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National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad says he has received information that more than 4,000 people in over 150 evacuation centres have not received any food rations from the government since moving int
The Education Ministry says schools will be closed until they have received clearance from the National Disaster Management Office that the weather has improved and once it has been reassessed and cleared by the Health
Energy Fiji Limited says a fault has caused a disruption to power supply which is affecting people in the whole of Viti Levu. They say their teams are working on the fault and will restore power to the affected are
Energy Fiji Limited says Tropical Depression 03F which later intensified into Tropical Cyclone Cody has brought about some damages to the EFL infrastructure especially in Western Viti Levu and some parts of the Central
1,837 people are currently taking shelter in 110 evacuation centres across the country after widespread flooding and heavy rain brought by Tropical Cyclone Cody. Minister for Disaster Management, Inia Seruiratu say
The Acting Director of the Fiji Meteorological Service Terry Atalifo says people should still be on alert for now as we should still be expecting rain till later today. He says people should still take precautions
Seven major rivers around the country have broken their banks according to the latest update by the Weather Office. These include the Nakauvadra river in Rakiraki, Nasivi river in Tavua, Ba river, Nadi river, Qawa
TD03F has intensified into Category 1 Tropical Cyclone Cody. The Weather Office says TC Cody is located to southwest of Kadavu and is gradually moving away from the Fiji group. Despite the gradual movement of
A flash flood warning remains in force for all low lying and flash flood prone areas of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu. A severe flood warning remains in force for all low lying areas and small streams adjacent to and do
Acting Director of the Fiji Meteorological Services Terry Atalifo says Tropical Depression 03F is likely to develop into a cyclone in the next 6 to 12 hours. Please secure your homes and properties and know your e
Police have increased their presence in Suva City tonight to deter opportunists. There are police officers that have set up exit and entry points into Suva City. Police are encouraging people to stay indoors
New penalties and fines for failing to comply with masking protocols and COVID-safe measures have been announced by the Government. They all come into effect from tomorrow. Minister for Commerce Faiyaz Koya
Please secure your homes and properties and know your evacuation centres as there is now a Tropical Cyclone warning for the whole of Fiji. Tropical Depression 03F continues to move slowly and track towards the cou
Due to flooding in several parts of Fiji and further flooding expected in the next few days, the Ministry of Education has confirmed that all schools are closed until further notice. Permanent Secretary Doctor Anj
Remain on high alert and take the necessary precautions if you live in low lying and flood prone areas as more rain and possible flooding is expected from tomorrow. The Weather Office Acting Director Terry Atalifo
There is a severe flood alert in force for low lying areas near major rivers in Western Viti Levu. The rivers at risk of flooding are the Tuva River, Kubuna River, Nawaka River, Nadi River, Sabeto River, Vuda Rive
Expect more rain, strong winds and the possibility of flooding from Sunday as Acting Director of Meteorology Terry Atalifo says the concern now is that Tropical Disturbance O3F has a moderate to high chance of becoming
A flash flood warning remains in force for all low lying and flood prone areas of Vanua Levu while a flash flood alert is now in force for all low lying and flood prone areas in Nadi through to Lautoka, Ba, Tavua, Rakir
Thousands of people living along the Suva to Nausori corridor have been told by the Water Authority of Fiji to expect low pressure to no water for at least one week as reservoirs are not recovering well to its healthy o
The Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong has confirmed that they have received reports of students and teachers testing positive for COVID-19. Dr Fong says they have sorted contact tracing and facilitated
