Children with disabilities continue to face barriers to education
Many children with disabilities continue to struggle to access education because of transport difficulties, inaccessible school environments, discrimination, high support
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Calls for greater support as children with disabilities continue to face challenges
Calls for greater investment, stronger support for families and caregivers, improved community inclusion and increased awareness are needed to help children with disabili
Concerns raised over menstrual hygiene funding and voucher delays
Concerns have been raised over delays in the distribution of menstrual hygiene vouchers and reduced funding for the programme, with warnings that girls could miss school
2 students involved in Nadi carrier stand fight have been identified by Police
The two students believed to have started a fight at the Nadi carrier stand yesterday afternoon have been identified by Police. The officers were deployed to the scene af
Upgraded park gives Ba children a safer place to play
Children in Ba now have a new, safe and modern space to play and grow following the official opening of the upgraded Ba Motorparts Children’s Park in Namosau, Ba.M
Quality early childhood education key to children's future success - Dr Angez
Quality early childhood education and a nurturing environment play a vital role in building children's confidence, resilience and readiness for school.This was highlighte
Fiji Community California raises funds to support vulnerable children and elderly
Vulnerable children and senior citizens in Fiji are set to receive greater support following a fundraising Kirtan event organised by the Fiji Community California, which
Govt allocates $34.2 million to boost Early Childhood Education
Thousands of young children across Fiji are expected to benefit from increased investment in Early Childhood Education, with the Government allocating $34.176 million to
Baulevu High School seal 1-0 win over Bhawani Dayal Arya
Baulevu High School has kicked off its Rewa Secondary Schools Football Association Under-17 Pool A campaign with a 1-0 win over Bhawani Dayal Arya College at Saraswati Ma
230 teachers to receive Brighter Minds training this year
About 230 teachers from schools across Viti Levu are expected to receive training this year through the Kimaya Brighter Minds program, with around 3,000 students set to b
Child Welfare Officers conduct street sweeps to protect children from labour exploitation
Child Welfare Officers, accompanied by Labour Officers and Police Officers, are conducting street sweeps to identify children selling goods on the streets unsupervised, p
Fiji records 2,016 new HIV cases and 117 HIV-related deaths in 2025
Fiji recorded 2,016 new HIV cases in 2025, marking a 27 percent increase from the previous year, while 117 people including children have died from HIV related illnesses.
Young athletes turn entrepreneurs to raise money for basketball equipment
A group of teen basketball players used the Muanikau Backyard Bazaar to raise funds for their basketball equipment by selling flavoured sodas.Speaking to fijivillage News
Born in Beijing, 11-year-old Naomi returns to her second home as Junior Cultural Ambassador
A young Fijian girl who was born in Beijing while her father served as a diplomat is preparing to return to the country she still considers a second home after being sele
Morrison urges parents to spend more time with their children
Inspire Pacific founder Ben Morrison is calling on parents to take their roles seriously, saying children and young people today are yearning for quality time with their
Usamate blames Govt for Seaqaqa’s stranded students
Opposition MP Jone Usamate says the ongoing disruption of Rural Service Licence (RSL) transport services in Seaqaqa highlights what he describes as the Government's failu
Papamau sisters set to turn their fashion dreams into reality at Fiji Fashion Week
Two sisters with a shared passion for fashion are set to light up the runway at Fiji Fashion Week this Saturday, proving that sisterhood and style can go hand in hand.Suv
Frank Hilton Organisation Bara Battle launched, 18 teams already registered
What started as a simple late night conversation amongst board members has now grown into a powerful movement bringing together corporate leaders, volunteers, the dipl
Child protection laws expected to come into effect by end of next month
Following the passing of the Child Justice Act and the Child Care and Protection Act in 2024, regulations are still being developed, with the laws expected to come into e
Fiji Children’s Award 2026 to be held on November 20th to honour young changemakers
Children making a positive difference in their families, schools and communities are being encouraged to step into the spotlight, as Vision Fiji launches the Fiji Childre
Kiran calls for stronger support services for vulnerable groups
Gender-based violence and inequality in Fiji remain major concerns, with women continuing to face physical, emotional, psychological and economic harm.Minister for Women,