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WEBFBC hands cheque to FSSRU. FBC Sports has officially handed over a cheque of $27, 000 to the Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Union as part of the rights fee and pay-per-view agreement for the exclusive coverage of the Vodafone Deans Championship.
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WEBNews Puleiwai alleges continued threats. Former Acting Deputy Commissioner of the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption Francis Puleiwai claims she left Fiji after resigning from the Judicial Service Commission on September 5, citing safety concerns related to her work.
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WEBNews Sai Prema and Red Cross partner to boost blood donations. The Sai Prema Foundation and Fiji Red Cross Society have partnered to support the National Blood Bank and address the ongoing need for blood donations for critically ill patients.
Seruiratu supports RFMF move, but wants clarity – FBC News
WEB16 hours ago · September 30, 2024 12:29 pm. Leader of the Opposition Inia Seruiratu emphasized the importance of understanding how the Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) Reconciliation and Restoration Programme will align with the government’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Seruiratu was overseas during the recent reconciliation and restoration ...
Sea-level rise threatens 240 coastal communities – FBC News
WEB2 days ago · While delivering his address at the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Ratu Wiliame highlighted Fiji’s vulnerability to climate change, noting that sea-level rise threatens to displace 240 coastal communities by 2050. The President reaffirms Fiji’s leadership in addressing climate-induced displacement as 42 communities ...
Tourism and peace connect diverse cultures – FBC News
WEB22 hours ago · Tourism and peace resonate deeply with our collective mission to foster a more harmonious and interconnected global community. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism Viliame Gavoka stresses that tourism is more than just an economic driver; it is a bridge that connects diverse cultures, fosters …
Monetary policy maintained by RBF – FBC News
WEB13 hours ago · Monetary policy maintained by RBF. The Reserve Bank of Fiji Board kept the Overnight Policy Rate unchanged at 0.25 percent during a meeting last week. RBF Governor and Board Chairman, Ariff Ali states that recent indicators point to an improved economic outlook for 2024 compared with earlier assessments of domestic activity.
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WEBNews Managing fishing efforts vital for Koro Island’s fish stock. A recent talanoa session held on Koro Island saw the Eastern Division Fisheries Officer, Mere Namudu emphasizing the critical role of managing fishing efforts to ensure …
Fiji’s economic growth expected to normalize post-pandemic
WEBMarch 6, 2024 12:33 pm. The World Bank in its latest Pacific Economic Update says Fiji’s output surpassed pre-pandemic levels in 2023 despite a notable deceleration, with growth rates halving from 20 percent in 2022 to eight percent in 2023. It says Fiji made an impressive rebound after severe contractions in 2020 and 2021.
Fiji maintains balance amid geopolitical tensions – FBC News
WEBAug 30, 2024 · While the Pacific region continues to experience geopolitical instability, Fiji and other small island states will continue to act according to their own interests. This was highlighted by the Minister for Home Affairs, Pio Tikoduadua, while responding to tensions between China and the United States and their involvement in the Pacific region.