10-year-old diabetic patient says it won't hold him back
10-year-old Namish Chaudhry, who has type 1 diabetes, says although it hurts, he has learnt to take his insulin shots every day and he can do everything he loves, but he
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Yaqara Pastoral Company Ltd presents $4.3M dividend payout to Govt
The Yaqara Pastoral Company Limited marked a significant milestone after presenting $4.3 million in dividend payments to the Government. This dividend payout was part
Dilkusha Methodist High School receives $9,500 worth of new furniture
Good news for Dilkusha Methodist High School students as they received 100 desks and chairs valued at $9,500, which will significantly impact their lives. While offici
Presidential election scheduled for month-end, Ratu Wiliame remains Govt's nominee - PM
The Presidential election is expected to take place in a special Parliament sitting at the end of this month, and Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has confirmed that the Co
A ballistic missile fired into the Pacific Ocean was a surprise -Rabuka
A ballistic missile fired by China over 6 Exclusive Economic Zones of the Pacific caught Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka by surprise after he held talks with Chinese Presi
Where’s the stand-by water tank for Parliament?
Questions are being asked on whether the Parliament has sufficient infrastructure for stand-by water tanks that would have allowed today’s Parliament session to go
Fijians in the Middle East are safe amidst tensions between Israel and Iran
Fijians in the Middle East are safe and we will continue to be part of the United Nations as long as the UN is there for peacekeeping duties. This was highlighted by P
The government respects the decision from the Vanua of Namosi – Ditoka
Minister of Rural Development, Sakiasi Ditoka says the government's stand has not changed and they are very respectful of the Vanua of Namosi and the hierarchy and the de
PM withdrew nominee for President as Speaker highlighted there was some discomfort on some of the nominees
There was some discomfort on some of the nominees for the country’s President, and that is why Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka withdrew his nominee for the electio
Ministry investigating alleged malpractice during Year 8 exam against Chief Supervisor and teacher at Ba school - Radrodro
The Ministry of Education is investigating allegations of misconduct during the Fiji Eighth Year external exam at a Ba school last week. When questioned by fijivillage
Commission of Inquiry into FICAC to be discussed in cabinet on Tuesday – PM
Cabinet will discuss a paper next Tuesday for the establishment of a Commission of Inquiry into the recent issues surrounding FICAC, a terms of reference and the list of
$3.6 million paid to striking Vatukoula Mine workers after 3 decades
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka could not contain his emotions as workers involved in the long standing Vatukoula Gold Mine strike received their first batch of payment of
Evidence of alleged fraud found in the 2019 ADB AGM report
Parliament has unanimously agreed that a thorough investigation should be done into the mismanagement of funds on the process that was followed in the procurement of good
President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere tipped to be re-elected for his final 3 year term
President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere is tipped to be re-elected as the country's President for his final 3 year term today. The Sitiveni Rabuka led coalition government i
Wrong people receive social assistance as Ministry loses records - Tabuya
There have been cases where the Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection has lost the manual records of the people who are supposed to be receiving assistance an
Nadi-Lautoka water supply set for major improvements with $8.3M upgrades by year-end
Water supply for people living along the Nadi to Lautoka corridor is expected to improve by the end of this year as the Water Authority of Fiji is upgrading the Nagado Tr
$30,000 bonus was promised if the team won the RWC quarter-final – Saukuru
The Prime Minister had promised a bonus of $30,000 per player if the Fiji Water Flying Fijians team won the 2023 Rugby World Cup quarter-final. Minister for Youth and
Fiji Rugby players’ payment report to be out this week – Saukuru
The Fiji Rugby Union trustees have promised to investigate the players' claims, and as such engaged Ioane Naiveli and Company Chartered Accountants to review each of the
Navunikabi villagers reject Namosi Hydro Dam plan, accuse Govt of disrespect
Villagers of Navunikabi in Namosi disagree with the planned construction of the Namosi Hydro Dam by Energy Fiji Limited on their land. The organisation known as Lomani
83 schools approved for fundraising this year to support infrastructure, student well-being - Radrodro
83 schools from the 916 schools including 178 secondary and 738 primary schools within the 9 education districts have been granted approval to organise fundraising this y
Misunderstanding on new Rakiraki dumpsite
There was a misunderstanding in Parliament regarding the confirmation of the dumpsite location for the Rakiraki Town Council, where Minister for Local Government Maciu Na