UniFiji supports reintroduction of scaling in national examinations
The University of Fiji has voiced its support for the government’s decision to reintroduce the scaling of marks in national examination from 2026, as long as it pr
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100 laptops handed over to Marist Education Community across Fiji
100 laptops equipped with Windows 11 licences have been handed over to the Marist Education community across Fiji, a gift designed to strengthen digital learning and tech
Calls for more counsellors in schools instead of corporal punishment
Calls for more counsellors in schools to address student disciplinary issues have been raised during the National Conversation on Corporal Punishment. Influence Global
Cabinet endorses review of the National Curriculum Framework 2013
Cabinet has endorsed the review of the 2013 Fiji National Curriculum Framework. An Education Commission was previously formed to carry out a comprehensive review of th
Cabinet endorses reintroduction of scaling and student progression and retention policy
Cabinet has endorsed the reintroduction of scaling of marks across all national examination levels, commencing from the 2026 academic year while a Student Progression an
National conversation on corporal punishment to take place today
A national conversation on corporal punishment organised by the Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection will take place from 2pm today at the University of the
Suva Grammar School and Veiuto Primary work with PRF to tackle waste issues
Suva Grammar School and Veiuto Primary School are planning to work with the Pacific Recycling Foundation in adopting sustainable waste management practices. This follo
PM reminds Year 8 students to remain focused, confident and give their best
As more than 19,000 Year 8 students will sit for their Fiji Year 8 Certificate Examination starting today, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is encouraging students to remai
Ministry of Education to recruit 1,125 new teachers
The Ministry of Education's plan is to recruit 1,125 new teachers, ensuring continued support for education delivery and workforce strengthening was highlighted at the Wo
19,007 students for Year 8 to sit for Fiji Year 8 Certificate Examination today
19,007 students across Fiji will begin the Fiji Year 8 Certificate Examination from today. The Ministry of Education stated that there will be 717 centres. They say
Hundreds attend final day of FNU Open Day at Nasinu Campus
Hundreds of people, including students from Ratu Kadavulevu School and Bau Central College took part in the final day of the Fiji National University’s Open Day at
Over 4,000 teachers to receive $2.1m Location Allowance, 1,084 applications still pending
Good news as 4,185 teachers will receive their Location Allowance which amounts to almost $2.1 million but the Ministry of Education is yet to receive 1,084 applications.
UniFiji Open Day inspires students on career and education choices
Students are turning out in numbers to be part of the University of Fiji Open Day to explore future pathways in higher education. D.A.V College head boy, Alphee Antoni
Sharma says student behaviour is a shared responsibility, not just for teachers
Teachers are educators, not substitute parents. This was highlighted in Parliament by Opposition MP Rinesh Sharma during the parliamentary debate on the Consolidated R
Radrodro says only 251 teachers issued ID Cards despite 973 fully registered
Only 251 teachers out of 973 who received full registration have been issued ID cards by the Fiji Teachers Registration Authority (FTRA). This was revealed by Educatio
Strengthening Fiji's Workforce: 9 Higher Education Institutions sign new grant deal
Nine Higher Education Institutions in Fiji signed the 2025–2026 Grant Agreement at the Fiji Higher Education Commission (FHEC) office in Suva today. Three of th
Classroom overcrowding causes stress and health issues for teachers – Ministry of Education
The strain caused by overcrowded classrooms has taken a serious toll on teaching staff, with reports that two teachers have suffered miscarriages partly attributed to wor
Future Lawyers Face Off: FNU and USP students tackle real-world legal issues in 2025 moot showdown
Fiji National University has launched the 2025 Inter Tertiary Moot Competition, featuring a rivalry with the University of the South Pacific, where students will apply re
Education Minister reaffirms ban on corporal punishment in schools
Education Minister Aseri Radrodro has reiterated that the Ministry will stand by the law when it comes to the discussion of reintroducing corporal punishment in schools.
Education Minister reaffirms ban on corporal punishment in schools
Education Minister Aseri Radrodro has reiterated that the Ministry will stand by the law when it comes to the discussion of reintroducing corporal punishment in schools.
Radrodro stresses importance of student safety after Lautoka school tragedy
Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro has expressed his deepest condolences to the family of a four-year-old child who died in a school accident in Lautoka. Radrodro