GCC will be able to sit in the next 1-2 years - AG
The Great Council of Chiefs will be able to sit in the next 12 months to 2 years as the Government has enacted the i-Taukei Land Trust Amendment Bill last month. While
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FCOSS urges the Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection to ensure that a referral system and the welfare graduation process is taken into consideration
The Fiji Council of Social Services is urging the Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection to ensure that a referral system and the welfare graduation process is
Govt to reform immigration processes to make importing skilled workers easier - Tikoduadua
Minister for Immigration, Pio Tikoduadua says the government will be giving early and focused priority to reform the immigration processes as Fiji is now at the point whe
PSC to examine the involvement of two Permanent Secretaries in the $115M wind turbine deal
The Public Service Commission is currently examining the involvement of the two permanent secretaries namely the Permanent Secretary for Fisheries and Forestry and the Pe
Fiji to become the hub of sports in the Pacific - Saukuru
Fiji to become the hub of sports in the Pacific is the key objective of the Fiji National Sports Policy which was passed last year during the parliament sitting. Minis
Fiji's High Commissioner to PNG and former RFMF commander, Mosese Tikoitoga passes away
High Commissioner of the Republic of Fiji to the Independent State of Papua New Guinea Mosese Tikoitoga has passed away. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Potential scale of investment that will reshape and rebuild our economy is very high – Rabuka
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says the potential scale of investment that will reshape and rebuild our economy to benefit everyone, is very high. In his New Yearâ€
$10.3b national debt is a major challenge in funding of urgently needed expenditures – PM
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says as of today, Fiji’s national debt is around $10.3 billion which is 80 percent of Gross Domestic Product and the nation’s
Finance Ministry has managed to put a lid on govt wastage – Prof. Prasad
In the last one year, the Ministry of Finance has managed to put a lid on government wastage but they still have a lot of work to do. This has been highlighted by Depu
Minister for Health commends the Shah family for returning lost wallet
Minister for Health Doctor Antonio Lalabalvu has commended the act of goodwill from the Shah family who found his wallet and returned it to him. Dr. Lalabalavu says he
Viral email about funding Dr. Fong’s farewell was from an earlier email, arrangements have since been updated - Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health says an internal email correspondence currently being shared on social media regarding the farewell function of former Permanent Secretary was from
Cabinet reshuffle is something every PM thinks about everyday - Rabuka
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says a Cabinet reshuffle is something he will always consider and is looking at the performance of all the Ministers and the public's react
Taxpayer funds will not be used to farewell Dr. Fong – Prof. Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad has confirmed that taxpayers fund will not be used to farewell the former Permanent Secretary for He
No issuance of casino license until Govt does comprehensive consultations - PM
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has made a strong stand not to issue any casino license to any entity as the Coalition Government will need to develop a clear and robust p
Govt and investors need to also raise awareness on the disadvantages of mining rather than only the advantages - Mataqali Nabukebuke Namosi
Most of the time government officials only talk about the benefits of mining. Mataqali Nabukebuke Namosi member, Iowane Taukeisalili highlighted this during their meet
500 people expected to graduate out of poverty benefit scheme next year
The Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection is aiming to graduate 500 people out of the poverty benefit scheme next year. Minister responsible, Lynda Tabuya
Let us continue to work, support and help one another - Rabuka
Let us continue to work together, support each other and help one another for a better Fiji. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka stated this as the People's Coalition Gover
CWM hospital has done a lot for people in these 100 years and has stood the test of time- President Katonivere
CWM Hospital has done a lot for the people of Fiji and the region in its 100 years and has stood the test of time. This was highlighted by President Ratu Wiliame Katon
Namosi Joint Venture requests for Special Prospecting License renewal for another three years
The Namosi Joint Venture has requested for the renewal of its Special Prospecting License for another three years however majority of the villagers of Namosi and Waidina
Compliance with the Scrap Metal Trade Act must be balanced - Kamikamica
The significance of compliance with the Scrap Metal Trade Act must be balanced and by adhering to the provisions within this legislative framework, we actively contribute
Investigations into Walesi expected to conclude mid next year while Kamikamica refers questions regarding Vatis to DINFO
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Communications, Manoa Kamikamica says investigations into Walesi is still continuing and they should have it wrapped up by mid next