Fire walking is a very important festival in Fiji – Sayed-Khaiyum
Fire walking is a very important festival in Fiji according to Attorney General and Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum. He says annual festivals help us connect
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Corruption at Nasinu Town Council was the highest however things have changed - Kumar
Corruption at Nasinu Town Council was the highest and a number of cases have been lodged at FICAC according to the Minister for Local Government, Premila Kumar. She s
Infrastructure development taking place in rural and maritime areas to counter food security issues – Seruiratu
The government is taking a proactive approach towards food security by focusing on developing roads and jetties in rural and maritime areas to allow easy trade of goods a
China-Pacific Poverty Reduction and Development Cooperation Centre launched in Fujian province of China
A China-Pacific Island Countries Poverty Reduction and Development Cooperation Centre has been launched in Fujian province of China. Secretary of Fujian Provincial Par
PM says Fiji Times and fijivillage want people to believe that they are an uncaring Government, but this is not true
Media outlets like the Fiji Times and fijivillage want you to believe that we are an uncaring Government, blind and deaf to the difficulties faced by ordinary people and
PM assures Ba landowners their land is safe and urges them to partner with Govt to fully realise land potential
Landowners in the Ba Province have been encouraged to partner with the Government to realize the full cash-generating potential of their land. While opening the Ba Pro
Fiji reaffirms commitment to working closely with India
Fiji has reaffirmed its commitment to working closely with India in pursuing initiatives in areas of socio-economic development, including health, education, agriculture,
US will support the blue neighbours as they seek to strengthen their blue economies - Greubel
More than ever, friendship, and partnership define the United States’ long standing relationship with the big ocean states of the Blue Pacific. This has been hi
We simply cannot settle for anything less than the survival of every Pacific Island Country - Bainimarama
We simply cannot settle for anything less than the survival of every Pacific Island Country and that requires that all high emitting economies implement science-based pla
NZ provides funding to support equality and empowerment of Fijian women and girls
The Fiji Gender Action Programme to advance women’s empowerment and social protection has received a boost as New Zealand is providing a $12.6 million contribution
5 youth groups benefit from the Youth Farm Initiative Grant
About 120 Fijians are new beneficiaries of the Youth Farm Initiative Grant. This comes after the Minister for Youth and Sports, Parveen Bala officially handed over the
Strategy within the strategy must be about ensuring no external entity has strategic control over any of us - Bainimarama
It is my personal belief as a proud Pacific Islander that we are at our most resilient as a family, we speak more powerfully as a family and we can only build our best po
The backdrop for COP26 was the failure of developed countries to deliver against the $100 billion a year target for climate finance - AG
The backdrop for COP26 was the failure of developed countries to deliver against the $100 billion a year target for climate finance and this pledge was made a decade ago
Principal asks if the Pacific Labour Scheme can be extended to teachers about to retire
The Principal of a school has suggested if the Pacific Labour Scheme can be extended to teachers who are about to retire. Emoni Tuvui who is the Principal of Niusawa M
Govt now focusing on developing Nabouwalu, Korovou, Keiyasi and Seaqaqa
More investment and employment opportunities are expected to be generated for Fijians as the Government aims to develop town centres in rural areas in various provinces a
Government approves 2023 public holidays
People can now start planning for their activities for 2023 as the government have approved 10 holidays for next year. Easter Weekend will be from the 7th to the 10th
Shinzo Abe has always been a faithful friend to Fiji - Bainimarama
The former Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe was a true friend to Fiji and a model to every leader and the shocking and cowardly attack has cast a long shadow over the
Education boost for Naceva District School
Students of Naceva District School, in Kadavu will now be able to expand their learning capabilities through internet connectivity after the Minister for Infrastructure J
PM says he has told the Russian President that his conflict is costing us all and it must end
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says he has told the Russian President, Vladimir Putin directly over a video conference call that his conflict is costing us all and it
Kadavu’s involvement in the marijuana trade is very concerning – PM
Involvement of the people of Kadavu in the marijuana trade is very concerning where many of them have ended in our prison facilities and St Giles Hospital in Suva. Spe
Families in Bua receive timely assistance
50 families in Lekutu, Nasarawaqa and nearby areas in Bua have each received $300 through Save the Children Australia and Save the Children Fiji in an effort to improve l