ZAFIYA SHAMIM Road infrastructure can close gender gaps and the Fiji Roads Authority (FRA) is working towards supporting Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality. The FRA’s priority issues are firstly the lack of women employed in road construction. Secondly,...
MEREANI GONEDUA A 34-year-old man in Ba who leads a group of young unemployed Fijians who trade work on the Barter for Fiji Facebook page has called on young Fijians not to wait around for Government assistance. Adriu Naisiroki, who runs his own small business of...
ILISAPECI TUIVALE Ten youth from the District of Cawa on the island of Koro received certificates of Plantation Establishment after a one-week training from the Ministry of Forestry as part of the Ministry’s 30-Million-Trees-in- 15-Years initiative. Presenting the...
NANISE NEIMILA Students of Levuka Public School will no longer have to stay in makeshift dormitories after the construction of the state-of-the-art new boys’ dormitory. The $1.8million building was complemented with the renovation of 20 buildings and the old structure...
NANISE NEIMILA It was a historic moment for the Yavusa Waidau of Navuloa village in Ovalau after they received their full lease title for 473 acres of land from Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama in Levuka earlier this month. The Yavusa Waidau is one of the four...
ILISAPECI TUIVALE One of the key aims of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Youth Grant is to create more independent youth business operators who become job creators instead of job seekers. This was the message sent out by the Minister for Employment, Productivity,...