COVID-19 press conference at 4pm today
Expect a press conference on COVID-19 from the Ministry of Health later at 4pm today. Stay with us for developments on Legend FM and live coverage on our website, fijivillage.
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Suva Olympic Pool, Albert Park and My Suva Park closed until further notice as part of COVID guidelines
The Suva City Council has closed Suva Olympic Pool, Albert Park, My Suva Park and all other SCC’s sporting facilities until further notice. SCC confirms this is in line with the Prime Minister’s announcement.
Curfew reverts to 11pm-4am for the Western Division from today
Curfew hours will revert to 11pm to 4am in Nadi and Lautoka. Major events including the Coca Cola Games and graduation ceremonies will have to be cancelled for the next 14 days. Please wear masks, pick up
All schools to be closed for 3 weeks from tomorrow - Akbar
All schools will be closed from tomorrow for 3 weeks. Education Minister, Rosy Akbar confirms that they are taking this step as a COVID-19 precautionary measure. Akbar says they are bringing the holidays earli
PM to have press conference at 3pm today on COVID-19 situation
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama will have a national announcement in relation to COVID-19 in Fiji at 3pm today. Bainimarama is currently meeting with senior government officials regarding the COVID situation in
53-year-old Nadi woman tests positive for COVID-19
A 53-year-old woman of Nadi who is a first-generation contact of the soldier that tested positive for COVID-19 has also registered a positive COVID-19 test result. The Health Ministry says this woman worked in a bo
The soldier that contracted COVID-19 is reported to not have left the quarantine facility - Doctor Fong
The Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says the soldier who contracted COVID-19 at a quarantine facility in Nadi is reported to not have left the site at any time during the transmission window however giv
Govt press conference at 4:45 this afternoon after soldier contracts COVID-19 from a Nadi quarantine facility
The government will have a press conference at 4.45 this afternoon in relation to the border case of the soldier contracting COVID-19 from a Nadi quarantine facility. This case was detected yesterday. Prime Mi
For now, do not gather and do not travel unless it is essential – Bainimarama
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says for now, do not gather and do not travel unless it is essential as they have become aware of a new border quarantine case that could pose a risk of transmission beyond the border.
New border quarantine case that could pose a risk of transmission beyond the border - Bainimarama
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has confirmed that yesterday, they became aware of a new border quarantine case that could pose a risk of transmission beyond the border which requires immediate steps from everyone to
5 children have died from cancer this year - WOWS Kids Fiji
WOWS Kids Fiji says they have lost five children to cancer from January to April this year with the youngest being a 1-year-old girl and the oldest being a 9-year-old boy. Foundation Co-founder Sina Kami says they
4 new border quarantine cases of COVID-19 in Fiji
There are four new border quarantine cases of COVID-19 in Fiji. The first two cases are a 38-year-old woman and a 15-year-old boy who travelled to Fiji from the Philippines and arrived in Nadi on flight NZ952 from
More than 30 govt websites accessible after cyber incident - AG
Minister for Communications and Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum confirms the government’s ITC Department has contained the cyber incident identified on the government network this week. He says the ITC Depa
Ratu Epenisa calls on Tabuya not to ramble on like a loose cannon
SODELPA President, Ratu Epenisa Cakobau has called on the SODELPA Whip, Lynda Tabuya not to ramble on like a loose cannon however Tabuya has called for Ratu Epenisa’s resignation as he has not been able to unite the p
Current COVID-19 vaccination campaign about to end soon as 50,000 target about to be reached – Dr Waqainabete
The Health Ministry is about to reach it’s target of vaccinating 50,000 people in the country to protect them against COVID-19 and the number of vaccination centres open today have been reduced compared to earlier thi
Rahman found guilty after being found with $31 million worth of cocaine in Caubati
Canadian national, Joshua Aziz Rahman has been found guilty of possession of illicit drugs by High Court Judge Justice Daniel Goundar. The 26-year-old was found in possession of 39.5kg of cocaine worth $31 million
Fijians suffer from diabetes well above the global average - PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says Fijians suffer from diabetes well above the global average and knowing the risk that is posed by COVID-19, Fiji has acted quickly to keep the virus at bay. While speaking dur
A lot of people are talking about the Nabua brawls but no one is coming forward with evidence – Tudravu
The two people who were allegedly hit by cane knives during a brawl at Mead Road Housing on the 3rd of this month have been unable to identify the people that assaulted them. Acting Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudr
Some foreign objects found around the exhaust area of an A330 aircraft engine of Fiji Airways this morning
Some foreign objects were found placed around the exhaust area of an A330 aircraft engine of Fiji Airways this morning at Nadi International Airport. The A330 aircraft was swapped with another plane after the incid
People who got their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine will surely be getting their second dose in the next 8 to 12 weeks – Dr Waqainabete
Minister for Health Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete confirms that everyone that got their first dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine will surely be getting their second dose in the next 8 to 12 weeks as they have kept i