School term dates confirmed for the 2022 academic year
The Ministry of Education confirms that Term 1 of the 2022 academic year will be from April 11th to July 8th for Early Childhood Education to Year 13. The end date for
Author: Vijay Narayan
There are more than 2,575 active COVID cases as there are many other tested or untested positive cases
People are advised to continue to follow the COVID safe protocols as there are many COVID-19 cases in the community, and with these increasing numbers in the community, o
Laxity by anyone including students and parents can present a risk to the students – Education Minister
Minister for Education, Premila Kumar says she is delighted to see our school family back together, however we must not lose sight of the fact that COVID-19 is still very
New school enrolments for 2022 to follow School Zoning Policy but there will be some exceptions - PS Education
Permanent Secretary for Education, Doctor Anjeela Jokhan is advising all parents and guardians that new enrolments for Early Childhood Education, Year 1 and Year 9 for
Fiji has no tide gauges in the Northern Division and the maritime islands to monitor wave activity
There are no tide gauges in the Northern Division and the maritime islands as the Fiji Meteorological Service says there are three tide gauges installed in Fiji at this s
Schools will reopen for Years 8 to 13 on Monday
Schools will reopen for Years 8 to 13 on Monday 24th January 2022. The Ministry of Education says these dates may be revised if weather patterns change. The Ministr
Rabuka’s Govt had started tuition fee free education for classes 1 to 8 in the 1990s however parents still had to pay grants and levies
Free education has been the topic of discussion after comments made by People’s Alliance Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka that his SVT Government had started free education
Public private partnership is needed in Fiji to ensure that we set up a Cardiac Care Facility at CWM – Dr Kapadia
A General and Interventional Cardiologist based at the Gold Coast University Hospital in Australia and former Fiji resident, Doctor Vijay Kapadia who grew up in Amy Stree
89-year-old Moce woman passes away while returning from high ground
An 89-year-old woman from Moce in Lau had unfortunately passed away on Sunday while moving back to her home after the tsunami advisory following the volcanic eruption in
Classes for students from Years 8 to 13 can resume on Monday 24th January 2022 – Kumar
Schools could open for face to face classes for students from Years 8 to 13 on Monday 24th January 2022 if the all clear is given by the Education Ministry this Friday.
11.3% economic growth projected for this year which may be the highest ever in Fiji's history - Sayed-Khaiyum
Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the Macroeconomic Committee recently released the revised economic growth numbers with a double-digit growth projected for
Electoral Comm says Chaudhry's legal analysis is incorrect after Chaudhry comments that the Comm cannot be legally constituted without a chairperson being appointed
The Electoral Commission Secretariat says Mahendra Chaudhry's legal analysis is incorrect after Chaudhry’s statement today that his legal advice is that the Electo
Loud thundery sounds being experienced in Fiji are from the huge volcanic eruption in Tonga
The loud thundery sounds being experienced in Fiji are from the huge volcanic eruption in Tonga. The Fiji Meteorogical Office says the booming sounds that people can h
Former Solicitor-General Nainendra Nand passes away
Former Solicitor-General, Nainendra Nand has passed away. Nand was Fiji's Solicitor-General from 1997 to 2006. He had previously worked in the Office of the Attorne
Ben Gollings is the new Fiji Airways Fijian 7s Head Coach
Former England 7s international, Ben Gollings is the next Fiji Airways Fijian 7s Head Coach for the next 3 years. Fiji Rugby Union Chief Executive Officer, John Oâ€
Qereqeretabua questions AG how the $67 million allocated to Walesi has been used
National Federation Party Vice-President and MP, Lenora Qereqeretabua is questioning the Minister for Communications, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum how the $67 million allocated to
Omicron will come into Fiji, we need to continue to have a vaccination plus COVID safe measures strategy – Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says they are monitoring the outbreak of the COVID-19 variant Omicron globally, and he should correct himself and say th
Almost everyone I spoke to in Kadavu did not have their birth cert names on their Voter cards, married women concerned – Rabuka
People’s Alliance Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka says the feedback he is getting from the ground when he visited Kadavu is that almost everyone did not have their birth c
Global Finance is not a licensed deposit taker in Fiji, people ripped off thinking they would be provided immediate loans after the payment of deposits and fees
People are advised that specific caution has already been given by the Reserve Bank of Fiji that an entity presenting itself as Global Finance is not a licensed deposit t
Dismissed Solicitor General files legal action in the High Court
Dismissed Solicitor General, Sharvada Sharma has filed legal action in the High Court in relation to the termination of his employment on the 12th of November 2021 by for
R.C.Manubhai spreads Christmas cheer at Loloma Home
Children at the Loloma Home and Care Centre had a special Christmas treat as staff of R.C.Manubhai and Company visited the home to spread the festive cheer. Group Mark