Education

Debate arises over reintroduction of corporal punishment

In this era where traditional disciplinary methods such as corporal punishment face increasing scrutiny, discussions has emerged regarding the potential reinstatement of this approach within the school system, specifically targeting iTaukei students.

August 28, 2023 6:43 am
 

Business

Global inflation won’t affect remittances

Economist Doctor Neelesh Gounder reassures that inflation in Australia and New Zealand will not affect remittances to Fiji as anticipated.

August 28, 2023 6:37 am
 

News

Agriculture sector expansion for economic diversification

In a bid to diversify the economy, the government has re-emphasized the importance of boosting the agriculture sector.

August 28, 2023 6:28 am
 

News

Fiji-Australia police collaboration strengthens regional stability

The Fiji Police Force and Australian Federal Police have entered into an agreement with a twofold objective: addressing security vulnerabilities and fortifying regional stability.

August 28, 2023 6:15 am
 

Business

FCCC emphasizes caution in online shopping

The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has highlighted the growing trend of online shopping as a preferred and convenient method for consumers.

August 28, 2023 6:07 am
 

Education

Diplomacy Training educate participants on problem solving

Twenty-one graduates of the Basic Diplomacy Training program are now empowered to address the fundamental necessities of their outer island communities.

August 28, 2023 5:50 am
 

Climate Change

SODELPA appeals to PM over Japan’s nuclear wastewater plan

Social Democratic Liberal Party Leader Viliame Gavoka has appealed to Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka to review his stance on Japan’s disposal of nuclear wastewater into the Pacific Ocean.

August 27, 2023 4:36 pm
 

News

FCCC uncovers 62 violations after recent VAT rate change

The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has uncovered 62 violations during its extensive nationwide inspections and surveys.

August 27, 2023 4:20 pm
 

Education

Utilizing rural school facilities: Vasu

Minister for iTaukei Affairs Ifereimi Vasu has highlighted the significance of utilizing available school facilities in rural and remote areas.

August 27, 2023 4:15 pm
 

News

High Court hands down 13-year sentence for rape

A man who committed the heinous act of raping a 12-year-old has been deemed by the High Court to have committed a particularly severe crime.

August 27, 2023 4:05 pm
 

News

Combined effort needed to tackle student truancy: Radrodro

Education Minister Aseri Radrodro has called for a unified effort to combat the escalating issue of student truancy.

August 27, 2023 12:55 pm
 

News

Rapist sentenced to 15 years in jail

A man found guilty of raping a teenager with an intellectual disability has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment.

August 27, 2023 12:49 pm

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