PM should intervene and hear the plea of the terminated Fiji Airways workers – NFP
National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad has described Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and his government’s response to the plea for help from a
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PM meets with skeleton staff of Fiji Airways and other ground workers at Nadi Airport
Prime Minister Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama visited the Nadi International Airport where he thanked the skeleton staff of Fiji Airways and other relevant agencies on the gro
Rural women have been at the front lines of responding to COVID-19 pandemic - Vuniwaqa
Whether it is unpaid care and domestic work, working on farms, land and natural resource management, building climate resilience, selling at the market or fishing - rural
Govt provides premium of more than $300k for the July to December 2020 Bundled Insurance Scheme for cane farmers
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says right now the cane industry is carrying an even larger burden for the economy because the tourism industry has virtually grounded
About 1,125 Tabua have gone overseas in the last 5 years - Waibuta
The Ministry of iTaukei Affairs is concerned about the trade of Tabua over the past years and they are working on making legislation to control the trade of this importan
Almanah Hope Centre gets new minibus
Women from Lautoka and Ba will no longer have to worry about transportation to attend training at the Almanah Hope Centre after receiving a new minibus from the Minister
Govt has not stripped off any funds to be given to USP however certain issues need to be resolved first- AG
Attorney General, Aiyaz-Sayed Khaiyum says the government has not stripped off any funds they are giving to the University of the South Pacific but certain governance iss
50 villages in Fiji to receive eco-based dumpsites that will convert waste into useful composted manure
Fifty villages in Fiji will be gifted with rare eco-based dumpsites that will convert community waste into useful composted manure. This was highlighted by the Ministe
Bainimarama confirms nurse who tested positive for COVID-19 has recovered
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has confirmed that the nurse who tested positive for COVID-19 has made a full recovery and is now at home. Bainimarama confirmed this
Govt has paid $15 million to more than 2,500 concessional loan recipients - PM
The Fijian Government has paid out $15 million to more than 2,500 concessional loan recipients across Fiji. This was highlighted by the Prime Minister Voreqe Bainim
Fiji Day is about celebrating the privilege of being Fijian - PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says today is not only about celebrating the birth of our nation – of an independent Fiji. He says it’s about celebrati
FNU celebrate Fiji’s 50 years of independence with PM
FNU Students Association President, Ketan Lal says today is one of the most profound moments for him because students can celebrate this event with unity and pride as Fij
Agriculture Ministry aims to increase the value of exports to $100 million in the next 2 years
The Ministry of Agriculture is aiming to increase the value of exports to $100 million in the next two years from the current value of $50 million per annum. Minister
PM releases official commemorative stamp of the 50th Anniversary of Fiji’s Independence
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has today released the official commemorative stamp of the 50th Anniversary of Fiji’s Independence, and has urged all Fijians to
54 Fijians in urban and suburban areas to get materials to start their own nurseries
About 54 Fijians living in the urban and suburban areas of the Western and Central Division who have lost their jobs will be given materials to start their own nurseries
200 students to be housed in the two new dormitories at QVS
200 students will be housed in the two new dormitories that will be built at Queen Victoria School that is expected to be completed in May 2021. While speaking during
Nausori market vendors raise concerns on less space and no security at the market while Minister for Local Govt says it is a user pay system
Nausori market vendors and farmers are raising their concerns to the government that there is less space and no security in the Nausori Municipal Market, however, the Min
We are lucky to be playing the Courts IDC - PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says we are lucky to be playing the Courts IDC considering sports is not safe to play in most countries due to COVID-19. While speaki
As a student of QVS, I felt sad as the Union Jack was lowered on the eve of Independence - Qaranivalu
65-year-old Joji Qaranivalu says he clearly remembers being one of the 120 cadets who peri-metered Albert Park on October 10th 1970. Qaranivalu says the events of the
Witnessing the lowering of the Union Jack was an emotional moment - Janiff
Caines Jannif CEO Iqbal Jannif says he experienced mixed emotions during the lowering of the Union Jack on the evening of the 9th of October, 1970 and the raising of the
Fijians in maritime and rural areas can now get plans for a 2 bedroom house for free from Ministry of Housing
People living in rural and maritime areas can now get an engineer certified plan for a 2 bedroom house from the Ministry of Housing at no cost to them. This means Fiji