My comments in Naloto last week was made in the proper context – Education Minister
Minister for Education Premila Kumar says whatever comments she made while commissioning the teachers’ quarters at the Naloto District School last week was done in
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Too early to talk about school sports competitions for next year - Kumar
Minister for Education Premila Kumar has stressed that it is still too early to talk about having sports competitions in schools next year as the first priority is to get
9 cases of COVID recorded in schools so far with only 1 active case
The Ministry of Education has so far recorded 9 cases of COVID-19 in schools and they have only one active case at the moment. Minister for Education Premila Kumar say
Classes for ECE uptil Year 7 to start on the 10th of Jan next year
Education Minister Premila Kumar has announced that face to face classes for Early Childhood Education to Year 7 will start from the 10th of January, next year. Kumar
It was the hardest year of my life when my parents got separated - Leba
Keresi Leba from Mavana, Vanuabalavu says 2016 was the hardest year of her life when her parents got separated and she had to sit for her Fiji Junior Certificate Examinat
More face to face classes needed if Year 12 students will progress based on their exam results - FTU
Fiji Teachers Union General Secretary Agni Deo Singh says there needs to be more face to face classes if Year 12 students will have to repeat if they fail their exams.
50 women graduate from the Makoi Vocational Training Centre
50 women graduated with their certificates in aged care, community care, culinary and pastry at the Makoi Vocational Training Centre today. 19 women graduated with a le
Emotional moment for 89 retirees of Education Ministry
It was an emotional moment for 89 retirees of the Ministry of Education who have been farewelled after their many years of service. A total of 83 staff of the Educatio
Students who do not pass their exam will remain in Year 12 but we will not rely on just one exam – Dr Jokhan
Permanent Secretary for Education, Dr. Anjeela Jokhan says Year 12 students who do not pass their exam will remain in Year 12 however the students’ performance wil
We never said unqualified teachers would be replaced – Dr Jokhan
Permanent Secretary for Education, Doctor Anjeela Jokhan says they never said that unqualified teachers would be replaced. She says they are not saying that they will
Around 1,000 teachers have limited authority to teach and need to upgrade their qualification - Kumar
Minister for Education Premila Kumar says they are concerned with the small percentage of teachers who have failed to keep their qualification and registration up to date
PM commissions Cat 5 compliant classrooms for Muaira District School
Students of Muaira District School in Naitasiri will be full of joy when classes resume on the 4th of January next year as they now have newly upgraded and category 5 com
Dr Jokhan must meet with the teacher unions and work in partnership to chart the way forward – Singh
The General Secretary for the Fiji Teachers Union, Agni Deo Singh says the Permanent Secretary for Education Dr Anjeela Jokhan must get the facts right and meet with the
Teachers who had their COVID-19 vaccines late and were terminated can reapply to the Ministry – Education Minister
Minister for Education, Premila Kumar says teachers who had their COVID-19 vaccines late and had their teaching registration terminated can reapply for a teaching positio
Students will be given fair chance in the exams and will be provided counseling support in schools – Jokhan
Students will be given a fair chance in the exams and will be provided counseling support in schools. This has been highlighted by the Permanent Secretary for Educatio
Ministry of Education receives $90,000 worth of disinfectant products from Fiji Chemicals Limited
The Ministry of Education has today received $90,000 worth of hand sanitizers, disinfectant wipes and disinfectant cleaners from Fiji Chemicals Limited. Minister for E
Ministry of Education clarifies that only upper range of salary range was mentioned by Dr. Jokhan last week
The Ministry of Education has today made clarifications on teacher salaries following concerns raised by teachers through the Fiji Teachers Union that they were not recei
New exam dates for Year 12 and 13, school holiday dates amended and revised School Plan revealed for ECE to Year 11
The Ministry of Education has confirmed that the Year 12 examination will now be held from 7th to 17th February 2022 and results are expected to be released on 6th April
PS for Education yet to explain whether teachers are getting the salaries as stated by her
Permanent Secretary for Education, Dr. Anjeela Jokhan is yet to respond to our questions sent yesterday relating to concerns raised by Fiji Teachers Union General Secreta
99.4% teachers are fully vaccinated - Kumar
The Ministry of Education confirms 99.4% teachers are now fully vaccinated. Eleven teachers are yet to receive their second jab, one has been granted exemption by the
Graduates and assistant head teachers want answers from Ministry as they are not getting the salaries as announced by the PS - FTU
Fiji Teachers Union General Secretary, Agni Deo Singh says they have been inundated with calls from teachers after the Permanent Secretary for Education, Dr. Anjeela Jokh