Fiji

The International Labour Organization has put off until November any decision on whether a Commission of Inquiry into Fiji's labour practices should be established.

An academic who's been banned from returning to his homeland of Fiji says he will test the waters and has reapplied to get back in.

The Fiji Warriors prop Iosefo Bele Tabalala will be farewelled today at a funeral service at the Laucala Bay Parish in Suva.

Fiji Revenue and Customs Authority officials have intercepted processed tobacco in tea bags hidden inside a machine in Suva.

Fiji's consumer watchdog says the country's alarming record of amputations is due to poor eating choices.

Fisheries officials in Fiji has this week been formulating plans to better protect food security and the livelihoods of coastal communities.

An academic who's not being allowed back home to Fiji says he will ask the Australian government to put pressure on Suva to lift the ban.

The Fiji Rugby Union has strengthened its medical screening procedures following the death of Fiji Warriors prop Iosefo Bele Tabalala.

Argentina beat Fiji Warriors for the second time in as many weeks to win the inaugural World Rugby Pacific Challenge final in Suva on Monday.

Fiji's National Federation Party says the government's ongoing ban of a university professor and his wife is a "mockery" of democracy.

Fiji's Social Democratic Liberal Party has agreed to receive its parliamentary allocation after running the opposition office without it since January.

The Fiji Warriors will play without the number one jersey in today's World Rugby Pacific Challenge final, in a tribute to teammate Iosefo Bele Tabalala, who died in his sleep at the weekend.

Fiji unions say the United Nations Human Rights Council has been misled by the attorney-general, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, who told it that the Fiji constitution was the expression of the will of the…

A member of Fiji's opposition Sodelpa Party says Fiji is not taking the issue of torture seriously, if it does not ratify the UN Convention Against Torture as a whole.

The Fiji Citizens Constitutional Forum is urging the government to remove all proposed reservations to the United Nations Convention Against Torture.

Fiji's Attorney General has told the United Nations Human Rights Council that establishing a Constitution Commission to review the 2013 constitution would breach the constitution.

The Tonga Under 20 rugby team take on the Australian Barbarians in Canberra today, in the opening match of the Australian Nations Under 20s Championship.

The Fiji Warriors set up a grand final rematch with the Argentina Pampas XV in the World Rugby Pacific Challenge.

Fiji has sent a relief team to Cyclone-battered Vanuatu to assist in disaster recovery efforts.

It's believed that the International Labour Organisation will institute a commission of inquiry to investigate breaches of international labour conventions in Fiji.