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Minister for Education Rosy Akbar says they will not pressure parents and students on uniform, footwear and stationery as all they want is for students to return to school. Akbar says she asks the parents not to pr
Vodafone Fiji has today donated $300,000 as part of the Tropical Cyclone Yasa School Rebuilding Assistance. Vodafone Fiji Regional CEO, Pradeep Lal says one key area they want to focus is on helping the students ge
Education supplies and technical support are being provided by UNICEF to the Education Ministry to strengthen the country’s Tropical Cyclone Yasa response and safe continuation of learning in affected areas. The
Two classroom blocks and eight toilet and washing facilities will be constructed at Saint Anne's Primary School in Suva. The school received a grant of $235,538 from the Japanese Government under the Grass-roots Hu
$20,880 worth of roofing materials have been donated by Fiji Aid Melbourne and ABS Fiji for rehabilitation works for schools damaged by TC Yasa. Education Minister Rosy Akbar has thanked everyone who has selflessly
1,500 homes were destroyed while 6,000 homes were partially damaged by Cyclone Yasa in the Northern Division. This has been confirmed by the Commissioner Northern Uraia Rainima who says they completed their initial
Close to 85 schools in TC Yasa affected areas have sustained some level of damage according to assessments by the Education Ministry. Minister Rosy Akbar says some schools have sustained minimal damage where roofto
About 20,000 Year 12 and 13 students have the option to sit for their exams today and tomorrow. The Education Ministry says students who opt to sit for the exams will not be able to seek a compassionate assessment.
The timetable for Year 12 and Year 13 students who are still yet to sit for their exams has been released and it is accessible on the Ministry’s website and Facebook page. Year 12 students will sit for their Phys
Minister for Education Rosy Akbar says they will be providing temporary learning shelters such as tents to schools that they will not be able to repair or rebuild in time for the opening of the 2021 school year. A
Minister for Education Rosy Akbar says there is a lot of work cut out for them and she hopes they are able to work out a solution for the students when they return to school for 2021. Akbar says they will have talk
Year 12 and 13 students who are yet to sit for their papers will have their exams on next Tuesday and Wednesday. Permanent Secretary for Education, Anjeela Jokhan says those students who do not sit these exams will
The Permanent Secretary for Education, Anjeela Jokhan says as of this morning, 28 schools in the Northern Division and Yasawa have sustained extensive damages. Jokhan says some of the schools have their libraries a
The Permanent Secretary for Education, Anjeela Jokhan says according to the initial reports the Ministry has received, 17 schools in the Northern Division and Yasawa have suffered damages due to Tropical Cyclone Yasa.
The Permanent Secretary for Education Anjeela Jokhan says the news that is circulating regarding the new exam dates on social media is fake. She says the Ministry has not set any new exam dates and will advise on t
Dama District School, Dreketi Primary School and Coboi District School in Vanua Levu have suffered extensive damages. We are currently trying to speak to the Minister for Education, Rosy Akbar on the confirmation o
The Ministry of Education has advised that all schools will be closed from today as a precautionary measure against Tropical Cyclone Yasa, except for Year 12 and 13 students who are sitting their exams. Minister Ro
R.C. Manubhai & Co. Pte Ltd staff and management have pledged to support and send as many Fijian children to school as possible in the coming year. This comes after they embarked on a Adopt A Child’s Educatio
The Fiji National University in partnership with its stakeholders has launched a free anti corruption online course with an aim to curb corruption and raise awareness on good governance in the Pacific. The course h
Minister for Education Rosy Akbar says the Technical College of Fiji staff who will be made redundant are free to apply for a position within the Ministry of Education however General Secretary of the Fiji Teachers Conf
