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The International Youth Football Academy in Nadi has been given a boost through a government grant of $24,059.45 under the government’s Young Entrepreneurship Scheme. While handing over the grant and opening the
Women make up 49.3 percent of Fiji’s total population, and if provided with the right support and empowerment, women’s participation in the economy would stimulate wider benefits for Fiji. This has been highlig
The Assistant Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Sashi Kiran has encouraged Suva Special School students to enjoy and live their life to the fullest and work towards achieving dreams. This was hi
Building partnerships is crucial for sound employment relations between business communities, workers and government as policymakers. This was highlighted by the Minister for Employment, Productivity and Industrial
After a lapse of 2 decades, the Ministry of Local Government is working on their logistics and plans for the municipal elections. Minister for Housing and Local Government, Maciu Nalumisa says there will be changes
A heavy rain warning remains in force for Yasawa and Mamanuca Groups, Northern Ba and Ra, greater Nadi/Lautoka/Ba area, Sigatoka, interior Ba and Nadroga/Navosa, Kadavu and nearby smaller islands, Lau and Lomaiviti Grou
The Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Trade, Manoa Kamikamica says the Government recognizes that investment is critical for job creation, boosting productivity and improving social and economic well-being and they
Strong wind and heavy rain warnings and a gale alert remains for parts of Fiji Group as category 3 Tropical Cyclone Kevin was located about 1,150 kilometres West of Nadi at about 3.30pm today however, it is not expected
The iTaukei Affairs Board and the iTaukei Land Trust Board are in consultations to review the iTaukei Land Trust (Budget Amendment) Act 22 of 2021 which is commonly known as Bill 17. Deputy CEO of the iTaukei Affai
More Fijians will now be able to access affordable housing after the groundbreaking ceremony for Housing Authority’s Mokosoi Subdivision development in Pacific Harbour. With a total cost of $3 million, the subdiv
Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation Lynda Tabuya will be leading a high level delegation representing Fiji at the 67th Session for the Commission on the Status of Women at the United Nations Headquarter
The Nasinu and Nausori Town Council has raised concerns after facing challenges of solid waste collection where people dump rubbish anywhere and whenever they want. Chief Executive Officer for Nausori Town Council,
Economist Professor Wadan Narsey says the Fiji National Provident Fund could be receiving another $300-$400 million annually in contributions if there was a better enforcement of the FNPF rules and the Board needs to be
Fiji Sports Council CEO, Litiana Loabuka has announced that she will not seek to renew her contract, scheduled to end on March 5th 2023. Loabuka thanked her dedicated team for all their hard work, particularly thro
Believe in yourself, and be at the right place, at the right time and do the right thing. This was stated by the Suva Grammar School Head Boy Maleli Waqaivolavola after being elected as the school head boy. Wa
Investment Fiji and Tourism Fiji will host the Fiji Tourism Investment Summit with the support of International Finance Corporation by bringing 40 to 50 businesses and investors sponsored by HFC Bank and Telecom. T
As category 3 Tropical Cyclone Kevin is moving East-Southeast and expected to track Southwest of Fiji group, expect continuous heavy rain and strong winds in the Western Division from Sigatoka to Rakiraki and the Northe
The Chairperson of Leadership Fiji, William Parkinson says leadership is about action and not position, it is about who can bring changes at any level of the community. Parkinson highlighted this during the Leaders
8 new COVID-19 cases have been recorded since last Thursday, while 10 have recovered. According to the Ministry of Health, 1 case was recorded in the Central Division and 7 cases in the Western Division. The M
Suspended Fiji Corrections Service Commissioner Francis Kean has resigned. This has been confirmed by the Chair of the Constitutional Offices Commission, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, who says that the Commission
