Education Ministry faces challenges with Vatuwaqa Primary School Trustees
The Ministry of Education is facing challenges in collaborating with the trustees and management of Vatuwaqa Primary School, which was destroyed by fire in December 2022.
Author: Mansi Chand
Ashtika Prasad scores 391 out of 400 for Year 12
Balancing academic and extracurricular activities has paid off for 17-year-old Ashtika Prasad of Rishikul Sanatan College, who achieved an impressive 391/400 in the Fiji
National Anti-Litter Campaign launched to control littering issue
The National Anti-Litter Campaign has been launched to control the littering in Fiji so that people start caring for the environment. Permanent Secretary for Environme
Police Band visits areas around Nakasi
The Fiji Police Band brought smiles to the faces of people living around the Nakasi area as part of their ongoing Community Policing efforts. Divisional Manager for Co
Higher Education Commission opens office in Labasa
People in the Northern Division will now have easier access to quality education after the opening of the Higher Education Commission Fiji office in Labasa. Prime Mini
No causalities in the bus fire incident on Bau Landing Road today
No causalities were reported in the bus fire incident which occurred near the Bau Landing Road earlier this morning. This has been confirmed to fijivillage News by the
Bus on fire near Bau Landing Rd
A Nasese bus caught fire near Bau Landing Road this morning. This was confirmed to fijivillage News by the Nausori Fire Station. We contacted Nasese Bus Limited how
Scrapping Automatic Progression likely to breach Fiji’s international obligations in education
The University of Fiji says that to scrap the automatic progression, also known as ‘no-repeat’, decision in the schooling system is likely to breach the prov
Vuci Irrigation Road to be closed from 7 this evening till 5am tomorrow
Vuci Irrigation Road will be closed from 7 this evening till 5am to allow for emergency repairs at the Vuci Irrigation Bridge. This has been confirmed by the Fiji Road
Youth are spending more time on mobile games - Mazey
Concerns have been raised about the increasing time young people are spending on mobile games, which is limiting their participation in physical activities. Fiji Natio
Unauthorized passport issuance report sent to DPP – PM
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka confirms that a report concerning the unauthorised issuance of passports to children of individuals associated with the Grace Road human r
Consumer Council heightens surveillance during Back-to-School shopping
As parents are out in number for back-to-school shopping, the Consumer Council of Fiji has heightened its market surveillance to ensure ethical trading practices. The
PM happy with Health Minister’s performance
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has expressed confidence in the performance of the Minister for Health and Medical Services Doctor Ratu Atonio Lalabalavu. Rabuka highli
Beachcomber to become 4-star resort
Good news for Beachcomber Island Resort located in the Mamanuca Islands, as it will be elevated into a premier 4-star resort destination for both local and international
13 serious accidents recorded this year
The Fiji Police Force have recorded 13 serious accidents in the last 13 days which raises serious concerns for both drivers and pedestrians. Police Director of Traffic
Roads in Western Division impacted by heavy rain
The Fiji Roads Authority has highlighted that adverse rain over the past weeks has significantly deteriorated roads and crossings in the Western Division. When asked a
Road works continue along Hibiscus Highway in Savusavu
The Fiji Roads Authority has confirmed that the Rip and Remake Program is ongoing along Hibiscus Highway. Residents had raised concerns after a man had sustained minor
Employers raise concerns as new bill proposes double pay on public holidays and alternative day off
Employers in Savusavu have raised concerns about a newly proposed Employment Relations Bill which provides double pay and an alternative day off for employees working on
Barcelona thumps Real Madrid 5-2 to win Spanish Super Cup
Barcelona have won the Spanish Super Cup final after they thumped Real Madrid 5-2 this morning in Saudi Arabia. Barcelona led 4-1 at halftime. Kylian Mbappe gave Re
Family care leave to be reduced to 3-days
The proposed Employment Relations Amendment Act will include the reintroduction of family care leave. However, the new bill proposes a reduction to three-days of leave
Consultations to repeal automatic progression starts Thursday - Radrodro
Over the past years automatic progression has created a culture of complacency amongst students, teachers and parents, therefore the Ministry of Education will conduct co