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Nadi based animal shelter and veterinary service provider, Animals Fiji is seeking assistance from members of the public to foster some of their shelter animals as a precautionary measure if their clinic gets flooded.
The main Street in Ba Town is now flooded and water has also entered a few shops. Ba Town-based, Island Pharmacy staff, Indira Gosai says the market and taxi stand areas are also flooded. A resident of Varadol
Parts of Ba, Rakiraki and Tavua are flooded. A resident of Varadoli in Ba, Nitin Ram says the Cemetery Road Bridge is under about 4 feet of water. Ba Town based, Island Pharmacy staff, Indra Gosai says
A flood warning remains in force for low lying areas adjacent to and downstream of Tuva, Nakauvadra, Nasivi and Qawa rivers. A flash flood warning remains in force for all low lying and flash flood prone areas alon
Dairy farmers can now use a system that will help them keep records and they will be able to assess milk production, whether the nutritional needs of the herd are being met and the cost of additional feed. While sp
Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says there are no excuses and they are addressing the issues and concerns raised by people. He is responding to NFP Leader Professor Biman Prasad who says the Acting Prime
President, Ratu Wiliame Katonivere says the Fiji Copra Millers Limited has continued to strengthen its influence and advocacy as it empowers coconut farmers through parametric micro-insurance products and financial lite
The Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr James Fong says it is a grave concern that they continue to receive requests for vaccine exemption from persons with medical comorbidities, especially non-communicable diseases.
The Suva Magistrates Court will be making a ruling on the 25th of this month on submissions made by both the defence and state lawyers in relation to the application where New Zealand wants to extradite Joshua Aziz Rahm
“We will bring the late Professor Brij Lal’s ashes home.†These are the words of Dr. Padma Lal, the wife of Professor Brij Lal, who says all they are requesting is to bring her husband’s ashes to Fiji.
A man was produced in court for the alleged murder of his 28-year-old brother whose body was found in Dreketi Settlement, Nalawa, Rakiraki on Monday. 36-year-old Samisoni Vurumatana is charged with one count of mur
12,747 farmers whose farms were variably damaged by TC Cody will be receiving $250 for land preparation, cultivation and procuring planting materials through MPAiSA and My Cash. This was announced by the Acting Pri
Former FijiFirst MP, Vijendra Prakash has today pleaded not guilty to giving false information to a public servant and obtaining financial advantage. SODELPA MP’s Ratu Suliano Matanitobua, Niko Nawaikula, Salote
The Fijian Elections Office will no longer be conducting Vax Check at its venues, however, it will continue with other COVID-19 safety measures at its premises. This was highlighted by the Supervisor of Elections M
Social media giant Facebook has seen its daily active users drop for the first time in its 18-year history. Facebook's parent company Meta Networks warned of slowing revenue growth in the face of competition from r
US President Joe Biden says the leader of the Islamic State (IS) group has been killed in an overnight US special forces raid in north-west Syria. Biden says the death of Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi had "rem
37,471 senior citizens aged 60 years and above and persons with disabilities have benefited from the Bus Fare Concession program, which was introduced in 2011. Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation,
The case of Comrade Trustee Services Limited (CTSL) statutory manager and Fijian national, Sitiveni Weleilakeba will return to court on March 10th 2022 for submission of police file following his arraignment this week a
Residents in Sakoca say not all their water problems are from illegal connections as most homes have their own water meters. Fijivillage visited Sakoca yesterday and spoke to residents who say they have their own w
Police have classified the death of the 28-year-old farmer whose body was found in Dreketi Settlement, Nalawa, Rakiraki on Monday as murder. Police say the suspect remains in custody and is expected to be charged l
