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Muslim community integral to Fiji’s national journey – PM Rabuka
52+ min ago (298+ words) Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has acknowledged the longstanding contribution of Fiji’s Muslim community to the country’s development, saying Muslims have been an integral part of the nation’s journey across generations. In his national address marking the Birthday of the Holy…...
Prof Prasad praises Muslim League’s century of service
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (240+ words) National Federation Party leader Prof Biman Prasad has praised the Fiji Muslim League for its contribution to Fiji over the past century, saying the Muslim community has played an important role in the country’s religious, social, economic and political development....
Ditoka: Diplomatic relationships cannot be switched off
16+ hour, 26+ min ago (328+ words) The cost of withdrawing Fiji’s diplomatic presence from key international capitals cannot always be entered neatly into a spreadsheet, Foreign Affairs Minister Sakiasi Ditoka told Parliament last week. Mr Ditoka made the comments while reflecting on Fiji’s decision during the…...
EDITORIAL COMMENT I A child should never feel safer on the streets
23+ hour, 33+ min ago (458+ words) THE warning from Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Sashi Kiran that children as young as 10 are becoming trapped in addiction should force Fiji to confront a deeply uncomfortable question: what is driving children away from the protection of…...
Usamate cautions reform haste
21+ hour, 44+ min ago (244+ words) OPPOSITION Member of Parliament Jone Usamate has warned Parliament against rushing major electoral reforms, saying parliamentary committees need adequate time to scrutinise proposed changes in the Bill. Mr Usamate made the comments in Parliament during debate on the Electoral Amendment…...
Cycle of addiction
23+ hour, 47+ min ago (280+ words) Children as young as 10 are becoming trapped in addiction as vulnerable children turn to the streets for acceptance and care they no longer find at home, Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Sashi Kiran warns. Speaking in Parliament, Ms…...
New measures to protect citizens
23+ hour, 38+ min ago (259+ words) FIJI is stepping up efforts to build a digitally connected and cyber-secure nation, with the Government advancing new measures to protect citizens, strengthen online safety and improve access to public services. Minister for Policing and Communications Ioane Naivalurua told Parliament…...
OPINION I Fiji’s clean energy shift
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (839+ words) Whether Fiji can make the transition to renewable energy is no longer an open question. Nursing stations in Kadavu and cold storage in Savusavu have already demonstrated that clean energy can deliver reliable, life-changing services in some of the country’s…...
OPINION I Connectivity crisis – Who controls the Pacific’s communications
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (1114+ words) THE Pacific has a communications problem that extends well beyond social media. The region covers almost one-third of the Earth’s surface, with small populations scattered across vast distances. Individually, Pacific Island countries have limited global economic and political influence. For…...
FHTA says tourism tax backlash was avoidable
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (411+ words) The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association says the growing backlash over the new Tourism Services Tax in Fiji’s key visitor markets was “entirely avoidable”, claiming Government was warned months ago about problems with its implementation. FHTA chief executive officer Fantasha…...