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Aid workers, volunteers, first responders and health care professionals come together to alleviate extreme needs and extend a helping hand precisely at all times. Minister for Rural and Maritime Development and Di
Labasa businessman Parmod Chand has been appointed as the new President of the National Federation Party. Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration and former President of NFP, Pio Tikoduadua did the handover duri
The new Nakasi Police Station building in Davuilevu Housing that will house the Eastern Division Headquarters is ready to be opened however the Fiji Police Force is waiting for the Nasinu Town Council to give the Occupa
Sincere leadership fosters prosperity within the Vanua and genuine leadership is crucial for development, while insincerity could result in stagnation. These were the words of Prime Minister Sitiven Rabuka while of
The survival rate for childhood cancer has improved from 20 percent to 50 percent however 20 children die in a year despite intensive treatment. The Vice Chairperson of WOWS Kids Fiji, Vilash Chand highlighted thi
The Ministry of Employment is still progressing with its full investigations with the assistance of the Fiji Police Force in the case where a 20-year-old woman tragically passed away in a ferris wheel accident during Fi
Parents have raised concerns about the safety and well-being of their children after reports of drugs found in schools in the past few months. Concerned parents say they value the safety and well-being of their ch
As a video of students fighting with other youth not in school uniform has gone viral on social media, Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Lynda Tabuya, is calling on school children and youth to refrain
58,695 individuals have been successfully vaccinated with the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine in the Northern Division. World Health Organisation says of the campaign’s 133,325 target population, the campaign has so f
Hundreds of people from all walks of life turned up at the Centenary Church in Suva to farewell one of the most successful businesswomen in Fiji and founder of Hot Bread Kitchen, the late Dr Mere Samisoni. Dr Sami
A Memorandum of Understanding to launch the Digital Connectivity and Cybersecurity Partnership (DCCP)-Pacific initiative and formalise cooperation between the USAID and The University of the South Pacific has been signe
The Education Ministry is looking at the best options to address the issue where students last weekend played in pathetic conditions during the Weet-Bix Raluve Competition at the Suva Grammar School grounds. Perman
Growth in demography should also mean growth in all aspects including financial growth, the number of entrepreneurs, and employed people, and development with collaborative efforts between the government and the communi
Our commitment to creating affordable housing, sustainable development and community empowerment remains steadfast. These were the words of Minister for Housing & Local Government Maciu Nalumisa, while opening
Police Chief Operations Officer ACP Livai Driu says the challenge the Force is facing when dealing with street kids is that when they take children to their homes, these children are back on the streets after 3 or 4 day
The Fiji Rugby Union Trust, through its Interim Board of Trustees has approved the request by the players and management of the Fiji Water Flying Fijians to sing the national anthem in the iTaukei language prior to the
Good news for 10 higher education institutions that have received $103.3 million in tax dollars for operational grants from the Higher Education Commission Fiji under the 2023-2024 Government Grant Agreement. The U
Fijians living in 240 remote and maritime sites nationwide have been identified to be inadequately connected or not connected to the online world at all, and the government is working with the provincial offices to iden
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has revealed at the Macuata Provincial Council meeting that conflicts are emerging at the village level due to the many claimants to the title of Turaga Ni Yavusa. He says he has rece
17 people now have a job as the newest TotalEnergies service station in Nokonoko, Laucala Beach Estate has opened this afternoon. While officiating at the opening of the service station, Deputy Prime Minister and
