In mid-January, Fiji Police swooped on remote Vatia in Fiji, where they seized 2.6 tonnes of cocaine. Discover how drug cartels use narco-subs in the South Pacific.

May 13th is Rotuma Day, celebrated with gusto in not only on Rotuma Island, but in Suva, Lautoka, Samoa, Tonga, Australia and New Zealand. So, where is Rotuma?

Inexplicably, until now I've not blogged about kava (yaqona in Fijian), Fiji's iconic ceremonial brew. In pre-colonial times it was a drink