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Bangladeshi workers paid after ministry probe

Bangladeshi workers employed at Sugar Minister Charan Jeath Singh’s farm in Waiqele, Labasa, have received their due wages.

May 2, 2025 5:10 pm
 

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$3.7 million in misused funds uncovered

A forensic audit into the financial operations of the Nasinu Town Council has revealed that millions of dollars were lost between 2018 and 2020, severely hindering the council’s ability to deliver essential services to its residents.

May 2, 2025 4:39 pm
 

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MoH admits to shortfalls

The Ministry of Health has admitted to a number of shortfalls after Assistant Minister for Finance Esrom Emmanuel revealed it as one of eight ministries being high risk.

May 2, 2025 4:24 pm
 

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Life-saving surgery changes girl’s future

In a heartwarming story of hope and healing, Sinariko Maezama from the Solomon Islands brought her daughter, Alihi Tore, to Fiji in search of life-saving medical care.

May 2, 2025 4:20 pm
 

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Labasa Town Council rejects Chaudhry’s claims

The Labasa Town Council has strongly rejected claims made by Labour Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry regarding the condition of the Labasa main market.

May 2, 2025 4:16 pm
 

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RFMF pushes for changes

The Republic of Fiji Military Forces is calling for a review of compensation, benefits, and career progression to help retain skilled officers.

May 2, 2025 4:10 pm
 

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Workplace safety lags behind

Occupational health and safety in Fiji remains a growing concern, as outdated laws continue to leave workers exposed to risks in their workplaces.

May 2, 2025 4:08 pm
 

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Advanced equipment to boost surveying accuracy

The Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources is advancing its digital transformation agenda.

May 2, 2025 3:27 pm
 

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Urgent action needed on livestock diseases

Fiji’s livestock industry faces ongoing challenges from bovine brucellosis and tuberculosis, prompting urgent calls for stronger disease control strategies at the 2025 BTEC Forum held in Suva this week.

May 2, 2025 3:16 pm
 

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BAF under scrutiny for staff imbalance

The Biosecurity Authority of Fiji is under scrutiny after the Agriculture Minister confirmed it has more administrative workers than technical experts, raising concerns about how it operates.

May 2, 2025 12:36 pm
 

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Couple charged over drug, cash seizure

Two people, including a man and a woman, will front court today jointly charged with the alleged possession of illicit drugs and cash of over $20,000, believed to be from proceeds of crime.

May 2, 2025 12:23 pm
 

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Landowners still owed $25.3m in TLTB rent

Landowners are currently owed $25.3 million in rent arrears for land managed by the iTaukei Land Trust Board.

May 2, 2025 12:16 pm

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