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The Fiji Muslim League’s General Secretary, Saiyad Hussain says only fully vaccinated people will be allowed to enter the mosques from Monday October 4th and members are requested to switch on their CareFiji app.
The Methodist Church in Fiji and Rotuma is getting ready to welcome back their fully vaccinated members from Monday 4th October and they are determined to follow all the COVID safe guidelines. Church General Secret
Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says whilst much has been said about quarantine and international travel, the biggest threat to Fiji’s recovery plan will be to control our ongoing epidemic through our
President, Jioji Konrote has paid tribute to frontline workers, doctors, nurses, hardworking officials, members of the disciplined forces and other government and private agencies for their tremendous efforts in trying
A 26-year-old man who was seriously injured after a tyre blew up at his workplace yesterday has passed away at the CWM Hospital. Police say the man was filling the tyre of a 3-tonne truck with air when the incident
A GP clinic in Melbourne in Australia has apologised to 30 patients who booked in to receive a Pfizer vaccination last Sunday, saying they may have received a harmless saline injection by mistake. Deepdene Surgery
The RFMF Commander Brigadier General Jone Kalouniwai took part in his first international engagement on Thursday in the virtual meeting of the Chief of Defence Forces in the Indo-Pacific Region. Admiral John Aquili
Fiji has 107 new cases of COVID-19 for the 24 hour period that ended at 8am yesterday. There are now 12,859 active cases. Fiji has recorded a total of 51,130 cases in Fiji since the first case was reported in
Vaccination for 15 to 17-year-old children will resume on Monday and the Health Ministry will post the list of vaccination sites tomorrow. As of 24th September, 17,996 children in Fiji have received their first dos
Vanuakula Youth Club has received a grant under the Ministry of Youth and Sports Income Generating Project while the Natalecake Village Youth Club has received a grant under the Youth Farm Initiative programme. Whi
Leaders of the Fiji Labour Party, Freedom Alliance and Unity Fiji today took the first step towards forming a united front for the 2022 general elections by signing a Memorandum of Understanding to work together. I
The construction of 450 meters of nature-based seawall for the village of Namatakula has begun, which would benefit about 300 villagers and a primary school. The seawall will protect close to 60 households in the v
As Damodar Cinemas is gearing up to reopen from Monday, Spokesperson Riddhi Damodar says they have an exciting schedule of movies for people. The cinemas have been closed since the second wave of COVID started in A
Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem stresses the registration of a voter on the National Register of Voters is valid for life and it is the voter card that is currently being upgraded. This follows comments ma
4 of the 7 victims of sexual offences last month were under the age of 18 years. There were 3 incidents where the victim and the accused were related to one another. According to the Office of the Director of
The iTaukei Land Trust Board has highlighted the ongoing attempts by individuals to sell iTaukei land in the Nadi area. Legend FM stresses that iTaukei land can never be sold as stated under the Constitution.
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has congratulated the President of China, Xi Jinping on their 72nd anniversary. Bainimarama extended his appreciation to the Government of China for the renewed friendship and part
Teachers will now be able to use the Teachers’ Talanoa Platform to share their ideas, views and vision to help transform the future of education. While launching the platform, Minister for Education, Premila Kuma
A man in his 30s from Tomuka, Lautoka is dead after he went diving near Savala Island yesterday morning. Police say the man was diving with two others when he went missing. They say a search was conducted wher
Minister for Local Government, Premila Kumar confirms more than 250 people have applied for Special Administrators positions for municipalities around the country. All towns and cities are currently without Special
