Fiji and Papua New Guinea are boosting trade and investment ties to strengthen Pacific economic integration.

With the review of the century-old Public Health Act 1935 underway, a health expert is urging the government to introduce significantly harsher penalties for public health infringements.

Fijiana coach Ioan Cunningham has challenged his side to ‘continue their growth’ as they prepare for their Women’s Rugby World Cup opener.

South Sea Cruises has unveiled the $14 million Yasawa Flyer III, a new high-capacity vessel set to strengthen tourism and community links across the Yasawa Islands.

A 19-year-old has been remanded after being accused of damaging a Lord Hanuman statue at a prayer house in Naduna, Labasa earlier this week.

The Chinese Embassy in Tonga has rejected claims that China is interfering in the Pacific Islands Forum.

Fiji has urged the private sector to take a stronger role in the country’s climate response.

The Water Authority of Fiji has launched the first smart water metering project to tackle high non-revenue water, which currently stands at 47 percent.

A senior Ugandan official denied on Wednesday a U.S. media report that the country had agreed to take in people deported from the United States, saying it lacked the facilities to accommodate them.

Evicted from their homes and huddling under plastic sheets after heavy rains, Afghan refugees in a park near government offices in Islamabad said they had nowhere to go as Pakistan pressures landlords to expel documented families.

The government is in ongoing negotiations with Aspen Medical to fully restore outpatient pharmacy services at Lautoka and Ba Hospitals.

New Zealand is facing the toughest national security challenges of recent times with increasing threats of foreign interference and espionage, particularly from China, according to an intelligence report released on Thursday.