News

New school building for Vatukaloko Secondary

Vatukaloko Secondary students will now be able to learn in a purpose-built facility as the Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro officially opened a new $49,000 school building in Rakiraki.

February 28, 2025 3:00 pm
 

News

Fijians urged to register births and deaths promptly

The government’s Births and Deaths registration drive has revealed cases of people in remote areas living for years without official identity documents.

February 28, 2025 12:46 pm
 

News

Ditoka clarifies catchment dispute in Nasealevu

Minister for Rural Development Sakiasi Ditoka has dismissed landowners’ claims over the government’s legal agreement on the Nasealevu and Viriqilai water catchments.

February 28, 2025 12:25 pm
 

News

New land loan targets informal settlers

Families will now be able to own legally recognized land, as a new land loan product has been introduced for those without registered leases or freehold land.

February 28, 2025 12:17 pm
 

News

Ditoka briefed on TC Rae recovery effort

Minister for Disaster Management Sakiasi Ditoka commenced a two-day visit to the Northern Division to check on government’s response to Tropical Cyclone Rae and to inspect key development projects in the area.

February 28, 2025 11:12 am
 

News

New groundwater system to benefit Ra villagers

Fourty villagers of Naiserelagi and 43 residents of the Ra Provincial Compound will no longer experience water shortages, thanks to the commissioning of groundwater systems yesterday.

February 28, 2025 11:07 am
 

News

Fiji acknowledges Cuba’s support

Fiji and Cuba’s cordial relations continue to strengthen in both bilateral and multilateral arenas.

February 28, 2025 10:23 am
 

Business

RBF maintains overnight policy rate at 0.25 percent

The Reserve Bank of Fiji Board has agreed to maintain the overnight policy rate at 0.25 percent.

February 28, 2025 10:10 am
 

News

Livestock forum seeks solutions for sector challenges

The livestock sector plays a critical role in our food system, contributing to a significant share of the protein requirement and contributing to the country’s self-sufficiency in meat, dairy and poultry products.

February 28, 2025 10:05 am
 

Climate Change

Climate change threatens homes in Waicoka

The village of Waicoka in Bau, Tailevu, stands on the frontlines of climate change, where rising sea levels and extreme weather relentlessly erodes its shoreline and threatens homes.

February 28, 2025 6:55 am
 

News

FCS cracks down on prison smuggling

The Fiji Corrections Service (FCS) is intensifying efforts to curb contraband smuggling in prisons, a persistent issue that has raised serious concerns about security and internal compliance.

February 28, 2025 6:40 am
 

News

Australia strengthens ties with Pacific in 2025 snapshot

The Australian government, in its 2025 Snapshot, reaffirms its commitment to empowering Pacific Island nations by prioritizing economic growth, security and law enforcement, fisheries protection, cultural engagement including sports and addressing the region’s most pressing challenge: climate change.

February 28, 2025 6:30 am

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