PM urges parents and guardians to stay involved in their children’s education
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama is urging parents and guardians to stay involved in their children’s education and ensure that they are keeping out of trouble.
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Govt has allocated $1.2b for TELS and Toppers since 2014 which has benefitted over 53,000 students - PM
The Fijian Government has allocated $1.2 billion for TELS and Toppers scholarships since 2014 which has benefitted over 53,000 students. While speaking in Serua, Prime
Special and Inclusive Schools receive second part of Veilomani donations from Goodman Fielder
Goodman Fielder Fiji has presented 10 special and inclusive schools in the Central and Western Divisions with the balance of the $10,000 Veilomani donations. The donat
Foundation students would repeat courses until they got the desired GPA for TELS or Toppers – Kumar
Education Minister Premila Kumar says it has been found that students doing foundation studies would repeat courses until they got the desired GPA to apply for Toppers sc
Schools will no longer conduct exams for years 1 to 3 from 2022 academic year
Schools will no longer conduct exams for years 1 to 3 from the 2022 academic year which starts on Monday. While making the announcement in parliament today, Minister f
New students will receive their TSLS allowances upon the submission of their enrollment reports
Newly enrolled students will receive their Tertiary Scholarship and Loans Service allowances upon the submission of their enrollment reports by respective universities.
Students faced issues such as sexual abuse and depression during school closure – Kumar
Education Minister Premila Kumar has today revealed in parliament that some of the pressing issues identified with students during the school closure were sexual abuse at
Teacher Unions have a crucial role in the fight for a true and better democracy – NFP Leader
National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad says the Fiji Teachers Union and indeed the trade union movement in Fiji has always been at the forefront of the s
There is lack of public understanding of what teachers went through during school closure - Singh
The Secretary General of the Council of Pacific Education, Govind Singh says there was lack of knowledge and skills amongst teachers to carry out distant assessment of st
626 teachers have upgraded their qualifications in the current financial year - Kumar
Minister for Education Premila Kumar says in the current financial year, a total of 626 teachers have upgraded their qualifications and will receive salaries based on the
16 women from Doi Village in Ono-i-Lau learn how to sew in 3 week training
16 women from Doi Village in Ono-i-Lau are the first group of women from the island to graduate from a 3 week training where they learnt how to sew at the Makoi Women's V
Shriha Deo and Demira Lal of Jai Narayan College overcome challenges to score 398/400 in Year 12
It was a day to remember for two students of Jai Narayan College who have overcome challenging and uncertain times to score the joint highest mark 398 out of 400 in the Y
65% pass rate for Year 12 students
A 65% pass rate for the Year 12 exam has been recorded by the Education Ministry where two students of Jai Narayan College have scored the joint highest of 398 out of 400
Revised Years 1–4 literacy and numeracy curriculum to be taught in 90 schools from the new school term
Years 1 to 4 students from 90 schools will have a new literacy and numeracy curriculum from the new term starting from 11th April. While launching the new curriculum,
Year 12 exam results to be released today
Minister for Education Premila Kumar has confirmed that the Year 12 exam results will be released today. The results were supposed to be released next Wednesday howeve
We hope to continue with the scholarships for MBBS in the next financial year - AG
Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they hope to continue with the scholarships for MBBS in the next financial year. While responding to a Year 12 student of Bau
Year 13 student wishes her father was alive to see her achieve her dreams
It was an academic year that was full of challenges but Year 13 student of Baulevu High School in Nausori, Princess Reshita Rehana Prasad overcame those and will now purs
Fiji’s top Year 13 student offered MBBS scholarship following changes announced in revised budget
Fiji’s top Year 13 student, Ria Dipansha Devi whose dream is to become a doctor has been offered a MBBS scholarship by the Tertiary Scholarships Loans Services to
Full-time scholarships available for MBBS under Toppers Scheme effective from Semester 1 2022
The Government will now provide full-time scholarships under the National Toppers Scheme effective from Semester 1 2022 for Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery.
Education Minister informs students intending to take teaching as their area of study to choose wisely
Minister for Education Premila Kumar says they are informing students who have passed Year 13 and are looking to apply for a programme of study, that the Ministry has a s
Education Minister’s remarks on Year 13 Nadi student who scored the highest marks this year is deplorable & disgusting – Prof Prasad
The Leader of the National Federation Party Professor Biman Prasad says that the Minister for Education's recent remarks on the student that scored the highest mark in th