News

Bala slams delays in local elections

Opposition parliamentarian Praveen Bala has criticized the coalition government for “its poorly conceived plans to hold Local Government elections.”

November 25, 2024 10:53 am
 

News

LTA concerned with recent spate of accidents

The Land Transport Authority will ramp up road safety education and enforcement efforts during the festive season to curb reckless driving behaviors following a recent road accident in Navuniasi, Naitasiri.

November 25, 2024 10:39 am
 

News

Police refute claims of drug injection in coconuts

The Police Force has clarified that there are no reports of individuals injecting drugs in coconuts.

November 25, 2024 10:30 am
 

Education

School bag checks allowed under Education Act

The Permanent Secretary for Education, under the provisions of the Education Act of 1966, can authorize spot checks of students’ school bags.

November 25, 2024 6:54 am
 

News

More than 3500 students involved in drugs

More than 3500 students in Fiji have been involved in illicit drug cases this year.

November 25, 2024 6:44 am
 

News

Emerging trends in gender-based violence

As Fiji gears up to observe the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence from today, troubling trends in violence against women and girls have been brought to light by the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre Coordinator, Shamima Ali.

November 25, 2024 6:36 am
 

News

Vulnerable nations receive token pledge at COP29

The most vulnerable countries, already bearing the brunt of increasingly severe climate impacts were forced to accept a token financial pledge to prevent the collapse of negotiations – a stark reminder of the persistent imbalance in global climate justice.

November 25, 2024 6:26 am
 

News

FCS committed to improving psychological services

Psychological services play a critical role across the Fiji Corrections Service facilities, beginning the moment an offender enters the system.

November 25, 2024 6:14 am
 

News

Labasa mini job fair to target youths

This month, the Northern Division will host the first-ever Labasa Mini Job Fair, featuring more than 20 businesses and providing a unique opportunity for job seekers.

November 25, 2024 6:08 am
 

News

Sharma highlights gravity of gender inequality in workplaces

Statistics show that 23 percent of females experience sexual harassment at work, but only eight percent report it.

November 25, 2024 5:55 am
 

News

Second phase of Yatule Resort improvements to begin next year

The second phase of improvements at Fiji National Provident Fund’s Yatule Resort & Spa on Natadola Beach property will begin early next year.

November 25, 2024 5:43 am
 

News

Turaga calls for strengthened collaboration to tackle crime

Justice Minister Siromi Turaga is calling for increased vigilance and strengthened collaboration among law enforcement agencies to combat rising crime rates, particularly in areas like drug trafficking, child exploitation, and cybercrime.

November 24, 2024 4:45 pm

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