7,102 children vaccinated over the last 2 days
A total of 7,102 children were vaccinated over the last 2 days. Dr Fong says the 15 to 17-year vaccination program has been ongoing with much of the teething issues mi
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FULL STORY: The new target population of adults aged 18 and over for the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination campaign is 618,173
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The Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Amendment Bill and the other 2 bills do not take away the birth right of anyone – Dr Waqainabete
Health Minister Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete says the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Amendment Bill and the other two bills being debated in parliament, does not ta
Kikau, Koroisau and Kamikamica to feature in the NRL Preliminary finals
Three players with links to Fiji will feature in the NRL Preliminary finals clash between Melbourne Storm and Penrith Panthers on Saturday. Viliame Kikau and Apisai Ko
Springboks confident of ending losing run in historic 100th test against All Blacks
The Springboks say they can put their recent poor form behind them as they prepare to take on the formidable All Blacks on Saturday. The world champions have lost to
Vaccination coverage rate in children will not determine the school starting dates - Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong says the vaccination coverage rate in children will not determine the school starting dates. Dr Fong says a task force has
FULL STORY: Health Ministry completes its review of the adult target population for vaccination
The Health Ministry has completed its review of the adult target population for vaccination and the revised coverage rates are 95.2% for one dose and 64.4% for the two-do
118 new cases of COVID with 1 new death
Fiji has recorded 118 new cases of COVID-19 for the 24 hour period that ended at 8 am today while we also recorded one death due to COVID-19. Permanent Secretary for H
Parliament enacts the Registration of Sex Offenders Bill
Parliament has today unanimously enacted the Registration of the Sex Offenders Bill. This provides for the establishment of a Register of Sex Offenders, Registration a
Argentina wary of Kerevi going beast-mode
Argentina coach Mario Ledesma says Samu Kerevi going beast-mode for the Wallabies is the biggest threat facing Argentina. The Wallabies centre has been a revelation in
Man passes away after road accident in Ba
A man in his 40’s has passed away after the cane truck he was driving veered off the road along Tuvu, Ba at 3 this morning. Police say as a result the truck cau
Emmy Awards 2021: The Crown and Ted Lasso sweep major categories
Netflix's royal drama The Crown and Apple TV comedy Ted Lasso were the big winners at Sunday's Emmy Awards. The Crown's prizes included the best drama series and four
All Blacks could be back to world No 1 this weekend
After a two-year absence from the top spot, the All Blacks could be back to world No 1 this weekend. Stuff.Co reports that if results in the Rugby Championship tomorro
I know Kalouniwai will lead the RFMF into a bright future – Naupoto
Outgoing RFMF Commander Rear Admiral Viliame Naupoto says he knows that the new RFMF Commander Brigadier General Jone Kalouniwai will lead the military into a bright futu
PM acknowledges the Commonwealth’s commitment towards global recovery efforts and advancing Sustainable Development Goals
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has highlighted the need for the Commonwealth’s full backing of new and innovative financial tools to advance an inclusive and su
Savea returns as captain for the All Blacks
All Blacks coach Ian Foster had little choice but to shred the team-sheet and start again for the test against Argentina in Brisbane. The condensed Rugby Championship
We must all continue to practice COVID safe measures if we want to see a drop in COVID cases in our community – Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong says whilst we have a prospect of hope to vaccinate our children and to provide them with an extra layer of protection agains
Children between 15 to 17 years will be vaccinated with the Moderna vaccine
Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong says they will be vaccinating children between 15 to 17 years with the Moderna vaccine and this exercise is expected to start
NGO Coalition on Human Rights shocked at the instant termination of Kemueli Naiqama
The NGO Coalition on Human Rights says they were shocked to hear about the unfair dismissal, instant termination and the reported ‘escorting' of the Chief Executive
Voting and counting processes for the 2022 General Elections will be done manually – Saneem
Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem says voting and counting processes for the 2022 General Elections will be done manually. Saneem says there is no electronic vot
Kerevi, Koroibete and Valetini to start against South Africa
Samu Kerevi, Marika Koroibete and Rob Valentini will start for the Wallabies against South Africa this Saturday. Wallabies captain Michael Hooper will become the Walla