PRB to focus on affordable housing and homeownership under new strategic plan
Low and middle-income families struggling to find affordable housing could benefit from new housing developments, stronger partnerships and pathways to homeownership unde
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Young families celebrate dream of home ownership through Housing Authority scheme
Ifereimi Qalaivecena of Naqara, Naitasiri says he is grateful to the Government for helping his family achieve their dream of owning their own home.Qalaivecena says recei
Dream of home ownership becomes reality for 31 families at Nepani
The dream of owning a home has become a reality for 31 families after they received the keys to their new homes at the Housing Authority's Nepani Subdivision today. Whil
Affordable housing remains a challenge as govt looks to expand land stock
Owning a home remains a challenge for many young families, while high rental costs continue to make affordable housing difficult for many.During fijivillage Straight Talk
More families to benefit as PM opens 16 new PRB flats at Jittu Estate
More families will benefit from affordable housing following the opening of 16 new Public Rental Board flats at Lagilagi Housing, Jittu Estate in Raiwaqa.While officially
More than 2,900 residential lots and 1,800 homes planned under 2026/2027 Budget
More than 2,900 residential lots and 1,800 houses are expected to be made available as Government moves to address housing challenges facing low and middle-income earners
Dream becoming reality for Nabavatu villagers
After nearly five years of living in tents, the villagers of Nabavatu are set to move into their new homes as construction under the Nabavatu Relocation Project nears com
New homeowners set to receive keys as Nepani project nears completion
Many first-home buyer families will soon be able to move into their new homes as housing developments in Nepani, in Nasinu nears completion while work is underway in Davu
Residents of Topline Housing in Mead House have to move out as the unsafe structures have to be demolished
Minister for Housing, Maciu Nalumisa confirms the Public Rental Board is now trying to get a court order as the residents of Topline Housing in Mead Road who are living i
Access for persons with disabilities continues to be overlooked in many new developments - Nasilasila
A steep ramp is suitable for a wheelbarrow, not a wheelchair. This was highlighted by the Programme Coordinator for Disaster Risk Reduction and Inclusive Climate Actio
Fiji needs 1,600 new homes annually over next 30 years - Nalumisa
About 24 percent of Fiji’s urban population is currently living in informal settlements, with many families facing insecure land tenure, poor housing conditions an
Up to 50,000 families to benefit from Waila housing project
Up to 50,000 families are expected to benefit from a major mixed-use housing development planned for Waila in Nausori, as efforts ramp up to address Fiji’s growing
Mortgage homeowners urged to follow fuel safety rules
Homeowners with mortgaged properties under the Housing Authority’s Group Property Insurance policy are being urged to follow strict safety guidelines when storing
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
More affordable homes to be constructed by PRB and Housing Authority - Nalumisa
More homes that are affordable for low and middle-income households are expected to be built in the country as Minister for Local Government and Housing Maciu Nalumisa co
First batch of 100 prefabricated homes in Nepani nears completion
30 of 100 prefabricated homes in the Nepani Subdivision are nearing completion and will soon be handed over to buyers under a new land-and-housing package designed to cut
Local Government elections could be held before year-end - Nalumisa
After more than two decades without municipal polls, Fiji could see local government elections return before the end of this year. Minister for Housing and Local Governme
Hope for Nabua families as Koronivia land deal nears completion
The Government is on the verge of securing land in Koronivia to relocate hundreds of families ordered to vacate the Nabua Muslim League settlement, as efforts intensify t
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
Habitat Fiji and HART partner to upgrade Valelevu Hart Home
With the housing and care needs of Fiji’s ageing population continuing to grow, Habitat for Humanity Fiji and the Housing Assistance Relief Trust (HART) have enter
FNPF rules out increase in first-home withdrawal limits
The Fiji National Provident Fund will not be reviewing or increasing funds that members can withdraw to purchase a house for the first time. This has been highlighted