News

WAF faces challenges in wastewater management

The Water Authority of Fiji is facing significant hurdles in its efforts to ensure effective wastewater treatment and environmental compliance says Chief Executive Dr Amit Chanan.

November 28, 2024 12:53 pm
 

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$35,000 assistance for village hall

The Embassy of the Peoples Republic of China has donated $35,000 to the village of Wainilotulevu in Namosi to renovate their village hall.

November 28, 2024 12:41 pm
 

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Koro civil servants encouraged to improve service delivery

Civil servants on the island of Koro have been urged to improve their service delivery.

November 28, 2024 12:37 pm
 

Court

Judge to rule on SG application regarding Grace Road

The Lautoka High Court is set to rule today on an application by the Solicitor General to introduce further evidence and defer the decision on the release of Grace Road President Daniel Kim and Dr Sung Jin Lee, who have been in detention.

November 28, 2024 12:20 pm
 

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Kamikamica says cooperatives play huge role

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade Manoa Kamikamica highlights the important role cooperatives play in key sectors such as agriculture, fisheries and handicrafts, highlighting their role in building economic resilience and improving livelihoods.

November 28, 2024 12:15 pm
 

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Fiji and China to collaborate on drug rehabilitation efforts

Fiji Corrections Services Commissioner Dr. Jalesi Nakarawa has shared the vision with Chinese Ambassador to Fiji Zhou Jian to establish a rehabilitation center for drug and sexual offenders.

November 28, 2024 10:29 am
 

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October inflation declines to 3.6 percent

The Reserve Bank of Fiji in its latest economic review has stated that the annual headline inflation was 3.6 percent in October, lower than the 4.2 percent in September.

November 28, 2024 10:13 am
 

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Minister Tabuya sounds alarm on opioid misuse in Fiji

Fiji is facing an escalating crisis as reports emerge of pharmacies allegedly selling opioids without prescriptions, raising alarm among health authorities.

November 28, 2024 6:47 am
 

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New shelter for street boys opened in Samabula

Twelve boys under 17, previously living on the streets, have found refuge in a newly established shelter in Samabula, Suva.

November 28, 2024 6:36 am
 

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Neglect fuels abuse among children

The alarming increase in child neglect has directly fueled the surge in child abuse, with shocking statistics that have revealed the devastating consequences of inaction on the issue.

November 28, 2024 6:25 am
 

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Prasad praises COP29 deal despite disappointment over SIDS demands

While Fiji and its neighbouring small island states are dissatisfied with the COP29 outcome in Baku, Azerbaijan Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad says a deal is better than no deal.

November 28, 2024 6:17 am
 

Court

Meli Bainimarama behind bars for 28 months

Former Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama’s son Meli Bainimarama has been sentenced to 28 months in prison, with a non-parole period of 14 months.

November 28, 2024 6:08 am

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