Earthquake triggers 3ft wave tsunami warnings across South Pacific About three hours after the earthquake struck, the US Tsunami Warning Center announced there was no longer a threat The Independent UK · May 19, 2023
Next gen Wallaroos take up rugby mantle in Fiji test A new generation of Wallaroos will debut in a Test against a strong Fijiana side, as their champion captain prepares to bow out of the game. AAP · May 19, 2023
Fiji opposition barred from parliament, party suspended Politicians from Fiji's main opposition party, FijiFirst, have been barred from sitting in parliament the party's registration was suspended. The New Daily · May 18, 2023
Fiji opposition barred from parliament as party suspended Twenty-four politicians from Fiji's main opposition party have been barred from sitting in parliament after the party, Fiji First, had its registration suspended, the parliament's speaker said on Thursday. Reuters · May 18, 2023
Biden calls Papua leader Marape after cancelling meeting U.S. President Joe Biden telephoned his Papua New Guinea counterpart James Marape on Thursday after cancelling a historic meeting in the Pacific islands nation to tell him Secretary of State Antony Blinken would travel in his place, the two leaders said. Reuters · May 18, 2023
Finding Simon Raiwalui, the Welsh rugby cult hero now plotting Wales' downfall Simon Raiwalui is one of the most influential overseas signings in Welsh rugby history Wales Online · May 13, 2023
Protected cropping projects in the Pacific uplifting the lives of farmers and their communities Many people think of Fiji as a wonderland of tropical fruit and vegetables — but in reality, premium produce on offer at resorts comes from Australia and New Zealand, while many locals suffer from a lack of wholesome food. ABC News · May 11, 2023
China accuses Australia of trying to sabotage its relationships in Pacific region Beijing says US, Australia and New Zealand have ‘a cold war mentality’ and are driving up geopolitical tensions The Guardian - AU · May 9, 2023
Australia accused of undermining Fiji-China relationship, amid uncertainty over police agreement Beijing accuses Australia of trying to sabotage its relationship with Fiji as questions swirl over whether the Pacific Island country will cut security ties with Beijing. ABC News · May 8, 2023
Reds v Fijiana Drua is the Super W final no one saw coming The Fijiana Drua have staged the most remarkable comeback in Super W history while in the background dealt with a firestorm of criticism, political and financial issues. ABC News · May 5, 2023
As tourism returns to the Pacific, there is a renewed focus on sustainable travel Beautiful places and friendly faces have long been the selling point of Pacific tourism. But after the closure of international borders during the pandemic, environmental concerns are causing Pacific countries to resist a return to mass tourism. ABC News · May 4, 2023
Tonga's national netball team beats Malawi for PacificAus Sports title, stretches unbeaten streak to 20 matches Tonga's national netball team beats top-ranked Malawi to extend its unbeaten streak to 20 matches, as the Tonga Tala clinch a third consecutive PacificAus Sports Netball title. ABC News · May 3, 2023
Fiji’s former attorney-general Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum taken into custody over alleged abuse of office Fiji's former-attorney general Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has been taken into custody after being charged with abuse of office. The New Daily · May 1, 2023
Fiji former attorney general taken into custody - media Fiji's former attorney general, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, who is also general secretary of the Pacific island nation's main opposition party Fiji First, was taken into custody on Monday after being charged with abuse of office, local media reported. Reuters · May 1, 2023
ABC News · May 1, 2023 Fiji's former attorney-general arrested and charged with abuse of office Fiji's former attorney-general Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum is arrested and charged with one count of abuse of office.
The Conversation · May 1, 2023 Why Australia would be smart to recruit soldiers in the Pacific – a Fijian who served in the British Army explains Fiji has a track record of service to the British crown. Travel to Hereford, where the Special Air Service is based, and you will find a statue of Sergeant Talaiasi Labalaba, who was one of the 212 Fijians who joined the British Army in 1961 and gave his all in…
ABC News · Apr 27, 2023 Brisbane 2032 asked to deliver on regional Olympic Games promise Brisbane 2032 was built on a promise of being an Olympic Games for the entire Pacific region, but Oceania nations know the risks that "legacy 2032" will be a hollowed-out exercise in short-term political spin.
Woman & Home · Apr 27, 2023 We're obsessed with Princess Mary of Denmark's versatile shirt dress Wondering how to style a shirt dress? Take a note from Princess Mary...
ABC News · Apr 27, 2023 New twist in Fiji Rugby Union crisis as Frank Bainimarama and board forced to resign A dark cloud hangs over Fiji Rugby Union as the board is forced to resign over technicalities after a week of drama that has included no money being available to feed players.
Daily Mirror · Apr 26, 2023 Girlfriend's heartbreak at heart-wrenching find in sweetheart's house after horror crash Nathan Scholz was planning to propose to his childhood sweetheart Bianca Sonntag during a romantic holiday in Fiji but he was tragically killed one week before their trip
Woman & Home · Apr 26, 2023 Princess Mary of Denmark pairs stunning khaki skirt with crisp white shirt for a unique dressed-down look Princess Mary opted for a laid-back look during her visit to Fiji
WhatToWatch · Apr 24, 2023 How to watch the Rugby World Cup 2023: stream the live games online or on TV Here's how to stream the Rugby World Cup in 2023, whether you want to do so online on on your TV.
Reuters · Apr 18, 2023 World Bank warns Fiji to cut debt urgently or risk stalling pandemic recovery Fiji must take urgent action to reduce a debt burden that exceeds 90% of gross domestic product or put at risk its recovery from the COVID pandemic and plans for sustainable economic development, the World Bank said on Tuesday.
Wales Online · Apr 16, 2023 Sunday rugby news as World Cup coach makes shock move into United Rugby Championship and Wales handed stark Fiji warning The rugby headlines from Wales and beyond
ABC News · Apr 14, 2023 Fiji and China relationship tested as Prime Minister Siteveni Rabuka skips meeting with top Chinese diplomat A diplomatic spat has broken out between China and Fiji after Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka skipped a meeting with a top Chinese official.