Fiji
Why Fiji govt wants to change the country's 2013 Constitution?
The supreme law of the land effectively legalises dictatorship, according to one of the deputy prime ministers of the island nation. Audio
Water project brings relief to Rabi Island communities
The New Zealand government-funded new water system worth FJ$80,000 (around NZ$60,000) has improved access to water and is welcomed by the communities on the island. Audio
Rabuka is the best man to rebuild Fiji - deputy PM
One of Fiji's deputy prime ministers says Sitiveni Rabuka is the best man to rebuild Fiji after "sixteen years of dictatorship". Audio
New water systems installed on Rabi island
Access to water has never been more easier or cleaner for the people of Rabi island in Fiji - thanks to the New Zealand government who funded the water projects through NGO Habitat for Humanity Fiji. Audio
New allegations on Fiji PM's rolex watch
New allegations have emerged that the Fijian Prime Minister received a NZ$113,000 gold Rolex watch from disgraced backbencher Lynda Tabuya. Audio
'Fiji is in a mess': Rabuka needs to be supported 'wholeheartedly' - Deputy PM
Manoa Kamikamica, one of Fiji's deputy prime ministers, says Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is the best man to rebuild Fiji after "sixteen years of dictatorship".
Fijian Deputy PM denies spreading rumours about Rabuka's gold watch
Manoa Kamikamica told RNZ Pacific that suggestions that he was trying to discredit the prime minister is "absolute nonsense".
'Is Rabuka forgetful or plain fickle?': Chaudhry says Fiji PM 'unfit to lead'
The Labour Party leader made the comment after Sitiveni Rabuka did a u-turn on restoring a backbencher to Cabinet who he demoted after she appeared in a private video dancing naked.
Fijian heavyweight steps up to face undefeated Teremoana
James Singh is set to face his biggest test in the ring when he shares the ring with Australia's Teremoana Jnr in a Matchroom Boxing event in on Saturday.
'Struggle to remain competitive': Fiji's garment industry in decline
The increase in garment workers' wages is among the reasons the garment industry is struggling in Fiji, the country's textile, clothing, and footwear council head says.
A new study looks at origins of Fiji's iguanas
A new study suggests Fiji's iguanas came from North America around 34 million years ago by floating some 8 thousand kilometres. Audio
Watch: Rabuka's plans to change constitution 'might take a while' - academic
Jope Tarai, an indigenous Fijian PhD scholar, told Pacific Waves that issues like better roads and a reliable, consistent supply of ulitities were "more important than constitutional review." Audio
Fiji government fails to pass constitutional amendments
A Fijian academic says even if the government's failed constitutional amendments had made it through the house this week it would be next to impossible to secure 75 percent support for it in a… Audio
Increase of HIV cases in Fiji linked to 'bluetoothing'
Fiji's surge in HIV cases is suspected to be linked to bluetoothing, where blood is shared from someone who's used methamphetamine. Audio
'Great loss': Fiji govt's constitutional reforms fail, PM decries setback
Criticising the opposition's lack of support, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka warns the defeat denies Fijians a chance to shape their supreme law.
Fiji soccer coach calls for A-League to offer visa slots for Pacific players
Robert Sherman, who is preparing his team for the FIFA World Cup qualifer semifinal clash against the All Whites next Saturday, says that "it would be a big step forward".
