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The Land Transport Authority is inviting Hire, Minibus and Rental permit holders for stakeholder consultations to get their feedback and input on matters relating to their permit policies, processes and their industry.
With the Year 13 results releasing today, the Tertiary Scholarships and Loans Service says those who have registered and applied online on the TSLS portal to update and upload scanned copies of their exam results onto t
A farmer has thanked the Government for maintaining the $85 per tonne guaranteed price for sugar and has asked Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum if the price of fertilizer can continue to be subsidised. Spea
Minister for Health, Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete says there is no shortage of penicillin in the country after claims made by the National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad. Dr. Waqainabete says they h
The President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere was sworn in today as the Chief Scout and has urged young Fijians to join the Scout Movement in their schools and communities. Ratu Wiliame says the main objective of the Scout
The Ministry of Health has today received items worth more than $126,000 from the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints that will help them in their fight against COVID-19. These items include locally mad
The case where the Fiji Labour Party and Unity Fiji Party have taken the Constitutional Offices Commission and the Attorney General to court was called for the first time today before Chief Justice Kamal Kumar. The
Attorney General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has today revealed that they know banks have made a provisioning of over $100 million which means they are writing off debts to a tune of about $100 million.
Thousands of people living in Kinoya, Tacirua, Colo-i-Suva, Dokanaisuva and parts of Princes Road have been facing low pressure to no water since last night. The Water Authority of Fiji says the reservoirs that ser
Police have classified the death of the 22-year-old man that was found dead in Lautoka on Monday morning as suicide. Police say the man was reported missing earlier this month at the Lautoka Police Station. Th
12 men in their 20’s who allegedly attacked and caused damages to a Ba Police Post on Sunday will be produced in the Ba Magistrates Court today. Police say all the accused are charged with various offences includ
The Fijian Government has used $187 million since 2012 to connect ordinary Fijians to electricity. This was highlighted by the Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum while commissioning the EFL power supply for N
Russian forces have entered the largest hospital in the southern Ukrainian city of Mariupol and are preventing doctors and patients from leaving the building. The city's deputy mayor told the BBC about 400 people at the
Thousands of people across parts of Suva, Nasinu, Nausori and Tacirua are being told by the Water Authority of Fiji to store water as there has been a malfunction to their standby generator which has resulted in all Wai
Attorney General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the issue of privacy is a key element in the digital space. While speaking during World Consumer Rights Day, Sayed-Khaiyum says you may have in
Minister for Economy and Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says it is up to the USP Council to do the full independent investigation into USP which the Fijian Government is calling for. He made these comments i
The Health Ministry has received five vehicles and equipment from the Japanese Government and UNICEF that is expected to boost routine vaccination efforts for more than 80,000 children in the country. The equipment
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they are planning to relocate the abattoir at Adi Davila Road in Davuilevu but they have to find a site that is appropriate. Sayed-Khaiyum was responding to a question
The body of a 22-year-old man who was reported missing earlier this month at the Lautoka Police Station has been found. The man was last seen leaving his home in Drasa on the 2nd of this month. Police say a mi
The Year 13 external exam results will be out on Thursday while the Year 12 results will be released on April 6th 2022. Minister for Education, Premila Kumar says the results will be on the Ministry's website whic
