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Fiji's military govt threatens crackdown over curfew

A state of disaster has been declared in cyclone-ravaged Fiji by its prime minister, Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama.

NZ on stand-by to help Fiji

Fiji storm 'fiercer than Katrina'

A new group of Fijian islands are in the firing line of Cyclone Tomas' fury this morning.

Search for children of war-time liaisons

NZ gives $50,000 to Solomons

NZ keen to help after quakes

Lives in Solomons saved because of locals' quick thinking

Landslides and a tsunami destroyed the homes of about one-third of the population on a Solomon Island but lives were likely spared as residents with memories of previous disasters fled quickly to higher ground, officials said Tuesday.

Soccer: Two clubs poles apart

It's the school teachers, accountants and students of Auckland FC against the seasoned pros from Mexico in Sunday's Fifa Club World Cup quarterfinal.

Kiwi feared among dead in rising ferry toll

Young New Zealander serving with the Niuean police force feared dead, in the Tongan ferry capsize.

Trouble in the 'hood

John Key's cast to go on Trade Me for charity

Bainimarama 'ridiculous' over declaration of war remark: Key

Former Solomon Islands PM Kemakeza freed

Wanted man surrenders

Melanesia faces 'toxic mix' of problems

Three charged over machete attack

Solomon Islands minister sentenced

NZ policeman seriously injured in Solomon's attack