382 articles tagged "tc-yasa"
Consumer Council of Fiji Chief Executive Officer, Seema Shandil says retailers should do the right thing by destroying food items and meat that have been affected because of power outage and flood waters. Shandil s
Power supply has now been fully restored in Taveuni. Due to severe damage to infrastructure, only 8% of areas in Labasa and Savusavu have power supply while none of the areas in Seaqaqa and Dreketi have power.
The Water Authority of Fiji says they have restored water supply to majority of the metered areas in the Northern Division which includes Labasa, Seaqaqa, Dreketi, Vunivau and Nabouwalu. CEO, Barry Omundson say sin
Students that live in some areas worst affected by TC Yasa are showing their resilience by showing up to sit for their exams. The Education Ministry says many Year 12 and 13 students are keen to sit for their remai
The Ministry of Agriculture will be deploying farming materials and other necessary assistance to affected families in the Northern Division from today. Minister for Agriculture Dr Mahendra Reddy says this includes
Australia has sent more relief items to help those who have been affected by Tropical Cyclone Yasa. Another Royal Australian Air Force C-17 aircraft landed at the Nadi International Airport yesterday afternoon with
32 families of Cogea Village in Bua are now homeless after the devastation caused by Tropical Cyclone Yasa and they are in urgent need of building materials. This has been confirmed by the Village Headman Atekini N
Vodafone Fiji relief packages have started to reach the most affected families in the Northern Division whose lives were severely affected by Tropical Cyclone Yasa. Three trucks left Suva for the Northern Division
Commissioner Northern Uraia Rainima says all the food rations will be distributed to the affected people before Christmas. He highlighted this while briefing government officials. Rainima has also asked the different
The Fiji National Provident Fund members living in areas that have been declared worst affected by Tropical Cyclone Yasa would be able to access their funds for natural disaster rehabilitation purposes. The FNPF Bo
Chairman of the Advisory Council in Rakiraki and Advisory Councillor of Wairuku Settlement, Hazrat Ali says the cash crops and sugarcane farms have been destroyed in Rakiraki due to flooding while a few houses were dama
A total of 57 communities have received non-food item supplies from the Fiji Red Cross Society after the destruction caused Tropical Cyclone Yasa. These communities include 43 from the North, 10 in the Western Div
The National Disaster Management Office says as at 8am today, water supply has been fully restored in Labasa, Seaqaqa, Savusavu, Taveuni North and Taveuni South. NDMO says 90% of the areas in Dreketi and Nabouwalu
More than 20 farming families who live in Vunivere, Seaqaqa are in urgent need of food and tents as all their crops and houses were destroyed during TC Yasa. Liaqat Ali says his family is currently taking shelter
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
None of the villages in the district of Kubulau in Bua were spared by Monster Cyclone Yasa. A first responder, Rusiate Kalouniviti of Nadivakarua Village who has been surveying the damages on the ground says the im
The European Union has pledged to spend close to $2 million in humanitarian aid funding to deliver emergency relief assistance to families affected by Cyclone Yasa. EU Commissioner for Crisis Management, Janez Lena
Lautoka businessman, Narayan Reddy and resident Allen Lockington have come together once again to help people affected by TC Yasa and they have sent the first phase of relief supplies for 200 families to Vanua Levu yest
Fiji Airways has flown in almost 17 tonnes of relief supplies and equipment from Auckland sent by the New Zealand Government to the Fiji National Disaster Management Office. Overnight, a Fiji Airways Airbus A330 fr
Preliminary impact damage assessments from the divisions have identified damage sustained to more than 300 houses in the Northern and Eastern Divisions after Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa. The teams from the divisio
