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Lautoka City Council’s Senior Health Inspector, Salen Singh says Koroipita is regarded as the model green community for the country and the region because they have several policies and it is enforced as well. S
National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad says the FijiFirst government has yet again subverted parliamentary democracy by scuttling any scrutiny of its revised 2021-22 budget while Minister for Economy,
The Rooster Chicken Fijiana Drua remain unbeaten after surviving a second half scare to thrash the Force 45-17 in the Super W this afternoon. The Fijian Drua has also created history as they have scored the highes
Fiji Labour Party Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry says it is sad that many families may not be able to afford the goodies that go with the Holi festivities because of very high cost of living. In his Holi message, Chaud
After almost a year of being closed, 6 students of the Nadera based M&M Day Care Centre have today graduated to pre-school while about 15 students received certificate of appreciation. Director, Kavita Mani say
University of Fiji’s law student, Edwin Wainiqolo says he walked into the University as a failure in 2018, however the University developed that emptiness, equipped and trained him with knowledge and intellect.
The Rooster Chicken Fijiana Drua has made some changes for today's clash against the Force in the Super W. Sereima Leweniqila returns to number 8 while Timaima Ravisa is the lone change to the starting backline, s
Fiji citizens who are born outside of Fiji and do not have a birth certificate from their country of birth but carry a valid Certificate of Citizenship can now register with the Fijian Elections Office as a voter.
As many Fijians are still struggling this Holi because of the impacts of COVID-19, 26-year-old Avneel Chand says he has been working three jobs for about 9 years and is encouraging people not to lose hope. Chand
The Tertiary Scholarships and Loans Service has extended the closing date for online applications for loans and scholarships to midnight tomorrow. TSLS says Year 13 students who have registered and applied online
A video address by Hollywood actor Arnold Schwarzenegger to the Russian people is trending on Russian Twitter and has sparked reaction. In it, Schwarzenegger warns Russians they are being fed misinformation about
15 new cases of typhoid have been confirmed by the Health Ministry. There have been 67 confirmed cases of typhoid fever this year. Permanent Secretary for Heath, Doctor James Fong says there are localized outbreak
National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad says the significance of Holi is of greater importance this year as we rebuild our lives and overcome the social and economic deprivation exacerbated by COVID-19
As Hindu’s celebrate Holi today, Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says in an era that feels defined by crisis after crisis, Holi strengthens our faith that the goodness of joy, hope, and unity will always triumph ove
Two more people have died due to leptospirosis. The Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr. James Fong says a 27-year-old died in the Lautoka Hospital on March 10th, and another 27-year-old died in Wainibokasi on Marc
The Fijian Elections Office has strongly condemned the attempts made by the Fiji Labour Party Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry and Unity Fiji Leader, Savenaca Narube to try and derail the FEO political party meeting by lobbyin
Minister for Education and Local Government, Premila Kumar says it is a big struggle for a small island country like Fiji to deal with waste, we have had this struggle for many years and we should look around how many l
24 students of Jai Narayan College have been selected to encourage other students, teachers and their families to recycle after an agreement was signed between Waste Recyclers Fiji Limited, Swire Shipping and the school
The Public Rental Board has completed the Simla Low-Cost Housing Estate project which consists of 36 new rental flats. PRB says this is to continue providing quality and affordable housing for those in the low to m
The Fiji Teachers Union says they have never had the authority to appoint or promote anyone to any position and it has always been the Ministry who had the authority. While speaking at the Women Empowerment Worksho
