Social welfare

Participants at the Nadi Senior Citizens Charitable Trust meeting at the Nadi Civic Centre on July 30, 2026.
Nation

Fear stops elderly victims from reporting family abuse

Claims some welfare payments intended for elderly people are being used by family members instead.

30 Jul

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Katherine Naidu

Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Sashi Kiran during the opening of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Women Leaders meeting in Suva on June 4, 2026.
Nation

No decision yet on continuation of welfare boost

07 Jun

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Kaneta Naimatau

Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Sashi Kiran.
Nation

Disability aid up, but struggles remain

07 Aug 2025

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Jernese Macanawai