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
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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
Dan Carter hints at a comeback
All Blacks great Dan Carter has hinted at a rugby comeback - in some form. Carter posted a cryptic message on his Instagram account as he explained the process of exec
Figures by the Fiji Bureau of Stats does not hold against actual direct registration platforms such as the voter registration data – Saneem
Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem says they note that the Fiji Bureau of Statistics has estimated that in the year 2019/2020, 570,327 people were over the age of 18
South Africa make minimal changes for Wallabies rematch
World champions South Africa have backed themselves to make amends for last weekend's after-the-siren loss to Australia, making minimal changes for their rematch in Brisb
146 new cases of COVID-19
Fiji has recorded 146 new cases of COVID-19 for the 24 hour period that ended at 8 am today with 69 cases from the Western Division, 68 cases are from the Central Divisio
Health Ministry says eligible children’s 1st dose vaccination is planned for rollout from Monday 20th September 2021
The Health Ministry says the eligible children’s 1st dose vaccination is planned for rollout from Monday 20th September 2021 and the 2nd dose from Monday 18th Octo
FULL STORY: 61.9% of the target population now fully vaccinated
Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong says as of 14th of September 577,005 adults in Fiji have received their first dose of the vaccine and 363,420 have received t
The birth certificate requirement came about after the experiences of the 2018 elections and does not mean that the elections were not free and fair – Saneem
Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem says the birth certificate requirement for voter registration came about after the experiences of the 2018 general elections, when