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Hundreds gathered at the Kshatriya Hall last night to celebrate the 2023 Diwali Utsav organised by the High Commission of India under the India-Fiji Friendship Forum. The Diwali Utsav was a fun night where many cul
The government is urging everyone including local authorities, civil society organisations, NGOs, religious leaders and village elders to work together to raise awareness about the consequences of domestic violence and
Attorney General Siromi Turaga has clarified that a Fiji Sun report this morning is totally misleading, factually incorrect and a gross misrepresentation to say that he plans to appeal against former Prime Minister Vore
Connecting our most remote communities to digital technologies remains a priority and Rotuma Island has been identified as a pilot site for the Smart Islands Project. This was highlighted by Deputy Prime Minister a
New flood early warning systems have been tested in the Ba Province. Minister for Disaster Management, Sakiasi Ditoka says thanks to a funding support of $1 million from the National Disaster Management Research I
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says he has received concerns regarding excessive overseas by ministers and has asked the Secretary to Cabinet to keep a record of who is travelling and when. While responding to ques
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka says there are times when the Prime Minister must make unilateral decisions and stand by them. While being questioned on the recent UN vote relating to Israel and Hamas, Rabuka says
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has revealed that for generations, our sugar industry has been more than just a source of income, it has been a symbol of resilience and tenacity that has consistently contributed more tha
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka fervently advocated for the re-establishment of democracy, communal unity, and imploring ordinary Fijians to take an active role in shaping the destiny of their country. Rabuka made
The Fiji Public Service Association is calling on the government to review its approach to overseas trips by their Ministers and consider alternative means of obtaining information and participating in international dis
Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration Pio Tikoduadua has assured the nation that the coalition government is united and the NFP’s position in the coalition is secure and intact. Tikoduadua highlighted this wh
The Fiji government has issued a statement affirming its solidarity with Israel and commitment to global peace in the midst of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. It says Fiji’s stance was demonstrated
This is what nations can achieve when they unite towards shared challenges working towards peace, resilience and prosperity in our region. Minister for Maritime Development and Disaster Management, Sakiasi Ditoka h
Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya says she has no issues with Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka’s decision to appoint Ro Filipe Tuisawau as the Leader of Government in Parliament however s
Society members have been urged to prioritise healthy habits and advocate for comprehensive healthcare, emphasising collaboration among professionals, policymakers, and communities. While sharing his stories during
Civil servants in the Western division were lauded by Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka for their pivotal role in administering and advancing Fiji. In a meeting, Rabuka reiterated the crucial role of civil servants as
A person cloaked in political deviousness and living in a glass house should be the last person to throw stones at others. That is the response of National Federation Party General Secretary, Kamal Iyer to Fiji Lab
The Fiji Labour Party says it deplores the Rabuka government’s foreign policy stand supporting gross human rights violations in Israel and China. FLP Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry says they are referring to Fiji’s
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka is yet to make a statement in relation to Fiji’s UN vote against a resolution for truce and ceasefire in Gaza. Coalition government partner, the National Federation Party, says the
The Fiji Government has today announced its withdrawal from being a party to the Joint Statement on Human Rights violations in Xinjiang, China issued at the UN Third Committee on 18th October 2023. Last week ABC re
