Fiji
'No jab, no job' policy remains - Fiji Govt
Fiji's Government says its 'no jab, no job' policy will remain despite calls to remove it.
Coaching opportunities emerge for former Fiji sevens stars
Two of Fiji's most revered rugby players from two different generations have been given the nod as assistant coaches for the national sevens team.
Latest Pacific news briefs for Monday 7th February
Covid numbers soar in Kiribati; call in Fiji to do more for young sex crime victims; RSV health concern in American Samoa; PNG leader diagnosed with Covid in China and other stories
Fiji Govt lifts nationwide curfew
The Fijian Government lifted its nationwide curfew at midnight - ending almost 22 months of strict movement restrictions due to Covid-19.
Fiji's PM needs 'time to recuperate' says govt
The Fijian government says Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama needs "time to recuperate" after undergoing heart surgery in Australia.
US to hold high-level talks with Pacific leaders
The United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken will be in the region this week for a high-level engagement with Pacific leaders.
From Monday all Fiji schools and ECE in operation
Fiji's Government says face-to-face classes for Early Childhood Education (ECE) through to Year 7 will resume this Monday.
Calls for Fiji govt to give updates on PM's health
A pro-democracy activist in Fiji is calling for the government to provide regular updates about the health of Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama to cancel out rumours and fake news.
Three new deaths take Covid-19 toll to 801 in Fiji
Fiji has reported three more deaths and 460 new cases of Covid-19 in the community.
Activist raises concerns about loss of nurses in Fiji
A Fijian human rights activist is demanding answers from the authorities after reports that hundreds of nurses in the country are resigning.
Covid-19 Fiji: The worst is over - Govt
Fiji has been through the worst phase of its third wave of the coronavirus, health authorities say, amid soaring deaths and infections across the country.
There's a threat deadlier than Covid-19, Fijians warned
At least 70 percent of Fijians who had Covid-19 when they died were also suffering from a chronic disease, health authorities said.