The shortage of content and training on culture and indigenous values at tertiary institutions was a major concern raised during the Ratu Sukuna Education and Culture Symposium.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka highlights the importance of engaging in business incubators and hubs in Indigenous communities.

The Fiji Police MPAiSA Task Force has arrested and charged a 32-year-old woman from Salia, Savusavu for allegedly dishonestly obtaining more than $36,000 via a mobile money transfer app.

Local Government Minister Maciu Nalumisa is encouraging all municipal councils to stop heavily relying on the government.

Minister for Disaster Management Sakiasi Ditoka says shared commitment to resilient infrastructure is vital for mitigating disaster and climate risks.

Fiji Labour Party Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry says Ratu Sir Lala Sukuna was a distinguished leader and a far-sighted visionary who believed the way forward for Fiji was through peaceful co-existence.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has released a statement saying he is listening to the views aired by the people since Parliament passed the motion to increase the salary and allowances of Members of Parliament including the Speaker and the President last week.

Minister for Women and Children Lynda Tabuya has defended her statement against coalition partners, the National Federation Party and its Leader Professor Biman Prasad.

Fiji Teachers Union General Secretary Muniappa Goundar says teachers have been crying for better pay and working conditions for many years, and their pleas have all been falling on deaf ears.

The National Federation Party has hit out at Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Lynda Tabuya.

A trough of low pressure lies just East of Fiji and the associated cloud and rain will continue to affect the northern and eastern parts of the country until Saturday.

The representatives of the 16 FijiFirst Members of Parliament who voted in favour of the Emolument Committee report to increase the salary and allowances of the MPs had a meeting with the Speaker of Parliament today.