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New kumala variety ideal for dry conditions

The Ministry of Agriculture has released a new variety of kumala and published a Cassava Characteristic Booklet.

June 22, 2024 3:54 pm
 

Education

NDP to help shape future workforce skills

The government’s three, five, and 20-year development plans will play a huge role in helping to identify the types of skilled people universities will need to produce.

June 22, 2024 12:32 pm
 

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Cabinet endorses National ID Program

A National ID Card Steering Committee will be established to oversee the management, governance, legal, and policy frameworks for the National ID Program.

June 22, 2024 12:25 pm
 

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Japan increases grant for Tamavua-i-wai bridge project

The cabinet has endorsed the execution of the amended grant agreement with the Government of Japan through the Japan International Cooperation Agency.

June 22, 2024 12:14 pm
 

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ADB warns of ground water depletion in the region

The Pacific region, including Fiji, is witnessing alarming rates of groundwater depletion due to unsustainable practices, absence of policy and severe impacts of climate change.

June 22, 2024 12:05 pm
 

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Training equips women and men with new skills

A total of sixty participants from the districts of Macuata Qoliqoli Cokovata have successfully completed a week-long training for women’s economic empowerment.

June 22, 2024 11:55 am
 

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RFMF seeks forgiveness from Ligairi

Members of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces Reconciliation and Restorations Committee has presented their traditional “matanigasau” to Ilisoni Ligairi, a former special forces soldier in the British Special Air Services, and a few elders from Nabalebale village for their role in the 2000 coup.

June 22, 2024 7:59 am
 

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Council calls for review of Mining Act

The Province of Lomaiviti is set to propose a significant review of the current mining legislation to the government and the Great Council of Chiefs.

June 22, 2024 7:50 am
 

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Pretrial conference set for alleged murderer

Ajay Kumar, accused of the murder of his de facto partner Saleshni Devi, is scheduled to appear at the High Court in Lautoka on September 25th for a crucial pretrial conference.

June 22, 2024 7:45 am
 

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$50k for Olympic gold medalist

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says the cabinet has decided to establish a medal incentive fund for athletes taking part in this year’s Paris 2024 Olympics.

June 21, 2024 4:53 pm
 

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Potential path to amend Constitution says Turaga

Minister for Justice Siromi Turaga reveals that the Coalition Government has identified a potential path to amend the 2013 Constitution.

June 21, 2024 4:44 pm
 

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Operation Yavirau results in more drug possession arrests

Operation Yavirau with the intent of destabilizing drug related activities continues to yield results with more arrests and seizures made.

June 21, 2024 4:34 pm

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