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DPP charges former senior government official

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has sanctioned the charges against a former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, and two senior executives of local airlines for a case of unlawful carriage of firearms and ammunition in a domestic flight.

October 4, 2024 9:20 am
 

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Sexual offenses against children persist

Sexual offenses committed against children continue to persist, with eight children allegedly exploited by perpetrators last month.

October 4, 2024 8:30 am
 

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Plans to address food security crisis

Fiji and other Pacific island nations continue to face a growing crisis in their agri-food systems, as limited arable land, outdated farming methods, and climate change contribute to food insecurity across the region.

October 4, 2024 7:42 am
 

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Rabuka stresses need to restore confidence in Fiji

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka highlighted the importance of restoring confidence in Fiji to ensure sustainable economic growth, addressing both the domestic and international dimensions of this effort.

October 4, 2024 6:30 am
 

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Normal working day for civil servants

The Ministry of Civil Service says it will be a normal working day for government workers.

October 4, 2024 6:14 am
 

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FCCC raises concern on aging vessels

The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has expressed disappointment over the continued operation of vessels averaging 20 to 30 years old, stressing the need for investment in modern shipping infrastructure.

October 4, 2024 6:10 am
 

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Detailed plan essential for successful NDP implementation

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad says a silo approach to service delivery has limited the effectiveness of the government’s program planning and implementation.

October 4, 2024 6:00 am
 

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Ministry eyes new timber marketing regulation

The Ministry of Forestry is exploring the possibility of developing a timber marketing regulation to oversee the operations of timber retailers.

October 4, 2024 5:50 am
 

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Diwali Mela to bring radio experience to Labasa

Residents of the Northern Division are in for a special treat during the FMF Diwali Mela as they will have the chance to see how radio production works behind the scenes.

October 4, 2024 5:35 am
 

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Fiji to benefit from disaster response capacity building

The Ministry of Rural and Maritime Development will work on expanding its collaboration under the trilateral partnership with Australia and Indonesia to foster better disaster response.

October 4, 2024 5:33 am
 

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Villages take action to preserve forests

The villages of Nawaisomo and Naseuseu on Beqa Island have planted 200 native and fruit trees as part of their contribution to the government’s ambitious tree-planting campaign.

October 4, 2024 5:25 am
 

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“Voyager: A Journey Back Home” launched

Pacific Voyager has officially launched a new initiative that aims to reconnect Pacific Islanders living abroad with their ancestral heritage while promoting environmentally conscious tourism.

October 4, 2024 5:10 am

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