🇫🇯 Fiji
Politiek
Only $6m approved from $46m MSME grant requests
Government says demand highlights the need for sustainable financing as it targets a bigger contribution from MSMEs to Fiji’s economy.
🇫🇯 Oceanië
Nieuws uit Fiji
Laatste berichten en historisch nieuws uit Fiji. Hoofdstad: Suva.
🇫🇯 Fiji
Living on the edge: A home slowly washing away
At Naviavia, a community descended from Solomon Islanders is facing rising waters, eroding land and an uncertain future — while fighting to prot…
🇫🇯 Fiji
Politiek
$11m in assets seized as Fiji faces money-laundering test
Justice Minister Siromi Turaga warns Fiji must show its anti-money-laundering laws work in practice.
🇫🇯 Fiji
Politiek
Father questions delayed CT scan as Health Minister points to hospital space constraints
The father of a 17-year-old boy is still waiting for his son to receive further medical assessment after he was unable to be transferred from Na…
🇫🇯 Fiji
Gezondheid
8-year-old dies and 3 other children admitted in hospital following separate road accidents
An 8-year-old has died while three remain in Hospital following separate road accidents in Vakabalea in Navua, Adi Davila Road in Nakasi and in…
🇫🇯 Fiji
Conjoined twins mother hopeful her babies will live a normal life after surgery
The mother of conjoined twins, Akeneta Rokobati Tacaqe says she is very happy and excited knowing her babies will be able to live a normal life…
🇫🇯 Fiji
Politiek
Temple vandalism cases vary, with some isolated and others opportunistic - Charan Jeath Singh
Concerns over possible religiously motivated attacks on Hindu temples have been raised in Parliament, with Minister for Multi-Ethnic Affairs Cha…
🇫🇯 Fiji
Politiek
Fiji church leaders told to lead by example, cut back on kava, quit smoking
The president of the Methodist Church in Fiji wants all lay pastors and ministers to refrain from the over-consumption of kava (yaqona) and stop…
🇫🇯 Fiji
?We are leaders, not victims’: Pacific youth demand climate voice
Pacific youth are demanding a stronger role in shaping climate policies and decisions affecting the region.
🇫🇯 Fiji
ODPP seeks forfeiture of Imran Khan and Deborah Kim’s assets
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has filed an application seeking to have more than $404,000, a house and land in Valelevu, and…
🇫🇯 Fiji
Politiek
Church President calls for greater discipline among Methodist Ministers
A strong statement has been made today regarding the overconsumption of yaqona by many Methodist Church ministers and lay pastors which is affec…
🇫🇯 Fiji
Politiek
Fiji Has Got Its Tourism Services Tax Wrong
Key Facts:The Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) has criticised the Fijian Government's new Tourism Services Tax, arguing it demonstr…
🇫🇯 Fiji
Second suspect arrested in Howell Road temple sacrilege case
Police have arrested an 18-year-old man believed to be the second suspect involved in the Howell Road temple sacrilege case. The suspect is curr…
🇫🇯 Fiji
Politiek
Women MPs booklet to be distributed to schools across Fiji
Fiji’s Deputy Speaker of Parliament Lenora Qereqeretabua, alongside women Members of Parliament, has handed over copies of a booklet documenting…
🇫🇯 Fiji
Politiek
Church president urges ministers to prepare for life after…
He also encouraged ministers to exercise discipline in their spending, distinguish between genuine needs and unnecessary purchases, and reduce f…
🇫🇯 Fiji
311 communities identified for next phases of internet…
Mr Naivalurua said all 311 communities had gone through a five-stage review to ensure the selection process was fair, technically sound and tran…
🇫🇯 Fiji
Economie
Fiji eyes direct air links to unlock PNG market
Mr Kamikamica said Fiji could not afford to overlook PNG’s growing economy, describing the country as the “next Dubai for the Pacific”.
🇫🇯 Fiji
Maatschappij
42 schools miss out on Free Education Grant
The figures mark an improvement from 2022, when 117 primary and 41 secondary schools missed out on the grant.