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Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum who is currently overseas held a virtual meeting with the team of the Ministry of Economy to discuss preparations for the 2021-2022 National Budget. The Fijian Government h
The Director of Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission, Ashwin Raj says they have consciously refrained from making comments on the ongoing governance issues at the University of the South Pacific as the Commis
Expect the COVID-19 vaccines to arrive in the country as early as next month. This has been highlighted by the Minister for Health Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete while receiving two new 9 tonne cooler trucks worth $374,31
Departing ANZ Country Head, Saud Minam has expressed an intention in going into politics later and he has also said watch the space on whether he has applied for the Fiji National Provident Fund CEO’s post. It was an
A man in his 40s has died after the tree he was tying to be pulled by a machine fell on him. Police say the incident happened yesterday at Wacawaca Settlement, Nayarabale in Labasa. He was rushed to the Coqelo
Eleven community caterers of DIVA for Equality who assisted in providing meals to affected students under the Love Meal Program last year were recognized for their hard work and dedication today. The women-led acti
Five Police officers who are charged with allegedly placing methamphetamine in a vehicle belonging to a 23 year old man in Suva in May last year have been granted bail. Rusiate Ralase, Simione Basulu, Apisalome Ves
The Japanese government will provide a $200 million emergency loan to Fiji for COVID-19 response. The emergency loan support will enable the government implement its planned activities for the 2020-2021 financial y
6 Police officers will be produced in the Suva Magistrates Court today charged with allegedly placing methamphetamine in a vehicle belonging to a 23 year old man in Suva in May last year. All six have been charged
3 boys aged 13 and 15 years facing multiple counts of aggravated robbery and theft will be produced in the Nadi Magistrates Court today. The boys were allegedly committing the offences since the beginning of this m
Police Chief of Operations, ACP Abdul Khan says he can confirm receipt of the permit application by the Fiji Trade Union Congress for their march and rally on May 1st this year. ACP Khan says they will conduct the
Over 5,600 people have acquired Fijian citizenship since 2013. According to Fiji’s first-ever Migration Profile Report, most immigrants are from Australia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Tonga and India – the five main
The University of the South Pacific maintains that it will not engage publicly on its recruitment processes or policies in respect to individual contracts after allegations surfaced of more people appointed to senior po
An investigation into a brawl between students of a school in Nadi will be investigated by the Education Ministry and the students involved will be taken to task. This has been made clear by Education Minister Rosy
Over 222,000 people who were born in Fiji are living abroad. This has been revealed in Fiji’s first ever Migration Profile Report titled “Migration in the Republic of Fiji: A Country Profile 2020â€. Speak
Five boys aged 13 to 16 years are currently being questioned in relation to a series of house and car break-ins in the Namaka area. Police spokesperson Ana Naisoro confirms that the guardians of the three boys aged
The number of voters per polling station has been increased from 500 to 650 from the next general elections. In approving the recommendation of the Fijian Elections Office, the Electoral Commission noted that the F
If you are travelling towards Suva or will be on your way towards Nausori along Kings Highway this afternoon, please look for alternative routes as additional traffic is expected after the Fiji Roads Authority confirme
The University of the South Pacific says it will not engage publicly on its recruitment processes or policies in respect to individual contracts. USP says staff contracts are matters between an employer and employe
The Association of the USP Staff Women’s Wing and the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre are calling for Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama to retract his comments made about the appointment of Doctor Rajni Chand and to apo
