Susan Kiran appointed as the new Permanent Secretary for Information
Current Secretary to Cabinet Susan Kiran has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary for Information today. The appointment was announced by the Public Service C
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PM says Methodist Church GS should write to him if there is a resolution against Tabuya’s comments
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka says the General Secretary of the Methodist Church of Fiji should write to him if the church has a resolution that they are against Minis
Commission should not shy away from holding those responsible to account - Ali
Fiji Women's Crisis Centre Coordinator, Shamima Ali has raised critical questions about the people involved in the coups in Fiji, and still holding positions of power tod
Govt committed to address fundamental issues within informal settlements – Prof Prasad
The Coalition Government is committed to addressing some fundamental issues within the informal settlements such as attaining proper titles, drainage and access to utilit
Rabuka calls for global unity in addressing urgent climate change, conflict, and development challenges
The global community is already grappling with unprecedented challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss, conflict, poverty, health, and development. Prime Ministe
We need to strengthen our laws to deal with online scams – Kamikamica
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade, Manoa Kamikamica says we need to try and strengthen our laws to deal with online scams. While addressing the National Sca
Ministry for Trade hopes for business class to be part of education curriculum
To encourage business minds at an early age, the Ministry for Trade is looking at different tools that can be used as part of the education curriculum. While speakin
Businesses who haven’t enforced minimum wage rate will be dealt with severely – Prof. Prasad
Businesses that have not enforced the $4.50 minimum wage rate will be dealt with severely. This is a stern warning shared by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for
Committee to help in developing a legal framework for the Fiji Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Kiran
A steering Committee has been established by the Cabinet to help in developing a legal framework for the establishment of the Fiji Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
Porn Task Force to look at banning porn access to children under 18
A pornography task force has been approved in Cabinet to do a feasibility study and detect the harmful effects of porn, aiming to ban porn access to children under 18.
42 women graduate from training on dealing with violence against women
42 women from different professions and backgrounds are the newest cohort of graduates of the Fiji Women's Crisis Centre's flagship Regional Training Program on Gender, V
I want to create a MSME ecosystem in Fiji - Kamikamica
With much considerations have gone into the development of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs)over the years, the Government is looking at increasing MSME
Government to establish Child Well-being Centre for drug rehabilitation - Tabuya
The government is taking significant steps to address the growing issue of drug addiction among children by establishing a Child Well-being Centre. This has been highl
China President pledges to strengthen ties with Fiji
China has pledged to strengthen its ties with Fiji in a world plagued with turmoil. Chinese President Xi Jinping made the reaffirmation during his meeting with Fijiâ
Truth and Reconciliation Commission to begin public consultations, focus on healing and closure
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission will begin public consultations with legal fraternities and political parties this week, and plans are in place to organize a nati
Harish Sharma discusses impact of the 1987 coups
The coup in 1987 was the darkest day Fiji had ever seen. This was highlighted by former Deputy Prime Minister, Harish Sharma when their Doctor Timoci Bavadra led 1987
Elon Musk to visit Fiji in October as Starlink expands high-speed internet across the nation
With Starlink now operating in Fiji, founder and CEO Elon Musk plans to stop over in Fiji in October on his way to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Samoa.
Rabuka secures major Chinese support for Fiji's infrastructure and development
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has met the Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Li Qiang in Beijing to strengthen the bilateral cooperation betw
Stop the abuse of Govt vehicles - Usamate
Opposition MP, Jone Usamate is raising serious concerns about the manner in which government vehicles are used and how they are being driven on our roads, without followi
Civil servants told in circular to ensure that there is no Govt vehicle abuse - Prof. Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad stresses there are strict policies on the use of government vehicles by civil servants and the Mini
Fiji seeks inspiration from China's poverty alleviation strategies – Rabuka
Fiji has much to learn from the tailor-made innovative poverty alleviation strategies from China to enhance community livelihoods. While visiting the Ningde Poverty Al