Most schools have completed the Year 12 and 13 syllabus - Kumar
Minister for Education Premila Kumar has revealed that most schools around the country have completed their syllabus for Year 12 and 13 and students have 9 weeks to prepa
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More than 22,000 Year 12 and 13 students to return to school from today
More than 22,000 Year 12 and 13 students are expected to return to school today after six and a half months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Minister for Educa
Education Minister urges students to let the Ministry know if they are experiencing any difficulties
As Years 12 and 13 students return to school from tomorrow, Minister for Education Premila Kumar has urged students to let the Ministry know if they are experiencing any
Education Minister urges students to get vaccinated as Years 12 and 13 students return to school tomorrow
Education Minister Premila Kumar says although vaccination for students is not mandatory, they are urging students who are not vaccinated to please get vaccinated for the
We made several attempts but some teachers made it clear that they will not get vaccinated – Kumar
Minister for Education Premila Kumar says they had made several attempts to ensure that all the teachers get the COVID-19 vaccine however some teachers had made it clear
Students from Years 1 to 11 to return to school on either 29th November or 4th January
Minister for Education Premila Kumar has confirmed that students from Years 1 to 11 will return to school from 29th November this year if everything goes well. Kumar s
Education Ministry to conduct assessment to understand the needs of students
With more than 22,624 Year 12 and 13 students resuming school from Monday, Minister for Education Premila Kumar says they will be doing an assessment to better understand
Year 12 and 13 students can now top up their eTransport cards
With schools re-opening from Monday, the Ministry of Education has confirmed that the eTransport cards for Years 12 and 13 students have been topped up. Students can n
Over 900 teachers who are Child Protection Officers are expected to undergo training
Over 900 teachers who are Child Protection Officers in their respective schools are expected to undergo training over the next two months. Permanent Secretary for Educati
Degree in teacher training will no longer guarantee a student a teaching job
Minister for Education Premila Kumar says the quality of teachers from all teacher training institutions in the country has not been up to standard and a degree in teache
Teachers told to change with time or face being made redundant
Minister for Education Premila Kumar has told teachers that they will become redundant if they do not change with time.She made these comments while speaking to the teach
Schools will not close even if there is a positive case - Kumar
Schools will not be shut down even if there is a positive case of COVID-19 in a classroom. While speaking at Baulevu High School, Minister for Education Premila Kumar
Two academics hail modern chiefs for accepting descendants of Girmitiyas
Former politician and the Professor of Education at the University of Fiji, Tupeni Baba says it is important for us to recognise the role of modern chiefs like Ro Teimumu
Kumar reminds teachers to have patience with students when schools reopen
Minister for Education Premila Kumar has reminded teachers to have patience with students when schools reopen and has told them that things will not be the same. Kumar
Over 170 students of Muaniweni College to benefit from new computers and other equipment
Good news for more than 170 students of Muaniweni College in Naitasiri as the Ministry of Education today handed over computers and other equipment which was donated by t
2022 school year to begin in April
The 2022 school year will begin in April which is when students will be progressing to the next level. This was revealed by the Minister for Education Premila Kumar du
USP civil engineering student wins worldwide science quiz
A second-year civil engineering student of the University of the South Pacific has won the worldwide science quiz competition. Kaveet Koushal Naiker beat 500 other sci
Vaccinated students will not be separated from unvaccinated students in schools - Kumar
Vaccinated students will not be separated from those students who are not vaccinated when they return to school. This has been confirmed by the Minister for Education
No room for sports before April - Kumar
There will be no sporting activities in schools before April next year. Minister for Education Premila Kumar highlighted this when questioned by fijivillage if the Min
Health Ministry will visit schools to check the facilities before clearance is given - Kumar
Minister for Education Premila Kumar has revealed that the Ministry of Health will visit schools to check the facilities before clearance is given for their re-opening.
We are looking at 344 unvaccinated teachers who will be terminated – Kumar
Education Minister Premila Kumar says in total they are looking at 344 teachers who will be terminated under the no jab, no job policy. She says 130 teachers have been