Changes in Education Ministry PS
The Public Service Commission (PSC) has, with the agreement of the Prime Minister, appointed, Alison Burchell, the Permanent Secretary for Youth and Sports to be the Permanent Secretary for Education,...
View ArticleRange of new protocols for the Ministry of Education
Attorney-General and Minister for Education, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, has announced a range of new protocols for the Ministry of Education to address a number of systemic issues affecting Fijian teachers....
View ArticleMan charged for rape of 12 year old
A man alleged to have raped a 12 year old girl in Lakena last week has been charged. Police Spokesperson Ana Naisoro says the accused has been charged with one count of abduction of person under 18yrs...
View ArticleThree charged for robbery at Crematorium
Three people have been charged for their alleged involvement in an aggravated robbery case at the Dignified Crematorium in Davuilevu last week. The three men aged 25, a 17 year old youth and...
View ArticleMechanic dies after accident near Korovuto
A 24 year old mechanic of Nalovo, Nadi is dead following a motor vehicle accident early this morning. The victim was driving towards Nadi accompanied by two other men at around 3am when he...
View ArticleInvestigations to be carried out at MOE from tomorrow
Investigations will be carried out within the Ministry of Education from tomorrow. Minister for Education, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum in a press conference yesterday revealed that there a...
View ArticleEducation Minister sets out Clear Expectations
Attorney-General and Minister for Education, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, has announced a range of new protocols for the Ministry of Education to address a number of systemic issues affecting Fijian teachers....
View ArticleANZ affirms commitment to community volunteering in Fiji
ANZ is committed to investing in communities and building prosperity, including through staff volunteering, ANZ Fiji Country Head, Saud Minam said today. “We’re proud to support many community...
View ArticleFiji threatened by Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing
Minister for Fisheries Semi Koroilavesau officiated at the JICA USP/SMS Symposium on Future international cooperation and Human resource development in Marine Science and Fisheries in Suva. The...
View ArticlePlanned power outage for Nadi
There will be an emergency planned power outage affecting our customers around Nadi town from mid-night tonight, Tuesday 30th January, 2018 to 3:00am for the replacement of a partly broken cross arm on...
View ArticlePDP’s suspension lifted by Registrar of Political Parties
The Registrar of Political Parties has lifted the suspension of PDP to allow the PDP to comply with the Political Parties (Registration, Conduct, Funding & Disclosures) Act, 2013 [ACT]. Supervisor...
View ArticleNath recovering well but still under guard at Lautoka Hospital
Ravin Nath of Tokovuci settlement in Lautoka is still admitted at the Lautoka Hospital but is recovering well and is in stable condition after allegedly trying to take his own life. This is after he...
View ArticleWeather Systems trigger two Tropical Disturbances
The Weather systems in the Coral Sea have been active and have triggered two Tropical Disturbances. The Fiji Meteorological Office says the enhanced weather activity is due to...
View ArticleRadisson Blu proclaimed Number 1 Family Resort
The Radisson Blu Resort Fiji is once again the proclaimed winner of the Number 1 Family Resort in Fiji through the reputable Trip Advisor Travellers Choice accolades for 2018. This is...
View ArticleWomen have a longer Life Expectancy – Dr Koroivueta
Men should learn to look after themselves well as women have a longer life expectancy than men. These are the words of Permanent Secretary for Women and children Dr Josefa Koroivueta. The Permanent...
View ArticleFICAC receives complaints of people impersonating FICAC Officers
Complaints have been received by the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption on persons impersonating FICAC officers. The Commission says they have received complaints about individuals...
View Article33 year old taxi driver abducted and raped 14 year old over 3 days
A 14 year old girl who was allegedly abducted and raped over 3 days by a taxi driver continues to reveal details about the ordeal in the Suva High court. The trial of the 33 year old taxi...
View ArticleTaxi driver sentenced to 8 years imprisonment for causing death of 35 year old
And another taxi driver under the spotlight. A 39-year-old man of Nausori has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment for driving his taxi in a reckless manner and causing the death of...
View Article18 year old tells court of her alleged abduction by 33 year old taxi driver
A 14 year old girl who was allegedly abducted and raped over 3 days by a taxi driver continued to reveal details about the ordeal in the Suva High court. The trial of the 33 year old taxi driver...
View ArticleFICAC concerned about impersonators claiming to be debt collectors
Complaints have been received by the “Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption”, on persons impersonating FICAC officers. The Commission says they have received complaints about individuals,...
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