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Fiji Labour Party Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry says the Government should step up its relief operations to assist families affected by the recent severe flooding in various parts of the country. He says farmers who ha
The President of the National Federation Party Pio Tikoduadua says the country needs leadership and direction at this critical time when we are faced with two major crises and has asked where is the Prime Minister, Vore
More families in the Western Division have received food ration packs from the Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises and Development or FRIEND Fiji. The FRIEND Fiji distribution team has delivered another 61
Minister for Disaster Management, Inia Seruiratu says the Government has so far distributed around 500 ration packs in the Western Division, more than 100 packs have been distributed to families in the Central Division
Water supply has been restored in most parts of Nadi, Lautoka, Ba and Tavua while water production levels in Sigatoka are still at 42% after the widespread flooding in the Western Division. Speaking to Legend FM Ne
Save the Children Fiji says parents are concerned because COVID numbers have increased quite significantly in the last couple of weeks but they are emphasizing to parents that schools are as safe as they can be and teac
Disinfection of flood affected areas have started as a measure to avoid the spread of diseases like Leptospirosis, Typhoid and Dengue Fever that are common after a natural disaster. The National Disaster Management
Save the Children Fiji says parents are concerned because COVID numbers have increased quite significantly in the last couple of weeks but they are emphasizing to parents that schools are as safe as they can be and teac
An expletive-laden conversation between two Australian newsreaders on Novak Djokovic's visa saga has gone viral, after a video of it was leaked online. It shows Channel 7 journalists Mike Amor and Rebecca Maddern t
The Chair of TISI Sangam Education Board, Dr Neelesh Gounder says there is a need for the authorities to reconsider whether students should return to school as planned prior to closure due to floods and bad weather, esp
A mini bus was destroyed in a fire along Kings Highway near Koronivia at around 12.30pm today. Police say there were no passengers in the mini bus and the driver escaped injuries. The driver has been interviewed and
The Fijian government has been giving food and essential item packs to Fijians that are currently taking shelter in evacuation centres. Officers from the Republic of Fiji Military Force and the Fiji Police F
Some farmers of Nabitu, Sigatoka who have lost nearly all vegetables and crops due to massive flooding in the last few days went an extra mile to transport some of their harvest to Suva Market. It can be seen in a vid
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has apologised for attending a "bring your own booze" party during the first coronavirus lockdown in the UK. He told MPs the event in the Downing Street garden was "technically withi
Minister for Education Premila Kumar says a number of schools were flooded during widespread flooding in parts of the country earlier this week and teams are currently trying to clean and prepare it for classes. Du
There are 205 people with COVID-19 currently admitted in hospitals around the country. None of these people are in severe or critical condition. 114 people are admitted in the Central Division, 50 people in th
417 new COVID-19 cases have been recorded by the Health Ministry since Tuesday. 213 new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Tuesday and 204 new cases were recorded in the last 24 hours ending at 8am yesterday. Of
As at 11th January 2022, 39,179 Fijians over the age of 18 have received the booster dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine while 142,240 people are still due to get their booster shot. The booster dose program began
The Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem has announced the establishment of their Centre for Credible Election Information to counter misinformation and engineered disinformation. Saneem says during the 2018 Gen
You need to store water if you are residing in Toorak, Suva as the Water Authority of Fiji technicians will be conducting works in the inlet and outlet of a new tank from 8pm this Friday until further notice. WAF s
