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Keresi Leba from Mavana, Vanuabalavu says 2016 was the hardest year of her life when her parents got separated and she had to sit for her Fiji Junior Certificate Examination. Keresi Leba who was amongst the 16 wom
Fiji Teachers Union General Secretary Agni Deo Singh says there needs to be more face to face classes if Year 12 students will have to repeat if they fail their exams. Singh says this has been an extraordinary year
50 women graduated with their certificates in aged care, community care, culinary and pastry at the Makoi Vocational Training Centre today. 19 women graduated with a level 3 National Certificate in Aged Care and Commu
It was an emotional moment for 89 retirees of the Ministry of Education who have been farewelled after their many years of service. A total of 83 staff of the Education Ministry from the Central Division and six fr
Permanent Secretary for Education, Dr. Anjeela Jokhan says Year 12 students who do not pass their exam will remain in Year 12 however the students’ performance will not just be determined by one exam. When questi
Permanent Secretary for Education, Doctor Anjeela Jokhan says they never said that unqualified teachers would be replaced. She says they are not saying that they will get rid of all their unqualified teachers and a
Minister for Education Premila Kumar says they are concerned with the small percentage of teachers who have failed to keep their qualification and registration up to date. Kumar says around 1,000 teachers have limited
Students of Muaira District School in Naitasiri will be full of joy when classes resume on the 4th of January next year as they now have newly upgraded and category 5 compliant classrooms waiting for them. The Fiji
The General Secretary for the Fiji Teachers Union, Agni Deo Singh says the Permanent Secretary for Education Dr Anjeela Jokhan must get the facts right and meet with the teacher unions and work in partnership to chart t
Minister for Education, Premila Kumar says teachers who had their COVID-19 vaccines late and had their teaching registration terminated can reapply for a teaching position if they are fully vaccinated. She says t
Students will be given a fair chance in the exams and will be provided counseling support in schools. This has been highlighted by the Permanent Secretary for Education, Dr. Anjeela Jokhan following confirmation by
The Ministry of Education has today received $90,000 worth of hand sanitizers, disinfectant wipes and disinfectant cleaners from Fiji Chemicals Limited. Minister for Education, Premila Kumar acknowledged the compan
The Ministry of Education has today made clarifications on teacher salaries following concerns raised by teachers through the Fiji Teachers Union that they were not receiving the salaries as stated by the Permanent Secr
The Ministry of Education has confirmed that the Year 12 examination will now be held from 7th to 17th February 2022 and results are expected to be released on 6th April 2022 while the Year 13 examination will be held f
Permanent Secretary for Education, Dr. Anjeela Jokhan is yet to respond to our questions sent yesterday relating to concerns raised by Fiji Teachers Union General Secretary, Agni Deo Singh that many teachers are not rec
The Ministry of Education confirms 99.4% teachers are now fully vaccinated. Eleven teachers are yet to receive their second jab, one has been granted exemption by the Permanent Secretary for Health, and 13 teacher
Fiji Teachers Union General Secretary, Agni Deo Singh says they have been inundated with calls from teachers after the Permanent Secretary for Education, Dr. Anjeela Jokhan stated last week that a teacher with a degree
Fiji Teachers Union General Secretary, Agni Deo Singh says the Ministry of Education at no point in time has communicated to the teachers who are certificate and diploma holders that their qualification is not recognise
Fijians who have lost their jobs due to COVID-19, students of Year 11 and 12 and those already in the workforce can apply for short and cheaper courses to up-skill and re-skill themselves through a grant allocation give
The Permanent Secretary for Education, Dr. Anjeela Jokhan says they have revised Mathematics and English curriculum for primary schools to fill the gaps that have been identified in the current curriculum. She says
