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The Ministry of Education is in the process of recruiting teachers for early childhood education, primary and secondary schools and is also using this opportunity to replace some unqualified teachers with qualified teac
The announcement on changes to domestic travel quarantine protocols is expected today once vaccination coverage data in Vanua Levu and some of the maritime islands is obtained. Permanent Secretary for Health, Docto
The travel, accommodation and allowances of the 30-plus Fijian Government delegation attending the United Nations Conference on Climate Change in Glasgow, Scotland are fully funded by various donors. Attorney Gener
Changes to domestic travel quarantine protocols is expected to be announced once vaccination coverage data in Vanua Levu and some of the maritime islands is obtained. The Ministry of Health has escalated preparedn
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says Pacific Island negotiators are outnumbered by representatives for fossil fuel by more than 12 to 1 at the COP26 Climate Conference in Glasgow. He says they are Team David who
Supervisor of Elections and Registrar of Political Parties, Mohammed Saneem has today announced that the Fijian Elections Office has terminated it’s Memorandum of Understanding with International IDEA (Institute for D
Supervisor of Elections and Registrar of Political Parties, Mohammed Saneem says the Political Finance Assessment of Fiji Report published by International IDEA (Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance) can be
93 people have so far made an application with the Fijian Elections Office to have their name changed. During their visit to the Golden Age Home in Samabula today, Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem says the
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says there is a need for countries to urgently stop funding climate-destroying activities and the most important way to mobilise finance for adaptation is to stop funding source
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says they do not see any necessity in making COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for eligible children as the uptake has been really good. Some parents have asked why v
Minister for Education, Premila Kumar says there has been a huge development in the education sector and we all need to appreciate Government’s investment to make education free and also ease the burden of school mana
There is now increasing talk about a leadership challenge looming against SODELPA Leader, Viliame Gavoka however Gavoka believes there is only a small group that is trying to instigate this while the majority of the par
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has told a panel at COP26 that included former US President Barrack Obama about his concerns with the USA being short of paying its fair share of climate finance. Bainimarama says
Minister for Education, Premila Kumar says they will be making another announcement soon which will be related to the reopening of schools for students from early childhood up to Year 11. Kumar says teachers would
88.5% of the adult target population and 20,932 children between the ages of 15 to 17 are now fully vaccinated. 96.8% of the adult target population and 32,714 children between the ages of 15 to 17 have received a
Minister for Education, Premila Kumar says about 68% of Year 12 and 13 students were back in class on the first day of school last Monday. She says they will be collecting further statistics on students attendance
The expressions of interest for voluntary staff redundancy which was called by the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service ended last Friday, and we are still awaiting comments from the FRCS. In a circular, Acting CEO, Fa
A student at a secondary school in Lautoka who experienced COVID like symptoms last week has been cleared after tests conducted for COVID-19 returned negative. The Ministry of Health has confirmed that the student
The suspect and the child involved in the accident in Wainiyabia, Navua that claimed the lives of three children and a woman are still admitted in stable condition. Police Spokesperson, Ana Naisoro confirms the sus
Permanent Secretary for Education Anjeela Jokhan has stressed that there is nothing wrong with the Queen Victoria School students who were seen dancing in a group during their Diwali celebrations. The video of the
