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Japan backs fisheries with $10.6 million grant

The Japanese government is set to formalize a grant agreement with the Coalition Government for the purchase of a fishery research vessel and ice-making machines.

September 25, 2024 5:30 am
 

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Ministry targets remote communities with facility upgrades

The Health Ministry has earmarked 19 health facilities in rural and maritime areas for upgrades in this financial year, according to Health Minister Dr Atonio Lalabalavu.

September 25, 2024 5:20 am
 

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SCGC wins first international award

The Sugar Cane Growers Council earned its first international recognition at the 8th International Sugar Conference & Sugarcon, held in Vietnam.

September 25, 2024 5:10 am
 

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Residents respond to Speight's freedom

Residents of Nauwa and Valelawa, situated outside Dreketi in Macuata have expressed confidence that the recent release of George Speight will not disrupt the bonds and relationships among Fiji’s ethnic communities.

September 24, 2024 4:50 pm
 

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Telegram misuse sparks concerns

The misuse of the messaging app Telegram for sharing explicit images of young women and girls who originally shared these images privately with trusted individuals has reached alarming levels.

September 24, 2024 4:46 pm
 

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GCC to elevate iTaukei’s education

The Great Council of Chiefs is implementing measures to address the decline in iTaukei language, education and cultural practices which have been impacted by recent changes in the education system.

September 24, 2024 4:22 pm
 

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Lifeline Fiji expresses concern on elderlies’ mental health

Lifeline Fiji, an organisation that provides support for mental health has expressed grave concern on the alarming rate of suicide among the elderlies.

September 24, 2024 4:10 pm
 

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Farmer jailed for marijuana cultivation

A 52-year-old farmer has been sentenced to nine years in prison for the unlawful cultivation of marijuana.

September 24, 2024 3:26 pm
 

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White paper focuses on China-US rivalry in the region

Fiji’s foreign policy is being put to the test like never before as the world order shifts rapidly.

September 24, 2024 12:54 pm
 

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Spike in phone thefts and fraud scams

Fiji has seen a surge in criminal activity this year with increases in common offences such as assault, burglaries and theft, according to Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations ACP Livai Driu.

September 24, 2024 12:45 pm
 

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Malimali investigation incomplete, ODPP sends file to CID

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has sent the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption file of its new Commissioner Barbara Malimali to the Director CID.

September 24, 2024 12:34 pm
 

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Lifeline Fiji intensifies support for mental health

Lifeline Fiji’s Touching Heavens Gala Dinner Fundraiser is set to take stage as part of efforts to collect funds which will support services offered for mental health.

September 24, 2024 12:16 pm

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