1,504 articles tagged "ducation"
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
We are entering into a period where for the first time in our history, students will have more information, better information and are likely to be more knowledgeable than their teachers because of the way they will hav
Secondary school students from around Viti Levu explored career opportunities at the University of Fiji’s Open Day Festival in large numbers this year. Vice Chancellor, Professor Shaista Shameem addressed the Yea
Filomena Jacinta Ranuku is overjoyed as all her hard work has paid off after she graduated with a Bachelor of Law at the University of the South Pacific. The former St John’s College student says she achieved thi
Over 200 students are benefiting from free tuition at Koroipita’s new Expedia-Rosie Learning Centre which is an educational hub designed to support the community’s academic growth and development. The initiativ
A total of 19,359 Year 8 students are registered to sit for the Fiji Year 8 Examination starting today till Thursday in 717 centres across the country. Acting Minister for Education, Alitia Bainivalu says the exam
Fiji National University is expecting 20,000 students to be part of the 2024 annual Open Day next month – the largest number of attendees at the event to date. Vice-Chancellor, Professor Unaisi Nabobo-Baba says t
The future generation of Lakeba is set to benefit from the reopening of the Ratu Kamisese Mara Technical College, which had been closed for several years by the previous government. During his visit to the Province
The Ministry of Education is alerting people about a false announcement being shared online from a fake website pretending to be the Fiji Ministry of Education. In a statement, the Ministry says that this announcem
Majority of the teachers have been raising their concerns to the Fiji Teachers Union regarding their pay not being up to par despite being told by the Ministry of Education to further their studies for quality education
Education Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Selina Kuruleca says the reason for the delay in paying out of Free Education Grants for Term 2 is due to the transitioning of the new Financial Management Information Systems
Students of Dreketi Central College now have new facilities as three new classrooms with necessary classroom furniture, 120 sets of desks and chairs for students, and three sets of desks and chairs for teachers were com
Navesau Adventist High School celebrated its 60th Diamond Jubilee with students, teachers, parents, and alumni as they gathered for a day filled with fun and activities at their school ground in Wainibuka. Navesau
Stella Maris Primary School celebrated its 70th Jubilee with students, teachers, parents, and guardians coming in unison for a day filled with fun activities for the children. There was a feast and games prepared t
Fiji Teachers Union General Secretary, Muniappa Goundar says many schools in Fiji are questioning the delay in receiving the 50 percent Free Education Grant for Term 2 from the Ministry of Education as we are now into t
The Cabinet has endorsed public consultations to be undertaken on the intention to reintroduce scaling in national examinations at both primary and secondary school levels. The Cabinet say a decision on the reintro
The Cabinet has endorsed reviewing the Education Act 1966 to meet the evolving needs of students, teachers, parents, and the broader community. The Cabinet which held its 15th meeting yesterday, says the Act serves
Villagers of Nasoqo in Naitasiri are calling on the government to provide a school in their village for Year 1 to Year 4 as it’s becoming a challenge for parents sending their children to school every Monday and only
Reading can help us explore and find a deeper sense of purpose in life. Assistant Minister for Education, Iliesa Vanawalu highlighted this during the opening of the National Library Week Celebrations 2024 at Labasa
The first-ever Drugs and Social Issues Taskforce meeting, specifically targeting drugs and other related social problems in our schools, was held at the Grand Pacific Hotel. The Permanent Secretary for Education, S
