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The new wage rate will be effective from the 1st of August 2024, which will be announced in the budget address by the Minister for Finance. This has been confirmed by the Minister for Employment, Productivity and
Following concerns raised by teachers in the Northern Division that they are not being released on time by their head of school, Minister for Employment, Agni Deo Singh says he is aware of a circular by the Education Mi
The newly commissioned $23,000 Vabea access protection project in the district of Ono in Kadavu will benefit the villages of Vabea as they continue to battle climate change and save their village from continuous seawate
There is an attitude problem in the current generation of young workers where the culture needs to change. This has been highlighted by the Minister for Employment, Agni Deo Singh while responding to a question dur
Fetching water from contaminated wells and carting water on bullocks will be a thing of the past for the villagers of Vusama and Naveisabasaba in Nadroga as their Water Mains Extension Project has been commissioned by t
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka confirms that any civil servant can seek redress by filing a complaint and the Prime Minister will decide if an appointment was based on race and not merit. This is after concerns ra
Prime Minister and Chair of the Constitutional Offices Commission, Sitiveni Rabuka confirms that the COC has received some unofficial complaints against the Acting Supervisor of Elections, Ana Mataiciwa but there have b
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says three Government Ministers are currently under investigation by FICAC after some complaints however they have not communicated to him who the Ministers are. While speaking to fij
It is a milestone achievement for the country today as Goodman Fielder Group opened its state-of-the-art Crest Poultry Hatchery facility at Waila Feeder Road worth $22 million. Goodman Fielder General Manager Tim C
Eid is a celebration of seeking righteousness, taking the solemn pledge to lead a righteous life of truth, justice and sacrifice for the greater good. While wishing the Muslim community a joyous and blessed Eid-ul
Three communities that were assisted by the Republic of Korea Government under their Saemul Undong (SMU) programme with a total sum of $512,140 since 2020 all met up today for the first time to discuss the various proje
The Chinese Government will give a $300 million grant to the Fijian Government to facilitate road projects in Vanua Levu to help improve the lives of the people and enhance the economy. Ambassador Zhou Jian says he
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says if repair works were being done for the roads and our water systems by the previous administration, we would not suffer in the way things are happening today. Speaking in the i-T
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has hit back at false information and assured farmers and tenants of state or iTaukei land that all existing titles, leases and contracts will be honoured and respected by the People’s
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad is urging all Fijians to celebrate and share their cultures with everyone to foster peace and progress for the betterment of the country. While
Fiji Labour Party Leader and former Prime Minister, Mahendra Chaudhry is questioning why the Chair of the Electoral Commission, Barbara Malimali is asking the Prime Minister and the Chair of the Constitutional Offices
Cabinet has approved during their latest meeting a ‘Whole of Government’ approach towards the implementation of the Sustainable Development Agenda. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will play a significant role
The state-of-the-art system launched by the Ministry of Sugar and Multi-ethnic Affairs is designed to digitally capture and utilize crucial farmer information, empowering stakeholders to better serve and support cane fa
Cabinet has approved the review of Fiji’s mahogany industry by an inter-Ministry Taskforce, with the inclusion of key private sector stakeholders and professionals from the forestry sector. The government says
During the latest Cabinet meeting Cabinet has approved the review of the National Housing Policy issued in 2011. Cabinet says the first phase of consultation will focus on key stakeholder groups to explore the h
