$32 million to be paid today under the $200 per child Back to School Initiative
There is good news for parents who had applied for the $200 per child Back to School Initiative as the government will be disbursing $32 million today. This has been c
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Education must be prioritized to accelerate progress towards all Sustainable Development Goals - Radrodro
Education is a basic human right and a public responsibility and achieving quality education can break the cycle of poverty and reduces inequalities that are leaving mill
Ministry of Education to continue with students transport assistance
The Ministry of Education has confirmed that the Transport Assistance to students remains intact and will be subject to the same eligibility criteria as last year. Thi
PM assures the teachers their log of claims will be addressed
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has assured teachers that their log of claims will be addressed in the next cabinet meeting while Fiji Teachers Union President Muniappa Go
162,299 applications received for the Government's $200 Back to School Support initiative
162,299 applications have been received for the Government's $200 Back to School Support initiative. Permanent Secretary for Finance, Shiri Gounder says these applicat
Year 13 exam results to be released today as Ministry records 88% pass rate
The Year 13 National Examination provisional results will be released today, and the Ministry has recorded an 88 percent pass rate compared to 70 percent in 2021. The
Radrodro advises the Head of Schools to assist parents with Back to School Support assistance form
Minister of Education Aseri Radrodro is advising all Head of Schools in Fiji on their responsibilities in assisting parents with the Back to School Support Assistance ini
Kamil Muslim College wins USD$100,000 in the Zayed Sustainability Prize
Kamil Muslim College of Ba has won USD$100,000 at the 2023 Global High School Awards for the Zayed Sustainability Prize, held in Dubai. This has been confirmed by the
Current arrangement on TELS will continue for Semester 1 and include foundation studies – Rabuka
The current arrangement on the Tertiary Education Loan Scheme will continue for Semester 1 this year and it will be extended to students who want to undertake foundation
Expect very good news with regards to TELS – Radrodro
Parents and students can expect very good news with regards to the Tertiary Education Loan Scheme following the cabinet meeting today. This has been confirmed by Minis
Cabinet meets with Dr Lal and Dr Jokhan
Cabinet met with the CEO of the Tertiary Scholarships and Loans Service, Doctor Hasmukh Lal and Permanent Secretary for Education, Doctor Anjeela Jokhan today. Doctor
Application for transport assistance for students re-opens and to close next Monday
Parents and guardians with a combined household income of $16,000 or less can now apply for the Transport Assistance for Students for the 2023 Academic Year. The Minis
Education Minister repeals zoning policy for schools
After countless concerns raised by parents and guardians with regards to looking for school placements for their children, the Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro has
OMRS guidelines to be reviewed - Radrodro
Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro says the Ministry will be reviewing the matrix used for the Open Merit Recruitment and Selection guidelines, especially the selectio
Save the Children Fiji commends govt’s back-to-school support program but asks when can guardians apply
Save the Children Fiji has commended the new Government for taking swift steps to initiate a $50 million back-to-school support program as it is timely and is going to he
Minister, Assist. Minister, PS and MoE Senior Officials and Senior Educationists meet President and Gen-Sec of Methodist Church in Fiji
The Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro, Assistant Minister, Iliesa Vanawalu, along with the Permanent Secretary, Dr Anjeela Jokhan, MOE Senior Officials and Senior Ed
Education Minister continues school visit
The Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro and his Assistant Minister, Iliesa Vanawalu met with the Heads of Schools and the teachers of Mahatma Gandhi Memorial High Scho
Ministry of Education releases school term dates
Term one of the 2023 school year will begin from 6th February to 5th May. Term 2 starts from 22nd May to 25th August, and term 3 to begin from 11th September to 8th De
It is the role of govt to create employment opportunities for school leavers - Radrodro
Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro says in terms on increasing the retirement age of teachers to 60, it is the role of the government to create employment opportuniti
There will be good news for tertiary students before University begins – Minister for Finance
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad says there will be good news when Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and the Minister for Education Aser
Back to school support application forms will be available from today till next Friday – Prof Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad says the Back to School support is for Early Childhood Education students, Primary and Secondary stu