Fijians thank government for the $50 cash assistance
A number of people have come forward and thanked the Government for the $50 cash assistance which was disbursed to them through M-Paisa and My-Cash earlier this week.
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China provides Personal Protective Equipment valued over $500,000
China has provided more Personal Protective Equipment valued over $500,000 to support Fiji’s national response to the second wave of COVID-19. The first batch o
Australia provides AUD $12.5 million to focus on the rehabilitation of school buildings
The Australian Government has extended a grant of AUD 12.5 million to boost the Fijian Government’s Fiji Cyclone Recovery Program which will focus on the rehabilit
We will continue to care for those in need with the resources we have – PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says rather than subject the nation to a far more severe socioeconomic situation, they will continue to care for those in need with the
Australia gives a further AUD $26 million as budget support
Australia continues to assist Fiji as it has provided a further 26 million Australian dollars for general budget support. Australia has so far provided more than Fijia
Sevens Pacific Pte Limited acquires 44 percent of EFL shares
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama today signed an agreement on the sale of 44% shares of Energy Fiji Ltd to Sevens Pacific Pte Limited today. Sevens is a joint venture
Govt launches upgraded 2 bedroom house plan for Fijians living in rural and maritime areas
Fijians living in rural and maritime areas can now build better and stronger homes after the Ministry of Housing launched its upgraded two bedroom house plan which is a C
Gavoka tells the Govt side that they were just born yesterday while AG says this shows SODELPA is ageist against the young people
SODELPA Leader, Viliame Gavoka has told the Government side that they should not try and teach them as Air Pacific has been there since the 70s and FijiFirst was only bor
$50 Govt assistance for individuals 18 years and over in Viti Levu who do not get any form of assistance
The Ministry of Economy has today rolled out a $10 million assistance package initially to support around 200,000 people affected by COVID-19 in the whole of Viti Levu.
Osea Naiqamu resigns as Minister for Forestry but will remain as a MP
Minister for Forestry Osea Naiqamu has resigned from his position effective from today. In a statement, the Fijian Government says Naiqamu has taken this decision to f
I take responsibility for my actions - Joseph Nitya Nand
Joseph Nitya Nand who has been relieved of his responsibilities as the Assistant Minister for Education says he has accepted the decision of the FijiFirst as he was unabl
Joseph Nitya Nand relieved of his responsibilities by PM
Joseph Nitya Nand has been relieved of his responsibilities as the Assistant Minister for Education, effective from today. FijiFirst General Secretary Aiyaz Saiyed-Kha
On the spot fines to be in place soon for breaches of COVID-19 measures
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has confirmed that the government will present the legislation to change enforcement of COVID emergency as soon as parliament sits which
Kumar tells opposition to look around themselves before questioning where the money from the unprecedented growth is going to
Minister for Local Government, Premila Kumar says the opposition should look around themselves before questioning where the money from the unprecedented growth is going
LTA extends permits, licenses, certificates or registrations that expire or are due for renewal on or after the 14th of May 2021 but before the 14th of August 2021
The validity of any LTA permit, license, certificate or registration that expire or are due for renewal on or after the 14th of May 2021 but before the 14th of August 202
It will be a tough road ahead but we will stop this virus again - Bainimarama
We have succeeded once and we are confident that we will stop this virus again. This was highlighted by Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama while speaking virtually at t
Sayed-Khaiyum meets private sector representatives to discuss the current challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic
Attorney-General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum met with the private sector representatives to discuss the current challenges presented by the COVID-19 pand
Adoption of new technology has assisted Fiji in the management of COVID-19 in the country - AG
Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says adoption of new technology has assisted Fiji in the management of COVID-19 in the country. While speaking during the Virtual
List of businesses that can operate in containment zones released
The Ministry of Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport has released the list of essential businesses that can operate in lockdown and containment zones in line with COVID
Ministry of Commerce have assessed approximately 1,000 applications from businesses, including movement passes
The Ministry of Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport says they have assessed approximately 1,000 applications from businesses, including movement passes. The Ministr
Many people failed to put rubbish on the roadside this morning - Patel
The Special Administrator of the Nausori Town Council, Uma Kant Patel says most people failed to put rubbish on the roadside this morning in the Nausori Town area and Dav