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Cane cutters' productivity level has declined by 50% over the past 15 years. Director of Planning, Policy and Research for the Ministry of Sugar Industry, Reshmi Kumari highlighted that the average output per cane
Over 12,000 students from various schools took advantage of the University of the South Pacific's Open Day at their Laucala, Lautoka and Labasa campuses today, and explored opportunities under the theme "Our People, Our
Good news as rice farmers will receive weedicide and fertilizer subsidies to support the growth and productivity of rice industry in Fiji. Chairman of Fiji Rice Limited, Raj Sharma says it is the first time they have
About 171,611 Fijians in the Rewa Delta, Naitasiri, and parts of Tailevu will now benefit from 17 newly installed flood early warning systems. The government say this advanced network of four rainfall stations, sev
Following serious concerns the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has initiated an investigation regarding the unjustified increase in the price of 750ml bottle of ghee. This comes as the Consumer Council o
Fiji experiences a sea level rise two to three times more than the global average according to scientific reports as 46 communities are yet to be re-settled due to climate change in our country. This was revealed b
Three people were rushed to hospital after two cars collided on Edinburgh Drive in Suva at about 5.45am this morning. Director Traffic, Senior Superintendent of Police, Mitieli Divuana says the alleged suspect in t
Two men have been arrested in Wailevu, Labasa following a drug seizure where several bags of dried leaves believed to be marijuana were found. Assistant Commissioner of Police – Operations Livai Driu says a 24-ye
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad has clarified that the government will not raise corporate and personal income tax to fund the National Development Plan 2025-2029. While respo
We know fans of the Yellow Bucket will be expecting a lengthy discussion on the release of George Speight and Shane Stevens but to be honest there is not much left to say on the subject. This is not to diminish the crim
40 software technician positions have opened up as KPMG introduced their new AI Hub at Garden City. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade, Cooperatives, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Manoa Kamikamica
Please fix our payment gateways so that local businesses can go online and sell. Greenhouse Coworking founder Maria Sekiguchi highlighted this during a panel discussion at the 2024 FNU National Conference on Infor
Truancy in schools has increased and factors such as drugs may be pulling students out of schools. This has been highlighted by Fiji Principals Association President Kamlesh Prasad who says students getting involve
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka confirms that Permanent Secretary at the Prime Minister’s Office, Pita Wise resigned after he forwarded a complaint against Wise. /+AUDIO-51374897066f4eb4560a8edd8371b7.mp3+AUDIO/
Pacific Specialist Healthcare has handed over the team jerseys to the players, technical team and management of the Fiji Nadi Sanatan Team as the Fiji Nadi Sanatan soccer team gets ready to compete in the Australian San
As Fiji has already welcomed 640,274 visitors until August this year, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism, Viliame Gavoka says it seems highly likely that Fiji could reach 1 million visitors by the end of thi
People have a chance to meet their favourite rugby stars as Swire Shipping Fijian Drua players will be interacting with the people and students during Fiji National University Open Day at Nasinu Campus. Fijian Drua
It was an emotional moment when about eight members of the Nabua Nari Sabha gathered to prepare dinner for 40 residents from the Father Law Home in Lami. Assistant National Secretary of Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratini
As the world is in a technological renaissance, major key players including Google, Starlink and Telecom have gathered with Fiji National University to discuss the future landscape of the Information Technology industry
Our development gains continue to be reversed as a direct result of sea level rise from damaged infrastructure, saltwater intrusion into agricultural lands, erosion of land, and our food sources and livelihoods are comp
