9 articles tagged "grog"
All Methodist Church of Fiji and Rotuma ministers, whether ordained or probationary, must refrain from smoking and reduce their consumption of kava. This directive has been confirmed by the President of the Methodi
Yaqona farmers in Taveuni have been victims of theft, which drains their energy as they try to protect their crops from being stolen. Opposition Member Jone Usamate says an estimate given to him by a villager that
To ensure there is more family time, the village of Nasautoka in Wainibuka has banned the consumption of grog from 11pm Saturday until Sunday is over, and they have also banned the consumption of grog for the first week
Kava export earnings stood at around $43.6 million in 2020. Minister for Commerce, Trade and Tourism, Faiyaz Koya says the export of kava remains a substantial earner for Fiji and it has diversified into products s
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama stresses that just because they plan to shorten the curfew hours does not give anyone a free pass to disregard any of the other health protection measures. He says do not start par
21 people have been arrested for breaching curfew and health restrictions in place with majority of the arrests linked to alcohol and grog consumption. Acting Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu says the Southern D
People are still not adhering to social gathering guidelines as Police continue to arrest those who breach the health guidelines to gather and drink grog and alcohol. Police have arrested 7 people in Namotomoto, Na
Breaching social gathering restrictions to drink grog is still one of the major reasons people are being arrested for breaching health restrictions and curfew orders. 17 people were arrested over the last 24 hours.
Police have made it clear that grog and liquor shops are not essential services and cannot open during this containment period. They confirm only liquor shops in supermarkets can open. Concerned citizens have
