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Public health restrictions for Waicoka Village in Tailevu will only be eased once the result of the second COVID-19 test is negative for the three people from Moturiki who attended the funeral at Tavakubu in Lautoka on
The Parliamentary Business Committee has unanimously approved that Parliament scheduled for next week be deferred until further notice. They say as was emphasised by the Prime Minister, Fiji may be facing a new, mo
A team from the Central Division Command Centre is currently contacting the teachers of the school that the 14-year-old student from Cunningham attends. The Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong confirm
The Head of School who sent a confidential email stating the name of one of Fiji’s latest COVID-19 patients has been suspended from duties until further notice. This has been confirmed by Education Minister Rosy
The Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says he is really disappointed and wished people had more sense and be a little more caring after a confidential email showing the name of one of Fiji’s latest COVI
Passengers can travel to Viti Levu, but once in Viti Levu they can only leave when COVID-19 restrictions are lifted. The Ministry of Transport in consultation with the Ministry of Health and relevant maritime stake
80 staff of the Water Authority of Fiji in Lautoka are undergoing COVID-19 screening tests. WAF says the screening is expected to be completed today. The tests are being conducted by nurses from Lautoka Hospi
There are now 19 active cases of COVID-19 in Fiji. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says this is the highest number of active cases that Fiji has ever registered. 14 of these cases are at the
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says they have collected samples that will be tested for 200 people who attended the funeral at Tavakubu. Doctor Fong says they have not confirmed any new positive
People have been urged by FRIEND Fiji Founder and CEO Sashi Kiran to adhere to COVID-19 guidelines that will help stop the spread of COVID-19 and make the authorities work easier. Kiran says if we are able to prote
The Fiji National Provident Fund will have limited services at all its offices around the country from tomorrow and the only services that will be available at FNPF offices are for funeral and medical withdrawals, as we
The definition of high-risk businesses that have been closed throughout Viti Levu, including in the Nadi and Lautoka Containment Area have been widened. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says the bu
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission says in less than 3 months they have successfully prosecuted 12 traders for overcharging and given the seriousness of the offence, the courts have imposed a maximum fine of
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong will have a press conference on COVID-19 this afternoon. The time is yet to be confirmed. We will also have live coverage on fijivillage.
The Anti Corruption Court has ruled that the reporting in bail conditions for SODELPA MPs Salote Radrodro, Niko Nawaikula and Peceli Vosanibola has been suspended until the 14th of May following the restriction in movem
A patient is in desperate need of O+ blood. Please visit the CWM Hospital if you are willing to donate. You can also call 9278922 for more details.
ANZ has announced it will waive all merchant fees for transactions under $10 using a Visa Debit Card from any bank in Fiji. ANZ Fiji Country Head, Saud Minam says COVID-19 has been a tipping point for many retailer
Canadian national, Joshua Aziz Rahman who has been found guilty of possession of illicit drugs will be sentenced on the 30th of April by High Court Judge Justice Daniel Goundar. The 26-year-old was found in possess
People are advised not to rely on rumours and misleading reports regarding COVID-19 cases in the country, and to only get factual information after the Health Ministry has conducted it’s tests and made a determination
Many people are not wearing masks and practicing social distancing around Suva. This was widely observed by Fijivillage this morning. Major areas of concern are the Suva Bus Stand and Suva Market. People
