Anitioki villagers to benefit from new road
Villagers of Anitioki in Tailevu will now benefit from a new $3.5 million road that has been opened by Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama. Village Headman Uraia Vuetiba
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PM, Health Minister and PS for Health expected to be vaccinated soon
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has confirmed that he plans to be vaccinated as soon as he becomes eligible. While speaking at the rebranding of the Nasese Private H
Nothing pains me more than seeing world leaders ignoring existence of climate change that they helped create - PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says nothing pains him more than seeing world leaders actively ignoring the existence of a crisis that they helped create, and a crisis
Faiyaz Koya acts as Minister for Economy, Attorney General, Civil Service and Communications until March 21st 2021
Minister for Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport, Faiyaz Koya is currently acting as the Minister for Economy, Attorney General, Civil Service and Communications. K
People of Namata District in Tailevu now have improved accessibility after opening of the new Waidamu Bridge
Close to 5,000 people living in Raralevu, Namata, Naduru, Korociriciri and Vusuya in Tailevu will now have improved accessibility after the new Waidamu Bridge was officia
Naboro Landfill to be transformed into a recycling zone
The Naboro Landfill will be transformed into a recycling zone this year. This was highlighted by the Permanent Secretary of the Department of Environment, Joshua Wycli
Disregard draft market regulations – Kumar
Minister for Local Government Premila Kumar is urging people to disregard the draft market regulations however National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad say
What we used to earn in a day is now earned in a week - Namaka Market Vendors Association
President of the Namaka Market Vendors Association, Mariana Divikoca says the biggest challenge for her and other women vendors is what they used to earn in a day is now
Women vendors have stood strong with the municipal councils in ensuring markets are safe spaces - Kumar
Minister for Local Government, Premila Kumar says women vendors have stood strong together with the municipal councils in ensuring our markets are safe spaces to continue
Women in Fiji and Commonwealth countries are disproportionately affected by crisis like COVID-19 and climate change - Konrote
President Jioji Konrote says women in Fiji and throughout the Commonwealth countries have a critical role in the development of their country, and are disproportionately
6,000 frontline workers to be vaccinated first
6,000 frontline workers will receive the first doses of the 12,000 AstraZeneca vaccines that has arrived into the country. While receiving the vaccines Prime Minist
Mineral exploration and mining sector is resilient against COVID 19
Mineral Resources Department Acting Director, Raymond Mohammed says the mineral exploration and mining sector has proved to be resilient against the impact of the COVID 1
PM knows which Minister is doing what and when is the requirement for somebody to act - AG
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama knows which Minister is doing what and when is the requirement for somebody to act or no
PS Economy Makereta Konrote resigns
Permanent Secretary for Economy, Makereta Konrote has resigned from her post. In a statement, Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum who is in Singapore, says as a k
Golden Age Home to benefit from a special bus through $279,000 assistance by the Government of Japan
52 residents of Golden Age Home will benefit from a special 35-seater bus that will be purchased through a $279,000 assistance by the Government of Japan provided to the
Fiji & NZ talk about COVID-19 vaccines and more in high-level discussions
New Zealand has committed to supporting Fiji over the next three years in a variety of fields. This includes strengthening governance, democracy and values; supporting
First Home Grant Assistance Programme to continue in the next financial year
Good news for people who are planning to build or buy a new home as the First Home Grant Assistance Programme will continue in the next financial year. 334 families ha
CSO Alliance & Chaudhry call on PM to put AG on medical leave & to make an acting appointment
While Attorney General and Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum continues his medical treatment in Singapore, a group of NGOs and a political party are calling for S
First year medical student asks govt to bring back funding for new MBBS students
A question has been raised by a first year medical student for the government to bring back the funding for the new MBBS students in the 2021/2022 National Budget and the
Govt is borrowing money this year to pay for operating expenditure which includes civil servants’ pay
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they are borrowing more this year to pay for operating expenditure because the government has less revenue and the economy h
I have a major medical procedure in Singapore next week - AG
 Attorney General and Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says he is in Singapore at the moment for some medical procedures where he already had a procedure a fe