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Telecom Fiji Assures That User Privacy Not Compromised 2020-02-18 00:03:36“While I cannot speak for other telecommunications companies, we would like to assure all our users that their data and browsing habits are not

Alba Injury Big Setback For Barca 2020-02-17 23:18:29C Barcelona have suffered an important injury setback with the confirmation that Spain international left back Jordi Alba has sustained an injury to t

1,000 Passengers, Crew Members Disembark From Westerdam Cruise 2020-02-17 22:39:01Health authorities have been thoroughly providing health checks to the remaining Westerdam passengers both on the ship and in Phnom Penh.

Coronavirus: Tokyo Marathon Confirms Cancellation Of General Public 2020-02-17 22:28:47The Tokyo Marathon organizers announced here on Monday that there will be no general public participation because of the coronavirus outbreak

Coronavirus: China’s Hubei Reports 1,933 New Coronavirus Cases 2020-02-17 22:20:11Hubei sees 1,933 new confirmed cases, 100 new deaths, and 1,016 patients discharged from hospital.

Taxi driver, Passenger Offer First Aid To Alleged 2020-02-17 21:06:42“Fortunatley, the passenger in my taxi is a young doctor at the Labasa Hospital, he followed me to the woman and started applying first-aid thro

Tamavua Family Gives Land For Kadavu Kava Farmers 2020-02-17 21:00:15To thank the landowners for their kind gesture he said representatives from the nine districts in Kadavu presented the family a with whales tooth (kam

Two Handed Lengthy Sentences For Multiple Robbery Offences 2020-02-17 20:55:56The two men then had gone to the Mad Hatter Coffee Shop and tried to rob a woman when she was having her birthday breakfast with her parents. Having f

Advisory: Roads Temporarily Closed During The Arrival And 2020-02-17 20:25:29On Thursday the road between the Nadi International Airport to Pullman Resort through the Namaka corridor into Wailoaloa Road will be closed from 0500

Mayur Kalbag Launches Lead-Your-Ship: Achieving Leadership Excellence Booklet 2020-02-17 19:46:32The launch of collections of published articles of the international trainer and specialist transformation coach Mayur Kalbag was held at the Fiji Sun

Opposition MPs Stage Walkout After Speaker’s Ruling On 2020-02-17 19:30:06The Speaker, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau, rejected the petition and explained the reasons for his decisions.

John Ross, Witty, Frank And Honest 2020-02-17 19:17:28One example: “That the Fiji Sun was a better newspaper than the Fiji Times because it had a bigger print run. Plus he was a contributing editor.

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Diversity Festival returns to South Auckland for third 2020-02-17 18:13:32A festival celebrating the diversity of South Auckland will return for its third year, as part of efforts by organisers to showcase a range of culture

Escaped prisoners in Solomons caught after two months 2020-02-17 16:54:01Police in Solomon Islands have caught two escaped prisoners, bringing an end to a two month manhunt.

Cook Islands moves to ban cellphones while driving 2020-02-17 16:48:16Using a cell phone while driving is set to be banned in the Cook Islands, where a New Transport Amendment Bill is being drafted.

Sport: Tonga expelled from International Rugby League 2020-02-17 16:18:05The International Rugby League board has expelled Tonga from the sport's governing body, the latest move in a long-running battle over governance, mo

CNMI economy slid dramatically in 2018 - report 2020-02-17 15:45:46The Northern Marianas economy declined by 20 percent in 2018 due to the destruction from Super Typhoon Yutu that year, a new US Government Accountabil

Schools in Samoa closed as storms hit much 2020-02-17 15:45:46Strong winds and swells as high as four metres are striking Tokelau and Tuvalu, while schools in Samoa have been ordered closed amid heavy rain.

French PM urged to visit Wallis and Futuna 2020-02-17 15:01:40New Caledonia's president has suggested the French prime minister visit Wallis and Futuna to help frame the relationship between the two French terri

Fourth cruise ship visit to Samoa cancelled 2020-02-17 15:00:48Another cruise ship's visit to Samoa has been cancelled amid the global coronavirus outbreak.

Sport: Tonga, PNG 7s on track to reach 2020-02-17 03:53:54Tonga and PNG remain in contention for a permanent berth on the Men's World Rugby Sevens Series despite a mixed weekend at the opening Challenger Ser

China no different to Vanuatu's other partners, says 2020-02-17 00:28:45Vanuatu's caretaker prime minister denies that his government made extra concessions to China.

Two Solomons MPs found guilty of bribing voters 2020-02-16 22:22:07Two government MPs in Solomon Islands have lost their seats after being found guilty of bribing voters.

Strong winds forecast for American Samoa 2020-02-16 22:09:30The Emergency Operation Center in American Samoa has been partially activated because of forecasts of winds of just under 100 km/ph for the territory.

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HIV services in PNG urge Australia for more 2020-02-16 15:00:00Health organisations working in HIV in Papua New Guinea have added their voice their disappointment that recent bids for funding from Australia have b

Australia to offer Pacific funds to PNG for 2020-02-16 15:00:00The ABC can reveal that Papua New Guinea's ambitious plan to bring electricity to millions of people is set to be the first project supported by Aust

Two Solomon Islands MPs lose seats after 'Devils 2020-02-16 15:00:00Two parliamentarians in Solomon Islands have lost their seats after the country's High Court found them guilty of bribing voters ahead of last year'

Solomons MP in the spotlight over scholarship award 2020-02-16 15:00:00A Solomon Islands' MP has caused a stir by awarding a government-funded university scholarship to her husband, prompting an anti-corruption group to

Pacific Beat: Friday 2020-02-13 15:00:00On the program: A number of family planning organisations in Papua New Guinea have come out publicly to voice their disappointment that their recent b

Family planning organisations in PNG voice disappointment over 2020-02-13 15:00:00A number of family planning organisations in Papua New Guinea say they are disappointed that their recent bids for funding from Australia have been kn

Pacific Beat: Thursday 2020-02-12 15:00:00On the program: PNG's Prime Minister is under pressure from the country's anti-corruption group to stand down a senior minister and launch an inves

Rennell Islanders still waiting for answers one year 2020-02-12 15:00:00A year after a ship ran aground in Solomon Islands spilling tonnes of oil into the sea near a World Heritage Site, locals says they're still waiting

Bill to end Palau's 26-year fishing ban on 2020-02-12 15:00:00A fisheries scientist warns that a move to lift a 26-year ban and allow fishing of an endangered fish species for personal use lacks controls with loo

Calls for PNG government to act after Horizon 2020-02-12 15:00:00Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister is under pressure from the an anti-corruption group to stand down a senior minister and launch his own investigatio

Pacific Beat: Wednesday 2020-02-11 15:00:00On the program: PNG's Police Commissioner wants to "buy back" guns to deal with the country's violence problem once and for all but could it work?

Gun buy-back proposal 'counter productive' says PNG's former 2020-02-11 15:00:00A police proposal for a "gun buy-back scheme" to try cut the high rates of violence in PNG has been labelled as counterproductive by the country's