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The audiovisual industry created $255.9 million worth of new economic activity in 2023-2024 and generated employment for about 1,268 Fijians. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade Manoa Kamikamica highlighte
There are ongoing efforts to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 14 and to focus on diversion programs for children in conflict with the law. Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya
School Management Association of Fiji President, Govind Singh is asking where are all the students who dropped out of primary school going. While speaking in Parliament last month, Minister for Education Aseri Radr
Army are the new 2024 Ratu Sukuna Bowl Rugby League champions after defeating Police 28-6 at the HFC Bank Stadium this morning. The two teams played a magnificent game as they were backed by their families who came
A government vehicle driver has been arrested for a case of drunk driving yesterday in Makoi. Police say following a tip-off, Nasinu Police officers intercepted the government vehicle in Makoi as the driver was all
The Fiji Rugby Union Annual General Meeting is currently underway at the Grand Pacific Hotel to elect a new board. The election of the new board is crucial as failure to do so could see Fiji being suspended from p
Permanent Secretary for Health Dr Jemesa Tudravu has stated that the issue of overtime compensation for allied health staff in salary band F has been amicably resolved following consultations with the Ministry of Civil
President Ratu Wiliame Maivalili Katonivere has been farewelled at the State House. The Republic of the Fiji Military Forces and the Fiji Navy accorded a guard of honour to the President at the State House. Sp
People are frustrated over the neglected road conditions along Kings and Queen highways for the past few months, causing damage to vehicles. fijivillage News has also received several concerns about the road cond
The legacy of the Melanesians descendants is intertwined with Fiji's history and at every turn let us rewrite the story of this journey to create unity. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka highlighted this during the la
The Fiji Performing Rights Association has paid the synchronization rights royalty for the song “Era Bini Tu†to Seini Gaunavou, the daughter of the late FIPRA member and composer, Yaminiasi Gaunavou. FIPRA say
Attorney General, Graham Leung believes that an uncomfortable truth about law profession is that we have too many lawyers, and too many unskilled ones, and we see some new law firms being established by lawyers, some ba
Donald Trump has named Susie Wiles, the defacto manager of his victorious campaign, as his White House Chief of Staff, the first woman to hold the influential role. Wiles is widely credited within and outside Trump
The Fiji Nursing Association has raised questions with the Ministry of Health about why the maternity unit in Navua Hospital is still in operation, as it is not safe to accommodate any deliveries or ante-natal and post-
Hundreds of Melanesian descendants are gathered at the Suva foreshore to celebrate the 160th anniversary in remembrance of their ancestors who came to Fiji as labourers, and gave their lives for the development of the n
As the final night of the Miss Earth pageant approaches, Miss Earth Fiji Ashlin Alveena Prasad has made it into the top 10 finalists of the global rankings for the Miss Earth "Miss People's Choice" award. The achie
The Ministry of Employment’s Occupational Health and Safety Division will begin an investigation into the claims that there weren’t enough resources to assist the Japanese tourist who drowned while snorkelling at a
About 200 people are living in the streets of Lautoka with addiction to glue and hard drugs while 12 months ago there were 90 people on the streets. Adult Teen Challenge Fiji’s Executive Director, Hemraj Mangal
It has been brought to the attention of the Online Safety Commission that there are some social media accounts which are uploading intimate videos and photos that feature other people. The Commission says it will o
The Ministry of Health is expecting a response from the Ministry of Civil Service by this afternoon or tomorrow to ensure that radiology and pharmacy services at CWM Hospital normalise and staff on salary Band F and abo
