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Police have classified the death of the man whose body was found in Wailea Settlement, Vatuwaqa on early Sunday morning as murder. The man’s body was found at about 1am on Sunday. Spokesperson, Ana Naisoro
The Health Ministry is concerned over the surge in Acute Watery Diarrhea cases in the country. In a statement, the Ministry says that cases have been reported from the Samabula and the Mokani Health Centre in the Ce
The Ministry of Health says no new cases of measles have been detected since the two cases were reported in Serua-Namosi last month. In a statement, the Ministry says the immunisation programme is in action where
Empower Pacific has received 4,550 calls since the second wave of COVID-19 of which 20 percent of the callers were single mothers who called for food assistance for their children, education supplies and infant packs.
At least give us a warning. This has been stressed by some residents of Sakoca in Tacirua as they raised concerns about the constant water cuts in the area. Krishna Datt who has been living there since 1987 sa
Children at the Loloma Home and Care Centre had a special Christmas treat as staff of R.C.Manubhai and Company visited the home to spread the festive cheer. Group Marketing Manager, Atish Singh says these are toug
Health Minister Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete says they are fully aware of the threats outside our border with the Omicron variant moving with haste throughout the globe. While opening the SWOT Analysis Workshop On CO
The Leadership Fiji Community Fund has provided assistance to the PPSEAWA Qoqa Greenhouse Project in Nagado Village. Materials worth $6,000 from Vinod Patel have been delivered to Nagado Village and the women of th
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong remains extremely concerned at the lack of adherence to COVID safe measures in gatherings throughout the country, especially the non-adherence to masking in indoor publi
Year 12 and 13 students can get access to revision work for English, Maths and Physics during the two weeks holiday on Walesi’s Education Channel from today. The program has been planned to air revision lessons
FRIEND Fiji Founder and CEO Sashi Kiran says they are talking to some school managements in trying to make sure that an enabling environment is created before students sit for their exams and they are also talking to va
The Chairman of the Fiji Cooperative Dairy Company, Simon Cole has reminded dairy farmers of the need to generate a sustainable cash flow as farming is a business. While speaking at the company’s Annual General M
It was a joyous moment for 49 residents of the Golden Age Home in Samabula who were treated to a Christmas Party today. Permanent Secretary for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Jennifer Poole says today’s
Minister for Agriculture, Doctor Mahendra Reddy says they are having discussions as they are a bit concerned as the borders are opening and they do not want to withdraw on the produce that they are selling out and not m
The lawyer of the 33-year-old truck-driver who allegedly murdered a 16-year old boy in Nakasi last Thursday has told the Nasinu Magistrates Court that his client has been wrongly charged by the state. Roderick Cha
The Australian Minister for International Development and the Pacific, Zed Seselja says they stand ready to continue to work with Fiji when it comes to doses going forward. Australia has so far provided more tha
More than 70 RFMF soldiers will not be spending the Christmas holiday with their families as they have departed for Peacekeeping duties in Iraq. The troops will serve as the United Nations Guard Unit of the United
University of Fiji Vice Chancellor, Professor Shaista Shameem has been appointed as the Chair of the Human Rights Sub-committee of the new Commission of Small Island States on Climate Change and International Law.
Police are awaiting the post mortem result of the man whose body was found in Wailea Settlement, Vatuwaqa early yesterday morning. Spokesperson, Ana Naisoro says the body was found after 1am yesterday. She say
The Land Transport Authority and the Fiji Police Force have begun their Joint Enforcement Operations which will continue until 15th January, 2022. LTA’s Acting Chief Executive Officer, Irimaia Rokosawa says they
