Debate on parliamentarians’ pay increase has already happened – DPM Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says the debate on the parliamentarians’ pay increase has already happened, and after 15 to
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Govt needs to move quickly to set up laws on what is sold in pharmacies - Tikoduadua
The government needs to move quickly and review the laws that look into items sold by our pharmacies because some items can be used to manufacture illicit drugs. This
Radiation Health Act review to provide insights on the Health Ministry
The review of the Radiation Health Act 2009 will provide insights on amendments reflecting recent advancements in radiation. This has been highlighted by the Ministry
More finance is required to grow TVET programs in Fiji – Pacific Polytech Director
More finance is required to expand technical and vocational education training (TVET) programmes in Fiji and to be able to do more activities. This was highlighted by
I was pushing in 2019 to urgently deal with the drug problem - Tikoduadua
Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration Pio Tikoduadua says he had moved a motion for Parliament to appoint a special Parliament Committee to conduct an inquiry into th
We are not only losing our coral reefs but our culture as well - Barnes
If we are losing our coral reefs we are also losing our culture, because they are interwoven with our environment. New and upcoming Fiji artist, Hefrani Simone Barnes
The actions of a few do not portray the whole organization – Acting COMPOL
Acting Commissioner of Police Juki Fong Chew has assured the public that the Fiji Police Force is not entirely corrupt - nor are all officers unprofessional. Chew says
Children demand for action on Ocean Cleanliness during Veivueti Kids Conference
One of the major concerns raised by students who attended the Veivueti Kids Conference at International School Suva is how to keep our ocean clean and our ecosystem happy
If arms are used by drug lords to protect drugs, then Police can use firearms for their safety – Tikoduadua
Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration Pio Tikoduadua stresses that the Fiji Police Force will only be allowed to handle firearms if the information received confirms
It’s not going to be easy, but we are up for the challenge – Fijiana XV Captain Merewai Cumu
Vodafone Fijiana XVs captain Merewai Cumu knows it is not going to be an easy task for her team trying to beat the Japanese Women’s XVs side in tomorrow’s c
I would like a Fijian COMPOL, and the COMPOL’s mentor will be an expat – Tikoduadua
Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration Pio Tikoduadua says he would like a Fijian national to be the Commissioner of Police and to be assisted by a mentor who will be
Fijiana XVs focuses on maintaining discipline against Japan tomorrow
Discipline is one of the key areas that the Vodafone Fijiana XVs side will be focusing on maintaining when they take on Japan tomorrow. Coach Mosese Rauluni highlight
Our cybercrime and online safety laws not sufficient to protect women - Tabuya
Our cybercrime and online safety laws are not sufficient to protect a woman and needs a thorough review, according to Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection,
Fijiana 15’s Coach Rauluni stresses the importance of wins against Japan to boost World Rankings
Vodafone Fijiana 15’s coach Mosese Rauluni has stressed the importance of winning the upcoming two test matches against the Japanese Women’s XVs side as it
3 cases regarding involvement of Police in drugs currently in court
Police involvement in drug-related crimes is a challenge for the Fiji Police Force, as 3 cases are currently in court, and more cases are being investigated. Acting Co
Parents must prioritise their children - Tikoduadua
Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration Pio Tikoduadua is calling on parents and communities to take responsibility for looking after children as the government cannot
Increase pay for jobs where there are more women – Dr Bhim
Pay should be increased for those jobs where women are a majority, for example, nurses and teachers. This has been highlighted by FNU lecturer, Doctor Mosmi Bhim while
Huge delay in review of electoral laws – SOE
Supervisor of Elections, Ana Mataiciwa says they have not received any update from the former Attorney General, Siromi Turaga and the Solicitor General’s Office o
Students share ideas to combat ocean pollution during Veivueti Kids Ocean Conference
As Fiji is experiencing the impacts of climate change, school children are now taking a step toward conducting awareness and conferences where they can share ideas and th
Disinformation is a strategic effort to undermine trust in the electoral system – SOE
Disinformation is more than just false information it is a strategic effort to undermine trust in the electoral system and create division within the community. Superv
Usamate continues to defend pay rise for MPs, gets heckled in public forum
FijiFirst MP Jone Usamate has again attempted to justify the increase in the salaries and benefits of MPs, the Speaker and the President, saying that they need to attract