You can be charged for organising or participating in pyramid schemes – Acting AG
Anyone organising or participating in pyramid schemes or gifting circles can be charged. This has been stressed by the Acting Attorney General and Minister for Commerc
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Cases of police brutality are not swept under the carpet – Seruiratu
Minister for Defence Inia Seruiratu has assured the public that Police brutality cases are not being swept under the carpet and they are being addressed appropriately.
It is high time the sport of boxing is introduced in schools – Akbar
Education Minister Rosy Akbar says it is high time the sport of boxing is introduced in schools. While speaking during the South Pacific Boxing Promotions event in Nad
Shelter which will house women victims of violence handed over to government
Women victims of violence will now be able to go to a gender based violence shelter that has been handed over to the Fijian government today. While receiving the shelt
PM assures Fijians severely impacted by COVID-19 that government has their back
More than 100,000 Fijians who have seen their livelihoods lost or severely impacted due to the COVID-19 pandemic have been assured by Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama th
500 workers from Fiji have gone to Australia since November last year
500 workers from Fiji have gone to Australia since November last year with the recommencement of the labour mobility programs. 162 Fijians left for Australia this week
Tikoduadua does not know what is in the 1965 Police Act – Seruiratu
Minister for Defence Inia Seruiratu says National Federation Party President Pio Tikoduadua does not even know what is in the Police Act 1965. He made these comments w
Akbar concerned about children seen jaywalking across our roads with earphones on
Education Minister Rosy Akbar has raised concerns whereby children have been seen jaywalking across our roads with earphones on and barely paying attention to oncoming tr
More roadside vendors to benefit from two new roadside stalls provided by India
More vendors are expected to benefit from the two new standardized roadside stalls that will be constructed this year with funding by the Indian government. Minister
You better watch out if you are a bully – Akbar
‘If you are a bully, you better watch out’. That was the message by Education Minister Rosy Akbar while speaking at Marist Brothers High School during the
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
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