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Wainibuka River level decreasing - Wainibuka resident

Miliakere McDonald, who resides in Wainibuka, Tailevu, says the water level at the Wainibuka River has decreased from what it was yesterday. McDonald says the rain has stopped at the moment but they are listening

Iliana Biutu 1 min read
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USP campuses to remain closed today

In light of the latest announcement by the Ministry of Education for continued school closures, the University of the South Pacific DISMAC has directed that USP Fiji campuses and centres will remain closed today.

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Iliana Biutu 1 min read
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FNU campuses remain closed today

Given the recent announcement by the Fiji Government regarding the current adverse weather conditions, all Fiji National University campuses will close again today. FNU says lecturers and course coordinators must

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Iliana Biutu 1 min read
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More than 60 evacuees remain in 2 evacuation centres

More than 60 people are currently taking shelter in two evacuation centres in the Central and the Western Divisions. NDMO Director, Vasiti Soko says earlier today, food rations were supplied to families currently a

Alipate Narawa 1 min read
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Several roads in Western Division remain closed

Several roads in the Western Division remain closed due to flooding while the Kings and Queens Highway are open to all traffic. These include Abaca Road 1st and Ford Crossings, Buabua Road 1st and 2nd Concrete Cros

Rashika Kumar 1 min read
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Flood waters in Ba Town receding

Flood waters in Ba Town are receding. The water level at the Ba Fiji Sugar Corporation Station that was above alert level is decreasing. Ba Town Council has confirmed to fijivillage News that it is not raining

Mansi Chand 1 min read
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Heavy Rain Warning remains in force for Fiji

A Heavy Rain Warning remains in force for the whole of Fiji Group while a Flash Flood Warning remains in force for all flood-prone areas, small streams and low-lying areas of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu. A Flood Aler

Mansi Chand 1 min read
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Nasau Bridge 2 in Nadi damaged and closed

Nasau Bridge 2 in Nadi damaged and closed The Nasau Bridge 2 in Nadi is closed and inaccessible due to abutment and deck collapse. The Fiji Roads Authority says emergency repair works are being arranged with t

Rashika Kumar 1 min read
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Bhan Pratap Singh reappointed as FSC CEO

Bhan Pratap Singh has been reappointed as the Fiji Sugar Corporation Limited Chief Executive Officer for a further 3 years, effective from next Monday. FSC Board Chairman Nitya Nand says Singh is a science graduate

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Rashika Kumar 1 min read
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All courts closed today

All courts throughout the country will be closed today due to adverse weather conditions. The Office of the Chief Registrar confirms further decisions will be made after assessing the situation.

Rashika Kumar 1 min read