Fiji

Fiji's Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama has told an international gathering Fiji can hold its head high over its human rights record.

China's new ambassador to Fiji, Zhang Ping , says there is potential for greater economic co-operation between China and Fiji.

The Fiji Sun has given the head of Fiji's media authority, Ashwin Raj, a deadline for apologising over his findings against the paper.

The Foreign Ministers of Indonesia and Fiji have agreed to intensify consultations together within the Melanesian Spearhead Group framework.

Fiji cricket coach Shane Jurgensen hopes that some inside knowledge will play into their hands at next year's Under 19 World Cup.

A nationwide competition to design a new flag for Fiji begins today.

Fiji have qualified for next years Under 19 Cricket World Cup after completing a clean sweep of their Pacific rivals.

A counsellor in Fiji says traditional parenting styles are not helping curb the concerning suicide rate in the country.

Indonesia's Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi is visiting three Melanesian countries ahead of joint ministerial talks with New Zealand in Auckland next week.

The Vanuatu cricketers plan to keep some surprises up their sleeves during their final round robin match at the Under 19 World Cup qualifiers.

Amnesty International says the arbitrary removal of judges and suspension of parliamentarians in Nauru last year will have had a ripple effect.

Amnesty International has criticised Fiji, Papua New Guinea and Nauru for failing to protect human rights in its annual look at human rights abuse around the world.

A 106-strong team of Fijian soldiers is heading to three islands off the coast of Taveuni for a two-week iguana-culling mission.

Vanuatu cricket coach Shane Deitz admits their batting has been an issue during this week's Under 19 World Cup qualifiers, but says the players are gaining valuable international experience.

Fiji's police have appealed to the public to talk more about their issues as a way to address the concerning rate of suicide cases.

Fiji is one win away from the Under 19 Cricket World Cup after beating Vanuatu in yesterday's top of the table clash at the East Asia Pacific Trophy in Blenheim.

New Zealand authorities are helping Fiji set up a detector dog unit aimed at combating drug trafficking.

A human rights researcher says Fiji's ratification of both the UN Convention Against Torture and its optional protocol would send out a strong message to the community. Audio

The Australian government has decided to delay holding a Pacific Leader's meeting to discuss the structure of regional bodies.

The Kiribati High Commission in Fiji says one Fijian sailor has been found and another is still missing after what is being reported as a fatal accident over the weekend in the Phoenix islands in…