Akbar acknowledges Ministry staff during Fiji Day celebration
Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Rosy Akbar has acknowledged the staff of the Ministry who have helped people overcome stigma and adversities to achi
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Election polls done by the Fiji Sun are not reliable - AG
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they do not trust the election polls done by Fiji Sun who are just dialling people up and have no way of verifying who they
Forms to change your name under the amended Act to be available from today
With the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Amendment Act passed in parliament, the forms to change your name will be available from today. Attorney-General Aiy
Application for second round of $360 govt assistance to open at 9am Monday
The application for the second round of government’s unemployment assistance will open to all fully vaccinated Fijians from 9am next Monday till 5pm Friday 15th Oc
The underspending of $485 million was a result of the tight control on public spending and the under-utilisation of certain budgetary allocations – Goundar
Government expenditure for the 2020/2021 financial year was below what they had projected. According to the fourth quarter Appropriation Statement, the government had
PM calls on world leaders to take heed of the climate emergency
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum virtually participated at the High-Level Blue Pacific to Glasgow Forum today. The Forum was
PM says the politicians that are now talking about iTaukei rights of the landowners had ignored the landowners in the past
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says the politicians that are now talking about iTaukei rights of the landowners had ignored the landowners in the past and did not hav
Green voter card needs to be upgraded to a blue voter card, which will require a birth certificate - PM
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says as mentioned by the Supervisor of Elections, the green voter card needs to be upgraded to a blue voter card, which will require a
The battle against the COVID pandemic is about to end, we have proved our critics wrong and I’m in firm control – PM
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic is about to end in the country, they have proved the critics wrong and he is in firm cont
AG nominated by the leaders of the Pacific Islands Forum to serve as the Pacific's High-Level Champion for Oceans at COP26
Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has been nominated by the leaders of the Pacific Islands Forum to serve as the Pacific's High-Level Champion for Oceans at COP26 as w
Akbar says more than 45,134 senior citizens are benefitting from the Social Pension Scheme
More than 45,134 senior citizens are benefitting from the Government’s Social Pension Scheme. Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Rosy Akbar
Stakeholders need to finalise protocols on tourism & travel for announcement on 10th Oct - Sayed-Khaiyum
Tourism stakeholders have been told by Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum about the need to finalise all the protocols on tourism and travel so they can be announced on
New Nadi COVID-19 testing lab in the final stages of construction
The COVID-19 testing lab at the CAAF Compound in Namaka, Nadi which is in the final stages of construction will be able to produce COVID-19 test results with a 24-hour tu
Konrote pays tribute to frontliners and families who have lost loved ones due to COVID-19 during launch of Poppy Appeal
President, Jioji Konrote has paid tribute to frontline workers, doctors, nurses, hardworking officials, members of the disciplined forces and other government and private
Vanuakula and Natalecake Youth Clubs receive grants from the Ministry of Youth and Sports
Vanuakula Youth Club has received a grant under the Ministry of Youth and Sports Income Generating Project while the Natalecake Village Youth Club has received a grant un
Namatakula seawall construction begins
The construction of 450 meters of nature-based seawall for the village of Namatakula has begun, which would benefit about 300 villagers and a primary school. The seawa
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
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