21 articles tagged "provincial-council"
A Task Force has been set up during the Lau Provincial Council Meeting to address HIV, drugs issues and youth empowerment, and to strengthen prevention and control measures across the islands. Roko Tui Lau, Jioji K
Acting Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Siromi Turaga, has urged the people of Lomaiviti to work closely with the government and religious organisations to address the pressing national issues of HIV, drug abu
The influence of social issues in our community has resulted in an increasing number of youths becoming involved in drugs. This has been highlighted by President, Ratu Wiliame Katonivere, during the opening of the
The Lomaiviti Provincial Council is in support of the Government's commitment to the implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People. Lomaiviti Provincial Council chairman Ratu E
The Rewa Provincial Council has shown great commitment to the education of the children in the province by sponsoring more than 50 students in trade courses. Roko Tui Rewa Kitione Raibevu says the Provincial Counc
We don’t need to rely too much on the Government, we need Tailevu to stand on it’s own two feet. This was the message by the Tailevu Provincial Council Chairman Rusiate Tudravu to the representatives of the 22
President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere has urged the province of Tailevu to ensure that chiefly titles are filled as this an issue faced around the country. While opening the Tailevu Provincial Council Meeting at Nasaut
Some of the challenges faced by the Naitasiri Province are girls below the age of 18 years moving in with their partners and teenage pregnancy. This was highlighted by the Naitasiri Provincial Administrator Asakaia
Sincere leadership fosters prosperity within the Vanua and genuine leadership is crucial for development, while insincerity could result in stagnation. These were the words of Prime Minister Sitiven Rabuka while of
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
Police Divisional Commander East, Josua Vodo has called on the people of Lomaiviti Province to share information with them regarding people cultivating marijuana in Lomaiviti. While speaking at the Lomaiviti Counc
Ratu mai Bureta Jone Davila has raised a concern during the Lomaiviti Provincial Council Meeting that illegal fishing continues to be a challenge in the tikina of Bureta. He is seeking advice from the government on
An Island Festival for the Lomaiviti Province will be held on the 1st of December. This has been highlighted by the Roko Tui Lomaiviti Sakiusa Navakaroko during the Lomaiviti Provincial Council Meeting at Studio 6.
90 per cent of youths and children in the Rewa Province do not further their education with high tertiary institutions but are more successful in pursuing trade certificate courses. This was highlighted by the para
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says his political opponents never tell us what they would do if, God forbid, they ever entered Government. Bainimarama says instead, the Opposition have done everything they can to m
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says the TLTB is currently holding $45 million of lease money on behalf of more than 47,000 Fijians below the age of 18 and there are several young i-Taukei millionaires in waiting.
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has acknowledged efforts made by the Paramount Chief of Rewa and SODELPA MP Ro Teimumu Kepa to encourage the people of Rewa to get vaccinated in the fight against COVID-19. While
The National Federation Party has alleged the Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama clearly took advantage of the lack of legislation prohibiting all politicians especially ministers from using state resources for non-polit
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has encouraged the people of Kadavu to fill their vacant chiefly titles to maintain stability in the vanua. While addressing the members of the Kadavu Provincial Council, Bainimar
Paraquat will never be used in Fiji, no matter the argument. This was made clear by Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama in a talanoa session during the Naitasiri Provincial Council meeting after some district represe
