Beekeeping has immense potential not just for export, but for apitourism - Gavoka
The products of beekeeping, honey, wax, and other derivatives—hold immense potential for export, local value addition, and even the emerging area of apitourism.
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Fiji has suffered over $1 billion loss in sugar industry due to climate change – Sugar Minister
Over the past decades, Fiji has suffered over $1 billion in financial losses in the sugar industry alone due to climate change. Minister for Sugar Industry, Charan Je
We have been warned about the adult stars banned from Australia and they are to be prevented from entering Fiji - Tikoduadua
Following revelations that Nottingham adult star and sex worker, Bonnie Blue who has been banned from Australia over plans to visit the Gold Coast during Schoolies Week,
GCC Chair wants iTaukei language teaching to be made compulsory and Govt to bring back iTaukei Affairs scholarships
Great Council of Chiefs Chair Ratu Viliame Seruvakula says language is our identity, and if we lose that, we are losing a part of us. Speaking to fijivillage News on t
PSC to advertise vacant PS roles beginning of next year
The Public Service Commission plans to advertise the vacant Permanent Secretary roles at the beginning of next year to appoint qualified individuals to permanent position
Issuance of official passports to be amended
Cabinet has agreed to amend the issuance of official passports for senior categories of officials for official purposes and for the duration of their appointments. The
$304.4M in concessional loans and grants secured for four bridges
$304.4 million in funding has been secured in concessional loans and grants for four bridges that have been identified under the Fiji - Critical Bridges Resilience Projec
Filimoni Jitoko is Parliament Speaker
Retired judge Filimoni Jitoko is the new Speaker of Parliament. He was nominated by Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka while Leader of the Opposition Inia Seruiratu nomina
Retired judge Filimoni Jitoko tipped to be the next Speaker of Parliament
Retired judge, Filimoni Jitoko is tipped to be the next Speaker of Parliament. Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka will nominate Jitoko while Leader of the Opposition, Ini
Audiovisual industry created $255.9M economic activity in 2023-2024 and employment for 1,268 Fijians - Kamikamica
The audiovisual industry created $255.9 million worth of new economic activity in 2023-2024 and generated employment for about 1,268 Fijians. Deputy Prime Minister and
There are ongoing efforts to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 14 - Tabuya
There are ongoing efforts to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 14 and to focus on diversion programs for children in conflict with the law. Minister for Wome
No shortage of funds for Health Ministry – Prof. Prasad
There is no shortage of funds for the Ministry of Health to ensure that all the services and equipment are available in the hospitals. Deputy Prime Minister and Minist
Rabuka apologises on behalf of Speight and Bainimarama, and also says he started the coup culture
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says he was the one that started the coup culture in the country after leading some soldiers during the May 14th 1987 coup, and has also ap
Serious concerns raised as radiology services and pharmacies at Govt hospitals and health centres close at 4.30pm
Serious concerns are being raised by the public as the Ministry of Health has decided that radiology services and pharmacies at Government hospitals and health centres cl
I did not follow the right channel while trying to get Bainimarama and Qiliho to be released for reconciliation ceremony - PM
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka confirms he did not follow the right channel when he was trying to get former Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commiss
Multi-Ethnic Affairs Ministry exploring ways of assisting the rebuilding of the Muaniweni Crematorium
The Ministry of Multi-Ethnic Affairs is exploring the possibility of assisting in the rebuilding of the Muaniweni Crematorium site through its grant program that aims to
COC decides to appoint independent panel to shortlist applicants for COMPOL job
The Constitutional Offices Commission has endorsed the appointment of an independent selection panel to assess and shortlist applicants for the position of the Commission
COP29 meet will be more than a technical meeting as Fiji hopes to secure adaptation funding – Prof. Prasad
A 55 member delegation from Fiji will attend the COP29 meeting which will be more than a technical meeting and their main objective is to secure adaptation funding. Th
Tabuya to represent Fiji at inaugural Global Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children
Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Lynda Tabuya will be representing Fiji at the inaugural Global Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Childr
Ministry penalises Bhima and Pacific General Builders
Following a report regarding inhumane working conditions by local and migrant workers who are currently engaged in construction work at a resort in Rakiraki, the main con
This Diwali we should reflect why our society is going through a breakdown of moral fabric - Kiran
As thousands of Hindus celebrate Diwali today as a triumph of light over darkness to mark Lord Rama's return from 14 years of exile, Assistant Minister for Women, Childre