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PM Rabuka appoints Sakiasi Ditoka as Fiji's new Foreign Minister in Cabinet reshuffle

Fiji, Dec. 17 -- Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has announced a Cabinet reshuffle, appointing Sakiasi Ditoka as Fiji's new Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade. "As we approach the end of ... Read More


Nauru President condemns Bondi attack, Backs Australia

Fiji, Dec. 17 -- Nauru President David Adeang has condemned the deadly shooting at Bondi Beach, describing it as a horrific and senseless act of terror, and extended condolences to Australia. In a le... Read More


Fiji abstains as UN adopts resolution on protecting humanitarian and UN personnel

Fiji, Dec. 16 -- Fiji was among six countries that abstained when the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution on the safety and security of humanitarian workers and the protection of UN p... Read More


Korea, Pacific Ministers deepen ties on Climate, Oceans and Development

Fiji, Dec. 16 -- Pacific Islands and South Korea have agreed to deepen cooperation on climate action, oceans, development finance and security following the 6th Korea-Pacific Islands Foreign Ministers... Read More


Forum condemns Bondi beach attack, Stands with Australia

Fiji, Dec. 16 -- Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General, Baron Waqa has condemned the deadly attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach, describing it as an act of terrorism and expressing solidarity with Austra... Read More


Pacific health systems at breaking point as Australia, NZ labour schemes drain skilled workers: Report

Fiji, Dec. 15 -- A major new study by the Australia Institute has warned that labour migration policies promoted by Australia and New Zealand are accelerating a health workforce crisis across the Paci... Read More


OACPS Ministers push reform agenda as Council hears call for unity and action

Fiji, Dec. 15 -- The Secretary-General of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), Moussa Batraki, has presented his report to the 120th Session of the OACPS Council of Minis... Read More


New report warns of Solomon Islands health system under strain

Fiji, Dec. 12 -- Australia is being accused of draining skilled health workers from Pacific Island countries to fix its own shortage of care workers, pushing fragile health systems in the region close... Read More


Australia's care crisis driving Pacific health systems toward collapse, Vanuatu worst hit: report

Fiji, Dec. 12 -- Skilled health workers from Pacific Island countries are being poached to fill Australia's shortage of care workers, pushing health systems in the region to the brink of collapse, acc... Read More


OACPS Ministers meet in Brussels to drive reform and prepare for 2026 Summit

Fiji, Dec. 12 -- The Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) will hold its 120th Session of the Council of Ministers from 12 to 14 December 2025 in Brussels. Presided by Peter S... Read More