Rabuka’s surprise visit brings hope to Waibasaga Villagers
The long wait for a bridge for the people of Waibasaga Village in the interior of Naitasiri may finally be nearing an end after Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka made a shor
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Prof. Prasad reaffirms Govt’s commitment to inclusive economic growth
As people will have a chance to give their opinions on the National Budget, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad has had discussions
Youth Parliament to be held this year to build leaders - Kiran
Youth Parliament will be held this year which aims to build confidence of upcoming leaders, especially women. Minister for Women, Sashi Kiran confirmed this during the
No major short-term economic fallout from US tariff – Prof. Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad says they do not expect a major fallout for Fiji’s economy in the short to medium term follow
US tariff hike could impact housing prices - Nalumisa
The recent increase in tariffs imposed by the United States of America may also impact housing prices in Fiji. Minister for Local Government and Housing, Maciu Nalumis
Gavoka concludes Yasawa tour to advance sustainable tourism development
With the need to advance sustainable tourism development in the Yasawa Islands, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism, Viliame Gavoka has concluded a compreh
Tenants must abide by PRB agreements or face eviction – Nalumisa
People need to comply with the tenancy agreements they have signed with the Public Rentals Board, and any breach of the conditions stated in the agreement will result in
5G network launch delayed until June due to USAID project adjustments
Fiji’s much awaited 5G network, initially set for a March launch, has been delayed until June this year due to setbacks linked to USAID projects. Deputy Prime M
Kamikamica questions US over 32% tariff on Fijian exports
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade Manoa Kamikamica says they have asked the Unites States Embassy the basis of the 32 percent tariff imposed on Fijian products
CFL enters into Public Service Agreement with the Government
Communications Fiji Limited, the parent company of LegendFM, FM96, VITIFM, Navtarang, Radio Sargam and fijivillage, has entered into a Public Service Agreement with the G
Govt does not condone sacrilege, will investigate the matter – PM
Fiji is a home of faiths and traditions, stronger together united by mutual respect and the government does not condone such action and will investigate the matter. Th
Kamikamica to push for reduction of US tariff on Fijian exports
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade Manoa Kamikamica says the 32 percent tariff imposed on Fijian exports to the United States is too high and he will be trying
US tariff on Fijian exports unfair and disproportionate – Prof. Prasad
The imposition of a 32 percent across the board tariff on Fijian exports into the US is quite disproportionate and unfair, and 96 percent of what the United States expor
Cabinet approves review of Fiji's Poverty Alleviation Strategy
The Cabinet has approved the review of Fiji’s Poverty Alleviation Eradication Strategy Framework 1999. They say this framework has been developed through concer
Fijians in Myanmar and Thailand safe
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says Fiji’s Diplomatic Mission has confirmed the safety of all Fijians in Myanmar and Thailand following a powerful 7.7 magnitude ea
Eid reminds us of the importance of family, friends and community – PM Rabuka
Eid reminds us of the importance of family, friends and community — as well as the vital role of faith in inspiring us to go above and beyond to make the world a b
Clean water brings relief to Kumi Village after years of struggle
Clean water is no longer a struggle for the people of Kumi Village, as 11 new water tanks provided by the government will now ensure a steady supply, bringing immense rel
Inflation rate drops to 1.4% in February as fuel and food prices stabilise
The inflation rate stood at 1.4 percent in February, much lower than the 4.6 percent in February 2024, and 4 percent recorded in January. Deputy Prime Minister and Min
Kiran calls for support groups and mentorship to drive women's progress
Is it possible to create support groups for domestic violence, for new mothers - mentorship for leadership in each of our spaces, you can't imagine how these small steps
North sugarcane farmers receive grants under the New Farmers & Lease Premium Grant Program
Sugarcane farmers in the Northern Division will receive assistance through the New Farmers and Lease Premium Grant Program, with 29 farmers in Labasa and 59 farmers in Se
Productivity Commission and Charter to be established
As civil servants have been reminded to be productive, the Ministry of Employment and Productivity is in the process of establishing a Productivity Commission. Ministe