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China has announced countermeasures against tariffs imposed by the United States of America President, Donald Trump including additional tariffs of 34 percent on all goods and curbs on the export of some rare earths, de
Ayesha Kirti Reddy, who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Physics and a Diploma in Teaching at the University of Fiji has engraved her name in the institution’s history becoming the first student
A total of 5,128 dengue fever cases were reported nationally from January 1st to the 23rd of last month. The Ministry of Health and Medical Services confirmed this and says the surge in dengue fever cases this yea
People need to comply with the tenancy agreements they have signed with the Public Rentals Board, and any breach of the conditions stated in the agreement will result in their eviction. Minister for Local Governmen
The Ministry of iTaukei Affairs, with support from the Online Safety Commission, is taking proactive steps to regain control of its facebook page. The Ministry’s page was hacked on Thursday, being used to upload
As we remember the late, iconic Maikeli Radua of VITIFM, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism, Viliame Gavoka says listening to VITIFM always lifted their spirits and helped them prepare for the day. Gavo
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade Manoa Kamikamica says they have asked the Unites States Embassy the basis of the 32 percent tariff imposed on Fijian products exported to the US as they believe it is both di
283 graduates from the University of Fiji have been reminded that kindness, integrity, compassion, rigorous thinking and true reflection are the human values they are equipped with as they leave. While speaking at
Communications Fiji Limited, the parent company of LegendFM, FM96, VITIFM, Navtarang, Radio Sargam and fijivillage, has entered into a Public Service Agreement with the Government of Fiji covering the period April 1st,
The final journey of the late iconic personality of VITIFM, Maikeli Radua will begin from CWM Hospital Mortuary on Brown Street at 5am. Maikeli’s funeral cortege will make its way to Communications Fiji Limited,
A couple arrested for methamphetamine possession in Samabula’s Howell Road has pleaded guilty to the charges. 37-year-old Kinijoji Tuivonovono and 36-year-old Joanna Kosaituva appeared before Magistrate Yogesh Pr
We are hearing a lot more about issues concerning older persons, whether it's abuse, neglect, or challenges regarding access to health and legal services. Minister for Women, Children, and Social Protection, Sashi
The Electoral Reform consultation will be people’s first genuine attempt to participate in democracy and people should turn up, and speak to us. Chair of the Electoral Reform Commission and former Chief Justice,
All those in the minority who may be inadvertently, in any way, trying to destroy tolerance, will not have a place in this society, country, and in this environment. This has been voiced by Deputy Prime Minister an
Fiji is a home of faiths and traditions, stronger together united by mutual respect and the government does not condone such action and will investigate the matter. This has been highlighted by the Prime Minister S
Fiji Labour Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry has strongly denounced the act of sacrilege which led to the desecration of the Holy Ramayan at the Vunicuicui Shiv Mandir in Labasa. Chaudhry says the incident occurred d
Existing legislation and policies related to persons living with autism should be reviewed to ensure they uphold equality, non-discrimination and inclusivity as protected by Section 26 of the Constitution of Fiji.
The Republic of Fiji Military Forces was conducting a military exercise in the residential areas in Narere, Nakasi and Davuilevu on Tuesday and Wednesday, and members of the public are reminded that this is a normal tra
The dining hall of St. Vincent College in Tailevu has been destroyed in a fire yesterday afternoon. A video shared on social media shows the hall completely burned down. National Fire Authority CEO
Societal barriers, taboos, and insufficient education on menopause emerge as common challenges in Fiji according to the new report on the urgent action needed to assist our women regarding menopause. The report tit
