THE Fiji National University (FNU) staff outside the greater Lautoka area will be working from home starting today Wednesday, March 25, 2020 until April 4, 2020. FNU Acting Vice-Chancellor Professor James Pounder confirmed this in a statement following the announcement of Fiji’s fourth COVID-19 confirmed case yesterday by the Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama. “The decision…Read More

Stranded Fiji National University students at the Natabua campus, Lautoka, received sanitary needs and food supplies on Sunday, one day after their plight was highlighted in this newspaper. This newspaper published an article on Saturday about 150 students who were stuck at the campus because of the COVID-19 Lautoka lockdown. Rebecca Matai, a spokeswoman for…Read More

A series of landmark events are scheduled to take place within the coming months that will highlight Fiji National University’s transformation as a pre-eminent national university of the region. Speaking during the university’s graduation ceremony in Labasa last week, vice-chancellor Prof Nigel Healey said this year FNU would graduate its first PhD students. In the…Read More

Earning the best allrounder graduate award was just the frosting on the cake for Jotishma Karan who graduated with an Advanced Diploma in Leadership and Management from the Fiji National University. The mother of two was part of the 101 graduates who graduated from the university’s Labasa campus last Thursday. The Bulileka native said her…Read More

Chatter on social media of the inferiority of credits presented by Fiji National University compared with other tertiary institutions is not true, says Tui Macuata Ratu Wiliame Katonivere. Addressing the 101 graduates of the university’s Labasa campus last week, Ratu Wiliame called on students to take pride in their achievements. “Stay focused and think of…Read More