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The CWM Hospital is expected to be fully refurbished before the 100th anniversary of the hospital this year. The Hospital opened on 2nd December, 1923. This has been confirmed by Minister for Health, Doctor At
A Fijian Scout team of 8 students and a leader who are attending the World Scout Jamboree in South Korea are doing well following a heatwave that has resulted in more than 40,000 young people from around the world falli
75-year-old Amelia Lesumai is stressing on the importance to relook at the value of the land and give full value to our natural resources because it is the source of our livelihood. While responding to a comment on
A 25-year-old man is currently admitted at the CWM Hospital and is in a stable condition following an accident along Howell Road. Police say the vehicle which was driven by the 25-year-old man crashed into a power
Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr. James Fong says one of the areas of great need in Fiji is the ability to rehabilitate people who have had some disabilities incurred or they have been born with it. While respond
Almost 75 percent of persons with mental illness report that they experience stigma. This has been highlighted by the Health Ministry who says they are focusing on prevention, early detection and treatment of menta
More than 40,000 young people from around the world who were attending the World Scout Jamboree have fallen ill and were moved into hotels after South Korea heatwave. The Scout Association says South Korea like ma
FijiFirst MP Ketan Lal has filed a complaint at the Nakasi Police Station alleging someone was placing screws on his driveway with the intent of puncturing his car tyres. Police confirm they are currently investiga
Good news for soccer fans as FIFA will be financing a high performance centre and a 15,000 seat stadium in Lomolomo near Lautoka. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says for its
Makoi Health Centre will be temporarily closed from next Wednesday to Sunday to facilitate essential painting works inside the clinic and improving the overall environment. The Health Ministry says there will be a
It is not only HIV/AIDs cases that has seen an increase but other social issues like poverty, drugs, alcohol abuse, rape, human trafficking, prostitution, homelessness, theft, violence against women and children, increa
Fiji is the President of the world today, the football world. This was stated by FIFA President, Gianni Infantino after he was accorded a traditional welcome to mark his first visit to Fiji at the Fiji Football Aca
Children are counted as the most vulnerable in our society, the most removed from any essential services like healthcare. This was stated by Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya at the W
Cuban Government will assist Fiji through provision of more scholarships in the medical and health care services which will add to the care of doctors who have returned home to serve the nation at various health centers
Good news for the people in Levuka as the government is planning for the refurbishment works for Levuka Town. This was highlighted during the meeting with the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Siromi Turag
The Fiji Labour Party has rejected the Finance Minister and the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission that it posted incorrect information regarding price increases on its Facebook page. In a statement, FLP Lead
Prime Minister and the Chair of the Constitutional Offices Commission, Sitiveni Rabuka says pursuant to section 137(3)(a)(i) of the Constitution, the Commission considered and made a resolution on the membership of the
The Constitutional Offices Commission held their meeting yesterday where the members resolved to recommend to the President, Ratu Wiliame Katonivere, the appointment of Barbara Malimali as Chairperson of the Electoral C
WOWS Kids Fiji are having a FUN Walk and Zumba tomorrow morning to kick start their National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. WOWS Kids Fiji Team Leader, Mere Williams says in August, every year, they engage with
The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service has collected a cumulative net revenue of $2.285 billion at the closure of the 2022-2023 fiscal year, exceeding the forecast by $33.3 million or 1.5 percent. FRCS says the total
