UK provides about $41M to boost climate resilience in Pacific Islands
The United Kingdom has announced new funding of about $41 million to strengthen climate resilience across Pacific Island nations.This is due to Pacific Island nations
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Businesses in the West receive more than $950,000 in assistance
Local entrepreneurs and co-operatives in the Western Division have received a major boost, with more than $950,000 in funding strengthening small businesses and local eco
25-year-old Bua farmer becomes first-time homeowner through Rural Housing Assistance Programme
A 25-year-old farmer from Bua has become a first-time homeowner through the Government’s Rural Housing Assistance Programme.Lui Rabale of Nakorovou Village in Kubu
50% welfare boost approved for 130,157 recipients amid rising cost of living
A 50 percent top-up in social protection payments has been approved for more than 130,157 social protection recipients as the government moves to cushion the impact of
3 days left for farmers to apply for TC Vaianu recovery assistance
Farmers are being encouraged to apply for support under the Tropical Cyclone Vaianu Rehabilitation Assistance Programme as only 3 days remain. The Ministry of Agriculture
11 communities in Tavua receive over $74,000 in grants for grassroots development projects
11 community-based organisations in Tavua have received grants from the Ministry of Multi-Ethnic Affairs, led by Minister Charan Jeath Singh, with a total allocation of $
Water tanks, food rations boost recovery in Yasawa after TC Vaianu
More than 60 families at Viwa, Naibalebale, Najia and Yakani Village in the Yasawa Group received food ration packs to help them cope the immediate aftermath of Tropical
Food and essential aid delivered to more than 250 families in Yasawa
More than 250 families across affected communities in the Yasawa Group have received much-needed assistance, with the distribution of food ration packs and essential non-
Govt launches $5M aid package to help farmers after TC Vaianu
Fiji’s agriculture sector has recorded $1.5 million in damage following Tropical Cyclone Vaianu, with the Government rolling out a $5 million response package to a
21 families in Ba affected by flooding receive assistance
Twenty-one families in Natawarau Settlement in Ba who were affected by flooding from Tropical Cyclone Vaianu have received food ration supplies from the government.The Mi
More than 1,500 food ration packs to be delivered to the Yasawa Group today
More than 1,500 food ration packs will be distributed today to affected communities in the Yasawa Group following Tropical Cyclone Vaianu.The Ministry for Rural and Marit
62 people remain in 4 active evacuation centres in the Western and Eastern Divisions
62 people from 14 families are still taking shelter at four active evacuation centres in the Western and Eastern Divisions.In a statement, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
Govt invests over $400k to upgrade 35 cemeteries across Fiji
The Coalition Government, through the Ministry of Multi-Ethnic Affairs, Culture, Heritage and Arts, has reinforced its commitment to improving funeral services infrastruc
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Lautoka conducts clean up at Lautoka Special School
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Lautoka took time off to conduct a clean-up of the Lautoka Special School following recent flooding.The home
Over 50 families in the west receive government assistance after TC Vaianu
As relief efforts continue across the Western Division, more than 50 families that were affected by Tropical Cyclone Vaianu earlier this week received food ration assista
11 families affected by flood in Central Division receive Government food assistance
Eleven families in the Central Division affected by the recent flooding have received food ration assistance as part of the Government’s immediate relief efforts,
More than 290 people in evacuation centres across the Eastern, Western and Central Divisions
More than 290 people are currently taking shelter in various evacuation centres in the Central, Western and the Eastern Divisions. The National Disaster Risk Manage
Fiji’s disaster response gets major upgrade with $5.5M Japan support
Fiji’s disaster response capability is set to receive a major boost following a $5.5 million assistance package from Japan, aimed at strengthening emergency medica
Multi-Ethnic Grants boost 195 Northern communities
195 communities across the Northern Division have received Multi-Ethnic Grants, boosting grassroots development and community projects.The grants were handed over at the
Flood-affected families in Nadi receive non-food relief assistance
Families affected by floods due to TC Urmil in Nadi have received much needed assistance the Commissioner Western Division delivered non-food itemsGovernment officials
Care for the elderly and children to receive blessings – Kalini
People turned up in numbers to support the Frank Hilton Special School Walkathon this morning at Albert Park where the funds will go towards repair the school's fence and