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Spotlight development in the pacific
6-Feb-2010 03:26 PM
Three high-level United Nations meetings will take place in Vanuatu next week, bringing together top UN officials, other development partners and leaders from the Pacific to assess the ... more |
Ratu Cavuilati to present credentials
6-Feb-2010 03:24 PM
Fiji’s Roving Ambassador and High Commissioner to the Pacific Islands, H.E. Ratu Seremaia Tui Cavuilati, will be presenting his credentials to the President of the Federated States of ... more |
Ministry to assess schools annual budget
6-Feb-2010 03:24 PM
Exorbitant school levies has become a real issue which the Education Ministry cannot turn a blind eye on- it is time to take action!!
To ensure transparency and that ... more |
Workshop to Strengthen our Laws
6-Feb-2010 03:23 PM
Government Media Liaison Officers and members of the mainstream media were present in a one-day workshop organized by the Ministry of Information yesterday.
Former High Court Judge and Facilitator ... more |
Be prepared Rakiraki
6-Feb-2010 03:22 PM
The Ministry of Education wishes to advise all Head Teachers for primary schools in Rakiraki, Tavua and Ba to report to their respective District Education offices by Monday, ... more |
Close Encounter with Death
6-Feb-2010 03:21 PM
A class one student of Bishop Kempthorne Memorial School was hit by an oncoming van yesterday along Khalsa Road. The white van with registration number FB004 was driven ... more |
Crimes Decree now includes Computer Crimes
6-Feb-2010 03:20 PM
For the first time in Fiji, a law has been created to deal with all types of computer offences.
The Crimes Decree includes offences dealing with people going into ... more |
Police: Suspect questioned
6-Feb-2010 03:20 PM
A 40 year-old man of Reservoir road is under question in the Samabula Police station after he was taken into custody for allegedly killing his 32 year-old de-facto ... more |
New PSC scholarships to be awarded for 2010
6-Feb-2010 03:19 PM
The Permanent Secretary for the Public Service, Mr Parmesh Chand said 200 new Public Service Commission Scholarships have been awarded for 2010 with 170 for local scholarships.
Mr Chand ... more |
PM affirms stance on reforms, projects
6-Feb-2010 03:18 PM
Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama on Thursday February 4th visited Daku Village in Nakelo, Tailevu. Commodore Bainimarama continued to reiterate the importance of preparing the people of Fiji ... more |
Japan government gives generously
6-Feb-2010 03:17 PM
The Government of Japan granted financial assistance for construction of two classrooms, two libraries, an ablution block and furniture to two Rishikul Schools in Nasinu under its Grant ... more |
National disaster training to begin
6-Feb-2010 03:16 PM
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) within the Ministry of Provincial Development, Multi-Ethnic Affairs, Disaster Management and Sugar will implement professional training for divisional planners, district officers, Roko ... more |
Maritime teachers to arrange trips
6-Feb-2010 03:16 PM
Maritime teachers are responsible for their trips back to their schools and the Ministry will only assist in as far as advising teachers on the next available boat. ... more |
Thompson appointed rep to UN
6-Feb-2010 03:15 PM
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has announced the appointment of Mr. Peter Thomson as Fiji’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations. Mr. Thomson will assume his duties ... more |
GO Fiji GO TANI WANTS WIN AT WELLINGTON
5-Feb-2010 08:09 AM
Today begins the Wellington Sevens in Wellington and Fijian rugby sevens die hard fans will be glued to the screens with much anticipation and hoping for a good ... more |
School gets computers lab
5-Feb-2010 08:06 AM
Nearly 40 percent of pupils at Vishnu Deo primary school have never touched a computer.
But that’s about to change.
On Thursday, The Rotaract Club of Suva donated four ... more |
Culture on the menu at Alliance Francaise
5-Feb-2010 08:05 AM
The Alliance Française has been bringing a taste of French culture to the South Pacific since 1987.
From art and cinema to language and literature, the AF offers the ... more |
FTIB aims for more projects
5-Feb-2010 08:03 AM
As the official investment promoting agency of Government, the Fiji Islands Trade and Investment Bureau (FTIB) is targeting to register around 150 to 200 projects this year, says ... more |
Bainimarama pleased
5-Feb-2010 08:03 AM
Prime Minister and Minister for the Public Service, Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama is impressed with the progress made by the Government Information Referral Centre (GIRC).
Touring the Centre which was ... more |
Bainimarama pleased
5-Feb-2010 08:03 AM
Prime Minister and Minister for the Public Service, Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama is impressed with the progress made by the Government Information Referral Centre (GIRC).
Touring the Centre which was ... more |
Honey plant to open market
5-Feb-2010 08:02 AM
Two honey processing plants will soon be installed locally to support the existing market demand.
According to Agriculture officer (Apiculture), Kamal Prasad, plans are underway to set up the ... more |
High marks not enough
5-Feb-2010 08:00 AM
First of all the Ministry of Education congratulates Sonal Anand in her passing the FSFE with high marks in the article titled ‘Higher achiever stays home’ published in ... more |
UNDP support Disaster risk reduction
5-Feb-2010 07:59 AM
Since 1950 disasters have affected more than 3.4 million people and caused 1,747 fatalities (excluding PNG) in the Pacific region.
These are the words of the UNDP Crisis Prevention ... more |
Educating the likes of Jainendra
5-Feb-2010 07:58 AM
The Ministry of Education acknowledges that the Fiji Times Editorial Comment titled, ‘Educating Jainendra’ on Tuesday 2nd of February is an unfortunate incident.
Nonetheless the Ministry remains affirmed in ... more |
Decree misunderstood by Fiji media
5-Feb-2010 07:57 AM
The Fiji media has misunderstood the new criminal procedure decree, says former High Court judge Nazhat Shameem.
Shameem says the new decree specifically deals with cases that are being ... more |
Witness declared hostile
5-Feb-2010 07:56 AM
A key witness in the FICAC trial against former Nasinu Town Council office holders was declared a hostile witness today in the Suva High Court.
Judge Daniel Goundar ... more |
Expect positive changes
3-Feb-2010 11:02 AM
After three years of implementing the Improving Performance in Schools Project (IPSP), the Ministry of Education will soon make changes for school principals, heads of departments and even ... more |
Ministry begine second assesment of transport assistance
3-Feb-2010 11:01 AM
A special team of Education officials have begun the processing of Transport Assistance Forms in order to ascertain students who will be eligible for free transport coupons.
To date, ... more |
NFA warns ship owners
3-Feb-2010 10:59 AM
The National Fire Authority advises ship owners to ensure their vessels are in compliance with fire safety standards to reduce the risk of fires.
This comes in light ... more |
AT LAST ADI SALUSALUBA HOSTEL SET TO OPEN
3-Feb-2010 09:12 AM
Students in the interior as well as those in other parts of the western division will be overjoyed and relieved when they will hear about their grievance being ... more |
