Fiji is tightening its driver licensing system by making road safety training compulsory before new drivers can sit a learner licence test.

The Pacific Islands Forum says no member state blocked a proposed statement on China’s recent ballistic missile testing into the Pacific.

Australia is urging world leaders to visit the Pacific and see the impacts of climate change firsthand, as the region prepares for key Pre-COP meetings.

Many Indigenous resource owners, farmers, and cooperatives miss out on wider economic opportunities within Fiji’s tourism sector, leaving the potential to supply goods and services to resorts largely untapped.

Pharmacists are calling for tougher enforcement of the law, including spot fines and the immediate closure of pharmacies operating without a registered pharmacist.

Six people who went missing at sea in Fiji’s Lau Group have been rescued after a major joint operation involving the Fiji Navy and the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

The Fiji Women Lawyers Association says the head of the Fiji Police Force should not have full discretion over whether police officers accused of misconduct are investigated or disciplined.

A 30 per cent target for women’s representation is part of the People First Party’s election manifesto.

Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers have reaffirmed their commitment to regional solidarity and consensus as they prepare for the 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders’ Meeting in Palau later this month.

Hundreds of people in Bua can now access schools, health services and public transport more safely and quickly following the commissioning of the new Lomanikoro Suspension Bridge.

Fiji’s ability to respond to marine oil spills has received a major boost following the handover of $1.6 million worth of specialised oil spill response equipment from the Government of Japan.

The Pacific must remain united and take charge of its own future as geopolitical competition for influence in the region intensifies.