Civil Service Ministry permanent secretary Parmesh Chand has been offered a position as one of Fiji’s Heads of Mission.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has responded to an incident where an elderly woman was allegedly fined $150 by a Land Transport Authority officer for failing to produce an e-transport ticket.

Tokatoka Burekalou in Lami, home to over 2,000 people, celebrated the commissioning of their new community footpath today, a project made possible through a partnership with government.

The youth of Kumi Village in Tailevu were urged to take charge of their future by building on the hard work and sacrifices of their elders.

The Land Transport Authority will reassess its Electronic Fare Ticketing enforcement strategies, particularly in areas facing challenges with top-up provisions for bus cards.

Fiji National Provident Fund member funds increased by $900 million, reaching a total of $8.1 billion, reflecting a 12.5 percent year-on-year increase.

Assistant Children and Social Protection Minister Sashi Kiran is calling on parents and guardians to be vigilant, in the wake of reports that children as young as 10 have been found loitering the streets of Nadi.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka highlighted the nation’s commitment to advancing marine science, innovation, and environmental conservation while commissioning the Yau Dikevi, the new research vessel for the Lands and Mineral Resources Ministry this morning.

President of the Methodist Church in Fiji and Rotuma Reverend Dr. Semisi Turagavou has warned that any members of the clergy found breaking policies agreed to at their annual conference, will be suspended.

A 52-year-old taxi driver from Nakasi has been charged by the Fiji Police Force M-PAiSA Taskforce Team for obtaining financial advantage.

Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources, Paula Cirikiyasawa, highlighted the importance of the Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka’s presence at the commissioning of the new research vessel at the Novotel in Lami this morning.

In the midst of earthquake recovery efforts, Vanuatu is at risk of another threat, with their Meteorology and Geo-Hazards Department issuing warning of a possible cyclone developing.