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
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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
United States provides US $19.8 million to launch PROJECT Governance
The United States of America, through USAID has partnered with SPC to launch a new activity called Promoting Just, Engaged, Civic-minded and Transparent (PROJECT) Governa
65 schools to benefit from the $400,000 worth of IT equipment from the Korean Govt
65 schools in the rural and maritime areas will benefit from the $400,000 worth of IT equipment donated by the Korean Government to the Ministry of Education today. Th
Nasinu Gurdwara expects to distribute more than 800 meals today
The Nasinu Gurdwara will be distributing more than 800 meals today to people who have been impacted by COVID-19 and they expect to do so for at least another two Saturday
Australia provides $327,022 worth of assistance for aged care facilities
Australia has provided more than $300,000 to the Ministry of Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation to assist in the recovery and response measures for the eight aged ca
Donors step in to assist woman who is taking shelter in a wrecked van
Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Rosy Akbar says they have been informed that some donors have offered Anita Singh some land and assistance to build
Ministry of Economy should act with urgency to relocate villagers in Bua - Fiji Council of Social Services
The Executive Director of the Fiji Council of Social Services, Vani Catanasiga is urging the Ministry of Economy to act with some urgency in relocating some of the villag
Vaccine Lottery winner to spend half the winnings and save the rest as she does not know how long the pandemic will last
Win Together Sweepstakes winner, Lorraine Rigamoto says half of the $8,000 will be spent and the rest will be saved because she does not know how long this pandemic will
Man questions why he did not get govt cash assistance when his income has been affected
A resident of Navosai in Nasinu, Mahendra Singh has raised concerns that he has not received the $360 government unemployment assistance although he is on reduced hours.
KOICA donates second batch of personal protective equipment kits and thermometers
The Government of the Republic of Korea through the Korea International Cooperation Agency has donated 1,420 personal protective equipment kits, which consist of surgica
Wai Farmers Cooperative receive tractor through Government’s assistance and livelihood programme
Minister for Commerce and Trade, Faiyaz Koya says the Wai Farmers Cooperative from Burenitu Village is an excellent example of how resource owners can put their assets to
Fijians living in Australia donate 2.7 million KN95 masks to support our health staff
Fijians living in Australia have donated 2.7 million KN95 face masks worth around $1.1 million to support our health staff as they continue to work tirelessly to protect
Social Welfare working to assist Nakasi woman who is living in a wrecked van after losing her home in a fire
The Director of Social Welfare Rupeni Fatiaki has confirmed that they are currently working to assist the 45 year old woman who lost her home in a fire and is currently l
Govt pays out $104.2 million to 289,489 Fijians in the first round of $360 assistance
The Government has paid $104.2 million to 289,489 Fijians under the first round of unemployment assistance while a few dozen applications are still being processed. Mi