There is an urgency to empower women economically everywhere in Fiji so that they are able to meet the needs of the economy.

A heavy rain alert is now in force for Yasawa and Mamanuca Groups, Viti Levu, Kadavu and nearby smaller islands, and Lomaiviti and Southern Lau Groups.

Former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem is in police custody at the CID Headquarters.

More than 30 women from across the Northern Division were recognized and acknowledged for their hard work, resilience, and determination at the community level as volunteers.

The Fiji Women’s Crisis Center received over 2,400 new clients for counseling last year of which approximately 65 percent were related to domestic violence.

The Foundation for the Education of Needy Children paid tribute to seven women volunteers who helped in the distribution of back-to-school assistance kits for over 6,300 children this year.

Education Minister Viliame Gavoka says gender equality and empowerment of women and girls should be at the forefront of our educational system.

Trade Minister Manoa Kamikamica says the government has created a working group called the “Commercial Agriculture Taskforce” that will focus on bringing in investors to the agriculture sector.

In celebrating International Women’s Day 2024, Fiji Airways has announced a comprehensive plan to forge a more inclusive environment for women.

Acknowledging the Pacific’s evolving geostrategic landscape, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka called for unity and commitment to peace in the region.

Multi-Ethnic Affairs Minister, Charan Jeath Singh today received a completed policy report on the multi-ethnic framework.

The government aims to roll out the Women’s Economic Empowerment National Action Plan by the end of this year or early next year.