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Heads of schools have been told to talk to students about following COVID-safe measures outside the school premises following reports by Fijivillage of the widespread disregard of COVID protocols by students at the Suva
Minister for Education Premila Kumar says physical distancing cannot be practiced in schools but to offset that, our ventilation in schools is far better than compared to many other schools in the world. Some pare
The Ministry of Tourism and Tourism Fiji are yet to respond to claims made by an Australian tourist that COVID-safe protocols are not being followed in a Nadi based resort. Sapphire Loebler of New South Wales says
Tourism Fiji CEO, Brent Hill says it has been difficult for hotels and resorts as there are guests who are testing positive for COVID-19 and have to be isolated, but having around 30,000 guests so far is an incredible a
As students from Years 8 to 13 return to face to face classes from tomorrow, Minister for Education Premila Kumar says parents who are not willing to send their children to school will have to make arrangements with the
The Advisory Councillor of Lekutu District in Bua, Mohammed Farukh says many parents in his district are worried about their children, especially those in primary schools as COVID-19 cases are increasing in the Bua prov
The Permanent Secretary for Health Dr. James Fong says they are targeting their community surveillance in areas that they think have a COVID-19 outbreak. He says they are not going everywhere swabbing everyone and
The Fiji Teachers Union is calling on the Ministry of Education to only resume face to face classes when physical distancing is no longer necessary. FTU General Secretary Agni Deo Singh says they all want children
As the new year begins today, many Fijians are planning to take cautionary steps this year after many trials they have had to face because of COVID-19 but they are also hopeful that this year will be different and bette
Doris Rounds is a high school student from the beautiful village of Kulukulu in Sigatoka on Fiji’s idyllic Coral Coast. She is also a proud member of the Delrio Youth Club – a youth club named for the Texan tow
Prominent Suva Lawyer, Richard Naidu says when the late Professor Brij Lal wrote about Fiji, he wrote with passion that defied academic discipline. While speaking during Lal’s Condolence Gathering, Naidu says Pr
The Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr. James Fong says they will not rush into implementing new measures for COVID-19 as it will not serve any new purpose. Dr. Fong adds he cannot see how he can close all New Yea
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says as a united, caring and ambitious people, we will restore Fiji. While giving his New Year’s message, Bainimarama says this is not a time to be distracted by dismay, by divis
Education Minister Premila Kumar says research is showing that schools are not the super-spreaders of COVID-19. As Year 8 to 13 students will start school next Tuesday and Early Childhood Education to Year 7 studen
Thousands of people in parts of Lami, Suva and Nasinu are without water supply for the third consecutive day with the Water Authority of Fiji yet to confirm when water supply is expected to be restored to affected resid
Thousands of people in parts of Lami, Suva and Nasinu woke up to no water supply for the third consecutive day this morning with the Water Authority of Fiji yet to confirm when water supply is expected to be restored to
Some parents have raised concerns about the rush to reopen schools as COVID-19 cases continue to increase in all divisions. Javed Khan of Bulileka in Labasa says both of his children are not eligible for the COVID-
Prominent Lawyer and former Supervisor of Elections, Jon Apted says the late Professor Brij Lal was celebrated all over the world as a scholar but was all but forgotten in his homeland. While speaking at the Condo
Former Prime Minister and People's Alliance Leader Sitiveni Rabuka says the late Professor Brij Lal loved Fiji so much that he devoted his entire life to the pursuit of knowledge which he turned and committed to writing
The Fijian Teachers Association General Secretary, Paula Manumanunitoga says they are strongly suggesting that the opening of schools be postponed by two weeks as everyone is worried about the escalation of COVID-19 cas
