Fiji
Fiji PM's Office wants colour of flag retained
The Prime Minister's Office in Fiji is asking that the exact colour of the Fiji flag be retained and included in the National Flag Protection Bill.
Sport: Fiji Under 20s more confident going into Honduras clash
Fiji have no intention of changing their tactics for this afternoon's Under 20 World Cup football clash against Honduras in Christchurch.
Fiji's sports association hoping for minimal rule changes on flag
Fiji's sports association says it wants to be able to continue using the national flag on swimwear. Audio
Concern over Fiji PM support of Indonesia
Civil Society Groups in Fiji say Frank Bainimarama's support for Indonesia's bid to become an associate member of the Melanesian Spearhead Group is a concern.
Fiji government under fire for new rules in proposed flag bill
Fiji is deliberating on what rules should be in place on the use of the new flag, once it is adopted later this year. Audio
Opponents of Fiji's future flag 'ready for jail'
Opponents of the Fiji government's move to change the flag say they are willing to go to jail for disrespecting the new flag.
Fiji's new flag laws seen as 'ironic'
Fiji's attempt to protect its future flag has come under heavy criticism from the opposition's youth wing.
Sport: Melbourne Storm to play in Fiji
The Melbourne Storm rugby league team is to play in Fiji from this year.
Fiji flag committee defends proposed referendum move
The chair of a Fiji Parliamentary Committee says it's not inconsistent that future changes to Fiji's flag will be done through referenda.
Illegal arrivals from Fiji cause Vanuatu problems
A Fiji national has managed to leave Vanuatu after paying a hefty immigration penalty with a dud cheque.
Sport: Historic goal a victory of sorts for Fiji footballers
Fiji were predictably outclassed by European giants Germany in their opening match at the Under 20 Football World Cup but a dogged second-half performance and an historic goal offered some semblance…
Fiji PM launches green plan
Fiji's Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama says no project in the country will get the green light unless it passes the sustainability test and is in the interest of all Fijians.
Sport: Fiji lose first ever world cup match 8-1
Fiji have lost their first ever world cup football match by 8-1 against a powerhouse German side in FIFA Under 20 action in Christchurch.
US able to resume sales of military gear to Fiji
The United States has ended a ban on the sale of military equipment to Fiji.
Thai leader confirms Fiji visit, PIDF attendance
The Prime Minister of Thailand is to visit Fiji in September when he will be the chief guest at the Pacific Islands Development Forum summit.
Sport: Fiji U20 footballers prepared for 'baptism of fire' in first game
Fiji are taking a realistic approach to their debut appearance at the Under 20 Football World Cup.
Fiji taking host role seriously says Forum chief
The head of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat Dame Meg Taylor says Fiji is taking its role as secretariat host seriously.
Damaged Fiji Airways plane back in service
Fiji Airways says an A330 jet, damaged in a tarmac incident two weeks ago, is due to return to service today.
Leaders need to take deeper regional approach
The head of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat Dame Meg Taylor has thrown down the gauntlet to Pacific island leaders saying they need to take a deeper regional approach to solving problems and… Audio
Arbitration for all Fiji workers under proposed changes
All Fiji workers will have access to arbitration under a proposed amendment to the Employment Relations Promulgation. Audio