Prasad utilises backyard farming to support family
Becoming a vegetable farmer has transformed the life of 55-year-old Uma Prasad, who finds peace and stays connected with nature. Prasad, who is from Vunivau in Labasa,
Author: Mansi Chand
More than 20,000 people attended FNU Open Day 2024
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Uni Fiji and Levuka Town Council sign MOU to draft 5-year strategic plan for the Council
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FNPF is a key economic driver in Fiji’s economy for the last six decades – Prof Prasad
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Yogesh Karan resigns as PS for Sugar and Multi-Ethnic Affairs
Yogesh Karan has resigned as the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Sugar Industry and Multi-Ethnic Affairs. Chair of the Public Service Commission, Luke Rokovada
Man and woman charged for allegedly neglecting to take 1-year 6-month-old sick daughter to a medical facility
A 26-year-old man and a 24-year-old woman have been charged with manslaughter arising from breach of duty for neglecting to take their 1-year 6-month-old sick daughter to
T20 Women’s World Cup: India beats Pakistan by 6 wickets
India has beaten Pakistan by six wickets and registered their first win in the Women's T20 World Cup tournament in Dubai, but remain in a precarious position in the group
Chelsea and Nottingham Forest finish 1-1 in EPL match
Chelsea who is currently in the top 4 list for the English Premier League finished 1-1 with Nottingham Forest at Stamford Bridge in London this morning. Both teams wer
Waiqele Nursing Station expected to open in April and serve more than 6,000 people
Good news as the new Waiqele Nursing Station will serve more than 6,000 people after the groundbreaking ceremony for the Station was conducted by the Minister for Health,
Tasweed Ali: Don’t be ashamed of wanting to be a farmer
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Liverpool secures 6th victory in EPL, edges Crystal Palace 1-nil
Liverpool has continued their impressive start to the English Premier League season by edging Crystal Palace 1-0 this morning, and this it is also their sixth successive
Sonia Prasad crowned as Miss Vodafone Rakiraki while Vani Tobakarakarawa is the Miss Vodafone Sugar
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Nakauvadra High School students amazed at the resources available at FNU
Students of the Nakauvadra High School in Ra were amazed by the resources available for the future leaders of Fiji at the Fiji National University’s Open Day. In
Thousands of Fijians to benefit from Vuo Health Centre
Good news for the residents of Vuo community in Labasa as they will soon have a medical centre close to them after the groundbreaking ceremony for Vuo Health Centre was d
Narara Parade in Lautoka City flooded after 2 hours of heavy rain
Narara Parade within the Lautoka City Central Business District area was earlier flooded today after two hours of heavy rain. A resident, Amrit Singh, informed fijivil
The focus is to improve quality of life – Prof. Prasad
The focus is on improving the quality of life for people, including services such as health, education, roads, water supply, electricity, and agriculture. Deputy Prime
Women’s T20 World Cup: India suffers shocking 58-run defeat by NZ
India suffered a shocking 58-run defeat by New Zealand in their opening match of the Women’s T20 World Cup tournament in Dubai this morning. The White Ferns wer
Dilkusha Methodist High School receives $9,500 worth of new furniture
Good news for Dilkusha Methodist High School students as they received 100 desks and chairs valued at $9,500, which will significantly impact their lives. While offici
More than 10,000 students participate in FNU Open Day at Nasinu Campus
More than 10,000 students from the Central and Western Division gathered at the Fiji National University's Nasinu Campus to attend the Open Day yesterday. The Head Gi
Parliament passes Anti Doping Bill 2024
Parliament has passed the Anti-Doping Bill which aims to safeguard the integrity of sports in Fiji. While tabling the Bill, Minister for Youth and Sports, Jese Saukuru
Parliament to debate on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Bill at a later date
Parliament will debate on the Bill to establish the Truth and Reconciliation Commission at a later date. The Bill was tabled for the first time by Prime Minister, Siti