Byrne urges young Flying Fijians to embrace Twickenham pressure
FIJI Water Flying Fijians Coach Mick Byrne says the pressure of playing in Twickenham can either excite or unsettle new players, but the team is choosing to channel that
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Audit finds $405 million in FRA cost variations – Ro Filipe outlines reforms
A special audit in 2023 revealed that the Fiji Roads Authority approved cost variations and project escalations totaling $405 million — around 10 percent of the na
Over 7,000 crimes reported against children since 2020 - 70% involve girls
In 4 years from 2020 to last year, 7,283 crimes were reported against children in Fiji, and 5,085 or 70 percent of these involved girls. This has been highlighted by M
Fijian farmers to benefit from agriculture partnership with Aitken Spence
Thousands of Fijian farmers and rural families are set to benefit from a landmark agriculture initiative launched in partnership between the Fijian Government and Aitken
Flying Fijians well aware of England's dominant kicking game - Byrne
The FIJI Water Flying Fijians are well aware of England’s dominant kicking game and powerful set-piece, and have been working hard to ensure they are equally clini
Develos Australia and FMF strengthen partnership to uplift Fiji’s baking standards
Develos Australia, part of a leading European food company, has reaffirmed its partnership with Fiji’s baking industry through a show and tell event, h
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
Around 600 secondary school graduates teaching in primary schools – Radrodro
Around 600 secondary school teacher graduates are currently employed and teaching in primary schools. This was revealed by Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro while
Maharaj questions Govt’s health achievements amid staff and infrastructure concerns
Opposition MP Alvick Maharaj has questioned how the government can claim victory in the health sector when the basic physical environment for delivering care is falling a
Gavoka will remain as DPM - SODELPA Leader Radrodro
Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation, Viliame Gavoka will continue his term as Deputy Prime Minister for the near foreseeable future. Minister for Education, Aseri
Ministry of Immigration looking to open office in Nakasi
To cater for the demand in their Suva office, the Ministry of Immigration is looking at opening an office in Nakasi. Minister for Immigration, Viliame Naupoto stated t
Authorities are working to resolve issues after removal of disposable e-transport cards - Rabuka
The government is working closely with Vodafone, bus operators, and the Land Transport Authority to address the issues raised regarding disposable cards and is progressin
Vodafone to allow e-ticket card balance transfers for replacements
There is good news for passengers travelling by bus, as Vodafone has been instructed to enable transfers for legitimate card replacements, provided that proper documentat
Payment of school levies can't be a precondition of entry - Radrodro
We have spoken to the concerned school and told them that payment of school levies cannot be a precondition for entry. Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro highlight
We are looking at the standards we want to be known for when we take on England, France and Spain – Byrne
We are looking at the standards we set and the standards we want to be known for. FIJI Water Flying Fijians Coach Mick Byrne highlighted this to fijivillage Sports ahe
Fiji secures USD$27M from the Climate Investment Fund to support Nature, People and Climate investment plan
Fiji secured USD$27 million last week from the Climate Investment Fund (CIF) to support our Nature, People and Climate (NPC) investment plan. Permanent Secretary for E
Remote students and underfunded schools face major barriers to education - Dr Puamau
Geographic isolation and financial disadvantage are two major barriers affecting students’ access to education in Fiji. This was highlighted by Fiji National U
FICAC has to be reviewed and it will be part of the policing structure – PM
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka says FICAC will have to be within the Police just like separate sections looking at certain issues. Rabuka made these comments when fij
Overthrow of govt and abrogation of Constitution make Fiji’s coups unusual – Prof. Fraenkel
Only Fiji has witnessed repeated coups, and each coup has two separate phases; first, the illegal overthrow of government and then the abrogation of the Constitution, whi
Rewa and Nasinu to clash in Primary Schools Boys IDC final
Rewa will take on Nasinu in the final of the 48th Extra Fiji Primary Schools Football Inter-District Championship 2025 at Prince Charles Park in Nadi. Rewa beat Seaqaq
Alifereti Nainoca grateful for opportunity to learn from senior players
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s player Alifereti Nainoca says he is honoured to be part of the squad travelling to New Zealand this week and is eager to learn from