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People living in the Northern and the Western Divisions are now also urged to use water wisely as water sources are at or are fast approaching critical levels due to the dry weather conditions. The Water Authority
People living between Suva to Navua and in Levuka who are supplied water through the Water Authority of Fiji are urged to use water wisely and to store water as out of the 20 water sources in the Central Eastern region,
Another milestone achievement for the country as the Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) Chief Executive Officer, Dr Amit Chanan, was recognised as an IWA Fellow by the International Water Association (IWA) during the IWA Wor
To improve water storage and ensure a reliable supply of clean water in rural areas, the villagers of Bavu and Nakorokula in Nadroga received new water tanks from the Water Authority of Fiji as part of the Rainwater Har
As the Water Authority of Fiji has sounded alarm bells regarding dry spell causing water disruption along the Suva to Lami corridor for the next three months, the Fiji Meteorological Service has confirmed that normal or
If you are living along the Suva to Lami corridor then expect water supply disruption for the next few months as out of the six main raw water sources for the Tamavua system, the Savura Intake and Headworks 3 have reach
The indepth focuses on water supply issues in the country, our ageing infrastructure, how did we get here and what needs to be done to overcome these challenges. /+ARTICLE-296507+ARTICLE/ /+ARTICLE-296199+ARTICLE
Four new 1,000-litre water tanks were given to successful applicants in Sakoca, Tacirua who have faced intermittent water supply over the past few years. This initiative was made possible under the Water Tank Subs
The water disruptions experienced within Colo-i-Suva Village has been resolved as the issue was caused by a failing pumping system at the Forestry Pump Station. According to the Water Authority of Fiji, repairs to
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission welcomes the Government's decision to corporatise the Water Authority of Fiji, which aims to enhance WAF's operational efficiency and financial sustainability, ultimately e
Following concerns raised by the Water Authority of Fiji on high turbidity levels in the water due to extreme over-extraction of gravel and sand from the Waimanu River, Minister for Lands Filimoni Vosarogo says they are
More than 25,000 people in the greater Lautoka area are expected to benefit from the construction of the new pipeline from Varaqe Dam to the Saru Water Treatment Plant. The project will be conducted by the Water A
Thousands of residents in the greater Nadi and Lautoka corridor are expected to benefit from the construction of the new pipeline from the Nagado Treatment Plant to Nadele. The Water Authority of Fiji says the pro
Thousands of people living in elevated areas along Princes Road are expected to benefit from the Water Authority of Fiji Elevated Princes Road Water Infrastructure Project Suva, which is expected to cost the Government,
$259.4 million is allocated to the Water Authority of Fiji in the next budget where it receives about one-tenth of the income it needs to operate and invest sustainably. Professor Biman Prasad says in the last 10
Many people in parts of Nadi including Meigunyah, Malamala, Nadogo and Nadele are raising serious concerns about intermittent and no water supply for some time while the Water Authority of Fiji says upgrading their wate
High turbidity levels in the water due to extreme over-extraction of gravel and sand from the Waimanu River has been resulting in numerous water disruptions for thousands of residents in Tamavua, Sakoca, Tacirua, Samabu
As 47 percent of water produced daily is being lost because of leakages, the Water Authority of Fiji aims to have someone on board by August who will work with the WAF operations team to use the best technology in ident
The Tamavua Water Treatment Plant is a critical infrastructure as it provides 40 percent of the water supply to Suva since each clarifier at the Water Authority of Fiji is 20 percent of Suva’s water supply. The W
Thousands of people residing in Princes Road, Tamavua and Sakoca including Upper Ragg Avenue, Khalsa, Tacirua Heights, Samabula and other parts of Suva who have been without water for the past 7 days can expect better w
