Fiji’s current skill shortage has a potential solution in its own population says World Bank Senior Economist Reshika Singh who emphasized the importance of getting more women into high-skilled, and high-paying jobs.

Assistant Minister for Women Sashi Kiran is calling for enhanced support systems tailored to the needs of postpartum women at workplaces.

The Pacific Recycling Foundation plans to employ collection pillars of recycling (CPR), formerly known as waste pickers, into formal green jobs.

Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu has called on the government to continue to respect the guidelines and procedures when making appointments for key positions in government.

The government is currently in consultation with the New Zealand government.

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C27-J Spartan aircraft will be a familiar sight in airports in Fiji and Papua New Guinea this year.

The Fiji Minibus Association is requesting the Land Transport Authority to introduce a drug test at all their LTA Snap Checkpoints.

A series of successful drug raids across Fiji last week resulted in the seizure of suspected marijuana and methamphetamine, along with the arrest of a few individuals.

There is a pressing need for paramount chiefs across Fiji to demonstrate sound leadership, particularly in light of the various issues currently affecting Fijians, which include drug abuse, violence against women and girls, the impacts of climate change, and other criminal concerns.

The Fiji National University’s dental clinics have offered dental services at no cost to Fijians.

Former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem will be produced in Suva magistrate’s court today.

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services has prioritized the refurbishment of the Colonial War Memorial Hospital’s Operation Theatre, following a crucial meeting few days ago.