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(ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) “From now on, Flexible Learning will be the norm. There is no going back to the traditional, full-packed face-to-face classrooms,” CHED Chairman J. Prospero De Vera III said during a webinar entitled “Educating our Children in the New Normal” on Friday, May 21. During the webinar organized by the Center for Strategy, Enterprise, and Intelligence, De Vera explained that CHED has adopted a policy that Flexible Learning will “continue in school year 2021 and...

Wanshika Kumar 20 February, 2021, 11:30 pm Director of the University of the South Pacifi c’s Centre of Flexible Learning, Dr Rajni Chand in her offi ce at the USP Laucala campus in Suva. Picture: JONA KONATACI AS a director of the University of the South Pacific’s Centre of Flexible Learning, Dr Rajni Chand believes working hard is the key to achieving success in life. Dr Chand hails from Labasa and has been with USP for more than 25 years as a student, teacher, researcher, and course co-o...

  Feb 19, 2021 02:33:09 PM FemLink says the accusations by the Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama on the appointment of Dr Rajni Chand embed the persistent injustices that women face in the workplace. Dr Chand who is the Director of the Centre for Flexible Learning at the University of the South Pacific is the wife of National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad. Bainimarama had called for her to resign from her post as she did not earn it as Prof Prasad had use his connection for...

  Feb 19, 2021 03:56:58 PM The Fiji Women Rights Movement says if there is a need to dismantle sexist culture in the country then change must begin with the leader of government. FWRM executive director Nalini Singh said Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama’s comment about Dr Rajni Chand does not reflect the governments committment to mprove gender equality. Bainimarama had called for the University of the South Pacifics Director of the Centre for Flexible Learning to resign. Singh said the...

PM says he is not making misogynistic comments but questioning why appointment process was not followed If you have evidence, take it to the USP Council - Prasad PM says he is not making misogynistic comments but questioning why appointment process was not followed If you have evidence, take it to the USP Council - Prasad Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama and National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says the University of the South Pacific Council ne...

Association of USP Staff Women’s Wing congratulate Doctor Rajni Chand and demand PM to withdraw comments and to apologise Association of USP Staff Women’s Wing congratulate Doctor Rajni Chand and demand PM to withdraw comments and to apologise Thursday 18/02/2021 The Association of the USP Staff Women’s Wing Chair, Rosalia Fatiaki says the Women’s Wing congratulates Dr. Rajni Chand for smashing the glass ceiling as she has worked hard and has been recognized for her achievement...

PM calls Biman Prasad to ask his wife to resign and hopes USP Council does a good clean up I have no say on USP appointments and policies - Prasad PM calls Biman Prasad to ask his wife to resign and hopes USP Council does a good clean up I have no say on USP appointments and policies - Prasad NFP Leader Professor Biman Prasad and Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama has called on the National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad to help in combatting ...

Women’s Crisis Centre calls on the PM to retract his comments and apologise to Dr Chand and the women of Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre calls on the PM to retract his comments and apologise to Dr Chand and the women of Fiji Centre Coordinator Shamima Ali The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre says it is appalled at the Prime Minister’s uncalled for and misogynistic attack on one of University of the South Pacific’s renowned and award-winning academic Dr Rajni Chand. Centre Coordinator Shamima Al...

Association of USP Staff Women’s Wing and FWCC demand PM to withdraw comments and to apologise

USP says staff contracts are matters between an employer and employee and not for public scrutiny