There is a need to get children back to school – Fiji Muslim League
Fiji Muslim League says there is a need to get children back to school and get back to some normalcy. President, Hafizud Dean Khan says attendance has been very errati
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Save the Children Fiji emphasizes to parents that schools are as safe as they can be
Save the Children Fiji says parents are concerned because COVID numbers have increased quite significantly in the last couple of weeks but they are emphasizing to parents
Save the Children Fiji emphasizes to parents that schools are as safe as they can be
Save the Children Fiji says parents are concerned because COVID numbers have increased quite significantly in the last couple of weeks but they are emphasizing to parents
Save the Children is receiving about 20 calls a day from flood impacted families and the biggest need is food
Save the Children Fiji says the biggest need for children who have been impacted by the recent flooding is food and they are receiving about 20 calls and messages a day f
Fiji FA soccer competitions to begin in February
Soccer competitions in the country will be beginning in February. This has been confirmed by Fiji Football Association CEO, Mohammed Yusuf who says they will be having
Ba Town expected to open tomorrow
Ba Town Council CEO, Priya Singh says they hope to finish cleaning up the town today and open it for business from tomorrow. The town was flooded until Monday followin
133 women graduate from Academy for Women Entrepreneurs after learning business skills
133 women now have the knowledge and skills to start their own businesses after going through 7 months of training and graduating from the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs
Only the unaffected teachers were asked to report back, just like other unaffected civil servants – Education Ministry
The Ministry of Education is perplexed by comments by the Fiji Teachers Union on why teachers unaffected by flooding were asked to come back to school. In a statement,
No shortage of booster doses yet – Dr. Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong has confirmed there is no shortage of booster doses yet. Some people have told us they were turned away from the vacc
Government currently carrying out assessment on the need of evacuees
Minister for Disaster Management, Inia Seruiratu says the government will be looking into the needs of the people in evacuation centres and assessments are ongoing. He
1,837 people in 110 evacuation centres in Fiji
1,837 people are currently taking shelter in 110 evacuation centres across the country after widespread flooding and heavy rain brought by Tropical Cyclone Cody. Minis
Police will act decisively if you are irresponsible about following COVID-19 regulations – Qiliho
Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho says if you are responsible about following COVID-19 regulations and are doing things right, you do not need to worry about anything b
Fiji to face New Caledonia in their first World Cup Qualifier match
The Digicel Fiji soccer team will face New Caledonia on 18th March this year in its first match of the Oceania Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Fiji’
Residents in Nadi still on high alert ahead of high tide
Residents in Waqadra in Nadi say they do not know what to expect in the next couple of hours because of high tide. Flood waters have started to recede in parts of Nadi
Arteta apologises after shock 1-0 loss to Nottingham Forest and dismissal from FA Cup
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has apologised for his side's display after they were knocked out of the FA Cup 1-0 in the third round by Nottingham Forest for the second ti
Flood waters still in many shops in Ba Town this morning
Floodwaters are still in many shops in Ba Town this morning as it has continued to rain since last night. The Ba River burst its banks yesterday afternoon. Rajendra
Flash flooding in parts of Nadi Town
A resident of Waqadra in Nadi, Avneel Abhishay says there is flash flooding in parts of Nadi Town. He says he can see that the water level in the Votualevu river incre
Ba River bank bursts and Ba Town closed due to flooding
The Ba River has burst its bank and there is now widespread flooding in Ba Town. Rajendra supermarket staff, Roneel Prakash says floodwaters have entered the Ba Market
No lockdown, no change to curfew – Koya
Minister for Commerce, Faiyaz Koya says they are not locking down any communities, the curfew is not changing, businesses are not being shut, the borders are not closing
Reports of flooding in Rakiraki, Ba and Tavua
There are reports of flooding in parts of Rakiraki, Tavua and Ba but flood waters are starting to recede in most areas. Parts of Rakiraki Town are flooded. Rakiraki
Having COVID gave Djokovic vaccine exemption - lawyers
Tennis star Novak Djokovic had a vaccine exemption to enter Australia after a COVID infection on 16th December. Djokovic’s lawyers have highlighted this in cour