Undergrounding cables is expensive and someone will have to pay for it – Patel
Energy Fiji Limited says undergrounding which is the replacement of overhead power cables with underground cables is very expensive and in some cases can be impractical.
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Kumar concerned about the price of garbage collection rates
Minister for Local Government Premila Kumar says some municipal councils have not priced garbage collection rates accurately and there is a need to change the price for t
We are on track to help 6000 students – Akbar
Minister for Education Rosy Akbar says they are on track to provide assistance to 6000 students in Tropical Cyclone Yasa affected areas. The Ministry is working with t
Counselling graduates ready to help students
Alice Pickering has overcome a number of challenges to graduate with a Diploma in Counselling from APTC and is now better equipped to assist students in terms of counsell
Decision to be made soon regarding sporting activities in schools
Minister for Education Rosy Akbar says a decision will be made soon in regards to whether sporting competitions for schools including the Coca-Cola Games and the Deans co
In some cases evicting PRB tenants is the only option - Kumar
Minister for Local Government Premila Kumar says tenants living in Public Rental Board flats will be held accountable if they fail to comply with the tenancy agreement an
Provisional results for Year 12 and 13 exams expected by the 31st of this month – Akbar
Year 12 and Year 13 students can expect their provisional exam results by the 31st of this month. The results will be released online and it can be accessed on www.exa
Reddy and Lockington assist more than 250 students
As Fijians continue to suffer financial constraints due to COVID-19, Lautoka residents Narayan Reddy and Allen Lockington have joined forces again to assist parents in g
Organisers disappointed Rabuka’s supporters used TC Yasa Appeal Concert to collect signatures
Organisers are very disappointed that four supporters of the proposed political party of former Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka used the TC Yasa Appeal Concert at Ratu Su
TC Yasa Appeal concert underway at Ratu Sukuna Park
More than 15 local artists are performing at the TC Yasa Appeal Concert underway at Ratu Sukuna Park to raise money for those affected. The concert is organised by th
101 lawyers in Fiji are currently unemployed – AG
Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says 101 lawyers in Fiji are currently unemployed out of the 894 valid practising lawyers. While speaking at the Fiji Law Society
We are targeting to rebuild 32 severely damaged schools in 6 months - Jokhan
The Education Ministry is targeting to complete rebuilding the 32 severely damaged schools in the Northern Division in 6 months. These schools are currently being temp
50 girls participate in inaugural STEAM Camp
50 girls participated in the first ever STEAM Camp organized by FJ STEAM Princess which is a project aimed to re-invent interest in science, technology, engineering, arts
Counselling support package for students to be rolled out in the Northern Division
A counselling support package for teachers and students in TC Yasa affected areas will be rolled out in the Northern Division after a meeting between the Education Minist
Methodist Church to work with NDMO in distributing food, stationery and relief items
The Methodist Church in Fiji will be working with the National Disaster Management Office in distributing relief items, food supplies and school stationery to the Tropica
When should people stop saying Happy New Year?
It is already six days into 2021 but confusion can remain around when people should stop saying happy new year. The simple answer would be that there is no set rule of
Estimated cost of damage to power infrastructure is around $8m - Patel
It may cost Energy Fiji Limited $7 million to $8 million to repair the severe damage to the power infrastructure in the Northern Division. This has been revealed by EF
Vodafone Fiji donates $300,000 to help repair schools affected by TC Yasa
Vodafone Fiji has today donated $300,000 as part of the Tropical Cyclone Yasa School Rebuilding Assistance. Vodafone Fiji Regional CEO, Pradeep Lal says one key area t
TISI Sangam to purchase $30,000 worth of stationery for students affected by TC Yasa in the North
TISI Sangam will spend $30,000 to purchase stationery for students that have been affected by Tropical Cyclone Yasa in the Northern Division. President, Sadasivan Naic
All COVID-19 vaccines prevent people from getting severely sick but are less useful in preventing transmission – Dr. Fong
The Ministry of Health says all COVID-19 vaccines that have been approved for use are effective in preventing a person from getting severely sick if infected by the disea
Tyson Fury says Anthony Joshua has a confidence problem and predicts early knockout
Tyson Fury believes Anthony Joshua has a confidence problem after "shaky performances" and claims he could beat his British rival inside two rounds. A fight between th