Around 100 people with disabilities in Tailevu to receive mobility equipment
Around 100 people living with disabilities in Tailevu are set to benefit from new mobility equipment in a major boost to their independence and daily lives.The support wi
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New $1M Bua bridge to make life easier for residents
Families in Bua are expected to have safer and easier access to schools, healthcare and other essential services following the opening of the new Bua Suspension Bridge.Pr
Japan's FJ$1.6 million equipment boost strengthens Fiji's oil spill response
Japan has handed over $1.6 million worth of specialised oil spill response equipment to the Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji, boosting the country's ability to respond q
Fiji among first four nations to benefit from Japan's security assistance
Fiji's defence relationship with Japan is entering a new phase, with cooperation set to expand beyond development assistance into practical security partnerships that str
Claims sugar industry will collapse are nonsense - Kamikamica
Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica has assured sugarcane farmers in Seaqaqa that Fiji's sugar industry will not collapse, following concerns raised during a public co
Schools play vital role in preserving culture and preparing future leaders - Nand
Schools play a vital role in preserving culture while preparing young Fijians to become confident and capable citizens.This was mentioned by Assistant Minister for Commer
Charan Jeath Singh returns as Sugar Minister
Charan Jeath Singh has returned as Sugar Minister after Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka reversed an earlier Cabinet allocation that placed responsibility for the portfolio
Manoa Kamikamica sworn in as DPM and Minister for Industries, Commerce, Business Development and Public Enterprises
Manoa Kamikamica has been sworn in as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Industries, Commerce, Business Development and Public Enterprises before the President of the
PM says BSP Life driving jobs and investment while company donates $150,000 to Wellness Coalition
As BSP Life celebrates it 150th Anniversary, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says investments by the organisation directly translate into employment opportunities, capacit
Kamikamica to be sworn-in as DPM today - PM
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has confirmed that Manoa Kamikamica will be reappointed as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Commerce, Trade and Communications, with
St Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church builds new early childhood centre for Taveuni children
About 100 children in Taveuni will soon have access to a new early childhood education centre, with construction of four new classrooms nearing completion.Built by St Mar
More than 250 members to benefit from Valebasoga Jame Mosque upgrades
More than 250 members of the Valebasoga Muslim community in Labasa are set to benefit from upgrades to the Valebasoga Jame Mosque, made possible through Government fundin
Health Ministry reviewing safety for maritime health workers following rescue
Assistant Minister for Health Penioni Ravunawa says the Ministry will review the safety measures in place for health workers providing services in maritime areas followin
More than 1,000 people in Nalawa to receive electricity through new project
More than 1,000 people in Nalawa, Ra will soon have access to electricity through a new rural electrification project that will bring power to hundreds of homes, a school
Social welfare payments to continue despite end of Insurance Scheme
Social welfare recipients will continue receiving their monthly assistance payments despite the Insurance Scheme for Social Welfare Recipients ending yesterday.The Minist
Domestic violence must be recognised as a public health issue - Prof. Shameem
Domestic violence should be recognized as a public health issue as it is not just about criminal justice.This has been highlighted by University of Fiji Vice Chancello
Govt-funded funeral, fire and accident assistance scheme ends tomorrow
Social Welfare recipients will no longer be able get financial assistance for funeral support, fire compensation and accident-related claims under the Governmen
Retired Police Officer recounts emotional wait as missing daughter is found safe
Timoci Lutunauga, the father of Maca Lutunauga, a Health Inspector with the Ministry of Health who was among the group reported missing at sea, struggled to hold back his
Yavusa Munia reclaims ancestral land after 36 years
After 36 years, Yavusa Munia in Vanuabalavu received their original freehold title to their 1,110-hectare ancestral land. The ceremony was officiated by the Prime Mini
Fiji imports processed sugar for manufacturers- Tunabuna
Fiji imports processed white sugar for manufacturers such as Coca-Cola and other companies, while raw sugar for supermarkets is only imported when there is insufficient l
Environment Ministry says no application for hyperscale data centre by Google, no concerns on water consumption
The Ministry of Environment has today clarified that the proposed Google ICT facility has neither been applied for nor assessed as a hyperscale data centre, and the w