Fiji
Pacific leaders reassured on handling of drug crisis
Aotearoa's top cop has reassured the leaders of Fiji and Samoa that he has their back as a regionwide drug crisis rolls on. Audio
Improving work conditions for Fijian garment workers
A New Zealand civil society group aiming to improve the lot of workers around the Pacific and Asia, has this week welcomed a Fiji union official to Wellington to discuss the plight of garment industry… Audio
Why are Fiji's garment workers being left behind despite a rising minimum wage?
A NZ-based civil soceity group is working to lift improve conditions for workers in the industry, but a Fijian union official says workers in the sector "are very afraid" to engage.
Fiji and Tonga work on trade and business
The Fijian trade minister is in Nuku'alofa to discuss cooperation in trade, agriculture, aviation and other sectors.
Turaga calls for 'decorum' after prison chief's bar brawl goes viral
The Fijian Justice Minister has reminded all public office holders and civil servants "to remain mindful of their conduct and to uphold discipline at all times".
Drua keeps clean record at home against the Reds
The Fijian Drua have turned it on in front of 10,000 fans in Suva to pip the Queensland Reds 36-33 in a Super Rugby Pacific round 12 clash.
Progress still needed on fiji gender issues - UN Pacific rep
Gender violence and poor representation in Parliament are deeply entrenched issues throughout the Pacific, but political discussions in Fiji are beginning to bubble up. Audio
Fijian women treated 'like a dog', says rights advocate
Three people are dead in Fiji following alleged incidents of domestic violence.
Immigration official says foreigners overstaying visas 'a significant concern'
The Immigration Ministry warns it will take action against those residing in the country unlawfully.
Bainimarama could stand in 2026 - Sayed-Khaiyum
"There is a groundswell of support. Whenever we walk down the street, people reach out and say the country needs him."
Moana want respect put on their name
Moana Pasifika coach Fa'alogo Tana Umaga still does not feel Moana has done enough to earn respect in Super Rugby.
Fiji govt putting politics before people, says ex-AG
Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has criticised Sitiveni Rabuka's administration, saying it is putting its political survival ahead of the people's needs.
Why special measures to boost women's political representation remain a distant goal
Women's rights advocates say introducing special measures is neither discriminatory nor a breach of the 2013 Constitution, but the country's prime minister disagrees.
US and China clash in Fiji over Trump's tariffs
The impact of the diplomatic tussle between Washington and Beijing is being felt in Fiji as the two countries' ambassadors take shots at each other.
Fiji police investigating attack on fishing vessel
This comes after a social media user shared a clip of the incident, which showed at least five masked men attacking the crew with spades, brooms, and frozen fish.
