5 youth groups benefit from the Youth Farm Initiative Grant
About 120 Fijians are new beneficiaries of the Youth Farm Initiative Grant. This comes after the Minister for Youth and Sports, Parveen Bala officially handed over the
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Strategy within the strategy must be about ensuring no external entity has strategic control over any of us - Bainimarama
It is my personal belief as a proud Pacific Islander that we are at our most resilient as a family, we speak more powerfully as a family and we can only build our best po
The backdrop for COP26 was the failure of developed countries to deliver against the $100 billion a year target for climate finance - AG
The backdrop for COP26 was the failure of developed countries to deliver against the $100 billion a year target for climate finance and this pledge was made a decade ago
Principal asks if the Pacific Labour Scheme can be extended to teachers about to retire
The Principal of a school has suggested if the Pacific Labour Scheme can be extended to teachers who are about to retire. Emoni Tuvui who is the Principal of Niusawa M
Govt now focusing on developing Nabouwalu, Korovou, Keiyasi and Seaqaqa
More investment and employment opportunities are expected to be generated for Fijians as the Government aims to develop town centres in rural areas in various provinces a
Government approves 2023 public holidays
People can now start planning for their activities for 2023 as the government have approved 10 holidays for next year. Easter Weekend will be from the 7th to the 10th
Shinzo Abe has always been a faithful friend to Fiji - Bainimarama
The former Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe was a true friend to Fiji and a model to every leader and the shocking and cowardly attack has cast a long shadow over the
Education boost for Naceva District School
Students of Naceva District School, in Kadavu will now be able to expand their learning capabilities through internet connectivity after the Minister for Infrastructure J
PM says he has told the Russian President that his conflict is costing us all and it must end
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says he has told the Russian President, Vladimir Putin directly over a video conference call that his conflict is costing us all and it
Kadavu’s involvement in the marijuana trade is very concerning – PM
Involvement of the people of Kadavu in the marijuana trade is very concerning where many of them have ended in our prison facilities and St Giles Hospital in Suva. Spe
Families in Bua receive timely assistance
50 families in Lekutu, Nasarawaqa and nearby areas in Bua have each received $300 through Save the Children Australia and Save the Children Fiji in an effort to improve l
Take decisive action to show compassion and empathy – Prof.Prasad
As an immediate measure, government must change its policy on charging duties on goods to ensure even a small reduction in the price of goods especially fuel, essential i
Protecting our ocean is crucial- Prime Minister
Fiji "means business" when it comes to protecting our ocean's health. This was stressed by Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama while speaking at a side-event on "Sustain
AG’s Office obtains leave to bring committal proceedings against Richard Naidu
The Attorney-General’s Office says they have obtained leave to bring committal proceedings against Richard Naidu in respect of a Facebook post which appeared on hi
A lot of people in Fiji have a xenophobic approach to getting expatriates – AG
A lot of people in Fiji have a xenophobic approach to getting expatriates. This is according to the Acting Prime Minister and the Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum
30 youths can now earn a living through screen printing with tie & dye
30 youths will now become income generators for their families after completing a three-day training on Mobile Skills Training on screen printing with tie & dye in La
We always look forward to objective assessment, contributions and objective criticism – AG
‘As government, we always look forward to objective assessment, objective contributions and indeed objective criticism’. This was stated by the Acting Pri
Fiji is committed to elevating our relations with Timor Leste – PM
Fiji is committed to elevating our relations with Timor Leste at all levels and looks forward to expanding collaboration in mutually beneficial areas of cooperation such
Proposed development aims to transform Keiyasi into a urban centre
A proposed development aims to transform Keiyasi into a thriving urban centre that aims to connect Fijians in the region to services — creating economic opportunit
We cannot afford duplication of resources & development partners need to come together as one – AG
Fiji’s development partners need to come together as one as we cannot have duplication of resources as they are limited. This is the call from the Acting Prime
Issue of salary increase for FNU staff and old equipment raised with Acting PM
The issue of salary increase for FNU staff was raised with the Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum during a budget consultation at FNU Sama