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Fiji: New Free Online Resource For Journalists
Monday, 21 July 2008, 9:49 pm | Fiji Government
Minister for Education, National Heritage, Culture & Arts, Youth & Sports Mr Filipe Bole said the manual is written in clear, concise English & the book helped to inform a generation of young & mid-career journalists studying & working across the Pacific. More >>
Fiji: Dare To Care For Mentally Challenged (FHSIP)
Monday, 21 July 2008, 9:46 pm | Fiji Government
"Unless we take away the stigma associated with being mentally ill, supporting initiatives of outreach services and ongoing education stand a poor chance of making a sustainable impact in the area of Mental Health". - Dr Vilikesa Rabukawaqa . More >>
Fiji: Minister Has Dialogue With The Mayors
Monday, 21 July 2008, 9:44 pm | Fiji Government
The three day meeting held at the Outrigger resorts in Sigatoka concluded today with the Minister having an open discussion and dialogue with the mayors on issues affecting the different town councils. The Minister had a good discussion with the mayors. More >>
Fiji: Health Receives 3 Boats From Australian Govt
Monday, 21 July 2008, 9:42 pm | Fiji Government
"We are grateful to the Australian Government and fortunate to be supported in these rural health infrastructure initiatives. This will greatly help our staff in accessing those geographically-difficult areas and will also enhance our abilities." More >>
Ministry Of Provincial Development, 1st Newsletter
Monday, 21 July 2008, 9:40 pm | Fiji Government
The Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Provincial Development Manasa R. Vaniqi launched its first newsletter aligned with Multi-ethnic Affairs at the Provincial Development Head Quarters Board Room today. More >>
PM Congratulates Bank Of Baroda On Its Centennial
Monday, 21 July 2008, 9:39 pm | Fiji Government
Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has congratulated the Bank of Baroda in its achievement of 1oo years operations around the world including Fiji. He made the remarks as chief guest at the Banks Centennial celebrations. More >>
Fiji: Taskforce On Hospital Outsourcing Services
Monday, 21 July 2008, 9:38 pm | Fiji Government
The Media Liaison Officer with Ministry of Health, Ms Vasiti Ritova says a Task Force has been set up to look into the proposal of conducting familiarity meetings on outsourcing various services at the major divisional hospitals around the country. More >>
Fiji: Development Plans For Eastern Division
Monday, 21 July 2008, 9:36 pm | Fiji Government
Several development prospects are in the pipeline for the eastern division with emphasis on creating sustainable commodity industries. This was relayed to the Dept of Information by the Commissioner Eastern Mr Tomasi Tui who outlined strategic development plans. More >>
Fiji: Mayors Advised To Take Proactive Roles
Monday, 21 July 2008, 9:34 pm | Fiji Government
Mayors have to take proactive roles in addressing the emerging economic and social challenges faced nowadays, says Mr Terry Parker, the Regional Adviser for Commonwealth Local Government Forum Pacific Project (CLGF). More >>
Fiji: Children's Education Must Remain A Priority
Monday, 21 July 2008, 9:33 pm | Fiji Government
The education of children must remain a priority and should not be affected by sudden decisions of school management committees. This was a statement made by the Minister for Education, Mr Filipe Bole in light of Police intervening to prevent a dispute. More >>
Fiji's Standard & Poor's Remains Stable - Chaudhry
Sunday, 20 July 2008, 4:42 am | Fiji Government
Standard & Poor's Rating Services affirmed its foreign currency ratings on Fiji, keeping its 'B' long-term foreign currency and 'B+' long-term local currency credit ratings. S&P also affirmed the 'B' short-term ratings on Fiji. More >>
Many Challenges To Meet Before Election Says PM
Thursday, 17 July 2008, 11:02 pm | Fiji Government
Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has admitted today that there are a lot of challenges to meet before the country can hold its general elections. He made the revelations this morning as he opened the 10th National Advisory Council in Lami. More >>
PM Urges Leaders To Work Towards A United Fiji
Thursday, 17 July 2008, 10:59 pm | Fiji Government
Government will address national problems such as poverty, squatter settlements, unemployment, land leases, drug-abuse & other related social ills in our society. Government is determined to have a peaceful, tolerant & culturally vibrant Fiji. More >>
Partnership Is Pivotal For Building A Better Fiji
Thursday, 17 July 2008, 10:56 pm | Fiji Government
Partnership and cooperation between Government and all communities in Fiji is pivotal to Building a Better Fiji and is the premises on which the Interim Government through the National Council of Building a Better Fiji hopes to achieve its objectives. More >>
Nation Building Is About Improving People's Lives
Thursday, 17 July 2008, 10:54 pm | Fiji Government
PM Bainimarama said nation-building is all about the improvement in the lives of individuals, families and community. Bainimarama said the country needs the partnership and cooperation of the government, communities, civil societies and NGOs. More >>
e-Government Will Allow Easy Access To Information
Wednesday, 16 July 2008, 8:22 pm | Fiji Government
The e-Government project in Fiji will enhance businesses but most importantly allow government employees and citizens of Fiji to gain access to government information and services, says Mr Vassist Prasad, the Director for e-Government ITCS Services. More >>
Statement On The Fiji TV One "Close –Up" Interview
Wednesday, 16 July 2008, 9:53 am | Fiji Government
Press Statement By Fiji's Permanent Secretary for Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment In response to the interview of the President of the Confederation of the Public Sector Unions, Mr Rajeshwar Singh with the Fiji TV One "Close –Up Programme. More >>
Fiji: Initiative Solves Company Registry Problems
Wednesday, 16 July 2008, 9:52 am | Fiji Government
The Registry of Companies has implemented a new initiative that will benefit not only Government but also its users. Called Practice Direction, the new method will solve problems many customers face in being misled by company registrations. More >>
Fiji: New e-Government System To Benefit Investors
Wednesday, 16 July 2008, 9:51 am | Fiji Government
The Fiji e-government master plan will greatly benefit foreign investors, says Tom Ricketts, Minister for Industry, Trade, Tourism & Communication. "It will also allow foreign investors to track the status of their applications," he said. More >>
Fiji-Taiwan Strengthen Trade Ties, Speed Processes
Tuesday, 15 July 2008, 4:59 pm | Fiji Government
Fiji is expected to strengthen its trade and investment ties with Taiwan through a Trade and Investment Mission, which is in the country to explore the new trading links between the two countries. Taiwan has enjoyed a surplus of exports into Fiji. More >>
