Health

Concerns over illegal sales of cigarettes

The Health Ministry highlights a disturbing trend of illegal sales of cigarette rolls in the country, with 42 individuals charged by the Tobacco Control and Enforcement Unit in the past three months.

May 24, 2024 7:36 am
 

Parliament

ASP strategy to assist vulnerable communities

The Adaptive Social Protection Strategy aims to help the government improve its social protection systems to provide timely aid to poor and vulnerable households during natural disasters and economic crises.

May 24, 2024 7:14 am
 

News

PM supports Fiji NZ Business Council Revival

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has voiced strong support for the revitalization of the Fiji New Zealand Business Council, emphasizing its significance in unlocking new investment avenues for Fiji.

May 24, 2024 5:54 am
 

News

New loan to boost women-led businesses in agriculture

The newly launched EmpowHER AgriLoan is a specialised loan for women-owned businesses in the fruit, vegetable, and marine sectors.

May 24, 2024 5:36 am
 

Parliament

AG highlights corruption issues among public officers

The most prevalent forms of corruption among public officers have been identified as causing loss and abuse of office.

May 23, 2024 4:53 pm
 

Court

Nadi men charged for rape

Two men aged 21 years were charged and produced at the Nadi Magistrates court and remanded for a case of alleged rape involving a 17-year-old.

May 23, 2024 4:38 pm
 

News

My absence shows my respect: Tui Wailevu

The Tui Wailevu Ratu Betaro Vuniwaidrau Rogoyawa made the decision to abstain from the traditional installation of the Tui Levuka.

May 23, 2024 4:25 pm
 

Parliament

Usamate calls for action on ageing shipping fleet

Opposition MP Jone Usamate highlights the pressing issue of the ageing shipping fleet and its implications for trade and environmental goals.

May 23, 2024 4:17 pm
 

News

Propose salary adjustments face criticism

Dialogue Fiji has raised serious concerns regarding the proposed Salary and Benefits Increases for Members of Parliament, President, and Speaker.

May 23, 2024 2:54 pm
 

News

Tree Planting Initiative to assist in biodiversity preservation

The Ministry of Forestry in collaboration with the Pacific community organised a significant tree planting initiative in commemoration of International Day for Biodiversity yesterday.

May 23, 2024 2:46 pm
 

News

Online registration hinders women's presence at the North Expo

The Northern Division Women’s Expo participants have expressed challenges about major setbacks, resulting in a few women missing out on the expo.

May 23, 2024 2:37 pm
 

News

Proposal for tax-free vehicle purchases for Cabinet Ministers

The Special Committee on Emoluments, which was tasked with reviewing the salaries, allowances, and benefits of Members of Parliament, recommends the reinstatement of tax and the duty-free purchase of a vehicle for Cabinet Ministers.

May 23, 2024 12:49 pm

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