News

New work age to be set at 16

The Ministry of Employment is proposing an amendment to the Employment Relations Act to raise the minimum age of employment from 15 to 16 years.

January 9, 2025 1:00 pm
 

Health

Carcasses found in floods unsafe: Dr. Tudravu

The Ministry of Health is urging the public to refrain from consuming or processing animal carcasses found in flooded areas following recent heavy rainfall.

January 9, 2025 12:54 pm
 

News

16 tabua per month: Tagicakirewa

The Ministry of iTaukei Affairs has announced a limit of 16 tabua-traditional Fijian whale’s tooth artefacts allowed for monthly export.

January 9, 2025 12:43 pm
 

News

Justice Temo made rounds to COI on Malimali's case

Chief Justice Salesi Temo made a brief visit to the Commission of Inquiry in the matter relating to Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption Barbara Malimali early this afternoon.

January 9, 2025 12:36 pm
 

News

Ratuva urges research-driven poverty action

Fiji’s persistent struggles with poverty, crime and drug abuse are deeply rooted in systemic issues that demand more than surface-level solutions.

January 9, 2025 12:24 pm
 

Education

TSLS sets tech benchmark with AI chatbot and portal

The Tertiary Scholarships and Loans Service has launched its travel and bond clearance portal, AI-integrated chatbot, and learning enrichment management system.

January 9, 2025 11:27 am
 

Business

Fiji Airways welcomes new ATR aircraft

Fiji Airways has expanded its fleet with the addition of two ATR 72-600 aircraft.

January 9, 2025 10:20 am
 

News

Water disruptions expected

The Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) has advised residents in the Central Eastern region to store enough water for 2 to 3 days due to potential disruptions caused by heavy rain and flooding.

January 9, 2025 10:16 am
 

News

Persistent rain triggers flash flood alert

A flash flood alert remains in force for all low-lying and flood-prone areas of Vanua Levu and Central Eastern Division.

January 9, 2025 10:02 am
 

News

Ro Filipe responds to criticism

Minister for Public Works, Ro Filipe Tuisawau, believes that Independent Member of Parliament, Ketan Lal, should have resigned following the removal of his leaders, Voreqe Bainimarama and Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, from Parliament.

January 9, 2025 9:59 am
 

Health

Pacific Specialist Healthcare announces new initiative

Patients in need of immediate medical attention who are facing financial constraints will still have access to high standard health care, thanks to an initiative by the Pacific Specialist Healthcare hospital.

January 9, 2025 9:32 am
 

News

Temporary Waiqele terminal to open on Monday

Fiji Airports says the newly constructed temporary terminal at Waiqele Airport in Labasa, Vanua Levu will open for operations on Monday January 13, ahead of schedule.

January 9, 2025 9:26 am

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