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Construction of the new Valelevu Bus Terminal begins at the end of this month with an aim to have shuttle services for people living in the greater Nasinu area, Davuilevu and Nakasi. Attorney-General and Minister f
Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum tried to get in touch with the Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Rosy Akbar regarding the issue where her comments at a consultation have been labelled as inappr
The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework has the potential of becoming a trailblazing agreement that could be the answer to present day challenges. This was highlighted by the Permanent Secretary for Commerce and Trade,
It was all smiles for students of Nadrau Primary School in Tavua after they witnessed the official opening of their newly built, category 5 school facilities. The school was destroyed by TC Winston in 2016 and now
The Ministry of Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation says it has never nor does it ever plan to interfere in the judiciary’s sentencing process and the Director of Public Prosecutions has used incorrect and out of
A total of 208,109 Fijians under the age of 18 years are entitled to $202.54 million in lease money. Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama confirms this is part of the equal distribution of lease money to members of m
Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Rosy Akbar is expected to respond to a statement released by the Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde this afternoon who labelled Akbar’s comments a
Work towards achieving quality education for all continues for Fiji and the Asia-Pacific Region. Minister for Education Premila Kumar highlighted that as she attended the 2nd Asia - Pacific Regional Education Minis
Daniel Stow has been appointed as Fiji’s Trade Commissioner to Australia and New Zealand by the Ministry of Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport. A statement on the Fijian Government Facebook Page says Stow has
The people of Lomaiviti Group today heard that the huge number of vacant chiefly titles in their province has been a concern for the Fijian Government. While speaking at the Lomaiviti Provincial Council Meeting, P
Two days of discussions amongst Pacific Islands Forum Leaders have reaffirmed the value and importance of talanoa in the Pacific Way, and represented an important first step towards re-uniting the Pacific family.
Fiji and Samoa are family because we know and share each other's challenges and struggles. This has been highlighted by the Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama while opening the Samoan High Commission in Clarke Stre
800 Fijians employed in the Cook Islands in the private and public sectors have contributed significantly to both economies. This was highlighted by Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama during the official opening of
With two out of three women in Fiji having experienced physical or sexual violence from a male intimate partner in their lifetime, Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation Rosy Akbar says punishment and deta
The National Federation Party says Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama’s claim that the FijiFirst Party has managed the economy better than any other government, is a bad joke. While speaking at the Lau Provincial
Rugby performance for the Nasamila Rugby Club in Kiuva, Bau, Tailevu is expected to be further enhanced after the players received a new set of gym equipment from the Office of the Prime Minister . Nasamila Rugby C
With more than 12,000 Fijians losing their lives because of Non Communicable Diseases in the last 2 years, Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama is calling on people to end this cycle of sickness and early deaths for oursel
Fijians who want to work under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme have been urged not to engage or give money to any individuals in relation to the scheme. While speaking to 154 Fijian workers at the clos
Members of the Oneata Cricket Team in the Lau group were thrilled after receiving a major boost with the donation of new equipment from the Prime Minister’s Office. The equipment is worth more than $4,550. It w
The ban on harvesting and sale of Grouper, Kawakawa and Coral trout, Donu fish will come into effect on the 15th of this month to September. The seasonal ban aims to protect all the species in the two families dur
