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Villagers of Natadradave in Tailevu will now be able to benefit from a new evacuation centre which will now serve as a safe and secured facility to take refuge. The category five-cyclone proof centre was fully fund
The Government has agreed to withdraw its March 2021 compulsory acquisition notice to nearly 2,000 minority shareholders of the Fiji Sugar Corporation Limited. Munro Leys partner and prominent lawyer, Richard Naidu
Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre Coordinator Shamima Ali says she is appalled at the blatant disregard for COVID-19 protocols displayed by the Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and some of the other Ministers during
A new generator that was donated to the villagers of Nabutautau by the Ministry of Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation will be set up at their community hall for students to utilize during their study program from 7
19 kilometres of river dredging work has commenced in the Ba River to safeguard the Ba Town and the neighbouring communities from flooding. The dredging works are being done by the Ministry of Waterways under the P
Minister for Local Government Premila Kumar has revealed that the government has spent $23.6 million for the reconstruction of markets in the last couple of years. While opening consultations on the Savusavu Market
The Acting Prime Minister, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has conveyed Fiji’s appreciation to India for being the first nation to send life-saving COVID-19 vaccines that helped set our nation towards recovery. In a congrat
Minister for Employment, Parveen Bala says he wants to assure that they will provide more assistance to all those affected clubs whose root crops were damaged after the assessment is carried out. Bala says they wil
The Fijian government says throughout the years, Fiji and Australia’s bilateral relations have soared to greater heights through the Vuvale Partnership with strengthened person-to-person links and elevated engagements
The Fijian Government says it has come to their attention that, unfortunately, a small number of misguided individuals have not understood that the post on their FB page of a photo of Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama o
There is some good news for the residents of Tavua as the desilting work along the Nasivi River has begun which is expected to mitigate flooding. Tavualevu Village Spokesperson, Tupa Telawa says during the rainy se
Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum is urging people to rely on facts. While opening the new Ba open market yesterday, Sayed-Khaiyum says there are a lot of people telling a lot of false information. Say
Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has met with the farming and business community in Ba. While speaking to a few farmers in Raviravi Ba, Sayed-Khaiyum highlighted the various government assistance for farme
The Fijian Government says in their effort to assist locals in reaching out to the Tongan victims of the recent volcanic eruption and tsunami, they are working to look at how best they can offer logistical support.
The Fijian Government is continuing to provide household packs to families in home isolation. They delivered a total of 103 household packs to families in home isolation yesterday. They say 30 packs were distr
Minister for Disaster Management Inia Seruiratu says National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad does not know what he is talking about after Prasad said Seruiratu should stop talking about politicians and
Free education has been the topic of discussion after comments made by People’s Alliance Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka that his SVT Government had started free education and Acting Prime Minister, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum saying
An 89-year-old woman from Moce in Lau had unfortunately passed away on Sunday while moving back to her home after the tsunami advisory following the volcanic eruption in Tonga. Minister for Disaster Management, Ini
Minister for Disaster Management, Inia Seruiratu says TC Cody is the first cyclone that has become so politicized and one can bet that this is because this is an election year. While speaking during a ministerial b
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama is recovering well after his successful surgery in Australia. Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says Bainimarama is feeling very well and is up and walking around the hospi
