Government dismisses FLP claims on fuel crisis response
The government has rejected recent claims by the Fiji Labour Party regarding its handling of the global fuel crisis, describing the party’s statement as a pattern
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National Budget consultations postponed due to adverse weather conditions
All National Budget consultations scheduled for this week have been postponed due to adverse weather affecting parts of the country. The Ministry of Finance says the deci
All schools to be closed tomorrow and boarders to remain home
All schools will be closed tomorrow, with the Fiji Meteorological Office escalating Tropical Cyclone Vaianu to Category 2.Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro says that
Cabinet approves climate impact study for agriculture sector
Fijian farmers are expected to benefit from a new project approved by Cabinet to assess climate change impacts on agriculture.The Government says the project will examine
Fiji to host Pre-COP meeting ahead of COP31 in Antalya
Fiji is set to host a high-level Pre-COP meeting in 2026, ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference to be held in Antalya in November. The decision, endorsed
Davuilevu residents raise alarm over flooding linked to nearby development
Residents of Mataika Road in Davuilevu Housing are raising concerns over repeated flooding, which they say is being caused by nearby subdivision developments.They warn th
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
Cabinet sets aside $1.96M for possible evacuation of Fijians in Middle East
The Cabinet has approved a contingency fund of $1.96 million to support the possible evacuation of Fijians from Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and the wider Gulf re
Navua to be declared a town in 2026/2027 financial year
Navua will be officially declared a town in the early part of the 2026/2027 financial year as part of the government's efforts to support its continued growth and develop
Kamikamica says Indo Fijians are our brothers and sisters, and they are Fijian
Government MP, Manoa Kamikamicasays Indo Fijians belong here, they are our brothers and sisters, and they are Fijian.Kamikamica asks does it make a difference to the iTau
Tabuya assures no fuel shortage, Fiji National Fuel Emergency Action Plan activated
Minister for Information, Lynda Tabuya speaking on behalf of the Prime Minister, has assured Fijians that there is currently no fuel shortage in the country, despite
Suva Grammar students urged to lead fight against waste as recycling programme rolls out
Students at Suva Grammar School are being urged to take responsibility for keeping their school and environment clean as part of efforts to address growing waste manageme
200 villagers benefit from new footpath for Namuamua village
More than 200 villagers in Namuamua, Wainikoroiluva, Namosi are now benefiting from safer and easier access following the opening of a new village footpath. The improved
Fuel crisis remains at level 1- Immanuel
Minister for Finance Esrom Immanuel says the Government has four levels of intervention with respect to the fuel crisis and we are at the first level and have not move
Electoral Commission flags gaps in Referendum Bill
Concerns have been raised over gaps in the legal framework governing referendums, with electoral officials warning that key processes are not clearly defined in the curre
Govt settles $2.9M drainage payments to contractors in North
The Government has paid a total of $2.9 million to several companies for outstanding payments from last year for the completion of 919 metres of drainage maintenance a
Social cohesion key to national stability - Rabuka
Strengthening trust, unity and inclusion across Fiji’s diverse communities remains critical in an increasingly uncertain global environment. This was highlighte
Ministry of Women says outdated manual system led to audit gaps
The Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection says outdated manual systems, fragmented data and inconsistent record-keeping practices across some social pro
First-ever kindergarten and infant school for Dakuni Village breaks ground
Children in Dakuni Village on Beqa Island are set to benefit from improved access to education following the groundbreaking of the community’s first-ever kindergar
Rabuka and NZ PM discuss global fuel crisis
Concerns over global fuel supply disruptions linked to the ongoing crisis in Iran were the key focus of discussions between Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and New Zealand
Solar power brings new hope to Nuku Secondary School and St Peter Chanel Primary School
231 students at two schools in Serua are now learning with clean, reliable energy and internet, following the launch of new solar energy systems and Starlink