News

Medicinal cannabis exports to foster economic diversification

The establishment of a medicinal cannabis industry in Fiji will be limited to exportation only and will not affect the domestic prohibition or legality of cannabis cultivation, distribution, or abuse in Fiji.

October 6, 2023 12:45 pm
 

Education

FNU plans to expand its Naduna Campus

The Fiji National University plans to build additional classrooms to accommodate the growing number of students at its Naduna Campus in Labasa.

October 6, 2023 12:24 pm
 

Business

Fuel price hike impacting bus operations: FBOA

The fuel price hike for October is drastically impacting bus operations across the country.

October 6, 2023 12:16 pm
 

News

Cabinet greenlights medicinal cannabis taskforce

The Cabinet has supported the formation of the Medicinal Cannabis Taskforce to develop the feasibility study, propose amendments to existing legislation, and conduct nationwide consultation.

October 6, 2023 10:14 am
 

Business

IFC’s investment boosts trade and economy through HFC Bank

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a key member of the World Bank Group is poised to inject up to US$5 million into HFC Bank.

October 6, 2023 9:36 am
 

News

Drug raids conducted, multiple suspects apprehended

In a concerted effort to curb drug-related activities in the nation, the Fiji Police Force recently executed a series of successful raids resulting in significant seizures of illegal substances and the apprehension of multiple suspects.

October 6, 2023 9:26 am
 

Education

Truancy rates surge

The Education Ministry has underlined numerous factors that might be contributing to the increase in school truancy across the country.

October 6, 2023 6:46 am
 

News

Tabuya announces allocation for FCS

The Minister for Women, Children, and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya, has announced that the government will be working together with the Ministry of Finance and the Fiji Cancer Society to allocate a grant to the organization.

October 6, 2023 6:34 am
 

Court

Court grants interim order

The Civil High Court in Lautoka has granted an interim order to stop Minister for Home Affairs and Permanent Secretary from removing one of the directors of Grace Road Group.

October 6, 2023 6:27 am
 

News

Ministry plans to boost extension services

The Ministry of Agriculture has announced its intentions to bolster extension services by recruiting additional staff.

October 6, 2023 6:16 am
 

News

Tamavua residents demand answers over missing EIA

A consultation attended by Tamavua residents, representatives from the Ministry of Local Government, and the developers overseeing the Great Han apartment complex on Princess Road in Tamavua has stirred substantial unease in the community.

October 6, 2023 5:54 am
 

Crime

Student loses allowance in EbayShop scam

A student who, enticed by false promises, invested over $1000 of her hard-earned scholarship allowance in the so-called EbayShop Online Recruitment Pyramid Scheme.

October 6, 2023 5:44 am

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