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NFP calls on EFL to scrap electricity tariff hike

The National Federation Party has called on Energy Fiji Limited and the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission to withdraw the proposed electricity tariff increase.

January 10, 2026 4:43 pm
 

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Targeted policies keep Fiji’s economy stable says Prasad

The government says Fiji’s economy remains in a very strong position.

January 10, 2026 4:40 pm
 

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Students must master skills before promotion, says Ministry

The Ministry of Education is raising concerns over students moving to the next grade without fully mastering key learning skills.

January 10, 2026 4:38 pm
 

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Parents urged to check overseas study agents

The Higher Education Commission of Fiji is tightening oversight on foreign institutions and overseas student recruitment agencies operating without approval.

January 10, 2026 4:25 pm
 

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EFL explains proposed electricity tariff, urges public participation

Energy Fiji Limited has clarified its proposed electricity tariff adjustment, saying the increase is part of a structured, regulated process aimed at securing Fiji’s long-term energy reliability and sustainability.

January 10, 2026 11:23 am
 

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Canada to open mission in Fiji

Canada will officially open its High Commission in Fiji on Friday, marking a significant step in strengthening ties with Fiji and the wider Pacific region.

January 10, 2026 11:22 am
 

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Over half of education support applicants miss out

The Foundation for Education for Needy Children has received over 11,600 applications nationwide, but only 5,780 vulnerable children were approved under the 2026 support scheme following a strict assessment process.

January 10, 2026 11:21 am
 

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Coordinated action essential for consumer safety, says CCF

The Consumer Council of Fiji says stronger joint enforcement by regulatory agencies is crucial to protecting consumers.

January 10, 2026 11:18 am
 

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Ministry warns against exploitation of elderly citizens

The Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection has raised serious concern over the abuse and exploitation of elderly citizens, following recent reports of pension theft and financial scams targeting senior citizens.

January 10, 2026 11:15 am
 

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41 traders under investigation following festive season crackdown

Forty-one traders have been warned for possible prosecution or placed under investigation for alleged breaches of the law by the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission.

January 10, 2026 7:59 am
 

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$32K funding boost to expand HIV education

The Vodafone ATH Foundation, in partnership with Fiji’s Higher Education Commission, has provided $32,000 to support public health education through provincial councils, with a focus on HIV awareness.

January 10, 2026 7:56 am
 

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Pacific Islands environment programme says US must follow formal exit process

A decades-old Pacific organisation for environmental protection said the United States must go through a formal process to withdraw its support, after President Donald Trump listed it among 66 entities the U.S. would leave because they “operate contrary to U.S. national interests”.

January 10, 2026 7:56 am

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