Wellington, Feb 20 NZPA - New Zealand and Fijian officials have returned to each country's embassies in renewed diplomacy efforts, it was announced today. The arrangement was announced at a meeting in Fiji between Foreign Ministers Murray McCully and Ratu Inoke Kubuabola.

Wellington, Nov 5 NZPA - New Zealand head of mission Todd Cleaver wore a traditional sulu -- a wrap-around garment like a skirt worn by both men and women in Fiji -- to Nadi International Airport for his precipitate departure from the islands.

Wellington, Nov 3 NZPA - Anger over perceived delays in the processing of a medical visa for the sick child of a Fijian judge prompted the expulsion from Suva of acting New Zealand deputy High Commissioner Todd Cleaver.

Wellington, Nov 3 NZPA - Anger over perceived delays in the processing of a medical visa for the sick child of a Fijian judge has prompted the expulsion from Suva of acting New Zealand deputy High Commissioner Todd Cleaver.

Wellington, Nov 3 NZPA - Fijian anger over perceived delays in the processing of a medical visa for the sick child of a judge has led to the expulsion of acting deputy High Commissioner Todd Cleaver.

By Peter Wilson of NZPA Wellington, Oct 1 NZPA - Samoans are starting to feel the real impact of the death and destruction caused by yesterday's tsunami, Labour MP Chris Carter says.

Wellington, Sept 1 NZPA - An online petition has started to stop the closure of the London-based Centre for New Zealand Studies, despite assurances from the University of London that it will not close.

Wellington, April 14 NZPA - The Government has ruled out banning New Zealanders from visiting Fiji, saying to do so would make it no better than the island nation's military administration.

Wellington, April 14 NZPA - New Zealanders should think twice about visiting Fiji, Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully says. He has also raised the possibility of travel and trade bans to the troubled Pacific nation but said they were not preferred options.

Wellington, March 31 NZPA - Internal Affairs Minister Richard Worth was forced to explain in Parliament today the part he played in a trip to India which has landed him in hot water.