Ministry of Local Government

New Trucks For Garbage Collectors
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New Trucks For Garbage Collectors

The delivery of a new garbage truck from the Ministry of Local Government will allow the Savusavu Town Council to im...

Business Community, Residents Review Proposals For Council Election
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Business Community, Residents Review Proposals For Council Election

The Ministry of Local Government public consultation at the Nadi Civic Centre drew in members of the Nadi business c...

Not About Ticking The Boxes: Cema Bolabola
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Not About Ticking The Boxes: Cema Bolabola

Close to 40 participants from the Suva-Nausori corridor attended the consultations to express their views on the pro...

Review Criteria For Candidates: McKenzie
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Review Criteria For Candidates: McKenzie

Retired school principal and Tamavua resident, Vincent McKenzie, has requested the Ministry of Local Government to r...

Two New Vehicles For Town Councils
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Two New Vehicles For Town Councils

The High Commission of India, on Thursday, handed over two Mahindra Twin Cabs to the Ministry of Local Government.

‘Nadi To Be Promoted As A Destination For Businesses’
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‘Nadi To Be Promoted As A Destination For Businesses’

The Ministry of Local Government has been working closely with the Nadi Town Council and stakeholders to promote Nad...

Farmers To Benefit From Online Training Equipment
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Farmers To Benefit From Online Training Equipment

This assistance will ensure that beneficiaries of the M4C project have the resources they need to constantly learn n...

Vendors Welcome COVID-19 Policy
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Vendors Welcome COVID-19 Policy

“The council and the government are just making sure we do not get the COVID-19 virus.”

Market Vendors Need To Wear Face Masks Properly, Not As Mouth Guards- Kumar
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Market Vendors Need To Wear Face Masks Properly, Not As Mouth Guards- Kumar

“Market vendors should cover their faces properly with the face-masks and not use them as a mouth guards. Often we...

No Plans To Introduce Licence Fees: Minister
NEWS

No Plans To Introduce Licence Fees: Minister

It is unfortunate that a consultant’s document intended for internal discussion has been released to the media

Illegal Stalls Removed To Ensure Safety And Security
NATION

Illegal Stalls Removed To Ensure Safety And Security

The Permanent Secretary stated that last week, Municipal Councils informed all roadside vendors to remove illegal st...

Appointment Of Chief Executive Officers For Municipal Councils
NATION

Appointment Of Chief Executive Officers For Municipal Councils

Special Administrator teams have appointed the latest group of Chief Executive Officers for Municipal Councils acros...

Ministry To Ensure Nasinu Is Free Of Waste
NATION

Ministry To Ensure Nasinu Is Free Of Waste

It is being coordinated through the Office of the Central Division Commissioner, who is working tirelessly to ensure...

Laqere Market To Open In March
NATION

Laqere Market To Open In March

The market would accommodate 240 to 250 vendors, 13 small business operators, three restaurants, a butcher shop and ...

Wailea, Vatuwaqa Residents Fear Possibility Of More House Fires At Settlement
NATION

Wailea, Vatuwaqa Residents Fear Possibility Of More House Fires At Settlement

Residents are wary of the high possibility of more house fires at Wailea Settlement in Vatuwaqa, saying it makes the...

Levuka Vendors To Have A Proper Market Facility Soon
NATION

Levuka Vendors To Have A Proper Market Facility Soon

The new market is expected to be built on the old Levuka market site.

Fiji PM: Collar Pets, Keep Them Restrained
NEWS

Fiji PM: Collar Pets, Keep Them Restrained

Mr Bainimarama made the comments on his Facebook post yesterday while wishing two-year-old Amari Whippy, who was bit...

Suva City Council Chief Resigns
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Suva City Council Chief Resigns

Minister for Local Government Premila Kumar confirmed that Mr Chand had tendered in his resignation earlier in the week.

Prasad No Longer Heads Hibiscus Events Group Inc.
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Prasad No Longer Heads Hibiscus Events Group Inc.

Hibiscus Events Group Incorporated executive chair Hirdesh Prasad and his group will not be part of the 2019 Hibiscu...

Ministry Refutes Claims By Former Labasa Mayor
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Ministry Refutes Claims By Former Labasa Mayor

In 1994 the Council obtained the lease for the new market and bus stand terminal and the Council should have priorit...

Former Chief Executive Officer Admits Graft in Elected Council
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Former Chief Executive Officer Admits Graft in Elected Council

Mr Raj, who is a veteran local government official, served 31 years in the LCC and he was the chief executive office...

Lautoka City Council Worker Terminated
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Lautoka City Council Worker Terminated

Mr Nakauvadra said the council had concluded investigations and forwarded the report to the the Ministry of Local Go...

Change Coming For Savusavu Vendors
NATION

Change Coming For Savusavu Vendors

Vendors in the Savusavu Market could soon be sell­ing their products in a bet­ter environment. This is all thanks ...

Women To Be Housed Well At Nausori, Namaka Markets
NATION

Women To Be Housed Well At Nausori, Namaka Markets

United Nations help to fund construction of accommodation centres. Two town councils have received more than $1 mill...

Anti-Litter Campaign People Call On Authorities To Act On ‘Rubbish Racket’
NATION

Anti-Litter Campaign People Call On Authorities To Act On ‘Rubbish Racket’

People who live in rubbish-stricken neighbourhoods of Vatuwaqa and Valelevu claim there is an organised racket of il...

Proposal For Nakasi Municipality Not Heard Of, Says Wycliffe
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Proposal For Nakasi Municipality Not Heard Of, Says Wycliffe

No report has been received by the Ministry of Local Government, Housing and Environment on the proposed township of...

Wycliffe Tells The Plan For Nabouwalu Town
SUNBIZ

Wycliffe Tells The Plan For Nabouwalu Town

Works are being carried out in Nabouwalu in Government’s bid to declare it a town. And there are plans by the Mini...

Council Waits For Expansion Green Light
NATION

Council Waits For Expansion Green Light

The Nadi Town Council is now awaiting approval from the Ministry of Local Government to expand the boundary of the t...

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