USP Unions commence strike action
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USP says they will endeavour to ensure that disruptions to services are minimal
The University of the South Pacific says it understands that the two unions concerned have decided to go on strike from today, and during this time, support for their students remains their utmost priority. The Uni
USP unions commence strike action, they want VC Ahluwalia out
The Association of the University of the South Pacific and the University of the South Pacific Staff Union have commenced strike action in protest of the ongoing poor leadership at the University. The unions have e
Fiji based USP staff members to go on strike from tomorrow
Members of the two unions of the University of the South Pacific staff are planning to go on strike tomorrow. The unions says they are concerned about the manipulation of USP Council decisions, mainly dealing with
Rise Beyond the Reef opens in Port Denarau
Rise Beyond the Reef, a Non Government Organisation, that connects rural women artisans to international markets through their innovative online shops has opened in Port Denarau, Nadi. While officiating the new sto
Local Fijian entrepreneurs utilise Garden City Market Day to promote businesses
The monthly Garden City Flea Market Day has given the opportunity for local entrepreneurs to push their businesses to new heights by promoting them at the event. During the event today, fijivillage News managed to
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Art of Living Fiji to launch 'Say No to Drugs' event with Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar visit to Fiji from India
The Art of Living Fiji is gearing up for its Say No to Drugs event from October 25th to 28th, focusing on combating substance abuse and its effects on mental health. The program will offer mindfulness, stress manag
BSP and Fexco Fiji partner to streamline Direct-to-Bank Western Union Remittances
BSP and Fexco Fiji have partnered to enable recipients to receive funds directly into their BSP accounts from any Western Union app or agent worldwide. BSP Relieving Country Head and CFO Rajeshwar Singh commended t
New 140-stall Nakasi Market opens
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USP surges up 2025 Times Higher Education World University rankings
The University of the South Pacific (USP) has climbed up 200 places in the 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. USP is now in the 801–1000 band of ranked universities, reinforcing its repu
Over 5,500 women involved in MSMEs, 18,742 self-employed and 4,650 working in handicrafts - Ratu Wiliame
There are over 5,500 registered women involved in Micro, Small- and Medium Enterprises ventures in addition to the 18,742 self-employed women and 4,650 women working in handicrafts. President Ratu Wiliame Katoniver
12 new jobs created as Shriji opens latest store in Suva
Great news for the people of Suva and beyond as the well-known Shriji brand has opened its latest shop on Cumming Street, Suva, which has created 12 new jobs. The grand opening was marked with an auspicious prayer
Ministry of Housing warn Fijians on the risk of losing homes in informal settlements
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Fiji Museum embarks on major restructuring
The Fiji Museum Board of Trustees, in collaboration with iTaukei Affairs, is focusing on a major project to restructure the National Museum. Fiji Museum says this effort aims to include areas of expertise that ar
USAID and Pacific Disability Forum partner for digital inclusion for people with disabilities
USAID has partnered with the Pacific Disability Forum to break digital barriers and create an inclusive digital environment for people with disabilities in the Pacific. The partnership was signed by USAID Pacific I
5G to be rolled out in Fiji next year
People will have to wait a bit longer for high-speed mobile networks as the Department of Communications aims to complete the necessary preparatory work and successfully launch 5G no later than the end of the first quar
First Miss Hibiscus gets a visit from reigning Queen
Miss Hibiscus 2024, Melania Tora, along with 1st Runner Up Martina Sigrah and 2nd Runner Up Pepe Malani, visited the Pearce Home in Suva to meet Fiji’s first-ever Miss Hibiscus, Liebling Marlow. The Hibiscus Comm
Heffernan gets USAID backing for her business
A mother’s expense never ends is what Tania Heffernan always tells her three children, and thanks to the training that she received from FRIEND Fiji with financial backing from USAID she is able to have some independe
More businesses investing in workforce, crucial for our nation's economic progress - Kamikamica
More businesses are required to invest in our workforce because it contributes to the progress of our economy. This has been highlighted by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade, Manoa Kamikamica during