Hundreds to benefit from Buca Village Hydro Project in Cakaudrove
540 residents and 90 families are expected to have improved power supply following the completion of the Buca Village Hydro Project in Cakaudrove.Minister for Public Work
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Businesses in the West receive more than $950,000 in assistance
Local entrepreneurs and co-operatives in the Western Division have received a major boost, with more than $950,000 in funding strengthening small businesses and local eco
Nabouwalu set for transformation under new township plan
Nabouwalu is set to be transformed into a planned and economically viable township following Cabinet’s in-principle approval of the proposed development pathway un
Communities reminded to use government grants responsibly
Communities have been reminded that government grants are public funds that must be used strictly for their intended purposes.Minister for Multi-Ethnic Affairs and Public
Olive Tree Mexican Restaurant opens at True Mart in Laqere, creating jobs
The opening of Grace Road's Olive Tree Mexican Restaurant at Challenge Plaza in Laqere has created around 40 job opportunities while adding a new dining option for the gr
Return and Earn Initiative funds CCTV and community needs in Balawa, Lautoka
Balawa neighbourhood in Lautoka is strengthening recycling through the Return and Earn Initiative, with revenue generated helping to fund CCTV data for community safety.B
Rewa FC kicks off major upgrades at home ground
Major upgrades have begun at the Rewa Football Club’s Saraswati Manoca Ground, with ground-breaking works completed last week.Fiji Football Association says the de
Concerns raised over land leasing without 60% consent in Namosi
Concerns have been raised that some iTaukei land in Namosi can be leased without the consent of 60 percent of landowners, with a local foundation warning that this poses
Govt invests over $400k to upgrade 35 cemeteries across Fiji
The Coalition Government, through the Ministry of Multi-Ethnic Affairs, Culture, Heritage and Arts, has reinforced its commitment to improving funeral services infrastruc
Navunikabi landowners maintain opposition to Namosi Hydro Dam plans
A 61-year-old woman from Navunikabi in Namosi has delivered an emotional plea against the proposed hydro dam developments, warning that the project threatens her land, wa
Raiwaqa Gas Crematorium project nears completion
Raiwaqa Gas Crematorium Project is now in its final stages, marking a significant step in improving funeral services infrastructure in Fiji. The Ministry of Multi-Ethn
Cabinet shifts town infrastructure duties to Municipal Councils
The Cabinet has endorsed the transfer of responsibility for maintaining footpaths, streetlights, and natural waterways within town boundaries to Municipal Councils.Thi
Traditional landowners to be included as reserved non-voting members in municipal councils
Amendments to the Local Government Act 1972 have been approved by Cabinet to allow traditional landowners to be included as reserved non-voting members in municipal counc
Nasau Bridge 1 reopens after upgrade, boosting safety
The full deck replacement of Nasau Bridge 1 along Nasau Road, Nadi, has been completed and is now fully open and accessible to the public.The project involved the removal
$50M True Mart Complex opens in Nepani employing 50-70 people
Today marks a historic occasion for people residing in Laqere and nearby communities following the official opening of the $50 million True Mart Complex which will als
Naqara Jetty to boost access, transport and economy for Ono Island
The new Naqara Jetty in Ono Island in Kadavu is set to significantly improve access, transport and economic opportunities for the island, making it easier for people to m
Vadravadra Cooperative receives new equipment expanding cooperative store
Tears rolled down Niumaia Rayawa’s face as he stepped forward before his fellow villagers to receive a new fiberglass boat, saying that the new equipment represent
Informal settlements need infrastructure, not just leases - Opposition MP Virendra Lal
Issuing long-term development leases alone will not solve Fiji’s housing challenges if people living in informal settlements continue to lack basic services such a
Start small and work hard to succeed in agriculture – Senabu
Women who want to succeed in agriculture should begin with what they have, manage their time carefully and remain committed to hard work, says Katarina Senabu, the 2025 N
Tuatua Gas Crematorium opens in Labasa
The Tuatua Gas Crematorium opened in Labasa today, with the first body being cremated by loved ones.Secretary of the Tuatua Crematorium, Jitendra Kumar says the project w
Nepani Homes progressing, families to move in by mid-year - Magnus
Works at the Nepani Subdivision are advancing, and families allocated homes through the recent barrel draw are expected to begin moving in by mid-year.This was highlighte