After much struggle, nurses have finally received the recognition and pay raise they have long been demanding.

The newly appointed Ratu Ilisoni Vuidreketi, Fiji’s Ambassador to the United States of America, and Jovilisi Suveinakama, Fiji’s High Commissioner to the UK, will soon leave for their various assignments following a farewell from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Naitasiri High Chief “Turaga na Qaranivalu” Ratu Inoke Takiveikata has urged the Social Democratic Liberal Party to support the coalition government.

Minister for Health Doctor Atonio Lalabalavu made a major announcement this morning regarding adjustments in nurses’ salaries.

Fourteen children have received life-saving heart surgeries at the Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Hospital.

16-year-old Sitiveni Kurulatabua Ravono has been reported missing at the Namaka Police Station.

The Social Democratic Liberal Party is divided as Aseri Radrodro is due to be endorsed as its new leader at the party’s annual general meeting today.

The Social Democratic Liberal Party Annual General Meeting is now underway at the Civic Center in Suva.

A construction company has been ordered to pay a fine of $13,000 and $27,000 in compensation after failing to carry out renovation work for which they had been paid.

While there has been an increase in departure of skilled workers, the Education Minister has expressed confidence in Fiji’s ability to meet emerging job vacancies through targeted training and educational programs.

Cabinet has approved the establishment of the Fiji Public Service Learning Institute.

The Ministry of Forestry is working with stakeholders to rebuild houses in various provinces which were damaged due to cyclones.