Hon. PM Bainimarama’s Statement on COVID-19, Monday, 19 April 2021
https://www.fiji.gov.fj/Media-Centre/Speeches/PM-BAINIMARAMA-S-STATEMENT-ON-COVID-19
Entries by Kelera Rakavosa
Fiji Welcomes Largest-ever Private sector Investment from Japan
The Fijian Government has entered into an agreement under which a consortium, namely Sevens Pacific Pte Limited, owned by Chugoku Electric Power Company (“CEPCO”) and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (“JBIC”) will acquire a 44% shareholding in Energy Fiji Limited (“EFL”). The investment by CEPCO and JBIC is the culmination of an exhaustive process […]
Quarantine Charges for Non-Essential Travel By Fijians
https://www.mcttt.gov.fj/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Charges-for-Non-Essential-1.pdf
Fiji Football Association (FFA) Ready to Work with Japan Football Association (JFA)
Fiji Football Association has welcomed the decision of the Japan Football Association (JFA) to draft a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and work along for progress in football.President Rajesh Patel thanked the Ambassador of Fiji to Japan, His Excellency, Mr. Isikeli Mataitoga for a successful meeting with the JFA President Kohzo Tashima in Japan last week.Patel […]
Fiji and JICA Reaffirm Commitment To Building Back Better
Strengthened partnership between Fiji and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will enhance opportunities focused on progressive rebuilding and recovery from the impacts of COVID-19 and climate induced challenges. This commitment was articulated today at a courtesy call received by the Permanent Secretary, Office of the Prime Minister, Immigration and Sugar Industry and Acting Permanent […]
Fiji Reaffirms Commitment to the Climate Action Momentum
The global efforts to cut emissions, prepare for disasters, and manage displaced people are all inter-connected; none can succeed without the others, that is why all of those issues sit at the heart of Fiji’s climate action agenda. This message was conveyed today by the Fijian Prime Minister, Hon. Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama while delivering a […]
Yaqona, Dalo, Cassava, Goat, Sheep, Bees – Top Crop and Livestock Causalities of TC Yasa, Parliament Informed 3-Phase Response and Rehabilitation Plan Developed
Yaqona, dalo, cassava, watermelon and chillies were the top five crops affected following TC Yasa, was one of the findings in the Detailed Damage Assessment (DDA). Minister for Agriculture, Waterways and Environment, the Hon. Dr Mahendra Reddy told Parliament on Monday (8.2.21) the top five livestock that suffered the highest casualties and injuries were goat, […]
Over 23,000 Households Needed Immediate Assistance Following TC Yasa, Parliament Hears
Following TC Yasa, an estimated 23,725 households in Zones 1 and 2 were identified to have needed immediate assistance, revealed Minister for Agriculture, Waterways and Environment, Dr Mahendra Reddy in his Ministerial Statement to Parliament on Monday (8.2.21). The Minister provided an update to the House on the assistance provided by the Ministry of Agriculture […]
Climate Change a Real Threat to the Pacific – PM Bainimarama
Prime Minister Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama delivered a powerful statement at the opening of the Virtual Pacific Regional Consultation on Internal Displacement earlier this evening, saying that climate change also contributes to mass-migration across our region. Prime Minister Bainimarama said that every year, more of our citizens will be forced to leave their homes to escape […]