Much of national debt linked to climate crisis – Prof. Prasad
Climate change restricts our development progress and much of our national debt is a climate debt, that is, debt undertaken to rebuild bridges and roads that are washed a
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Water security for Malake Island after $1.1 million Malake Submarine Crossing Upgrade Project commissioning
It was a momentous moment for 645 residents on Malake Island in Rakiraki as their water supply will see a much-improved status after the commissioning of the Malake Subma
A government stooge controlled FBC previously – Prof. Prasad
Three years ago a government stooge had controlled Fiji Broadcasting Corporation and everything that went through it's newsroom. Acting Prime Minister and Minister for
Fiji and India strengthen ties to boost security and disaster preparedness in Fiji
For the people of Fiji, stronger efforts are on the horizon as the country deepens its defence partnership with India to help protect communities, safeguard borders and
Media can help shape women in leadership - Kiran
Minister for Women and former journalist Sashi Kiran has stressed that the media can play a crucial role in shaping women's leadership. Speaking at the Pacific Media P
Free, fair and unregulated media is vital for genuine democracy—Prof. Prasad
A free, fair and unregulated media is absolutely vital for true and genuine democracy. Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad highlight
Internal Govt financial processes cause of halt in work at CWM operating theatres - Ro Filipe
Halt in works at the CWM Hospital is due to an internal government financial process which was resolved and streamlined. Minister for Public Works, Ro Filipe Tuisawau
Tikoduadua meets India’s Defence Minister
Minister for Defence and Veteran Affairs, Pio Tikoduadua has met the Defence Minister for India, Rajnath Singh in Bengaluru, Karnataka. In a Facebook post, Tikoduadua
UK pledges $120,000 to support Truth and Reconciliation Commission
The British High Commission will provide $120,000 to support the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s legal and public relations initiatives from January to March
Follow the money trail - AG
Follow the money trail. That is the message from Attorney General Graham Leung while opening the PILON Asset Seizure and Confiscation Workshop at the Tanoa Internation
PM Rabuka appeals for compassion as Fijians in the US fear deportation
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has made a heartfelt appeal for compassion during a meeting with the Fijian diaspora in Santa Rosa, California as Fijians living in the US
Fiji marked 5.7% increase in terms of welcoming visitors last year – Gavoka
Fiji marked a 5.7 percent increase last year from the previous year in terms of welcoming visitors into the country which is a testament to the resilience and appeal of F
Indian Council for Cultural Relations strengthens Fiji-India ties through culture and education
The role of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations in strengthening ties between Fiji and India has been significant, linking economic, social, and political aspects i
New desks and chairs enhance learning at Naqara Primary School in Kadavu
Good news for the students of Naqara Primary School in Ono, Kadavu as they have received much-needed classroom furniture including desks and chairs. The school has a r
Coalition Govt assures to work on issues in the CWM Hospital’s Cardiac Unit
The Coalition Government has assured to work on issues in the Cardiac Unit at the CWM Hospital following a visit by Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Profess
Fiji and U.S strengthen partnership in trade, investment and security
Fiji and the U.S. have partnered in key areas such as trade and investment, with the most recent being security cooperation. During a meeting with the U.S. Under Secr
Fiji faces job losses and aid cuts as Trump dismantles USAID
As U.S. President Donald Trump dismantles USAID in multiple countries, including Fiji, hundreds of local jobs and assistance to marginalised communities are being impacte
Nalumisa calls on Fijians to adopt sustainable waste practices
To help address the growing waste crisis in Fiji, Minister for Local Government Maciu Nalumisa has called on Fijians to adopt sustainable waste practices. While offici
Another govt vehicle involved in accident
Another government vehicle has been involved in an accident - this time the driver hit an electric pole along Waimanu Road, close to Saint Joseph's Secondary School this
FMA wants full investigation regarding Dr Singh’s dismissal from Fiji Corrections and appointment of Commissioner’s wife
The Fiji Medical Association has raised serious concerns about the alleged conflict of interest by the Commissioner of Corrections, Doctor Jalesi Nakarawa in the appointm
Fiji and U.S. strengthen defence and security relationship
Fiji and the U.S fought two world wars side by side and continue to serve as brothers on UN peacekeeping missions. This has been highlighted by Prime Minister Sitiveni