News

DPM prioritizes budget amid unity government speculations

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Professor Biman Prasad, states his sole focus is on delivering the 2024-25 National Budget.

June 17, 2024 12:47 pm
 

Health

UK backs community-level mental health initiatives

British High Commissioner to Fiji Dr. Brian Jones highlights the importance of addressing mental health issues at the community level.

June 17, 2024 12:27 pm
 

News

Villagers work on restoring grassland areas

The Yavusa Kavula Restoration Programme in Bua Province, is making remarkable progress in restoring grassland areas within the five Mataqali of Yavusa Kavula.

June 17, 2024 12:22 pm
 

Fire

NFA Officers need more expert training: Sowane

National Fire Authority Chief Executive, Puamau Sowane says the challenge for Fiji’s fire service now is to have proper training to control lithium-ion battery fires.

June 17, 2024 12:13 pm
 

Court

Former Assistant Health Minister in court

Former Assistant Health Minister Alex O’Connor appeared in the Suva Magistrates Court this morning.

June 17, 2024 11:00 am
 

News

Fiji does not belong on EU’s blacklist says FRC

The Fiscal Review Committee believes that Fiji does not belong on the European Union’s blacklist.

June 17, 2024 10:46 am
 

News

Muani Pine Scheme's first harvest arrives at Lautoka

The first barge load of pine harvested from the Muani Pine Scheme in Kadavu has arrived at Lautoka Tropik Port, marking a significant milestone for Fiji’s pine industry.

June 17, 2024 10:30 am
 

Education

Salary increment will address exodus of teachers: Goundar

The Fiji Teachers Union believes that the increase in salary of teachers will address staff exodus.

June 17, 2024 6:50 am
 

News

FCOSS demands clear communication

Fiji Council of Social Services Executive Director Vani Catanasiga states that Fijians deserve clear communication, not mixed messages.

June 17, 2024 6:44 am
 

News

President Ratu Wiliame commends Zelenskyy

President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere commended Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for his leadership and the resilience of the Ukrainian people.

June 17, 2024 6:33 am
 

News

PM points to potential funding sources

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has not directed Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad on how to finance the pay and allowances increase for Members of Parliament.

June 17, 2024 6:25 am
 

News

Committee calls for new tax on foreign company dividends

The Fiscal Review Committee believes that a simple five percent tax on dividends and distributions from foreign companies registered in Fiji remains necessary, both as a means of achieving equity between taxpayers and to raise revenue with an estimation of $30 million.

June 17, 2024 6:17 am

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