The Fiji Times - 28 Jun 2025
What a relief!
BEYOND KIGALI’S CLEAN STREETS
VUVALE BOWL UNVEILED
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FATIMA SHAIKH BACK ONSCREEN
SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 2025
Fiscal year ‘meets the moment’
PM: We are listening, learning, and striving
FIJI TIMES LIMITED COMPLAINTS PROCEDURE
$284m allocated for major water infrastructure upgrades
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Plans for $2b hospital with global support
BUDGET CHANGES
Student fare support rises to $50m
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An attempt to appease people, says Labour
Budget to ‘ease’ everyday burden
$25m commitment to compensation
Ministry gets $13.8m boost
Kidney dialysis support increases
Extra for police
SAVE THE FOREST USE PALMWOOD
PS ordered to accept notice
Well presented budget
VAT cut headlines budget!
Ego and e-ticketing system
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Seona’s valuable contribution
Pacific climate emergency, COP 31
Dealing with national
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Finance Ministry allocated $90.8m
Increase in debt stock - economist
OPR at lowest rate six years in a row
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Singh appointed Registrar of Valuers
Bovoro heads Pacific centre
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“Inclusive tourism”
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Access to finance
The hidden cost of borrowing
ANALOG MIXING CONSOLE
Demand ebbs on tariff worries
EU leaders discuss new US trade proposal as deal clock ticks down
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Lee promises big event
Water crisis
Great expectation
Education review
My concerns
Korea Week 2025
Levuka at a tipping point
The first minesweeper, a
Milestone achievement
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Could Fiji’s solesolevaki become a national engine for unity and resilience?
Beyond Kigali’s clean streets
Nuclear deterrence politics A shield of peace or sword of peril
Police has been impressive lately
Court dismisses application
Murder convict loses bid to retrieve personal items
Five years for murder
Suspended term for woman
State seeks more time
Iran would strike back if attacked, says Khamenei
Leaders call for Gaza ceasefire
PNG declares
Greece battles wildfire in coastal town near capital
UN climate budget gets 10 percent increase
SOLOMON ISLANDS $276m support for police
PNG Support for students
Bilateral high-level talks
Netanyahu sees Israel peace efforts expanding after war with Iran
National HIV crisis
Tuvaluans apply for climate visa
Cocaine trade keeps setting new records
HAWAII Airlines hit by cyber attack
SPAIN 29 students die in stampede
EU Renew Russia sanctions
Fatima Shaikh
Shock new claim about Katy, Orlando
Next Bond film
Bulletproof luxury car added
Karisma thanks fans
Ashanti, Nelly rekindle love
Album backlash
Saif wins kids’ hearts
Ora went against tradition by proposing to Waititi
With online negativity
Rachel Zegler
Trolls hurt mum, says Sara
‘Son of Sardaar 2’
‘Raja Shivaji’ cast
Kim in line to play villain
Pedro thanks his angels
Lorde threatened
For peace of mind Insurance is essential
Surviving too long is a risk
Insurance as a lifeline
Securing Fiji’s tomorrow
BSP Life allocates $43m in policy holder bonuses for 2024
SUN Insurance has proudly served the people of Fiji for over two decades
Insurance Association of Fiji launches National Logo competition for students
Open floor plans
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Dash cams make driving safer
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TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (June 28).
Saturday 28th June 2025
SAFETY MESSAGE
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Job Opportunities
Fiji Program Support Platform
Australia edge ahead on day two
City destroys Juventus
IOC to take lead in gender eligibility criteria
Ronaldo extends Al Nassr contract until 2027
Paredes set to join Boca Juniors
Fiji captain to miss trials
Nacuva’s guide on and off the field
Definitive development
Director of rugby
Results from June 21, 2025
Battle heating up in camp
Learn the basics, says Nacuva
Vuvale Bowl unveiled for Wallabies-Fiji fixture
Family connection lifts Kai
Exciting matches in round 3 of tourney
Rokoqiqi leads Fiji Deaf Rugby team’s charge
Budget: $23.4m allocation
Esava wins first gold medal at Tri-Nations tourney
Lolohea off to Korea
Ledua’s first experience to last a lifetime
Harrinton of Australia grateful for experience
Nacuva’s guiding star
It’s showtime...Fiji 4 suspended
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Debt remains high
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$886m budget deficit
Biman warns of global ripple effects
$500k to fund study of road
Public Works Ministry receives $83m increase
‘It’s our job to manage’
Prof Prasad promises improved performance
Government aims to slash ‘non-revenue water’
‘A pressing challenge’
AT A GLANCE
MP: Move to reduce bureaucratic delays
Elections Office receives $20m
Budget brews a sugar revival for farmer
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Budget comparison ‘Rebuilding our future together’ v ‘An economically stable, secure and sustainable Fiji’
Critical infrastructure needs in the North
Left out for decades
Dr Raju: Consider medical tourism
Union hopes for action
Group to oversee sugar industry
Sweet deals in the works for farmers
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First-time home builders
$49.5m allocation for judiciary
$9.3m for Ministry of Justice
‘Restore fiscal balance’
Ali urges overhaul of social welfare system
Call for safe housing
New model residential lots for sale
Ministry’s priorities
Unit to bolster border protection
Unit to bolster border protection
Food import reforms
$85m allocated to Trade Ministry for digital growth
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