Tui Cakau accorded a Vakasenuqanuqa ceremony
The people of Cakaudrove held a Vakasenuqanuqa ceremony this morning and celebrated the appointment of the Tui Cakau, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu as the Speaker of Parliament
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The philosophy is one of value for money – Prof. Prasad
The philosophy behind the coalition government’s approach is one of value for money. This comment was made by Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad when
WAF received $1.12 billion over 5 years and most of this has been spent on the Viria Project - Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad says that over the past 5-years, $1.12 billion has been allocated to the Water Authority of Fiji, of
Australia provides further 10 million AUD for school rehabilitation
The Australian Government has provided a further 10 million Australian Dollars for the rehabilitation of 9 schools in the Northern Division. These schools were affecte
Singh meets Australian Council of Trade Union, PALM approved employers and Fijians in Aus
Minister for Employment, Productivity and Industrial Relations Agni Deo Singh has met with the Australian Council of Trade Union President, Michelle O'Neal as part of his
I blocked a fake twitter account for blatantly spouting homophobia, peddling lies and conspiracy theories - Tikoduadua
Minister for Home Affairs, Pio Tikoduadua says he blocked a fake twitter account for blatantly spouting homophobia, peddling lies and conspiracy theories. He also says
There are stakeholders who don’t want to talk about recycling - Deo
There are key stakeholders who up until this day do not want to talk about recycling such as beverages and manufacturing companies who are contributing drastically to was
Health sector needs huge improvements- Prof. Prasad
A lot of work needs to be done in order to improve the Health Sector in the country and as a Government, we are committed to addressing these challenges to provide better
Allegations of carrying arms in domestic flights by bodyguards of Sayed-Khaiyum, was not authorised by the RFMF - Tikoduadua
Minister for Home Affairs, Pio Tikoduadua says the allegations of carrying arms in domestic flights by the bodyguards of former Attorney General and Minister for Civil Av
Fiji THRIVE launched to empower local businesses
BSP Financial Group Limited in partnership with Australian Business Volunteers today launched Fiji Together, Helping to build a Resilient, Inclusive and Vibrant Economy,
Not an easy time for the Force and I thank you for your hard work - Tikoduadua
It has not been easy, particularly this short time through the campaign period, elections, and the period immediately after which was quite special in a way because it is
Visiting Bau will give me a deeper insight into i-Taukei culture - Mahuta
The New Zealand Minister for Foreign Affairs Nanaia Mahuta says visiting Bau will inform her of a number of things but actually, it gives her a deeper insight into i-Tauk
Some vocational colleges in China have shown interest in setting up sister colleges in Fiji – Chinese Ambassador
Chinese Ambassador to Fiji, Zhou Jian says he has had a meeting with Minister of Education, Aseri Radrodro as some vocational colleges in China have shown interest in set
DPM Professor Prasad apologises for the delay in the full rehabilitation of schools hit by Cyclone Yasa
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Strategic Planning, and National Development Professor Biman Prasad has apologised for the delay in the full rehabilit
NZ commits $10m for budget support and $20m for climate action initiative
The New Zealand Government will be providing $10 million in general budget support and an additional $20 million for flexible climate action initiatives. This has been
Chaudhry and Kiran clash on the issue of social welfare recipients
The Fiji Labour Party says it is shocked by the statement from Assistant Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation Sashi Kiran that “many†of the 9
Australian PM Albanese accorded a traditional welcome ceremony
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was accorded a traditional ceremony of welcome at the Blackrock Camp in Nadi, this afternoon. The ceremony was attended by t
Those who probably find it difficult to pay that percentage of taxes are not paying taxes – PM
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says there is a tax threshold so those who are probably finding it difficult to pay that percentage of taxes are not paying taxes. He hi
Retirement age of Municipal Council employees to increase to 60 years
The retirement age of Municipal Council employees will increase from 55 to 60 years as Cabinet has approved that appropriate legislative amendments be made to change the
Students transport assistance threshold to remain at $16,000 and this will be reviewed - PM
The Transport Assistance to students will remain at a combined household income of $16,000, and this threshold will be reviewed. This was stated by Prime Minister Siti
Germany to setup diplomatic mission in Fiji
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says Cabinet has agreed to the establishment of the first Diplomatic Mission of the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany in Fiji.