Fiji

The Pacific Island University Research Network (PIURN) Board Members will gather for the first time in two years, with a meeting hosted by the University of the South Pacific today. The partnership consortium, comprised of 14 Pacific Island countries, aims...

The coalition government during its first month in power has managed to undertake a redeployment of $100 million to prioritized areas. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says this catered for the $44million towards the $200...

Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu has assured that they will work with the government on matters of national interest. He highlighted this while launching the FijiFirst Parliamentary Chambers Facebook page yesterday. Seruiratu says this is of great importance, particularly given the...

His Excellency the President, Ratu Wiliame Katonivere received a courtesy visit from the Head of State of Samoa, His Highness Afioga Tuimalealiʻifano Vaʻaletoʻa Eti Sualauvi II at the State House yesterday afternoon (29.03.23). President Katonivere welcomed Governor-General Sualauvi II and...

All Blacks wing Sevu Reece won’t play again this year due to a serious knee injury. Reece, who sustained the injury while being awkwardly cleaned out at a ruck by Blues centre Rieko Ioane a fortnight ago, will have surgery...

Royal New Zealand Air Force helicopter crews have delivered nearly two tonnes of books and school supplies to schools in the Yasawa group of islands in Fiji. The books were delivered on behalf of the Fiji Ministry of Education and...

An initiative that began as an extracurricular exercise in a USP law class in 2019 has succeeded in making an extraordinary journey to the United Nations General Assembly, and will soon result in the International Court of Justice determining legal...

Representatives of 13 crisis centres who are members of the Pacific Women’s Network Against Violence Against Women (PWNAVAW) have converged in Fiji this week to discuss the roll-out of the Gender-Based Violence Counsellor Training Package for the Pacific. Organised in partnership...

A feasibility study will be carried out at 75 rural and remote community sites for solar mini-grid implementation. This is because the cabinet has approved a tripartite arrangement between the United States Trade and Development Agency and Arizona State University...

Cabinet has approved a joint proposal from the Education Ministry and the Ministry of Finance to explore various options to support Pacific Polytech. In a post-cabinet press conference, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka highlighted that Fiji is facing constraints regarding the...