Fiji maritime industry calls for energy efficient operations to reduce greenhouse gasses
Paul Bayly, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport delivering the keynote address at the opening of the workshop
Fiji Exporter Thrilled to Participate in Asia Fruit Logistica Tradeshow
"Ashleen Prasad", "FARMBOY", "Fiji"
“I spoke with 73 producers in three days and out of these, six are genuine buyers and I see a big potential in China markets as they are good payers. A few have already tasted our product and are very happy to import…
Fiji gets support to develop National Forest Fire Management Strategy
A team from Foresters without Borders (FwB) (Australia) is in the country this week to meet with Fijian Government agencies and other relevant stakeholders to discuss the development of a draft National Forest Fire Management Strategy for Fiji. The visit…
Fiji Government receives equipment through EU-SPC Improvement of Key Services to Agriculture Project
The Director-General of the Pacific Community (SPC), Dr Colin Tukuitonga and the European Union (EU) Ambassador to Fiji and the Pacific, H.E Andrew Jacobs today handed over equipment valued at approximately F$300,000 to the Fiji Ministry of…
Fijiana Rugby Team
The Fijian Women’s National Rugby Team Fijiana made history in 2016 when they became the first women’s rugby team from the Pacific region to qualify for the Rio Olympics. They were only one of 12 national teams in the world to qualify to complete in the…
Schools in Fiji’s sugarcane belts undergo water, sanitation and hygiene trainings
School staff in the sugarcane belt areas on Viti Levu are getting a fresh perspective on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) practices through a new educational programme and a series of training workshops.
The WASH initiative is part of the Pacific…
Film Highlights Experiences of Farmers in Fiji’s Sugarcane Communities
A short film highlighting the work of the European Union funded “Improvement to Key Services in Agriculture” (IKSA) project was launched in Suva today. The Euro 4.4 million IKSA project began in 2012 and is a six-year programme implemented by the Pacific…
Film Highlights Experiences of Farmers in Fiji’s Sugarcane Communities
A short film highlighting the work of the European Union funded “Improvement to Key Services in Agriculture” (IKSA) project was launched in Suva today. The Euro 4.4 million IKSA project began in 2012 and is a six-year programme implemented by the Pacific…
EU supports recovery of Fiji's pearl industry
On behalf of 17 community pearl farms, the Ministry of Fisheries today received 62 Oyster Spat Collector Lines from the European Union (EU) funded "Increasing Agricultural Commodities Trade" (IACT) project, implemented by the Pacific Community.
The pearl…
Solar Power brings new opportunities for sugarcane families
Solar panel being installed at a household in Cuvu
Four hundred remote rural households in Fiji’s sugarcane belt areas will have electricity by the middle of this year, thanks to a European Union funded, Micro Projects Programme (MPP) for clean, green…