9 articles tagged "-yasawa"
Strict movement restriction is now in place for Nacula Island in Yasawa after 21 COVID-19 cases were recorded by the villages of Nacula and Naisisili. Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says the posit
The Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong says 2 high-risk COVID patients from Naviti Island have been airlifted to Lautoka Hospital for further care, with one patient now admitted in a serious condition in the I
The Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr. James Fong says the drowning of a COVID-19 positive individual at Yaqeta Village has alerted the Nacula Health Centre team in the Yasawa Group on the possible presence of the dise
The Mata Ni Tikina or the District Representative of Nacula in the Yasawa Islands, Lavenia Naivalu believes those breaching maritime travel restrictions are using unsupervised ports such as Wailoaloa Beach and Saweni B
Yasawa-I-Rara Villager, Kitione Tuni says their plantations that was their main source of food on land has been destroyed. Tuni says they are now left with no crops and vegetables after they were all uprooted by de
Very destructive winds are now being felt in the islands across Yasawa and there has already been damage to houses in one village. In Nasoqo village on the island of Naviti, seawater has started to enter the villag
Villagers in Matacawalevu in Yasawa are starting to experience damaging winds and heavy rain. Village headman, Jone Toge says the sea is starting to get rough and tree branches have started to fall. He says th
Yasawa has been experiencing heavy rain and strong winds from last night as Tropical Cyclone Yasa moves closer to the Fiji group. Anare Tiko of Gunu Village in Naviti Island, Yasawa says at 3 this morning, they l
Yasawa villagers are bracing themselves for one of the most devastating tropical cyclones to enter the Fiji waters. Pastor Viliame Stark who is serving at Nasoqo village in Naviti Island says they started preparing
