200 Fijians to benefit from the Sese Water Project
More than 200 Fijians from 40 households at Sese in Cuvu, Nadroga now have access to clean and safe drinking water. This follows the commissioning of the Sese Water Pr
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Australia's largest agriculture employer looking to employ about 280 Fijians in the coming months
Australia's largest agriculture and horticulture employer, AgriExchange Pty Ltd or Costas is looking to employ about 280 Fijians in the coming months and are back in the
Sugar industry faces many challenges with the fluctuating prices of fuel, transportation, fertilizer and gives an opportunity to think of alternate farming - President
President, Ratu Wiliame Katonivere says the sugar industry is facing many challenges with the fluctuating prices of fuel, transportation, fertilizer, and these challenges
New Zealand has been a great partner and friend to Fiji – Bainimarama
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says New Zealand has been a great partner and friend to Fiji and our partnership is the strongest ever. The Prime Minister highlighte
We are currently undertaking a research study by telephone but there are no questions about Govt or politics or parties in the survey we are conducting – Tebbutt Research
Tebbutt Research has today released a statement saying that it is currently undertaking a research study by telephone after a Fijian Government statement yesterday that i
Be on alert for fake calls from unidentified persons claiming to be from a Research & Development Unit in Govt
The Fijian Government says it has been alerted by members of the public who have received cold calls from unidentified persons claiming to be from a “research and d
1,129 boreholes installed so far to provide water supply to affected Fijians - Usamate
Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources, Jone Usamate says so far, the Mineral Resources Department has installed 543 boreholes for people in Viti Levu, 225 in Vanua Lev
Each person is unique & has special talents which should be encouraged & nurtured - Kumar
Minister for Education Premila Kumar says each person is unique and has special talents which should be encouraged and nurtured. Kumar highlighted this while launching
$1.315 million allocated for rent for all UN offices in the current financial year that ends on July 31st
The government has allocated $1.315 million for rent for all UN offices in the current financial year that ends on July 31st. This is stated in the National Budget Est
Govt assists about 6,000 MSME’s valued at $32.5 million
Minister for Industry, Trade, Tourism and Transport, Faiyaz Koya confirms they have assisted about 6,000 micro, small and medium enterprises to either continue their busi
NZ Minister for Defence to arrive in Fiji tomorrow
New Zealand’s Minister for Defence, Peeni Henare will arrive in Fiji tomorrow for a bilateral visit and meet with Fijian Minister for Defence, Inia Seruiratu to re
The plan was to build all the amenities and then declare Navua a town – AG
A Navua resident has agreed with the Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum that they will need all the amenities before Navua can be declared a town and adds water sup
Hundreds of hectares of land awaiting survey are stuck in bottlenecks - AG
Attorney General and Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has tweeted that hundreds of hectares of land awaiting survey are stuck in bottlenecks. He says they hav
1,000 businesses and 5,300 products have been registered under the Fiji Made Brand – Koya
Minister for Industry, Trade, Tourism and Transport, Faiyaz Koya says 1,000 businesses and 5,300 products have been registered under the Fiji Made Brand. Koya highligh
Agriculture does not require a diploma or a degree for people to take up farming – Reddy
Minister for Agriculture, Doctor Mahendra Reddy says the agriculture sector is skill-neutral and does not require a diploma or a degree for interested individuals to take
Govt is working on a guideline to change the way Fijians are served while accessing govt services - Sayed-Khaiyum
Attorney General and Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the Government is currently working on a civil service guideline to bring about a change in the way Fi
$62.8 millon of unpaid rates yet to be received by Municipal Councils - Kumar
Minister for Local Government Premila Kumar has revealed that she is very disappointed how Municipal Councils handle complaints by ratepayers however there is $62.8 milli
Richard Naidu says Sayed-Khaiyum does not seem to understand basic accounting or banking
Prominent Suva Lawyer Richard Naidu says Economy Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum does not seem to understand basic accounting or banking after Sayed-Khaiyum yesterday said t
Farmer thanks AG for $85 per tonne guaranteed price for sugar
A farmer has thanked the Government for maintaining the $85 per tonne guaranteed price for sugar and has asked Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum if the price of fe
Banks are writing off debts to a tune of about $100 million – AG
Attorney General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has today revealed that they know banks have made a provisioning of over $100 million which means they are w
$187 million used by the Govt since 2012 to connect Fijians to electricity - Sayed-Khaiyum
The Fijian Government has used $187 million since 2012 to connect ordinary Fijians to electricity. This was highlighted by the Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum