3,653 articles tagged "government"
Thirty percent of Fiji’s ocean within the exclusive economic zone will be protected by 2030, and eight percent of this is the Lau Group. This was highlighted by the Prime Minister and Minister for iTaukei Affair
New opportunities of development are now available for the people of Namata in Tailevu after the unveiling of their new modern sub-division in Nasoqeloa by Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama today. Bainimarama say
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says they are focused on carrying out infrastructure improvements more efficiently for all health facilities. Doctor Fong was reacting to concerns raised by Pacific
The Ministry of Economy has so far paid a total of $62.2 million to 345,307 Fijians as part of the Government's $180 Inflation Mitigation Assistance. This includes parents of 233,438 students below Year 13, around
The Deputy Leader of The People’s Alliance, Manoa Kamikamica has urged the Attorney General, Minister for Justice, Elections and Anti-Corruption, and General Secretary of the FijiFirst, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum to do the r
About 40 members of the Nakorokula Youth Club graduated with Aged-Care Certification conducted by the Fiji National University in partnership with the Ministry of Youth and Sports. Minister for Youth and Sports Par
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama stressed that the Pacific looks to the US for solidarity and inspiration in tackling some of the gravest challenges the world faces now. While addressing the Bicameral Bipartisan M
The United States and Pacific leaders have reached a nine-point Declaration on U.S.-Pacific Partnership as Washington hosts its first summit with leaders from Pacific Island nations. Fijian Prime Minister, Voreqe B
Prime Minister and Chair of the Pacific Islands Leaders Forum, Voreqe Bainimarama says with US President, Joe Biden’s return to the Paris accords, they are confident in what the first US-Pacific Island Summit can deli
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has met with representatives from Google, SpaceX, and FedEx to discuss new jobs, investment, and partnerships in Fiji. Bainimarama posted on his facebook page saying our economy i
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says the fact the Pacific Leaders will be sharing a room with the US President and the entire machinery of the US government, tells us how far we have come. While speaking during
The Fijian Government says the claim made by People’s Alliance Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka that he held an official meeting with President of the United States of America is a lie while the People’s Alliance says for t
The Ministry of Economy has so far paid a total of $60.9 million to 338,271 Fijians as part of the government's $180 inflation mitigation assistance. This includes parents of 226,402 students below Year 13, around
Fijians are encouraged to support the worthy cause of wearing a poppy as we approach Remembrance Day and acknowledge our fallen heroes in the hope for continued peace for Fiji and all Fijians. This was highlighted
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama will meet the American President Joe Biden at a Pacific Island Leaders’ Summit at the White House tomorrow. The meeting is the first time that a Fijian Prime Minister will hold
I again urge developed nations to deliver on the $100 billion climate finance commitment at COP27 at Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt this year, which is now three years overdue. This was stated by Prime Minister Voreqe B
Education Minister, Premila Kumar discussed the proposal of having four school terms next year at a celebration of Swami Vivekananda College. Kumar says the four terms is to allow recovery time for teachers and to
$57 million has been paid out to 318,234 Fijians as part of the Government's $180 Inflation Mitigation Assistance so far. Permanent Secretary for Economy, Shiri Gounder says this includes parents of 206,365 studen
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says the Fijian Government is committed to revising its learning programmes; bringing new resources to bear to develop an expanded range of programs that build skills and competencies
The Vanuatu National Provident Fund has invested a further $9 million in Unit Trust of Fiji. This brings their total investment with Unit Trust of Fiji to about $14 million. They also signed a MOU that will in
