India and Fiji share rich history bound by a multi-cultural heritage - Dalituicama
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
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USAID/Pacific Islands Mission opens in Suva
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. W
SEA program, Rural Housing Assistance and Rural and Outer Island Development Program will improve livelihood - Ditoka
The Seafarers Entrepreneurs Assistance, Rural Housing Assistance Program and the Rural and Outer Island Development Program will implement strategies and efforts to reduc
Government to be held accountable for the environmental justice - Lesuma
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
Government calls for collaboration in investing in our youths
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
Follow the law and close at 1am - AG
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.
First-ever digital display parking meters launched in Savusavu town
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
Unity, prosperity and harmony can only be achieved through care and love for one another – Rabuka
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
13 Navuso students to head to Israel for internship programme - ‘Learning by doing
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 - ‘L
Collaboration is the true bedrock of what WFP is all about in the Pacific – McCain
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 wor
Fiji’s economy is expected to grow in the next two years – Kamikamica
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 wa
PM suggests to Permanent Secretaries to set up a HIV/AIDS taskforce
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
Fiji receives assistance from Cuba for scholarships in the medical and health care services
Cuban Government will assist Fiji through provision of more scholarships in the medical and health care services which will add to the care of doctors who have returned h
Levuka Town to expect refurbishment
Good news for the people in Levuka as the government is planning for the refurbishment works for Levuka Town. This was highlighted during the meeting with the Attorney
Increase of VAT to 15% for certain items and removal of bus fare subsidy
The 1st of August saw the commencement of the 2023-2024 National Budget. While certain consumers have called for understanding and acceptance of the government’
Rabuka tells Permanent Secretaries there is no favouritism in the appointments done by the government
There are principles, rights and freedom that surround the Constitution and there is no favouritism in the appointments done by the government. This has been highlight
Nothing matters more to me than the safety and security of Fiji and our Pacific Island brothers and sisters - Rabuka
Nothing matters more to me than the safety, security and prosperity of Fiji and our Pacific island brothers and sisters, it’s my job as a leader to treasure and re
Plant more fruits and vegetables to counter the increase in food prices – PM
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is calling on Fijians to make use of any square meter of land around their house and plant fruits and vegetables to counter the increase in
Landfill around Fiji have reached their capacity – Nalumisa
Upon visiting Towns in Fiji, I'm told that our landfills have reached their capacity and it's about time that we need to come up with new ways, new ideas and innovative w
FMA receives lifeboat worth $80,000 for cadet training
Good news for students of Fiji Maritime Academy as they received a lifeboat worth $80,000 from Swire Shipping that will train cadets in vital safety and survival skills.
New seawall brings relief to Taveuni villagers
More than 40 families at Lamini Village in Taveuni will now have better protection against the rising sea levels after the commissioning of their new seawall. 67-year-