Kumar and Bo talk about low-cost housing
Discussions about the development of low-cost housing have been held between the Minister for Housing and Local government Premila Kumar and China's Ambassador to Fiji Qi
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We are looking to build a commercial facility at the old Raiwaqa Market site - Kumar
Minister for Local Government, Premila Kumar says they are looking to build a commercial facility at the old Raiwaqa Market site which can have supermarkets, a barber sho
We are constantly trying to re-ignite the economy – AG
Attorney General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they are constantly trying to re-ignite the economy. While speaking to Sky News Australia, Sayed-Kha
Local govt Ministry looking to find donors to build Small Micro Enterprise markets - Kumar
Minister for Local Government, Premila Kumar says the ministry is struggling and is working hard to look for donors to build Small Micro Enterprise markets around the cou
Fiji has been a shining light for humanity – PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says in a year that has been defined by a deadly darkness – the COVID-19 pandemic – Fiji has been a shining light for huma
Irrespective of where you live in Fiji, we will reach out to you - Dr Waqainabete
Minister for Health Ifereimi Waqainabete has stressed that irrespective of where people choose to live in Fiji, the ministry will reach out to them. Waqainabete highli
Diwali is about unity - Maharaj
The essence of Diwali is about unity, coming together and celebrating with eachother. While speaking at a special Diwali event organised by the management and staff of
33 structural fires in the last 2 months
There were 33 structural fires in the last two months in Fiji. Minister for Local Government Premila Kumar says from these fires, 162 families were impacted and the to
China gives grant for Sigatoka Amphitheatre
A grant of $90 000 has been given by the Chinese government for the completion of an Amphitheatre on the riverbank of Sigatoka Town. Minister for Local government Prem
We are blessed to be in a land where we are free to worship – Bala
Minister for Employment Parveen Bala says we are so blessed that we celebrate our religious festivals together as one people and live in a land where we are free to worsh
Today we are fighting many kinds of battles – Bainimarama
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says today they are honouring the service and sacrifice of those people who have given their lives in combat but we should also remembe
Fiji commemorates Remembrance Day
Fiji today commemorated Remembrance Day in honour of the souls lost during the World Wars. It started with a march from the Flea Market to Ratu Sukuna Park and ended w
Fiji’s first Audiology Centre to spot hearing problems and manage treatment
Good news as Fiji now has an Audiology Centre at the CWM Hospital which will give medical professionals the ability to spot hearing problems early and to manage treatment
Ratu Sukuna Park to be re-developed
Minister for Local Government Premila Kumar has today launched the redevelopment of Ratu Sukuna Park which will include new features like digital screens for events and i
Master plan for the Greater Suva and Nadi-Lautoka area will be completed in mid-2021 – Kumar
The Singapore Cooperation Enterprise’s work on the Master Plan for the Greater Suva area and Nadi-Lautoka will be completed in mid-2021. Minister for Local Gove
PM invites Joe Biden to visit Fiji
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has invited US President-Elect Joe Biden to visit Fiji during Fiji’s chairmanship of the Pacific Forum in August 2021. If Bide
COVID-19 is not an excuse for complacency – PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says even an economic crisis like COVID-19 is no excuse for complacency. He made these comments while opening the new $10 million Gra
$10M Grace Field Service Station Complex to employ about 40 people
40 people are expected to be employed in the new $10 million Grace Field Service Station Complex in Nawaicoba, Nadi. While speaking at the opening, Prime Minister Vore
Changes in the Town and Country Planning and Sub-Division Acts could see more consultations being done with the public
The Department of Town and Country Planning is currently in the process of proposing amendments Town and Country Planning and Sub-Division Acts where they will be making
UN Resident Coordinator praises the resilience of the people of Lau
UN Resident Coordinator in Fiji Sanaka Samarasinha says villagers of Lau have shown resilience after Tropical Cyclone Harold hit them earlier this year which shows that t
Town and Country Planning and Sub-Division Acts are archaic – Kumar
Minister for Local Government Premila Kumar says the Town and Country Planning and Sub-Division Acts are very old pieces of legislation and no longer serve the interest o