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Joint Efforts to Improve Fiji Living Standards

Tuesday, 1 February 2011, 9:46 am | Fiji Government

The Ministry of Local Government, Housing, Urban Development and Environment is working with the People’s Community Network (PCN) to improve living standards for people living in squatter settlements. Director for Housing, Mr Kolinio Bola says the ministry ... More >>

Fiji Government Calls on Donors

Tuesday, 1 February 2011, 9:44 am | Fiji Government

The Fijian Government has called on donors to coordinate better and assist with projects that support the implementation of the Roadmap for Democracy and Sustainable Socio Economic Development. And in making the call, Government asked donor countries to ... More >>

Rewa Youths In Empowerment Workshop

Friday, 13 August 2010, 5:02 pm | Fiji Government

120 youths from the Province of Rewa completed an empowerment workshop at Nakorovou village in the district of Dreketi today. The youths were taught the twelve seeds of success, aimed at improving personal development of youths. More >>

New Health Centre Opens In Levuka

Friday, 13 August 2010, 4:59 pm | Fiji Government

People of Ovalau will now enjoy better and accessible health services in the opening of a new Health Centre by Health Minister at Bureta Village today. More >>

Engaging the Pacific - News in brief

Friday, 23 July 2010, 1:20 pm | Fiji Government

1. TRADE FAIR IMPRESSES LEADERS 2. MOVE OUT OF THE PACIFIC: UNESCAP 3. TRUE FRIENDSHIP – THE PACIFIC WAY 4. LEADERS SUPPORT REGIONAL POLICE ACADEMY More >>

PM Calls for International Engagement

Friday, 23 July 2010, 12:38 pm | Fiji Government

Following the overwhelming support shown by Pacific Island states in regards to Fiji’s Strategic Framework for Change and Roadmap, Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has reiterated the need for the international communities to engage with Fiji, in ... More >>

Fiji to Host Ozone-Depleting Substances Meeting

Friday, 23 July 2010, 12:34 pm | Fiji Government

Fiji Government will be hosting the 2nd Meeting of the Pacific Island Countries Network for Ozone (ODS) Environment Officers. More >>

Climate Change Session - Update

Friday, 23 July 2010, 12:32 pm | Fiji Government

Pacific leaders in Fiji for the “Engaging with the Pacific” meeting reiterated their dissatisfaction at the Copenhagen Accord which failed to address their common concerns in relation to climate change; More >>

‘Engaging with the Pacific’ Meeting

Thursday, 22 July 2010, 4:44 pm | Fiji Government

It gives me much pleasure to welcome you all, in particular our leaders and guests from overseas, to the official opening of this historic meeting themed ‘Engaging with the Pacific’. More >>

Pacific Leaders Must Make New Friends

Thursday, 22 July 2010, 4:42 pm | Fiji Government

\The Pacific island states must look outside the box of traditional friends and make new ones to boost investments and trade within the region. More >>

Fiji Urges Cooperation

Thursday, 22 July 2010, 4:38 pm | Fiji Government

Fiji’s Prime Minister, Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has urged for better cooperation amongst Pacific leaders, adding Fiji stands ready to assist island neighbours on bi-lateral basis. More >>

Fiji Calls on Leaders to Address Climates Change

Thursday, 22 July 2010, 4:36 pm | Fiji Government

Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has told leaders at the Engaging with the Pacific meeting that the Pacific small islands states must make a stand on Climate Change. More >>

Fiji-Sino Ties Strong - PM Commodore Bainimarama

Tuesday, 12 August 2008, 11:45 am | Fiji Government

"Whilst this is obviously a social occasion, I am sure that many of you will take the opportunity to exchange views and ideas on how best to develop, strengthen and improve the very close and cordial relations that our two countries share." More >>

Fiji's One China Policy Intact - PM Bainimarama

Tuesday, 12 August 2008, 11:42 am | Fiji Government

Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has reassured China of Fiji's one-China policy and that Fiji will continue to recognise the Peoples' Republic of China as the sole and legitimate Government of the whole of China, including Taiwan. More >>

Fiji PM Commodore Bainimarama Arrives In Beijing

Monday, 11 August 2008, 11:55 am | Fiji Government

The PM Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has arrived in Beijing together with his delegation including the Minister fot Education, Youth and Sports, Mr. Filipe Bole and senior Government officials. On arrival at Beijing Airport he was met by Fiji's Ambassador. More >>

Fiji Will Adopt World's Universal Postal Strategy

Friday, 8 August 2008, 11:11 am | Fiji Government

The Nairobi Postal Strategy will form the basis of Post Fiji Limited future direction and the company will need to quickly adapt itself to the challenge. The pillars of the strategy are structured around four program-driven objectives. More >>

Bainimarama Off On Beijing Olympics & China Jaunt

Thursday, 7 August 2008, 11:24 am | Fiji Government

"The Interim Government is looking forward to working together to meet shared challenges and build prosperity for both Fiji and the People's Republic of China based on our mutual trust, friendship and growing bilateral co-operation." More >>

Finance Minister To Critics On The Fiji Economy

Thursday, 7 August 2008, 11:17 am | Fiji Government

Fiji's currency is stable, exports are up, inflation is controlled and employment is up which indicates the recovery of the economy, says Minister for Finance Mahendra Chaudhry in response to his critiques on the state of the economy. More >>

Ethanol Option Seriously Considered By Fiji Govt

Thursday, 7 August 2008, 11:07 am | Fiji Government

"In 1945, China was poorer than Fiji, and they turned the economy around through a resource based economy program, by planting tea, rice, sugarcane and lately cassava. Chairman Mao actually planted rice himself to prove his point," Vosarogo said. More >>

Fiji: The People's Charter And The Way Forward

Thursday, 7 August 2008, 11:06 am | Fiji Government

It is recognized that while the military have been involved in all the coups since 1987, it has not been the sole instigator of coups. Some political, business groups using ethno-nationalism have supported them for their own political & economic agendas. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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