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"Pacific Media is vital for democracy: NZ foreign Minister Peters marks 10 Years of Pasifika TV

Fiji, March 13 -- Winston Peters praised the role of Pacific media and reaffirmed New Zealand's commitment to the region while celebrating the 10th anniversary of Pasifika TV broadcasting across the P... Read More


Forum SG Waqa urges stronger Pacific legal capacity at treaty law workshop

Fiji, March 11 -- The Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum, Baron Waqa, has called for stronger legal capacity across the region as Pacific countries engage more deeply in international trea... Read More


Asia- Pacific accounts for three-quarters of global disaster- affected people: OCHA

Fiji, March 11 -- The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says the Asia-Pacific region remains the most disaster-affected area in the world, with millions impacte... Read More


Pacific calls for action on gender equality at UN Women's Commission

Fiji, March 11 -- Pacific Islands Forum members have called for stronger action to advance gender equality and protect women and girls during the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) in New York. ... Read More


Fiji urges citizens to avoid Middle East travel amid security escalation

Fiji, March 11 -- The Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade has advised Fijian nationals to avoid travelling to the Middle East following the recent escalation of hostilities in the regi... Read More


Solomon Islands rejoin UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan

Fiji, March 10 -- The Solomon Islands Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade has announced that Solomon Islands will once again contribute to United Nations peacekeeping operations through the... Read More


Fisheries and Forests key to Fiji's food security and economic growth - Minister Bainivalu

Fiji, March 10 -- Fiji's oceans and forests remain central to the country's food security, rural livelihoods and economic development, Minister for Fisheries and Forestry Alitia Bainivalu told Parliam... Read More


Fiji PM defends democracy and economic reforms

Fiji, March 9 -- Fiji's Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has reaffirmed the Government's commitment to democracy, economic reform and national unity in his response to the Presidential address at the op... Read More


Commonwealth Secretary General warns global order is failing people

Fiji, March 9 -- Commonwealth Secretary General Shirley Botchwey used her remarks at the 26th Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers Meeting (CFAMM) in London to highlight global challenges and call f... Read More


Fiji Corrections Commissioner Nakarawa removed after tribunal finds nepotism and abuse of office

Fiji, March 6 -- President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu has terminated the contract of Fiji's Corrections chief, Dr Jalesi Nakarawa. The Constitutional Offices Commission received complaints regarding the... Read More