News

Sharma defends vote, says he is an independent MP

Independent Member of Parliament Rinesh Sharma believes that there are things in the Constitution that need to be changed.

March 6, 2025 12:58 pm
 

News

Opposition rejects us, calls us ‘Snakes’ says Kirpal

Independent Member of Parliament Sanjay Kirpal claimed in parliament this morning he and three others have been labeled as “Snakes” and have been told they are not welcome in the Opposition Chamber.

March 6, 2025 12:46 pm
 

News

Tackling poverty through data-driven approach

The government says they are addressing poverty by confronting the root causes of the issue, including limited access to quality education, inadequate healthcare, and lack of job opportunities, particularly in rural and remote areas.

March 6, 2025 12:30 pm
 

News

"Ocean of Peace" key for regional co-existence

The Foreign Affairs Ministry will place particular importance on the “Ocean of Peace” pronouncement, which will strengthen national and regional co-existence, tolerance, and peace.

March 6, 2025 12:28 pm
 

News

RFMF to focus on security, not political intervention

The Republic of Fiji Military Forces must never again be seen as an institution that dictates political outcomes, but as a pillar of national security, democracy and public service.

March 6, 2025 11:34 am
 

News

Trio clarify stance taken

Three of four independent members of Parliament who are part of the Block of 16 have explained why they voted for the suspension of the standing order on the bill to amend the 2013 Constitution.

March 6, 2025 10:43 am
 

Education

Ahluwalia still the VC says university

University of the South Pacific Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Pal Ahluwalia has not resigned.

March 6, 2025 9:48 am
 

News

Nausori man gets second lease on life

A Nausori resident is the second patient to undergo successful quadruple graft heart bypass surgery in the country.

March 6, 2025 9:45 am
 

Health

Nine percent of Fiji’s health facilities still offline

Nine percent of health care facilities around the country are yet to have internet connectivity.

March 6, 2025 9:30 am
 

News

Cabinet to decide on scrapping No-Repeat Policy

Cabinet is expected to make a decision on the removal of the No-Repeat Policy or automatic progression policy.

March 6, 2025 9:24 am
 

Business

Turmeric and kava leading in agriculture exports

Fiji’s agricultural exports have seen significant growth in recent years, with exports rising by 20.1 percent in 2023-2024, up from 15.8 percent in 2021-2022.

March 6, 2025 9:19 am
 

News

Four Opposition MPs back constitutional amendment bill tabling

Four MPs from the group of 16 yesterday supported the move to table a bill to amend the 2013 Constitution by voting for the suspension of the standing orders.

March 6, 2025 7:22 am

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