Ministry of Youth and Sports

Youths Turn to Marijuana Income Due To Lack of Economic Prospects: Saukuru
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Youths Turn to Marijuana Income Due To Lack of Economic Prospects: Saukuru

“The lack of economic opportunities has resulted in extreme poverty within our communities,” said the Minister f...

Climate Activist Thrives In Lakeba
NEWS

Climate Activist Thrives In Lakeba

Despite knowing nothing about Lakeba except that it is an island in the Lau Group, Mr Kumar looked forward to a new ...

Nadi Youths Give Back To Community
NATION

Nadi Youths Give Back To Community

President Pranesh Kumar said he was amazed at how the young people were working in unity.

New Sports Roadmap To Be Drawn Up
SPORTS

New Sports Roadmap To Be Drawn Up

“The realisation that a large portion of our population has been in lockdown means that we will through wellness p...

PM To Youths: You Are Agents Of Real Change
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PM To Youths: You Are Agents Of Real Change

“Your participation isn’t political. Your purpose is pure, and your passion is raw. Your voices are loud, and yo...

Shy Shay Spreads Hope At Lautoka Roundabout
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Shy Shay Spreads Hope At Lautoka Roundabout

On Monday, he stood with his placards displaying the words: ‘You’re Doing Your Best. Have a Great Week’.

Natabua Primary School – Red Cross Lautoka Youth Cleanup
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Natabua Primary School – Red Cross Lautoka Youth Cleanup

Youths from the Red Cross Lautoka branch, Pygmies Youth club and the Ministry of Youth and Sports staff clean up the...

Shanil Walks Six Kilometres From Home To Work
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Shanil Walks Six Kilometres From Home To Work

“I always wanted to bring youths from different settlements where we can work through a better net­work.”

Nadi Mothers Top Spa Academy
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Nadi Mothers Top Spa Academy

Sharina Rizwan and Anaisi Tawake were among 20 participants who graduated with Basic Skin Care and Facial Therapy ce...

Work With Youths To Achieve Their Goals, Maharaj Tells
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Work With Youths To Achieve Their Goals, Maharaj Tells

“Telling youths to have a goal and work towards it, is an easy part but working with them to actually help achieve...

Permanent Secretary for Youth and Sports, Maritino Nemani Resigns
NEWS

Permanent Secretary for Youth and Sports, Maritino Nemani Resigns

Mr Nemani is expected to take up his new role as the Acting Director of Human Resources at the University of the Sou...

Mazey Tells: Sports Seeking $6.6M
SPORTS

Mazey Tells: Sports Seeking $6.6M

The budget submission and allocations would be discussed with the Ministry of Economy and the Ministry of Youth and ...

Ministry To Assist Lautoka Sex Workers With Income-Generating Projects
NATION

Ministry To Assist Lautoka Sex Workers With Income-Generating Projects

More than 30 sex workers in Lautoka will soon be engaged with the Ministry of Youth and Sports in skills training an...

Mazey: Ban Lifted
SPORTS

Mazey: Ban Lifted

The Ministry of Health has confirmed the lifting of ban on sporting events and large gatherings.

Measles Outbreak: ‘Postpone All Games’
SPORTS

Measles Outbreak: ‘Postpone All Games’

The call came from the Fiji National Sports Commission, Fiji Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee (F...

Plan Your Work, Nemani Tells Reporters
SPORTS

Plan Your Work, Nemani Tells Reporters

"The call was made yesterday by Ministry of Youth and Sports per­manent secretary Maretino Nem­ani during the open...

Residents of Macuata Graduate In Hope To Be Entrepreneurs
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Residents of Macuata Graduate In Hope To Be Entrepreneurs

Among the 30 participants was a 53-year- old mother, Laisa Tavusa of Dreketi Village who wants to operate a canteen ...

Coke Games 2019: Keep Spirit Alive Says Nemani
SPORTS

Coke Games 2019: Keep Spirit Alive Says Nemani

Sports may often be considered nothing more than just sports or fun game, but they’ve played a major role in our s...

500 youths to attend Suva National Conference
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500 youths to attend Suva National Conference

Minister Parveen Bala said the conference would be more Government-focused and would involve other Government minist...

Coaches Need To Get Qualified: Nemani
SPORTS

Coaches Need To Get Qualified: Nemani

As you know one of the key and important things about coaching is to get accredited since most of our sporting coach...

New Canvas Expected For Next Boxing Match
SPORTS

New Canvas Expected For Next Boxing Match

The feature event which was the light heavyweight title fight between Savenaca Naliva and Joseph Kwadjo was stopped ...

Sports minister Parveen Bala Wants Answers From Boxing Commission of Fiji
SPORTS

Sports minister Parveen Bala Wants Answers From Boxing Commission of Fiji

The light heavyweight title fight between Savenaca Naliva and Joseph Kwadjo was temporarily stopped in the second r...

Hospitality Training Helps Youths Access Tourism Industry Jobs
NATION

Hospitality Training Helps Youths Access Tourism Industry Jobs

  For Anisi Koroivuki, the training she received at Service Pro International Tourism and Hospitality Institute...

Namosi Youths Told To Forge On
NATION

Namosi Youths Told To Forge On

Youths have a lot to offer in the development of their villages and are the main­stay in our communities but the on...

MSAF Conducts Safety at Sea Courses On Kioa Island
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MSAF Conducts Safety at Sea Courses On Kioa Island

In an effort to minimise accidents at sea, 64 youths of Cakaudrove are currently attending boat master and restricte...

MSAF Continues Partnership With Youths
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MSAF Continues Partnership With Youths

The Ministry of Youth and Sports, in partnership with the Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji (MSAF), is continuing ef...

Ministry Organises  Sewing Training For Vunika Women
NATION

Ministry Organises Sewing Training For Vunika Women

‘This training has been organised to empower women who are unemployed and doing domestic duties to start their own...

More $$$ For Sports
SPORTS

More $$$ For Sports

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has been allocated a budget of $24.1 million for 2018-2019. From that amount, $20.4...

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