Minister for Defence

62 Recruits Join Fiji Corrections Services
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62 Recruits Join Fiji Corrections Services

Sixty-two new recruits for the Fiji Corrections Service were accorded with a ceremonial parade at the Naboro trainin...

Vunivau Baker Looks Forward To Better Sales From New Equipment
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Vunivau Baker Looks Forward To Better Sales From New Equipment

A Vunivau businessman in Bua Province will now meet the demand for bread after he was assisted by the Government las...

$18.9m For People With Special Needs
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$18.9m For People With Special Needs

“Gone are the days when children with special needs were either ig­nored, misunderstood, or separat­ed and kept ...

400 Metres Stretch Of Road Brings Relief To Saqani Village
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400 Metres Stretch Of Road Brings Relief To Saqani Village

The project was funded under the ministry’s Community Access Roads, Footpaths and Footbridges (CARFF) programme at...

Seruiratu To Relief Team: Don’t Abuse Power
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Seruiratu To Relief Team: Don’t Abuse Power

The team will distribute 10,000 food rations with one ration sufficient for up to 14 days They are on a five-day mis...

‘Government Adamant On Remedying Drug Problem’
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‘Government Adamant On Remedying Drug Problem’

Mr Seruiratu officiated at the UN International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking at the Tanoa Waterfro...

Estimated Damage From Cyclone Harold Is $100m, Minister Says
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Estimated Damage From Cyclone Harold Is $100m, Minister Says

These figures were based on Government’s co-ordinated Detailed Damage Assessment carried out from April 13 to 28.

Professionalism A Must: Seruiratu
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Professionalism A Must: Seruiratu

Minister reminds 205 police recruits of the needed attitude. ‘Your input matters – and whether you join CID, Tra...

Australian Government Will Look Into Visa Queries
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Australian Government Will Look Into Visa Queries

Senator Payne was asked whether visa-on-arrival was something Australia would consider for Fijians, something being ...

Fiji Reiterates Commitment to Peace Process in Sinai
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Fiji Reiterates Commitment to Peace Process in Sinai

In his letter to Ambassador Stephen Beecroft, Director General of the MFO, the Minister said Fiji’s contribution t...

China Donates Equipment Worth $12K To Ex-Servicemen
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China Donates Equipment Worth $12K To Ex-Servicemen

Ambassador Qian said the donation represented their heartfelt feelings towards the veterans who had dedicated their ...

Nadi Police Ready For Better Days
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Nadi Police Ready For Better Days

SSP Sami said the new Nadi Police Station would meet the demand from communities in Nadi, which will soon be declare...

Fiji’s Defence Minister Urges Police Officers To Lead Healthy Lifestyles
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Fiji’s Defence Minister Urges Police Officers To Lead Healthy Lifestyles

“Our officers are dying at a young age and this has to stop. I was told that the latest Police officer who died i...

Fiji National Security and Defence Minister Says 11  Cases Of Police Brutality Are Being Investigated
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Fiji National Security and Defence Minister Says 11 Cases Of Police Brutality Are Being Investigated

Mr Seruiratu said the Fiji Police Force and the Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission office are working t...

Prime Minister Praises work of 11 MPs not in Poll Line-up
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Prime Minister Praises work of 11 MPs not in Poll Line-up

Eleven serving Members of Parliament did not make the cut to contest this year’s general election under the FijiFi...

Ratu Inoke Applauds Work Of Yauvoli As MSG Director General
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Ratu Inoke Applauds Work Of Yauvoli As MSG Director General

The Minister for Defence Ratu Inoke Kubuabola has applauded the work of Fiji’s Amena Yauvoli as the director gen­...

Ratu Inoke, RFMF Commander Naupoto For Singapore Summit
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Ratu Inoke, RFMF Commander Naupoto For Singapore Summit

Minister for Defence Ratu Inoke Kubuabola, and Republic of Fiji Military Forces Commander, Rear Admiral Viliame Naup...

‘Psychologists are there for peacekeepers’
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‘Psychologists are there for peacekeepers’

All Republic of Fiji Military Forces personnel that served on international peacekeeping duties have gone through so...

Look North Policy aided Fiji: Ratu Inoke
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Look North Policy aided Fiji: Ratu Inoke

Look North Policy aided Fiji: Ratu Inoke When neighbouring international partners turned their backs on us leading u...

Fiji bids Japan envoy Hanatani farewell
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Fiji bids Japan envoy Hanatani farewell

The Government is thankful for the partnership formed between Fiji and Japan through the improvement of bilateral re...

Ratu Inoke Completes Visit
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Ratu Inoke Completes Visit

The Minister for Defence, National Security and Immigration Ratu Inoke Kubuabola has completed a three-day official ...

Keep Goals Of Fallen Comrades Alive, Ratu Inoke Tells Officers
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Keep Goals Of Fallen Comrades Alive, Ratu Inoke Tells Officers

You are part of a common goal and that is to combat all forms of crime, the Minister added.   Fallen Police off...

Plans To Obtain  Vessel In Place, Says Natuva
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Plans To Obtain Vessel In Place, Says Natuva

Talks are under way between the Fijian Government and People’s Republic of China for the purchase of a Hydrographi...

Security Information Sharing Needed: Natuva
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Security Information Sharing Needed: Natuva

Timoci Natuva says an international security data base needs to be set up and can be accessed by Pacific island nati...

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