The new Great Council of Chiefs chair, Ratu Viliame Seruvakula, is ready to take up the huge role and help move the institution forward.

Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica led a meeting with the Director-General of the World Trade Organization Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and all Pacific Ministers to discuss concerns about the Fish 2 agreement.

Minister for Lands, Filimoni Vosarogo says as the world addresses the interconnected crises of biodiversity loss, climate change, and pollution, we must confront the issue of fragmented finance.

ANZ Bank’s Australia and Pacific Economist, Kishti Sen, emphasizes the importance of attracting foreign direct investment to address Fiji’s growing skill gap and maintain a stable unemployment rate.

The supply of water to Labasa town and nearby areas faces a threat as resource owners contemplate shutting off the source.

There is a need to ensure that the pool of qualified female science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and physics professionals is available and entrusted to work in the energy sector.

Minister for Rural and Maritime Development Sakiasi Ditoka has emphasized the critical role of portable, high-quality drinking water in building robust and healthy communities.

The Ministry of Local Government reveals ongoing discussions regarding potential Town and Country Planning Act amendments.

Suez Consulting is working with the Water Authority of Fiji to improve water services in technical areas.

Around 40 participants are being trained in the 16th Whole Nut Processing Training in Juju Village which is being facilitated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Waterways Research Division.

The Great Council of Chiefs have elected Ratu Viliame Seruvakula the Turaga Sau from Wainibuka, Tailevu as the new chair of the Great Council of Chiefs.

The Great Council of Chiefs acts as a cornerstone of governance and peace, bridging the gaps that have emerged over the last 16 years.