China donates over 20 wheelchairs worth $10,000 to Fiji
China has handed over more than 20 wheelchairs worth $10,000 FJD to the Ministry of Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation. While handing over the wheelchairs, the Ch
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Pit toilets installed by the Ministry of Health in Vanua Levu
560 field pit toilets have been installed by the Ministry of Health in villages and settlements around Vanua Levu as part of efforts against the spread of Dengue, Diarrho
A govt must hear from people to know their needs and it is also its job to respond - Bala
Minister for Youth and Sports, Parveen Bala says a government must hear from the people to know their needs and it is also its job to respond equitably and responsibly, f
Levuka Market vendors will not pay fees when the new market opens
Acting Prime Minister, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has confirmed that once the $2.6 million Levuka Market opens, the vendors will not have to pay their market fees for a year.
Japan provides loan of around $200 million to Fijian Govt
The Governments of Japan and Fiji have today exchanged diplomatic notes to formalize the COVID-19 Crises Response Emergency Support Loan worth approximately $200 million.
5,244 businesses assisted under the COVID-19 Recovery Credit Guarantee Scheme so far
The Reserve Bank of Fiji has so far approved 5,244 loan applications worth $106.9 million under the COVID-19 Recovery Credit Guarantee Scheme. Acting Prime Minister an
12,747 farmers affected by TC Cody to receive $250 today
12,747 farmers whose farms were variably damaged by TC Cody will be receiving $250 for land preparation, cultivation and procuring planting materials through MPAiSA and M
37,471 people assisted through Bus Fare Concession program
37,471 senior citizens aged 60 years and above and persons with disabilities have benefited from the Bus Fare Concession program, which was introduced in 2011. Ministe
Fiji sends 11 40ft containers of relief assistance to Tonga
Eleven 40 foot containers are heading to the Kingdom of Tonga with relief supplies for the families affected by the volcanic eruption. 12 government officials will be
Natadradave villagers thankful for their new evacuation centre which was fully funded by PM’s Office
Villagers of Natadradave in Tailevu will now be able to benefit from a new evacuation centre which will now serve as a safe and secured facility to take refuge. The ca
3,706 students are currently receiving lunch assistance
A total of 3,706 students are currently receiving lunch assistance facilitated by the Fiji Program Support Facility, which is sponsored by Australia’s Department o
New generator donated to Nabutautau Village to benefit school students with their study program
A new generator that was donated to the villagers of Nabutautau by the Ministry of Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation will be set up at their community hall for stud
Additional $2.5 million in Humanitarian Assistance in response to volcanic eruptions and tsunami in Tonga
An additional $2.5 million in humanitarian assistance will be provided by the US Government through its US Agency for International Development to support the people affe
Fiji & Indonesia sign agreements to help facilitate $3.1M funding for rehab works for QVS and US$200k for response to COVID
The Fijian and Indonesian governments have signed amendments to the two Grant Agreements, with the first agreement to help facilitate FJD $3.1 million funding to Fiji for
Government to provide logistical support for people who intend to send relief supplies to Tonga
The Fijian Government says in their effort to assist locals in reaching out to the Tongan victims of the recent volcanic eruption and tsunami, they are working to look at
Government continues to distribute household packs to families in home isolation
The Fijian Government is continuing to provide household packs to families in home isolation. They delivered a total of 103 household packs to families in home isolati
51 RFMF officers depart for Tonga to provide Tsunami relief support
51 RFMF officers have departed for Tonga today to support those affected by the volcanic eruption and tsunami. They will be working with the Australian Defence Force,
UK to support Tonga Tsunami response with aid and Royal Navy Ship
The UK will redeploy a Royal Navy Ship and work with Australia and New Zealand to offer vital aid to Tonga, after a once in a thousand-year volcanic eruption caused a cat
France stands ready to assist Tonga
France says they stand ready to meet the Tongan people’s most pressing needs through the FRANZ mechanism for the regional coordination of humanitarian assistance i
Ministry for National Disaster Management receives donations from the New Zealand High Commission
The High Commissioner of New Zealand to Fiji, Charlotte Darlow officially handed over items including VHF analogue repeaters, power supply units, antennas, feeder cables,
Govt to send immediate relief supplies to the Lau Group tomorrow
Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says tomorrow, two government vessels will depart for the Lau Group to provide immediate relief supplies and conduct a needs ass