May 14 is Girmit Day - a day that commemorates when the first indentured labourers arrived in Fiji from India in 1879 under British colonial rule. The term Girmit, or Girmityas, was used to refer ...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad is calling for an international day to recognize the ...

Professor Prasad says the economics of indenture needs to be better understood. He adds that by unlocking its economic ...

Today on Girmit Diwas of Fiji we bring you the heart touching story of the Indians sent to Fiji from 1879 to 1916 under the indentured labour system of the then British rule. The simple folk were ...

More than 55 communities in the Western Division will benefit from the government's Multi-Ethnic Grant, which aims to support local development projec ...