Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources

Mine Future Depends On Consent
SUNBIZ

Mine Future Depends On Consent

Vatukoula Gold Mines Pte Limited has to wait for a Special Prospecting License (SPL) for mining activities at Mt Kas...

$900,000 Plus Committed To Upgrade The National Seismic Network
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$900,000 Plus Committed To Upgrade The National Seismic Network

The Fijian Government com- mitted more than over $900,000 to upgrade the Na- tional Seismic Network.

Minister Vosarogo: Financial Literacy Is Vital For ‘Landowners’
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Minister Vosarogo: Financial Literacy Is Vital For ‘Landowners’

“These landowners look at ways of investment of that royalty payment so that the principal amount remains and vill...

Vunisavisavi Village Water Project To Help In ‘Look North Policy’
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Vunisavisavi Village Water Project To Help In ‘Look North Policy’

The infrastructural development would help in water sourcing which has been a problem for villagers for some time, e...

Minister Filimoni Vosarogo Says CORS Is Working
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Minister Filimoni Vosarogo Says CORS Is Working

“At the moment all CORS are operational doing what we need them to do,” Mr Vosarogo said.

Road Construction Company To Pursue Third Crusher In Bua
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Road Construction Company To Pursue Third Crusher In Bua

The company ventured and started its metal production in 2017 because of the increased demand for better quality roa...

Minister Vosarogo: Identify Delays In Township Project
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Minister Vosarogo: Identify Delays In Township Project

“It wasn’t planned properly and if the money is not enough, that means the initial scoping wasn’t done properl...

Savusavu Town Beautification To Enhance Tourist Attraction
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Savusavu Town Beautification To Enhance Tourist Attraction

The Nawi team presented its environment beautification plans for the town, during the visit of the Minister for Land...

Vosarogo Tells Former AG: Understand That There Is A New Government
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Vosarogo Tells Former AG: Understand That There Is A New Government

"They seem to not understand now that the whole notion of democracy is that the wishes of the masses would have to b...

Vosarogo Pushes For Relocation Of Nabavatu Villagers
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Vosarogo Pushes For Relocation Of Nabavatu Villagers

The relocation of Nabavatu Village in Macuata Province will be done this year, says Minister for Lands and Mineral R...

Regular Supply Of Drinking Water Assured
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Regular Supply Of Drinking Water Assured

Vosarogo commissioned a $295,000 borehole water project at Qelemumu Village yesterday.

‘Your Work Is Your Legacy’
SUNBIZ

‘Your Work Is Your Legacy’

Your work will be your legacy, Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources, Filimoni Vosarogo said, in his address to s...

Vosarogo Reassures Staff
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Vosarogo Reassures Staff

'I’m here to encourage you, not terminate you'

Company Seeks Redress Over Mt Kasi Tender
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Company Seeks Redress Over Mt Kasi Tender

The tender award for mineral exploration at Mt Kasi, Vanua Levu, is being reviewed. Permanent secretary, Raijeli Tag...

Sudhakar Told To ‘Step Down’
NEWS

Sudhakar Told To ‘Step Down’

In an interview yesterday, the Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources said he would sue the woman who accused him,...

Nasomo Landowners Receive $75,179.86, Largest Mineral Royalities
NEWS

Nasomo Landowners Receive $75,179.86, Largest Mineral Royalities

With a collective payment of $75,179.86, Nasomo landowners in Vatukoula have received their largest mineral royaltie...

Borehole System: Joyous Occasion For Residents of Dreka, Batiri
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Borehole System: Joyous Occasion For Residents of Dreka, Batiri

It was a joyous occasion for 14 households of Dreka Settlement in Batiri outside Labasa after Minister for Lands and...

Farmers Urged To Report The Corrupt And Not To Be Corrupt Themselves
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Farmers Urged To Report The Corrupt And Not To Be Corrupt Themselves

Cane farmers have been asked to refrain from brib­ing cane cutters or Fiji Sug­ar Corporation field staff so that ...

$25 Million In Lease For State Land
NATION

$25 Million In Lease For State Land

Lessees owe the Government about $25 million in rentals. This has been revealed by the Minister for Lands and Minera...

Diwali Mela Lights Up Sukuna Park
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Diwali Mela Lights Up Sukuna Park

  Ratu Sukuna Park in Suva was a hyve of activities yesterday as people from all walks of life enjoyed an event...

Residents Rejoice After Receiving Lease Notices
NATION

Residents Rejoice After Receiving Lease Notices

Seventy-five registered leases, including 40 approval lease notices for 99 year leases were handed out to residents ...

Koya Defends Mangrove Rehab
NATION

Koya Defends Mangrove Rehab

This Fijian Government is the first government to promote the rehabilitation of mangroves around the country’s for...

Koya Clarifies Lakena Land Issue
NATION

Koya Clarifies Lakena Land Issue

Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources Faiyaz Koya reiterated that the ministry had continued its core role of the...

Big Amex Project Moving Ahead: Koya
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Big Amex Project Moving Ahead: Koya

The long due and much-awaited Amex Resources Ironsand mining project is expected to begin in the next six to 12 mont...

Warning System Enhanced: Koya
NATION

Warning System Enhanced: Koya

Faiyaz Siddiq Koya says Government is enhancing the earthquake and tsunami detection and warning system. Speaking in...

Analysis: Alert Authorities Of Mining Issues,  A Good Call From Minister Koya
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Analysis: Alert Authorities Of Mining Issues, A Good Call From Minister Koya

Members of the public concerned about the environmental impact caused by mining in their community should alert rele...

Vuniwaqa Ready For New Challenges
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Vuniwaqa Ready For New Challenges

  Incoming Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation Mereseini Vuniwaqa is looking forward to the ch...

‘USAID’s Work Encouraging’
NATION

‘USAID’s Work Encouraging’

  The Fijian Government stands in partnership with the United States Agency for International Development’s (...

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