20 women clusters in the West receive Women in Agriculture programme packages
20 women clusters in the Western Division have received their Women in Agriculture programme packages as part of Government’s efforts to upscale the participation
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Chinese govt donates 20 wheelchairs and 200 basketballs to the Ministry of Youth and Sports
The Chinese Government has donated 200 basketballs and 20 wheelchairs to the Ministry of Youth and Sports. The Ambassador of China to Fiji, Qian Bo says the donation i
Fiji Red Cross Society receives $200,000 from the Coca-Cola Foundation to extend its COVID-19 support in remote areas
The Fiji Red Cross Society will now be able to extend its COVID-19 support to Fijians in more remote areas of Fiji after receiving a $200,000 grant from the Coca-Cola Fou
Distribution for the second round of the $360 unemployment benefit to be spaced out to avoid crowding
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they will be spacing out the distribution for the second round of the $360 unemployment benefit to avoid massive crowding in
Early payment for the Govt’s second round of the $360 assistance
The disbursement of the second round of Government's $360 unemployment assistance is currently underway. Acting Permanent Secretary for Economy Shiri Gounder says 203,
3 Civil Society organisations receive Public Diplomacy Small Grants from the US Embassy
The Fiji Arts Council, Lifeline Fiji and the Young Women Christian Association have today received Public Diplomacy Small Grants from the US Embassy. The Fiji Arts Cou
Over 300,000 applications received for the second round of the government’s $360 unemployment assistance
Over 300,000 applications have been received for the second round of the government’s $360 unemployment assistance for the formal and informal sector. Acting Pe
People should have an alternative source of income even when tourism comes back – Kiran
FRIEND is training about 60 people today who have either lost their jobs or are on reduced hours on how to preserve food so that they can generate income from it and also
FRIEND Fiji aims to provide opportunities to around 2,500 people to learn skills that they can use to earn a living
FRIEND Fiji is aiming to provide opportunities to around 2,500 people to learn skills that they can use to earn a living. FRIEND Fiji will be conducting their first fa
RFMF receives US$95,000 worth of dive equipment
The Republic of Fiji Military Forces has received a US $95,000 worth of dive equipment funded by the Foreign Military Finance Program from the United States representativ
Katalyst Foundation donates $500,000 worth of personal protective equipment to the Health Ministry
Katalyst Foundation has donated $500,000 worth of personal protective equipment to the Ministry of Health. Resident Trustee of Katalyst Foundation Rokoseru Nabalarua s
We are looking at close to half a billion dollars worth of direct assistance to Fijians after the second round of $360 unemployment assistance - PM
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says if we add the next round of the government’s $360 assistance, interest rate subsidy, subsidized electricity, water, food ra
We will have to wait and see if there is a need for further unemployment assistance - AG
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they will have to play a wait and see game on whether there will be further unemployment assistance for affected people afte
National Disaster Management Office receives emergency response equipment
The National Disaster Management Office has received US$75,000 worth of emergency response equipment from the United Nations World Food Programme and the Government of Br
Akbar assures fire victims from Jittu Estate that they will be assisted
Two families who lost their home in a fire in Jittu Estate yesterday have been assured of assistance by the Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Rosy Akb
FNPF’s COVID-19 Micro Business Assistance opens from Monday
The Fiji National Provident Fund’s COVID-19 Micro Business Assistance which is expected to help members set up new or boost existing micro-business ventures opens
The Indian government will provide more than NZ$569,000 for six development projects in the Cook Islands
The Indian government will be providing more than NZ$569,000 assistance for the six projects proposed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration. This is after
Housing Authority extends COVID-19 Debt Relief Assistance till 31st December
The Housing Authority of Fiji has extended its COVID-19 Debt Relief Assistance till 31st December 2021 which will be done on a case by case basis. As at 31 August 2021
Akbar says more than 45,134 senior citizens are benefitting from the Social Pension Scheme
More than 45,134 senior citizens are benefitting from the Government’s Social Pension Scheme. Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Rosy Akbar
New joinery business for Navutulevu Village in Serua
Villagers of Navutulevu in Serua will now have a chance to venture into a joinery business after the handover of new portable sawmill and small carpentry tools today.
FIJI Water Foundation distributes over 4,000 care packages to frontline workers
The FIJI Water Foundation has distributed care packages to over 4,300 frontline nurses and doctors, providing them with personal hygiene items such as lotion and hand san