Funding constraints slow down filling of iTaukei customary titles across Fiji
Funding limitations is one of the major challenges in filling iTaukei customary titles by the Ministry of iTaukei Affairs as the process remains costly and time-consuming
Author: Temalesi Vono
Peni Sikivou is the new PS for National Planning, Development and Statistic
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FMF completes electric vehicle training to drive Fiji’s clean transport future
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Concerns raised over oversight and selection of minor sports for regional games
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The main issue is encouraging iTaukei abroad to reconnect with their heritage and register in the VKB - iTaukei Affairs
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HR Manager warns the Section 169 amendment could leave employers “with nowhere to go
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Veteran hopes Remembrance Day becomes a public holiday to honour those who gave their tomorrow for our today
Remembrance Day was commemorated this morning at the National War Memorial on Battery Road in Nasese, Suva, where close to a hundred people gathered to honour those who h
Dialogue Fiji denies all-male panel claims by Imrana Jalal
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Parts of the Employment Bill poorly worded - Premila Kumar
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Over 900,000 evacuated as Typhoon Fung-wong slams Philippines
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FTUC calls for separate menstrual leave, not sick leave
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Munia villagers prepare final fundraising push to reclaim ancestral land
People from Munia Island in Vanua Balavu, Lau, are preparing for one final fundraising effort next week as they work towards reclaiming ownership of their ancestral land.
Fiji Bitter 7s series returns for thrilling 2025–2026 season
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Radrodro defends integrity of National Exams amid cheating concerns
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Authorities yet to release findings on Tavua Hospital waste claims
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Radrodro says Free Education Grant
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Fiery debate in Parliament over performance of Fiji Teachers Registration Authority
Fierce debate erupted in Parliament over the performance of the Fiji Teachers Registration Authority (FTRA), with Opposition MP Premila Kumar accusing the body of failing
Ashiana Ali wins best fascinator at Fiji Fashion Week’s Melbourne Cup Luncheon
The Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva is alive with colour, couture, and creativity as the Fiji Fashion Week hosted the Melbourne Cup Luncheon 2025, celebrating style and commu
Bird strikes cost Fiji Airways $19.2 Million, Gavoka tells Parliament
Bird strikes are placing a considerable financial burden on Fiji Airways and the nation’s aviation sector. This was highlighted by Deputy Prime Minister and Min
Fiji to establish first National Alcohol and Drug Recovery Centre funded by Korea - Health Minister
Fiji is set to take a major step in addressing the nation’s growing drug problem, with the Ministry of Health and Medical Services leading efforts to establish the