PM congratulates China on their 72nd anniversary
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has congratulated the President of China, Xi Jinping on their 72nd anniversary. Bainimarama extended his appreciation to the Governme
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NFP Leader calls on the government to remove the 20 cents per litre extra fuel tax immediately as food and fuel prices rise
The National Federation Party is calling on the government again to remove the 20 cents per litre extra fuel tax immediately as this is plunging people into misery due to
More than 250 people have applied for Special Administrators positions
Minister for Local Government, Premila Kumar confirms more than 250 people have applied for Special Administrators positions for municipalities around the country. All
AG meets with stakeholders about the re-opening of Fiji’s international borders
The Attorney General and the Minister Responsible for Civil Aviation Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum virtually met with the Minister for Tourism Faiyaz Koya and stakeholders from Fij
Nasomo Landowners Trust receives 12th mineral royalty payout
The Government has paid out approximately $885,500.60 to the Nasomo Landowners Trust in Vatukoula as a fair share of mineral royalties for gold and silver mined by Vatuko
Korean Government provides $41,879 grant to assist 8 Fijian youth groups
The Korean Government has provided a boost to Fiji’s youth sector with a grant worth $41,879 that will assist 8 youth groups. Minister for Youth and Sports, Par
TC Yasa and Ana impacted over 63,000 families and caused damages amounting to more than $500 million – Seruiratu
Minister for Disaster Management Inia Seruiratu says the Tropical Cyclones Yasa and Ana impacted over 63,000 families and caused damages amounting to more than $500 Milli
Climate Change Bill lists 40 other laws under other ministerial portfolios that now allows the famous self-proclaimed guru of everything to wade into their turf – Qereqeretabua
National Federation Party MP Lenora Qereqeretabua has questioned what does the rest of the cabinet think about the Climate Change Bill after being disrespected again with
AG stresses there is absolutely no shame in getting money to build resilient infrastructure
“Yes, we want the money but we are not only doing this for the money.†Minister for Economy and Climate Change, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum stated this while givin
The opposition has no right to come here and lecture the Govt about consultation now as they did not provide any input during the 18 months of consultations on the Climate Change Bill - PM
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says the opposition members have no right to come here and lecture the government about consultation now as the Climate Change Bill und
We have not eliminated racism and we must always be alert to the political voice who will seek to revive it and ride it to power - PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says we have not eliminated racism, by any means, and we must always be alert to the political voice who will seek to revive it and ride
188 electricity grid extension projects completed from 2019 to now
188 electricity grid extension projects have been done by the Ministry of Infrastructure through Energy Fiji Limited from 2019 to date, providing electricity to around 3,
Solicitor General Sharvada Sharma suspended after allegation of misbehaviour
Solicitor General, Sharvada Sharma has been suspended by President Jioji Konrote after an allegation of misbehaviour however details of the specific allegation are not re
Year 13 students to be provided $20 data top-up from 1st October
The Fijian Government will be providing data top up to about 7,000 Year 13 students from 169 schools throughout Fiji from 1st October to 31st January 2022. In a statem
This pandemic cannot serve as a model for future health disasters - PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama stresses that the sooner we achieve equitable access to healthcare and the resources to build resilient health systems, the better off a
Discussions begin on the suburban bus shuttle station project
Discussions on suburban bus shuttle stations has begun. Attorney-General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and members of the Ministry of Economy virtually met with the Land Transp
PM acknowledges the Commonwealth’s commitment towards global recovery efforts and advancing Sustainable Development Goals
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has highlighted the need for the Commonwealth’s full backing of new and innovative financial tools to advance an inclusive and su
AG meets with COP26 President-Designate to discuss Fiji’s participation at COP26
Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum had a virtual meeting with the Conference of Parties 26 President-Designate Alok Sharma to discuss Fiji’s participation at the
Akbar says Poverty Benefit Scheme assists more than 23,000 households
Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Rosy Akbar says the government has allocated $36 million for the Poverty Benefit Scheme to assist more than 23,000 h
Kalouniwai is the new RFMF Commander, Qiliho reappointed as Police Commissioner and Kean reappointed as the Corrections Commissioner
Brigadier General Jone Kalouniwai is the new Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Brigadier General Sitiveni Qiliho has been reappointed as the Police Commi
Shamima Ali calls on the PM to sack the AG or the AG to resign for the good of Fiji
Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre Coordinator and member of the Fiji CSO Alliance, Shamima Ali is calling on the Prime Minister to immediately sack Attorney General, Aiya