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No private hearing in meth trial

The Lautoka High Court has rejected a defence application to close the courtroom to the public and media in the ongoing trial involving Fiji’s largest-ever drug bust.

June 30, 2025 1:02 pm
 

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PRB records $1.3m net loss

The Public Rental Board experienced a net loss of $1.3 million in the 2023 financial year, a significant decline from its four million dollar net profit in 2022.

June 30, 2025 12:48 pm
 

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Diplomatic allowances reviewed after 20 years

Fiji’s diplomats are set to receive long-overdue financial support, with post allowances to be reviewed for the first time in two decades.

June 30, 2025 12:34 pm
 

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United against illicit drugs: Gavoka

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism says drug abuse and trafficking are not just crimes but serious threats to families, health, and the economy.

June 30, 2025 12:18 pm
 

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$4.1m boost for gender equality

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad says the government has allocated $4.1 million to promote gender equality.

June 30, 2025 12:09 pm
 

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Ambitious push toward high-income status

The government remains committed to transforming Fiji into a high-income country by 2050, but it cannot be done through a business-as-usual approach.

June 30, 2025 12:00 pm
 

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Former inmates fired, stigma persists

The Fiji Corrections Service (FCS) has welcomed Cabinet’s decision to review the Rehabilitation of Offenders (Irrelevant Convictions) Act 1997 (Part 2).

June 30, 2025 10:27 am
 

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Namataveikai students move from hall to new room

The ECE students of Namataveikai in Ra will learn in their new classroom for the first time today.

June 30, 2025 10:07 am
 

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Trust key for Narcotics Bureau

The Ministry of Policing is moving ahead with plans to establish a new Narcotics Bureau, but concerns about corrupt officers threaten to undermine the effort.

June 30, 2025 6:27 am
 

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Manufacturers urged to lift efficiency amid duty cuts

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad says the government’s recent decision to lower tariffs aims to help consumers save money while encouraging local businesses to improve efficiency.

June 30, 2025 6:24 am
 

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Longest strike nears resolution

The Ministry of Employment has been tasked with compensating the Vatukoula Gold Mine workers who have been on strike for the past 34 years.

June 30, 2025 6:20 am
 

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Faith groups back reconciliation

Faith-based organizations have extended their support to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission process, playing a key role in fostering healing, forgiveness, and unity among communities.

June 30, 2025 6:18 am

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