USAID/Pacific Islands Mission opens in Suva
The US Embassy has opened a USAID/Pacific Islands Mission in Suva which will help to advance the economic and social development goals of the Pacific Island counties. W
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US Embassy confirms it has provided a travel alert to US citizens considering a trip to Fiji
The US Embassy in Suva confirms that it has provided a travel alert to US citizens considering a trip to Fiji where they have stated that people need to remain cautious a
The US has helped Pacific Island countries unlock US$0.5 billion to manage climate change - Damour
The US Government has helped Pacific Island countries unlock more than half a billion US dollars in funding to manage the growing impact of climate change. This was s
Crusaders perk up at prospect of piling more misery on the Blues
There’s no love lost when it comes to the Crusaders and Blues who will be facing off this Friday in the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific semi-final. The Crusader
25,000 Fijians expected to have electricity through US support of $1.5 million grant
25,000 Fijians living in rural and isolated communities are expected to have electricity after the Fijian Government received financial support of a USD $750,000 grant fr
Robertson lauds Crusaders' rookie replacements
Crusaders Coach Scott Robertson was quick to credit the host of relative rookies who have admirably filled some of big boots in the starting XV, making particular mention
Crusaders thump Brumbies 35-17
The Crusaders beat the Brumbies 35-17 in Christchurch last night, capping what has been a whirlwind week for the All Blacks coach in waiting. But while the Brumbies we
Whitelock makes a return from a concussion to start for the Crusaders
All Blacks and Crusaders lock Sam Whitelock will make a return to the Crusaders’ 23-man match day squad for their Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific second-round clas
Crusaders names strong line-up for season-opener against Chiefs
Defending Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific champions Crusaders have named a strong line-up to take on the Chiefs this Friday in their season-opener in Christchurch. Hea
Crusaders suffers setback to the start of their 2023 Super Rugby season
Defending Shop n Save Super Rugby Pacific champions Crusaders have suffered a huge blow to the start of their 2023 season campaign with the uncertainty of star fullback W
Biden congratulates Rabuka and reaffirms US support
President of the United States of America Joe Biden has congratulated Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Sitiveni Rabuka on his election as the Prime Minist
U.S Indo-Pacific Command Commander visits Fiji and meets with RFMF Commander
U.S Indo-Pacific Command Commander Admiral John. C. Aquilino says he is honored to visit Fiji as it is important to meet with his counterparts and strengthen the relation
105 women graduate from the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs
105 women have graduated as part of the third cohort of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs. Since 2020, the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs has mentored over 300 Fiji
U. S. Embassy launches the 2022-2024 Embassy Youth Council
The U. S. Ambassador to Fiji, Marie Damour today launched the new cohort for 2022-2024 Youth Council members. Damour says the Embassy will look forward to the impact th
Biden congratulates Rabuka
US President Joe Biden has congratulated Sitiveni Rabuka on becoming the new Prime Minister of Fiji. In a statement, Biden says as close partners, Fiji and the United
Champion Crusaders again crowned best sports team in Australasia
The Crusaders have nabbed another title, this time that of the best sporting team in Australasia. Four years after the 13-times Super Rugby champions were crowned the
US Embassy awards three NGOs with Public Diplomacy Grants
The Fijian Teachers Association, the Rugby Academy of Fiji and the United Nations Association have been awarded a total of US$39,000 in Public Diplomacy Small Grants by t
Reece and Bower sign again with the Crusaders
The Crusaders have named their 2023 Super Rugby Pacific squad with Sevu Reece and George Bower named again for the defending champion. Crusaders head coach Scott Rober
Bainimarama meets Kamala Harris and thanks the US for its regional support
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama met with the Vice President of the United States of America, Kamala Harris where they discussed the U.S, Fiji and Pacific engagements at
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
170 women to benefit from the Women Entrepreneurs Program for 2022
170 women will be taking part in the Women Entrepreneurs Program for 2022 that has been funded by the US State Department with more than $46,000. This is the third yea