All students will progress to the next level in the next academic year
All students will progress to the next level in the next academic year which will have four school terms. Minister for Education Premila Kumar says the first school te
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65 schools to benefit from the $400,000 worth of IT equipment from the Korean Govt
65 schools in the rural and maritime areas will benefit from the $400,000 worth of IT equipment donated by the Korean Government to the Ministry of Education today. Th
FNU announces phased reopening of campuses
Fiji National University’s Vice-Chancellor, Toby Wilkinson says they will be implementing a phased reopening of their campuses from next Monday and students and st
University student who lost her job due to the impacts of COVID-19 is urging Fijians to get vaccinated
First-year university student, Rishika Prasad who used to work as a salesperson lost her job due to the impacts of COVID-19 in April this year. She says she juggled her p
FTA wants school curriculum to be redesigned for all years
The Fijian Teachers Association says the Curriculum Advisory Services of the Ministry of Education should consult, get expert advice and redesign the curriculum for years
Education Minister talks about plans for public libraries and heritage and arts
Minister for Education Premila Kumar virtually met with the UNESCO Representative for the Pacific States, Nisha where they had a discussion on promoting Fijian heritage t
11 FNU students assisted through the University’s Student Bursary Scheme for 2nd semester
Eleven more Fiji National University private students have been assisted with their tuition fees through the University’s Student Bursary Scheme. The 11 student
Close to 900 students of Nabua Primary School to benefit from $80,000 worth of assistance provided by the Korean Embassy
Close to 900 students of Nabua Primary School will benefit from $80,000 worth of assistance provided by the Korean Embassy. School Manager Joeli Naicavacava says the a
FNU assists 11 more private students with tuition fees
Fiji National University has assisted 11 more private students with their tuition fees through the University’s Student Bursary Scheme. A total of $1,000 tuitio
Disparity between poverty levels of Indo Fijians and the iTaukei community could become an issue and it is already coming up now – Prof Kumar
The Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Fiji, Professor Sunil Kumar says the disparity between poverty levels of Indo Fijians and the iTaukei community
Year 13 students to be provided $20 data top-up from 1st October
The Fijian Government will be providing data top up to about 7,000 Year 13 students from 169 schools throughout Fiji from 1st October to 31st January 2022. In a statem
Fully vaccinated teachers & staff to report to work from Monday
All heads of schools, teachers and ancillary staff who are fully vaccinated are required to return to work from Monday to assist the Health Ministry in the school vaccina
Ministry terminates contracts of 122 teachers who refused to get the jab
122 teachers who refused to receive the COVID-19 vaccine have had their contracts terminated by the Ministry of Education. This includes 67 primary school teachers, 47
Schools will be a safe zone for students who will not be mandated to get vaccinated – Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong has revealed that schools will be a safe zone for students who will not be mandated to get vaccinated but they will be en
Exams for years 12 and 13 likely to be moved to next year
Permanent Secretary for Education, Doctor Anjeela Jokhan has revealed that external examinations for Year 12 and 13 students are most likely to be held early next year.
Education Ministry says everyone associated with schools will be required to be fully vaccinated
Minister for Education, Premila Kumar says when students return to school, they need to be protected and this means that along with the students and teachers, all ancilla
Education Minister says they intend to resume face to face classes for Year 12 and 13 students as soon as the COVID-19 safety protocols are in place
Minister for Education, Premila Kumar says they intend to resume face to face classes for Year 12 and 13 students as soon as the COVID-19 safety protocols are in place.
University student is hoping for things to normalize so that she can get job opportunities
First year university student, Avantika Kumari says she hopes that by the time she completes her studies, things would completely normalize so that she can get job opport
Year 13 student hopes to get a job to assist her family
Year 13 student, Azaria Sharma says she is looking for a job right now as her father who was the sole breadwinner for their family is unemployed and they need an income.
ABC’s reporting that USP’s claim of being in the top 10% is a cheap marketing gimmick not only discredits the university but has also caused reputational risk to many - USP
The University of the South Pacific says the ABC’s reporting that USP’s claim of being in the top 10 percent is a cheap marketing gimmick not only discredit
USP’s suggestion that it is among the top 10% of universities worldwide labelled a little over the top
The University of the South Pacific’s suggestion that it is now among the top ten percent of universities worldwide has been labelled a little over the top after i