PM reassures public : No need for panic buying or price hikes
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has reassured the public that there is no need for panic buying or price increases, despite growing global concerns.Speaking after the c
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17% of Fiji’s population living with diabetes - Ravunawa
Nearly 17 percent of Fiji’s population is living with diabetes, highlighting the growing burden of non-communicable diseases in the country.This was highlighted by
Derelict vessels reduced to 20 from 44 at the Suva Harbour
The Fiji Ports Corporation Limited, working with the Joint Maritime Environment Committee, has made steady progress in reducing the number of derelict vessels wi
Flood-affected families in Nadi receive non-food relief assistance
Families affected by floods due to TC Urmil in Nadi have received much needed assistance the Commissioner Western Division delivered non-food itemsGovernment officials
Mataitini calls on PM to call National Security Council meeting
In an open letter to the Prime Minister, Rewa chief and Great Council of Chiefs member, Ro Naulu Mataitini has asked where is the government when it comes to this impendi
We have upto 45 days of fuel supply with at least 1 shipment on its way - Immanuel
As cabinet meets today to firm up on the plan of action for the long term, if there is no resolution to the conflict in the Middle East in the near future resulting in a
Fuel supply sufficient, Cabinet to discuss long-term plans tomorrow
As the Fiji Government continues to stress that fuel supply in the country is sufficient to meet the energy needs for the next few months, the Cabinet will be meeting tom
Long queues at service stations as Govt urges public not to panic buy fuel
Some pumps at service stations in the Suva area are closed, as people have been lining up at service stations to fuel up, while some are being seen filling drums. Â
$2.8M plan to expand rural water and sanitation projects across Fiji by Rotary Pacific Water
The Rotary Pacific Water for Life Foundation has announced an ambitious $2.8 million work plan for 2026 aimed at expanding rural water supply and sanitation infrastructur
Plan to withdraw 3 Bills did not go ahead in Parliament
The government's plan to withdraw the Access to Information Bill, Code of Conduct Bill and Accountability and Transparency Commission Bill today did not go despite being
Govt decides to withdraw Access to Information, Code of Conduct and Accountability and Transparency Bills
The government has decided to withdraw the Access to Information Bill, Code of Conduct Bill and Accountability and Transparency Commission Bill.This has been listed as a
Singh says current government should not be blamed for rising cost of living
Minister for Public Enterprises and Multi-Ethnic Affairs, Culture, Heritage and Arts Charan Jeath Singh says the current government should not be blamed for the rising co
Parliament passes motion to increase Govt guarantee limit from $190M to $220M
Parliament has unanimously passed a motion to increase the Government guarantee limit for the Fiji Development Bank borrowings from $190 million to $220 million for the p
Vadravadra Cooperative receives new equipment expanding cooperative store
Tears rolled down Niumaia Rayawa’s face as he stepped forward before his fellow villagers to receive a new fiberglass boat, saying that the new equipment represent
Bala calls for faster TC Urmil assessments, stall fee waiver and proposes national unity govt
Opposition MP Parveen Bala is calling on the government to fast-track TC Urmil assessment process so that the food ration can be distributed to the flood victims and to a
Ravu says legal battle tested his reputation
After being acquitted of abuse of office earlier this year, Government backbencher Kalaveti Ravu told Parliament that the legal battle tested his reputation but str
Fiji plans new maritime police bases to combat drug trafficking - Acting AG Siromi Turaga
The Government is seeking support from international partners to establish police maritime forward bases in Lakeba, Savusavu, Denarau and Levuka, along with the acquisiti
More than 1,000 applications received for community development grants
More than 1,000 applications have been received this year for the Multi-Ethnic Affairs Grant Programme, which supports community projects across Fiji.This was highlighted
Govt to focus on spending control and private sector growth
As the Ministry of Finance monitors potential economic and fiscal implications of the current global crisis on Fiji, Minister for Finance, Esrom Immanuel says the 2026â
FCEF warns cost of doing business likely to rise, calls for possible govt support
The Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation is warning of an increase in the cost of doing business and cost of goods and services, amidst the increase in oil prices overn
633 primary schools and 159 secondary schools have functioning libraries - Radrodro
A total of 633 out of 745 primary schools and 159 out of 181 secondary schools in Fiji now have functioning libraries.Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro highlighted th