Over 21 families to be evicted soon from Veiraisi Settlement after a court order
Over 21 families from Veiraisi Settlement in Nadera will be evicted from the area soon following a court order. Marama Vakatalai is from one of the families that have
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Ministry of Housing says FLP post on Lagilagi is misleading
The Ministry of Housing and Community Development expresses disappointment on the recent, misleading social media post by Fiji Labour Party claiming delays in refunding L
FLP calls for justice for the families of the Lagilagi Housing scam
The Fiji Labour Party is calling for justice for the final 318 families who are left to be refunded in the Lagilagi Housing scam. Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry has st
More than $2 million refunded to 278 applicants who had applied for a refund of deposits paid to PCN
More than $2 million has been refunded to 278 applicants who had applied for a refund of deposits paid to People's Community Network.The Ministry of Housing & Communi
Fiji begins selection of private sector developer for 3,000 affordable, climate-resilient homes in Viti Levu - IFC
A landmark housing project will get underway in Fiji soon which is expected to mobilise an estimated US$200 million of private investment in the country. The Internatio
Steps taken to house civil servants through construction of strata title housing quarters
Steps will be taken to house more civil servants through the construction of strata title housing quarters that will be available exclusively to civil servants and their
79 eligible Fijians have so far received refund of People’s Community Network deposits
79 eligible Fijians have so far received a refund of deposits that were paid to the People’s Community Network for Lagilagi Housing Units in Jittu Estate, Suva.
PRB officially opens 36 new flats at Simla Low-Cost Housing Estate
The Public Rental Board has completed the Simla Low-Cost Housing Estate project which consists of 36 new rental flats. PRB says this is to continue providing quality a
Ritesh Singh appointed new CEO of Housing Authority
Ritesh Singh has been announced as the new Chief Executive Officer of Housing Authority. He will officially take up the position next Monday. Singh holds a Bachelor
200 applicants have benefitted from the first home grant assistance so far this year
Close to 200 applicants have benefitted from the first home grant assistance so far this year. The Ministry of Housing and Community Development says a total of 120 ap
Housing Authority and PRB appoint new Executive Board
The Housing Authority of Fiji and the Public Rental Board have appointed a new Executive Board with FNPF CEO Viliame Vodonaivalu named as the Chairperson. Fiji Developmen
Housing Authority extends COVID-19 Debt Relief Assistance till 31st December
The Housing Authority of Fiji has extended its COVID-19 Debt Relief Assistance till 31st December 2021 which will be done on a case by case basis. As at 31 August 2021
Housing Ministry urges people to be aware of scammers who are pretending to be Ministry agents
The Ministry of Housing is urging all Fijians to be cautious of those who pretend to be representatives of the Ministry as a person on Facebook is pretending to be an age
Fijians living with disabilities can apply for Housing Assistance
Good news for Fijians living with disabilities as they now can apply for the Housing Assistance Program from the Ministry of Housing and Community Development. This pr
Ministry concerned that residents in informal settlements are not following COVID-19 safety protocols
Minister for Housing and Community Development, Premila Kumar says the ministry is concerned that the residents in some informal settlements are not following COVID-19 sa
Housing Authority reports more than 50 cases of corruption to FICAC since last year
The Housing Authority of Fiji has reported more than 50 cases relating to corruption to FICAC since last year. Housing Authority CEO Robert Sen says these cases are o
First Home Grant Assistance Programme to continue in the next financial year
Good news for people who are planning to build or buy a new home as the First Home Grant Assistance Programme will continue in the next financial year. 334 families ha
334 families assisted in government’s 2020-2021 First Home Grant Assistance Programme
334 families have been assisted in the government’s First Home Grant Assistance Programme in the 2020-2021 financial year. Minister for Housing and Community De
Closing date extended for submissions on proposed Lot Allocation Policy in Informal Settlements
The closing date for making submissions on the proposed Lot Allocation Policy in Informal Settlements has been extended until the 15th of this month. Permanent Secreta
Narere man claims Director Housing has told them to move out next month
A 59-year-old man from River Road, Narere claims that the Director Housing Ronit Sen has informed them they will have to move out of the area next month however the Perma
Families to bear the full cost of the removal or relocation of their homes under the new Informal Lot Allocation Policy
An informal settler will need to bear the full cost if their homes are required to be removed or relocated under the new Informal Lot Allocation Policy. The Ministry o