269 articles tagged "environment"
A concerned businessman from Rakiraki Town is urging the government to dredge the Rakiraki River after his business was closed throughout the week due to the heavy rain experienced over the last few days. Speaking
By the power of Grayskull, Jared Leto will become a jacked-up, cranially exposed supervillain! The Oscar-winning star of “House of Gucci†and “Dallas Buyers Club†is joining Amazon MGM’s upcoming live-act
As we strive to protect our marine ecosystem from the impact of development, the residents of Tamavua-i-Wai, Fiji Roads Authority, JICA and the Ministry of Forestry have collaborated on the replanting of mangroves along
Pine landowners in Fiji will be sharing a bonus payout of $6 million from the Fiji Pine Limited which will also assist Mataqali members in planning their projects in various villages. Fiji Pine Limited says that th
Residents and regular users of the Nasese foreshore are raising concerns about the increasing amount of rubbish along the Nasese towards the Suva shoreline, calling it an eyesore for those who use the area for training
Close to 70 participants representing government, tourism industry, development partners, the private sector and the local community gathered in Taveuni to provide their feedback and endorse key components of Pacific
There is an urgent need for decisive climate action and it is also important to negotiate a new collective quantified goal (NCQG) for climate finance which is crucial for addressing the ongoing climate crisis. This
More than 25 bags of garbage have been collected from Wailoaloa Beach by around 50 people, including students from Swami Vivekananda College, and a call is being made to encourage responsible waste disposal. Miss E
The Tamavua Action Group stresses that given the significant risks associated with the area along Princes Road, it is critical that any new developments near the Tamavua-i-Wai Ridge undergo thorough scrutiny before a pl
Pacific Recycling Foundation will be organising the Tourism Recycling Forum next Wednesday at the Tanoa International Hotel in Nadi, to recognize the important role that the tourism sector plays in the economy and the i
Movie superstars Chris Hemsworth and Matt Damon were on hand to help with the amazing work that Coral Gardeners do. Hemsworth and Damon were in Fiji last week to launch Coral Gardeners' 1 year in Fiji. Coral G
The Pacific Recycling Foundation says the Pacific Recyclers Alliance marked milestone achievements for grassroots recycling efforts and the empowerment of Collection Pillars of Recycling at the 4th Clean Pacific Round T
Goundar Shipping Limited has clarified that the vessel that was seen in a video circulating on social media emitting heavy black smoke, was their vessel that left Ellington Wharf yesterday and upon maneuvering the vesse
The Pacific Collective on Nuclear Issues, composed of civil society groups, NGOs and movements in the Pacific, remains resolute in its position, denouncing the dumping of radioactive wastewater from the damaged Fukushim
In a groundbreaking initiative, the Pacific Recycling Foundation, in collaboration with Tourism Fiji, successfully convened the inaugural stakeholder meeting to address Taveuni’s pressing waste management challenges.
We need greater partnership and collaboration to achieve our sustainable development goals, and renewable energy goals to enact our climate change mitigation measures. This has been highlighted by the Assistant Min
The latest scientific report shows that almost 60 percent of our coral reefs have somewhat been affected by the warming ocean temperatures. This was highlighted by the Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Environmen
In a bid to spur action to save coral reefs, Corals For Conservation in partnership with Plantation Island Resort and Vanua Malolo has established Bula Reef - the world’s biggest underwater coral word display. Co
Our efforts to protect the environment and oceans are the dues we owe for our place on this planet. This was the message by the Founder of Pacific Recycling Foundation, Amitesh Deo during the World Environment Day
Pacific Recycling Foundation says World Environment Day and World Oceans Day are expected to attract over 500 participants, including government leaders, agencies, development partners, civil society organisations and s
