News

Gavoka assumes Acting PM role

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation Viliame Gavoka is Acting Prime Minister while Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is away on an official trip to China.

August 13, 2024 6:09 am
 

Health

Mohammed highlights health equity in meeting

A team from the Ministry of Health and Medical Services’ Wellness division recently had a successful meeting with Australia’s First Nations Ambassador Justin Mohammed, where key health issues were discussed.

August 13, 2024 5:56 am
 

News

1.31m active sims in Fiji: Minister

Fiji currently has around 1.31 million mobile phone active users, which is more than Fiji’s population, of which the majority are youths or Generation Z.

August 12, 2024 4:50 pm
 

Crime

Upward trend of illicit-drug cases

On average, around five cases of illicit drug activities were recorded daily between January and June this year, with 917 cases reported so far this year.

August 12, 2024 4:45 pm
 

News

GCC Chair calls for urgent review of legislations

The Great Council of Chiefs has emphasized the need for a critical review of existing legislations that have become obstacles for iTaukei resource owners.

August 12, 2024 4:38 pm
 

News

Cane burning deteriorates soil quality: Kumar

The Sugar Research Institute of Fiji has seen an increase in burnt canes being supplied to the mills, warning that this is harming the soil texture in fields.

August 12, 2024 4:23 pm
 

News

Calls for increased investment between India and Fiji

The Secretary East of India’s Ministry of External Affairs Shri Jaideep Mazumdar highlights the potential for increased investment and tourism between Fiji and India.

August 12, 2024 4:14 pm
 

News

Police officers urged to change public perception

The Fiji Police Force as an organisation is not corrupt, it’s the actions of a few that have created that perception says Acting Commissioner Juki Fong Chew.

August 12, 2024 2:57 pm
 

News

Minister visits Laqere Market

Minister for Women Lynda Tabuya today visited the Laqere Market in Nasinu to engage with women vendors.

August 12, 2024 2:55 pm
 

Business

DPM Prasad meets World Bank Team

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad held a high-level meeting with the World Bank team discussing the potential pathways for Fiji’s economic development.

August 12, 2024 2:41 pm
 

News

Alarming statistics threatens future of children

The escalation of statistics on illicit drugs and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) has threatened the future of children in Fiji.

August 12, 2024 12:54 pm
 

Crime

Legislation to tackle scams in the pipeline

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will be working closely with Fiji to formulate legislation to tackle scams including imposing severe penalties for individuals involved in scamming people.

August 12, 2024 12:44 pm

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