Maritime

Japan to help advance rural and maritime development

Japan has reaffirmed its commitment to further contributing to Fiji’s national development agenda, particularly in rural and maritime areas.

June 13, 2024 6:03 am
 

Maritime

Compliance in maritime operations imperative

Infrastructure Minister Ro Filipe Tuisawau has expressed concerns regarding recent breakdowns in maritime shipping.

March 26, 2024 6:44 am
 

Maritime

Qoliqoli owners claim illegal operation by Pacific Energy

The landowners of the District of Wailevu in the province of Cakaudrove are calling for immediate action to be taken against Pacific Energy Limited, which they claim has been illegally operating from their fishing grounds without official approval and agreement.

January 18, 2024 6:56 am
 

Maritime

Fiji to be the maritime hub of the region: Cawaki

The Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji is working towards a grand vision for Fiji to become the maritime hub of the region.

January 2, 2024 4:26 pm
 

Business

Ovalau wharf and roads condition need urgent upgrade

Ovalau Island’s primary port and roads require immediate upgrades and expansion to accommodate the growing demands for services and transportation.

October 20, 2023 6:58 am
 

Business

Government invests in postal operations annually

The government injects about $200,000 annually to subsidize postal operations in maritime areas.

September 6, 2023 6:24 am
 

Business

Copra industry is suffering: Rayalu

The copra industry in the Lau Group has been suffering for decades now.

August 29, 2023 12:14 pm
 

Maritime

Comprehensive disaster management plan is vital: Ditoka

Minister for Rural and Maritime Development Sakiasi Ditoka is advocating for integrated village development and disaster management strategies to ensure safety and growth alignment.

August 29, 2023 9:38 am
 

Maritime

Largest known Pacific Bat Roost found in Lau

The largest known cave roost of bats in the Pacific region has been discovered in Vanuabalavu, Lau, by a rapid assessment mission led by Conservation International in Fiji.

August 29, 2023 6:13 am
 

Maritime

Yaroi still rebuilding from TC Harold

24 houses in Yaroi on Matuku Island in Lau were swept away by the tidal waves brought about by Tropical Cyclone Harold in 2020.

August 19, 2023 4:28 pm
 

Maritime

We are indigenous to our own land: Banaban

Rabi Island Community Hub believes that the question of identity and the crisis of belonging are the main issues surrounding the ongoing “Vulagi” discussion.

August 19, 2023 4:13 pm
 

Maritime

Ministry to administer rural development program

The Ministry of Rural and Maritime Development is going to administer three major development assistance programs targeted at rural and maritime areas.

August 14, 2023 3:25 pm

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