31 graduate from Leadership Fiji 2020 program
31 people have graduated from the Leadership Fiji 2020 program this year despite facing challenges brought in by COVID-19. Programme chairman, William Parkinson says t
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FNPF pays out more than $136 million for COVID-19 relief
The Fiji National Provident Fund has now paid more than $136 million to 177,000 members under the COVID-19 withdrawal scheme relief to-date. FNPF says this payout incl
Fiji FACT groups drawn
Defending champion Nadi has been drawn with VPL leaders Suva, Lautoka and Navua in Group B of the Vodafone Fiji FACT. Group A consists of hosts Labasa, Rewa, Ba and Na
The world has a lot to learn from Fiji’s response to COVID-19 – Feakes
The Australian High Commissioner to Fiji John Feakes says the world has a lot to learn from Fiji’s response to COVID-19. While speaking at the Post-COVID-19 Roa
19 roadside vendors receive new leases for their stalls
19 people have been given their new leases for their roadside stalls in Labasa. Minister for Transport and Tourism Faiyaz Koya and the Minister for Economy Aiyaz Saye
China-Fiji relationship is at its best right now- Bo
Chinese Ambassador to Fiji, Xian Bo says currently the China-Fiji relationship is at its best in history and has become the model for relations between China and the rest
Human Rights and Social Welfare try to secure housing for evicted Nadi family
The Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission is working closely with the Department of Social Welfare to secure housing for the Nadi family of seven including a 3
Tamavua landlord claims he brought Pramil Prasad as a caretaker while Prasad says he was paying rent
Tamavua landlord, Urvendra Sharma claims that he had brought Pramil Prasad as a caretaker for his property last year while Pramil Prasad says he signed the caretaker agre
People should enjoy human dignity and rights no matter what their transgression – Ashwin Raj
Human Rights and Anti Discrimination Director, Ashwin Raj says they have seen a number of conversations around Fiji where people think that if somebody has committed a he
Investing in Early Warning System is important to save lives - Usamate
Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources Jone Usamate says it is important to invest in the Early Warning System, resilient infrastructure and education of our citizens t
New MGM High School complex to benefit more than 900 students
More than 900 students of Mahatma Gandhi Memorial High School will benefit from their new complex which was opened by Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama today. The cos
Govt assesses how Universal Service Fund can be utilized to connect the unconnected – AG
The government is now making an assessment on how the Universal Service Fund can be utilized to connect the unconnected communities.Calls are being made by people in part
Chaudhry calls on AG to step down
Fiji Labour Party Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry is calling on Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum to step down pending the outcome of police investigations concerning alleg
US Embassy holds Election Watch Party
Coinciding with the 2020 US Presidential election on November 3 in the United States, today, U.S. Ambassador Joseph Cella and staff of the Embassy of the United States of
Some religious groups are misinterpreting marriage vows and fail to act on reports of violence against women and girls
Fiji Women Crisis Centre’s Male Advocate Tevita Seruilumi says some religious groups are often misinterpreting marriage vows to keep women in violent relationships
Town and Country Planning & Subdivision Act in review
The Ministry of Local Government is holding consultations in the Central Division today to amend the Town and Country Planning and Subdivision Act. Local Government Mi
Man United Marcus Rashford joins forces with Burberry on a Global Charity initiative
At just 23 years old, Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has changed the lives of millions of hungry children in the United Kingdom, giving a voice to a nation in
Bayern keeps 100% record
Bayern Munich thrashed Red Bull Salzburg 6-2 to maintain their 100% record in the 2020-21 UEFA Champions League. European champions, Bayern have won all three of their
FCCC charges landlord for breaching tenant's rights
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has confirmed that it has charged a landlord for unconscionable conduct after they illegally evicted Pramil Prasad’s
Tamavua family back in their flat after Legal Aid gets court order in their favour
Pramil Prasad whose family was arbitrarily evicted from an informal settlement in Tamavua says he is back in the flat after a court order was issued however he is demandi
Rabuka calls on the PM to refrain from political attacks and fear-mongering
SODELPA Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka has called on the Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama to refrain from partisan, political attacks and fear-mongering on the 20th anniversar