124 articles tagged "lau"
The COVID-19 vaccination drive has started on a high note in Lau with about 88.7% of the targeted population in Lakeba and 77.3% in Moala receiving their first dose. This has been confirmed by the Medical Officer f
Natabua High School is currently leading the medal tally in the boys division while Jasper Williams High School is leading the girls division in the Coca-Cola Lautoka Athletics Zone. In the boys division, Natabua H
658 athletes will be participating in the Coca-Cola Lautoka Athletics Zone that will be held at Churchill Park today and tomorrow. Meet Organizer Avinesh Chand says they will be using photo finish for every track e
There are two new border quarantine cases of COVID-19 in Fiji. The first case is a 22-year-old man who travelled to Durban, South Africa and arrived in Nadi on flight Fj1410 from Auckland. He returned positive w
185 people are still sheltering in 4 evacuation centres in the Eastern Division as their houses were destroyed during Tropical Cyclone Yasa. The National Disaster Management Office and government officials recently
Villagers of Moce in Lau are sharing the little things they have left to celebrate Christmas this year. A villager from Korotolu in Moce says Christmas Day this year is different because most the food they had stor
The National Disaster Management Office has deployed a vessel with relief supplies and food rations to Lomaiviti and Lau. Teams from the Fiji Red Cross, Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Water Authority of Fiji and
Naroi villagers in Moala, Lau are now eating whatever is left in their farms as the damaging winds during Tropical Cyclone Yasa uprooted and destroyed most of their root crops and yaqona farms. Josaia Besetimoala o
The 35-year-old woman from Kabara who went out to look for ivi last Friday is still missing. Villagers of Kabara with Police from Lakeba searched for the woman on Saturday and yesterday. The representative of
Villagers of Kabara are currently searching for a 35-year-old woman who went missing yesterday after she went out to look for ivi. The representative of the Tikina of Kabara Tukana Rokobuli says the woman went out
A hurricane warning remains in force for Oneata, Moce, Kabara, Komo, Namuka-i-Lau, Ogea and Fulaga. The centre of Tropical Cyclone Yasa was located about 20 kilometres South of Lakeba and has been downgraded to a C
The people of Nasoki Village in Moala are asking the government for assistance in terms of food supply as most of their food source was damaged by Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa. Viliame Titoko of Nasoki Village says
People in Moala are currently facing destructive winds and heavy rain. Josaia Wanisi of Vaturogo Village in Naroi, Moala says they started experiencing rain and strong winds from last night but it intensified this
Village headman of Yaroi in Matuku, Lau, Maikeli Lesukilakeba says while they are still in the process of rebuilding after TC Harold, they now have to focus on preparing for TC Yasa. Lesukilakeba says they will move
The Lautoka City Council says in the long term they have plans to have the dump services relocated to an alternative and less risky site, similar to Naboro Landfill concept site and have Vunato Dump decommissioned.
Natabua High School and Jasper Williams High School have won the Lautoka Zone after dominating the boys and girls division respectively. Natabua won the boys division with 32 gold, 17 silver and 8 bronze. Tilak High S
Natabua High School has dominated the 200 metres boys division by winning three of the four grades. Natabua’s Nemani Mudreilagi won the senior boys race with a time of 21.47 seconds adding it to his 100 metres medal
Ahmed Mohammed of Natabua High School has broken the Lautoka Zone record for the sub-junior boys discus event this morning. The new record stands at 27.54 metres breaking the record of 26.83m set in 2018. Mohammed was
Natabua High School and Jasper Williams High School are currently leading the boys and girls division respectively in the Lautoka Zone competition at Churchill Park after day 1 of competition. Natabua is leading the bo
Lautoka Andhra Sangam College student Shivnesh Rao who won the Junior Boys 1,500 metres race at the Lautoka Zone, ran his race barefoot and plans to do the same during this year’s Coca Cola Games. Rao says he fee
