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Further changes have been made to the Fiji National Provident Fund’s education, medical and unemployment withdrawal benefits. Some of the key changes include the removal of three months waiting period for unemplo
A dominant first half performance by the Fiji Water Flying Fijians side helped them beat Samoa 33-19 in round 2 of the Punjas Pacific Battle Series in Apia this afternoon. Fiji started the game strongly with 3 quic
The Punjas Pacific Battle Series round 2 clash between the Fiji Water Flying Fijians and The Manu Samoa side today will be crucial for both sides as they want to keep their respective winning records on their road to th
At a time when new technologies are emerging, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are revolutionising how we approach finance – challenging the traditional norms and reshaping the foundation of the sector.
Although the FijiFirst Party has said publicly over the past few months that the migration statistics of those leaving the country after the coalition government came into office is seriously alarming this year, the Fij
Police Divisional Commander East, Josua Vodo has called on the people of Lomaiviti Province to share information with them regarding people cultivating marijuana in Lomaiviti. While speaking at the Lomaiviti Counc
The worrying trend where even primary school students have been found with marijuana and methamphetamine is a major concern for the Police as evidence continues to surface on drug dealing in primary and secondary school
Options are still open and we as a government in waiting are ready at any time to take over the responsibility should the situation arise. Those are the words of the Leader of the Opposition, Inia Seruiratu as he m
SODELPA General Secretary, Viliame Takayawa is describing the case regarding the Permanent Secretary for Education as a storm in a tea cup, and also stresses that the party stands by the Minister for Education, Aseri Ra
Ratu mai Bureta Jone Davila has raised a concern during the Lomaiviti Provincial Council Meeting that illegal fishing continues to be a challenge in the tikina of Bureta. He is seeking advice from the government on
We condemn the coup culture and its not good for us, in the short term, the medium term and the long term. This was highlighted by Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu during the fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay Na
The Fijian Holdings Limited has reaffirmed that there have been ongoing discussions on the idea of having an iTaukei owned bank to specifically look after the wealth of the iTaukei. While speaking at the Lomaiviti
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad confirms the Fiji Revenue Customs Service has told him that the total income tax collected from all bottled water companies operating in Fiji last y
The people of Serua Province are asking for assistance from Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka if he can assist the province with an investor that can invest in opening a bottled water factory at Navutulevu Village, where t
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says although the Fijian Broadcasting Corporation has a very long history of service, over the last several years it was turned into a propaganda ma
The people of Namosi have questioned the Prime Minister as to how Gold Rock Investment Limited was given a license to operate a quarry business in Wainadoi after the Village Headman of Mau, Ananaiasa Roko alleged that t
Fiji’s National Airline, Fiji Airways says it is thrilled to announce the return of 200 cabin crew staff who were regrettably let go during the challenging times caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. This means 200 of
It has been a long time coming, and Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has wasted no time in announcing progress on plans to revitalize the shipbuilding industry in Fiji. Rabuka says in its heyday, the Suva Shipyard,
Survival Advocacy Network Project Coordinator, Sesenieli Naitala Naitala’s is advising youths to not jump into sex quickly as there are consequences. Naitala says young people should stick to abstinence until the
The Fiji experience of skills shortage and brain drain has been gravely worsened by mismatched policies brought in by the previous government. Those are the words of Deputy Prime Minister, Professor Biman Prasad as
