Fiji is facing one of the world’s fastest-growing HIV epidemics. In just a decade, cases have surged from fewer than 500 in 2014 to nearly 6,000 by 2024 — a staggering elevenfold increase. What’s fueling this rise in a nation of under a million people? From stigma and testing gaps to policy shortfalls, we break down the causes, consequences, and what must happen next. Watch to understand this unfolding public health emergency.

Fiji’s HIV Cases Surge Elevenfold in 10 Years | What’s Behind the Alarming Rise?

Why THIS small pacific country is seeing a rapid surge in HIV cases among teens

World: The crew members were in the popular tourist destination on a layover and were supposed to fly off the following day. Fiji police said it found that some crew members had gone to a nightclub in Nadi.

2 crew members of Australian airline Virgin Australia raped, robbed in Fiji

The tourists became ill after drinking a cocktail at a resort on the south coast of Viti Levu island.



Seven foreign tourists hospitalised after drinking cocktail in Fiji

India trains doctors from Fiji in collaboration with the US

Fiji PM: China likely to collaborate on key port, shipyard project

Rugby World Cup: Fiji expect hooker Sam Matavesi to face England after father's death

Rugby World Cup: Wales's victory over Fiji raises hopes of emulating 2019 semi-final spot

'Small accident': Fiji PM ditches China visit after tripping while looking at mobile phone

Australia: 10-year-old suffers from ‘most painful condition’ known to mankind

Fiji to sign defence agreement with New Zealand, says PM

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been decorated with the highest honours of Fiji and Papua New Guinea. He co-chaired the third summit of the Forum for India-pacific Islands Cooperation. After wrapping up his visit to the Pacific island, Modi has landed in Australia. Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: Narendra Modi receives highest honour in Papua New Guinea

Indian PM Modi conferred with highest honours of Fiji, Papua New Guinea

Fiji’s former PM Bainimarama charged with abuse of office

Fiji Deputy PM says India provides leadership to Global South, bats for Indo-Pacific

Pitching for strong ties with India, Fiji's Deputy PM Biman Chand Prasad has said that his country would like to "strengthen the relationship, we want a meaningful, deeper engagement". This is the first high-level visit from Fiji following the formation of the new Government under Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka in December 2022. Speaking to our diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal, he said, " India is a global power... India provides leadership to the global south and within the Indo Pacific strategy, India has an important role and Fiji on the other hand is the hub of the Pacific." During India visit, he held talks with EAM Jaishankar, Minister of State, Ministry of External Affairs, Dr Rajkumar Ranjan Singh and attended the first India Energy Week (IEW) 2023. Visit of Deputy Prime Minister Prasad comes a few days before the 12th World Hindi Conference which will be jointly hosted by India and Fiji in Nadi, Fiji, from 15-17 February 2023.

Fiji Deputy PM says India provides leadership to Global South, bats for Indo Pacific

Fiji's Deputy Prime Minister Biman Chand Prasad spoke about his country scrapping the recent security pact with China. He explained that his country, "believes in universal values of freedom, democracy, human rights, rule of law, good governance and we are identifying countries those uphold those values" even as he pointed out to his country's ties with Beijing which is a "global power, it has its own system, own ways of doing things".

Fiji's Deputy PM Prasad speaks to WION, says 'Fiji considers India an old friend'

Is China's diplomacy under strain? The President-elect of Czech Republic is pushing for closer ties with Taiwan. Meanwhile, Fiji has scrapped a policing agreement with China. Is 'Xi-plomacy' failing? Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: Fiji & Czech Republic snub China

Beijing's design for Pacific region have taken a huge meaning, Fiji's new government has decided to end the policing agreement with China. In 2011, both countries inked a memorandum of understanding.

Fiji snubs China in Pacific, ends 2011 security pact; to remove Chinese from its police force

Sitiveni Rabuka unseats Frank Bainimarama as Fiji's prime minister after 16 years

Fiji's military to assist police in maintaining stability after unclear election results

On Sunday, Fiji's general election ended in a cliffhanger as the two rival leaders failed to win a clear majority resulting in election tie between Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama and political rival Sitiveni Rabuka projected to win 26 seats each in Parliament.

Fiji: Tumultuous general election ends in a cliffhanger, vote counting finishes with no clear winner

Fiji's Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama fails to win majority in general election

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