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The Education Ministry is looking at the best options to address the issue where students last weekend played in pathetic conditions during the Weet-Bix Raluve Competition at the Suva Grammar School grounds. Perman
Growth in demography should also mean growth in all aspects including financial growth, the number of entrepreneurs, and employed people, and development with collaborative efforts between the government and the communi
Our commitment to creating affordable housing, sustainable development and community empowerment remains steadfast. These were the words of Minister for Housing & Local Government Maciu Nalumisa, while opening
Fijians living in 240 remote and maritime sites nationwide have been identified to be inadequately connected or not connected to the online world at all, and the government is working with the provincial offices to iden
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has revealed at the Macuata Provincial Council meeting that conflicts are emerging at the village level due to the many claimants to the title of Turaga Ni Yavusa. He says he has rece
The Leader of the Opposition, Inia Seruiratu and Fiji Labour Party Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry have condemned the comments of Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka where he referred to the other races apart from the iTaukei in
The role of the private sector is paramount for economic recovery, job creation and overall development. This was Highlighted by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad while offic
People are reminded to refrain from paying any money to unauthorized employment recruitment agents or agencies. This was highlighted by the Permanent Secretary for Employment, Productivity and Industrial Relations
India and Fiji share a rich history bound by a multi-cultural heritage that has been strengthened further with a declaration of Girmit Day as a national holiday. The Acting Chief of Protocol, Rosa Dalituicama, h
The US Embassy has opened a USAID/Pacific Islands Mission in Suva which will help to advance the economic and social development goals of the Pacific Island counties. While speaking at the opening, Assistant Ministe
The Seafarers Entrepreneurs Assistance, Rural Housing Assistance Program and the Rural and Outer Island Development Program will implement strategies and efforts to reduce poverty, reduce rural-to-urban drift, improve l
The key role we play is to hold our government accountable for environmental justice to ensure that we do not allow money or overseas development aid to sort of supersede the efforts to protect the environment. Th
Invest in our future by investing in our youths. This is the sentiment echoed by the Minister for Youth and Sports, Jese Saukuru, during the commemoration of the 2023 International Youth Day celebration in Suva.
Attorney General Siromi Turaga is calling on operators of clubs, taverns and bars to strictly observe the law in accordance with the terms of the liquor licenses issued. He says the message is clear that no alcohol
In a bid to make access to parking meters in town more easier for the people of Savusavu, Minister for Housing and Local Government Maciu Nalumisa launched the first ever digital display parking meters in the Northern D
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says our nation can be in unity if we live in harmony. While speaking during the World Indigenous Day Celebrations at the Vodafone Arena today, Rabuka says let us as a nation move for
About 13 students from the Navuso Agriculture Technical Institute have been selected to travel to Israel in the coming weeks as part of an internship programme - ‘Learning by doing’. This was revealed by the Is
Collaboration is the true bedrock of what World Food Programme is all about in the Pacific, because our world here is very different then elsewhere. Those were the words of Executive Director of the World Food Pro
Fiji’s economy is projected to grow by 8 percent this year and 3.4 percent in 2024 and a further 3 percent in 2025 and it simply is ours for the taking. This was stated by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for T
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says we have crisis with HIV/AIDS in the country that requires a multi-faceted approach and has suggested to the Permanent Secretaries set up a HIV/AIDS taskforce. While speaking to P
