Fumes force flight to NZ to turn back
A passenger plane travelling from Fiji to New Zealand was forced to turn around when its cabin filled with fumes and an oil smell overnight.
A passenger plane travelling from Fiji to New Zealand was forced to turn around when its cabin filled with fumes and an oil smell overnight.
The Crusaders' proposal to hold a home game against the Hurricanes in Fiji next season has been signed off by the franchise's board, but it has yet to convince the New Zealand Players' Association, which remains concerned about the fixture.
A new service from Fiji Airways will allow Wellingtonians to escape twice a week to the tropics from next June.
A round-the-world yachtsman from Fiji has been banned from driving in New Zealand after reversing the wrong way up a motorway on-ramp while over the limit.
A failed Fiji resort development that Bridgecorp directors poured $106 million has today been officially restarted by the island's nation's prime minister.
On a cruise around Fiji's islands Sue Baxalle surrenders to a restorative pleasure of the flesh and befriends colourful characters.
If flying and flopping is too boring for you, there are a few options to amuse the energetic - or hungry - on Fiji's Denarau Island.
Cheap babysitters, blissful massages, adult-only fine dining... Leah McLennan settles into life on Malolo.
Fiji authorities have rejected claims of a corrupt election as the Fiji First Party of coup leader Voreqe (Frank) Bainimarama closed in on a landslide victory.
A disputed election result in Fiji is a reminder of something that countries such as ours with a long democratic tradition take for granted.
Voreqe Frank Bainimarama is Fiji's elected prime minister and his Fiji First Party will form the new government.
Political parties bound for the opposition benches and those who failed to make the Fiji Parliament want the vote count suspended.
Voreqe Frank Bainimarama, the man who seized power to become prime minister of Fiji in a 2006 military coup, could be retaining his position.
About 520,000 Fijians are expected to cast their votes today, with long queues already at the polling stations throughout Suva.
The striking topography instantly marks these islands out as great walking territory, writes Peter de Graaf.
Tristram Clayton finds a different side of Fiji at an adults-only resort on Viti Levu.
Ditch the sunbathing for some action, writes Megan Singleton.
The Fijian focus on first-class care for children means adults get plenty of time to unwind, writes Adam Ray.
Fiji's first foodie ambassador and celebrity chef leads a new wave of South Pacific cuisine, writes Maureen Dettre.
In the sleepy Fijian town of Rakiraki, Dami Naidu was waiting for a glimpse of the man he regards as the nation's saviour.
Rob Naidu, a Fijian of Indian descent who lives in Manurewa, is thrilled that he is able to vote in Fiji's first election in eight years.
You can choose relaxation or adventure — or maybe a mixture of both — on board a boutique cruise ship journeying through Fiji's Yasawa Islands, writes Sue Baxalle.
Whether you're on a tight budget or splashing out, the islands have it all.
A couple and their extended family will miss a relative's wedding in Fiji after an airline mistakenly offered free airfares.
On her first trip to Fiji, Pebbles Hooper relaxes, learns to snorkel and savours friendly welcomes from charming people.