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Environment Ministry clears backlog

The Ministry of Environment cleared 98 percent of the Environmental Impact Assessment application backlog accumulated before November last year.

September 23, 2024 11:22 am
 

Natural Disaster

Plan targets disaster risk reduction

Fiji’s early warning systems require urgent upgrades due to limited monitoring capacity, poorly positioned tsunami tide gauges and delays in issuing alerts during emergencies.

September 23, 2024 11:15 am
 

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Ministerial tour delivers vital government services

Villagers in Koro Island have expressed their gratitude following a ministerial tour led by the Minister of Justice Siromi Turaga.

September 23, 2024 10:24 am
 

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Police reassure Fijians after Speight, Steven’s release

Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations, Livai Driu has assured the public that there is no need for concern following the recent release of 2000 coup leader George Speight and mutiny leader Shane Stevens.

September 23, 2024 6:35 am
 

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20-year-old dies in Naviyago accident

A road accident along the King’s Road in Naviyago, Lautoka claimed the life of a 20-year-old man.

September 23, 2024 6:30 am
 

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10 cervix cancer deaths in the North

Ten women between the ages of 29 and 50 from the Northern Division have died from cervical cancer, out of 20 cases diagnosed since January 2023.

September 23, 2024 6:20 am
 

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Housing shortage driving informal settlements

Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Housing Manasa Lesuma says there is significant work needed to address the housing shortage in urban centers across the country.

September 23, 2024 6:15 am
 

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SCC hit by major cyber breach

The Suva City Council has revealed a recent cyber-security attack on its system that caused an outage.

September 23, 2024 5:50 am
 

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Police target drug networks

The Fiji Police Force is making significant strides in the fight against drug-related crimes, with recent arrests of several prominent drug dealers operating within the country.

September 23, 2024 5:40 am
 

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Government tackles waste management crisis

The government is addressing key challenges in solid waste management, as infrastructure inadequacies, rapid urbanization, financing constraints, and outdated regulatory frameworks continue to strain the system.

September 23, 2024 5:31 am
 

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Amnesty period to settle land arrears

The government has approved the interest waiver on rental arrears for state land leases over 12 months.

September 23, 2024 5:20 am
 

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Strategy targets drug issues

The Fiji Police Force is prioritizing efforts to enhance its responsiveness, particularly in law enforcement and drug control.

September 22, 2024 4:20 pm

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