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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
Residents of Caubati in Nasinu can expect better waste management after the opening of the US$30,000 Caubati Resource Recovery Facility today. Minister for Local Government, Premila Kumar says this project is in li
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama has called on the National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad to help in combatting corruption at the University of the South Pacific and to ask his wife, Doctor Rajni Cha
Families from Nabavatu Village who are living in tents at the Dreketi Assemblies of God Church compound after their homes were severely damaged due to landslide and land cracks after the recent cyclones have been assure
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama toured a number of schools in Northern Division today and students were also provided with relief supplies. Bainimarama visited Bua Central College, Dama District School, Coboi S
The Land Transport Authority has been told to give some permits to vehicle owners in various communities in the Northern Division to ensure students are taken to schools and dropped at home from today. Minister for
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says COVID-19 vaccines are coming out of the laboratories and the government is making sure that Fiji will get its fair share to be able to vaccinate the people as soon as possible.
There is confirmation that no action will be taken against a Government Permanent Secretary who is facing allegations of unprofessional and unethical conduct. The Chairman of the Public Service Commission, Vishnu M
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has reminded the Chinese community in Fiji that they are not others but Fijians. He highlighted this while speaking at the Chinese New Year celebrations at Yet Sen Secondary School
Fiji Labour Party Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry claims the Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama’s misplaced faith in the Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has driven Fiji to the brink of bankruptcy. In a state
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says more Fijian will be forced to leave their homes to escape stronger storms, rising seas, and swelling rivers brought by climate change every year. While speaking at the opening
Minister for Infrastructure, Jone Usamate says realignment work at Korosomo Slip in the Northern Division that was affected by Tropical Cyclone Ana cannot begin immediately due to issues with the landowners. Usamat
The Fiji Trades Union Congress is calling on the government to remove the nationwide curfew as there is no need for it however Minister for Defence and National Security Inia Seruiratu says people have only started to t
The Fiji Law Society has written to the Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and all parliamentarians to express their deep concern at the Government’s stated intention to use the expedited parliamentary procedure to
We should break the silence and talk about sex and respectful relationships so that our children and youths do not have to find out about these by surfing the internet. Minister for Women and Children, Mereseini Vu
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has sent his well wishes to New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on the occasion of the 181st anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi. In a congratulatory letter,
As children continue to be bullied and abused on social media platforms, Save the Children Fiji has launched their “I Am Digital†online safety campaign to educate young people on online safety. Save the Childr
Former Cook Islands Prime Minister, Henry Puna is the new Secretary-General of the Pacific Islands Forum. The outgoing secretary-general, Papua New Guinea's Dame Meg-Taylor had been in the role for over six years.
If you are living in Vanua Levu and have been affected by Tropical Cyclone Ana and Yasa, assistance is on its way. The National Disaster Management Office deployed a vessel last night to Vanua Levu with 13,000 food
Good news for students as the Tertiary Scholarships and Loans Board Chairman, Rakesh Ram has confirmed that they are working on a 7 point action plan to serve the National Toppers students better following concerns rais
