News

Villages unaware of government development links

The government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Waterways, is urging iTaukei communities to become more aware of the government’s support programs.

November 29, 2024 6:00 am
 

News

FCS and RBF ink financial inclusion deal

In a bid to ensure inmates can better reintegrate into society, the Fiji Corrections Service has initiated discussions with the Reserve Bank of Fiji to explore their access to essential banking services while incarcerated.

November 29, 2024 5:54 am
 

News

GR President Kim bailed

Grace Road President Daniel Kim has been granted bail.

November 28, 2024 4:58 pm
 

Health

NCDs cost Fiji about $591m annually

Non-communicable diseases are estimated to cost Fiji about $591 million annually in both direct and indirect costs, such as lost working days, says World Bank Health Specialist Dr Mesulame Namedre.

November 28, 2024 4:43 pm
 

News

Improper waste disposal a concern for Nadi Town Council

The Nadi Town Council has raised serious concerns regarding the rubbish issue in the Tourist Town.

November 28, 2024 4:30 pm
 

News

Key issues to be discussed at Fisheries meeting

Issues like issues like Crew Labour Standards, climate change, seabird conservation, and North Pacific Strap Marlin are expected to be addressed during the 21st Western Central Pacific fisheries commission.

November 28, 2024 4:24 pm
 

News

Kiwa partners $15m climate resilience partnership

The Kiwa initiative has announced two new partnerships valued at about $15 million designed to strengthen the climate change resilience of Pacific ecosystems, communities and economies through nature-based solutions, with Conservation International and Live and Learn Pacific.

November 28, 2024 4:10 pm
 

News

The Dredre-i-were symbolizes history of alliance

Today the Dredre-i-Were, widely regarded as the largest tabua (whale’s tooth) in Fiji, is kept under the watchful eye of the people of Wainilotulevu village in Namosi.

November 28, 2024 4:02 pm
 

News

Treat Grace Road Church Group fairly: HRADC

The Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission has raised concerns regarding recent media reports and commentary surrounding the treatment of the Grace Road Group church.

November 28, 2024 3:34 pm
 

Business

245 passengers rescued

More than 240 passengers were rescued from the Goundar Shipping Limited vessel, LP VII, which ran aground near Moala Island in the Lau Group yesterday evening.

November 28, 2024 3:20 pm
 

News

Waqabaca appointed as FDB CEO

Fiji’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Japan Filimone Waqabaca has been appointed as the Chief Executive of the Fiji Development Bank.

November 28, 2024 3:11 pm
 

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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