$3.1B in proposed investment for 53 tourism projects – Gavoka
There are at least 53 tourism investment projects we are looking at, with a proposed investment value of $3.1 billion at different stages. This has been confirmed by D
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There was an attempt to dilute teaching of vernacular languages – Prof. Prasad
There was an attempt in the country to dilute—and perhaps even remove the teaching of vernacular languages, however, the government is committed to restoring this.
Prof. Prasad acknowledges Arya Samaj's contribution to education
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad has paid tribute to the Arya Samaj movement, celebrating its 150-year legacy of education, social r
The new budget will include targeted relief and support for the people – Prof. Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad has assured that the new budget would include targeted relief and support for the people. Speaki
Fiji stands at a pivotal moment in its journey towards a digital economy- Kamikamica
Fiji stands at a very pivotal moment as it embarks on a journey towards a digital economy, where innovation and technology can propel and enhance the quality of life for
Rabuka asks Supreme Court if the 1997 Constitution is still valid and applicable
Is the 1997 Constitution still valid and applicable. That is one of the five questions asked by Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka in the Reference filed in the constitut
PM advises that it might be premature to publicise the full COI report
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka confirms that he has indicated to President, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu that it might be premature to publicise the full Commission of Inquir
Global Green Growth Institute collaborates with Govt to advance climate resilience for most vulnerable communities in Fiji
In a bid to advance climate resilience in Fiji’s most vulnerable communities, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in collaboration with the Coalition Governme
No willing seller, no buyback, simple - Vosarogo
Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources, Filimoni Vosarogo stresses that under the Freehold Buy Scheme, the government will intervene only after a mutual agreement is re
Upper classes should start introducing students to the Land Laws and Native Land Act - PM
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka supports the call that the iTaukei language should be made compulsory from class one to three, and adds the teaching of language should no
PM meets President on COI report, statement to follow
The Commission of Inquiry report into the appointment of Barbara Malimali as FICAC Commissioner, was discussed between Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka and President, Ratu
Govt approves $7.6M special cane payment to support farmers ahead of 2025 crushing season
Sugarcane farmer will get a total of about $7.6 million by next Friday as the Cabinet has endorsed a special cane payment with no deductions from Government to support fa
Supreme Court to hear Govt’s constitutional questions tomorrow
The matter where the government has sought the opinion of the Supreme Court on questions relating to the interpretation or application of the 2013 Constitution will be ca
Fiji aims to grow the coffee industry - Kamikamica
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade, Manoa Kamikamica says Fiji is ready to seize the opportunity presented by the rising global demand for specialty coffee, whi
Fake news machine in motion, PM calls out people sharing fake news
Beware of fake news as we see the trend emerging again just like before the previous elections where fake news is being circulated by some mischief makers. The current
Early years of a child’s life are foundational - Kiran
The early years of a child's life are crucial, shaping their health, education, and future potential, and the government is committed to Early Childhood Development as a
Fiji's Ministry of Trade strategically ahead in the queue for tariff talks with the US
As the clock ticks down on the US tariffs, the stakes rise and nobody wants to be out in the cold on July 8th but since mid-April, the Trump administration has prioritise
47 families in Narere PRB Estate handed offer letters to become official homeowners
47 families living in the PRB Estate in Narere were filled with joy and emotions after they were handed their offer letters from the Public Rental Board to be official ho
PM agrees with Seruiratu on COI report but he has to brief the President first
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has agreed with Leader of the Opposition, Inia Seruiratu as with many responsible citizens on the call to release the Commission of Inquir
Farmers should look after their farm, and I cannot push authorities to do their jobs – Sugar Minister
Minister for Sugar Industry Charan Jeath Singh is urging farmers to look after their farms after a sugarcane farmer from Seaqaqa raised concern that his farm was destroye
Moving indisciplined students from one school to another does not solve the issue – Rakiraki resident
A resident of Rakiraki is calling on the Education Ministry to set up an area or institution where misbehaving students can be rehabilitated rather than being sent to ano