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Permanent Secretary for the Office of the Prime Minister, Dr Raijeli Taga will be the new Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs effective from February 3rd, 2025 while current PS Foreign Affairs Dr Lesikimacuata Korov
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has revealed that some members of the Group of 16 led by Opposition Leader, Inia Seruiratu had earlier approached him to join the cabinet however he will not release the names. Rabuk
People in the Northern Division will now have easier access to quality education after the opening of the Higher Education Commission Fiji office in Labasa. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka highlighted this while spe
Minister for Employment, Agni Deo Singh says the Ministry would love to continue working and engaging in dialogue with the Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation to develop amicable solutions. He highlighted this w
Nurses and healthcare workers in the rural Western Division have raised concerns with the Minister of Health and Medical Services Dr Ratu Atonio Lalabalavu about transport issues that they face daily when going to and f
Attorney General, Graham Leung stresses that the President's directive for the DPP, Christopher Pryde to return to work and start must be respected. Leung says the staff must facilitate his return in orderly fashio
Ratu Etueni Qiolele Caucau has been commissioned as Fiji’s new High Commissioner to Malaysia at the State House. After the commissioning ceremony, President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu congratulated Ratu Etueni and w
It is a dream come true for the Muriwaqa family and 13 other tenants of Kalabu and Makoi Public Rental Board (PRB) flats as they officially became homeowners today. 72-year-old Simione Vonovono Muriwaqa told fijivi
Fees and charges are among the concerns raised by the Biosecurity Authority during the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence meeting, where they presented their 2011-2013 Annual Report. While speaking t
Minister for Lands, Filimoni Vosarogo says the government is aware of the opposition by the Mataqali Nabukebuke in Namosi regarding the renewal of the Prospecting License and is seeking ways to resolve the disagreement.
Over the past years automatic progression has created a culture of complacency amongst students, teachers and parents, therefore the Ministry of Education will conduct consultations to repeal the system. Minister f
All civil servants have been paid, with the majority receiving their payments yesterday afternoon and the remainder today. This has been confirmed by the Permanent Secretary for Finance, Shiri Goundar, who says the
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has confirmed that the pay for the 7 Ministers and Assistant Ministers sworn in today will be catered for in the current budget and it should not affect taxpayers. While responding to
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says the Opposition Group of 9 Ministers and Assistant Ministers will now vote for the Government. While responding to questions by fijivillage News during a press conference after th
Some youths living on the streets of Suva have been given a new hope in life after their meeting with Minister for Local Government Maciu Nalumisa while he was walking in Thurston Garden. Nalumisa says while walkin
Former Police Commissioner and former senior military officer, Ioane Naivalurua has been sworn in as the Minister for Policing at the State House. Former Army Commander and former Director of Immigration, Viliame N
Former Police Commissioner and former senior military officer, Ioane Naivalurua is expected to be sworn in as the Minister for Policing and former Army Commander and former Director of Immigration, Viliame Naupoto is ex
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says the Government will exhaust all processes provided under the Constitution in addressing issues relating to the Commissioner of Fiji Corrections Service Doctor Jalesi Nakarawa. Th
Families and communities must embrace a shift in mindset, prioritising the care and responsibility for their elderly, as adult children are knowingly abandoning their elderly parents, leaving them not only outside hospi
Minister for Infrastructure, Ro Filipe Tuisawau says Member of Opposition, Ketan Lal cannot demand for his resignation because he is not the Prime Minister. This follows as Lal demanded the Minister to resign after
