Nasivi River desilting work begins
There is some good news for the residents of Tavua as the desilting work along the Nasivi River has begun which is expected to mitigate flooding. Tavualevu Village Spo
Author: Rashika Kumar
Fire destroys 3 bedroom home in Howell Road last night
A three bedroom home has been destroyed in a fire at Howell Road in Suva last night. The National Fire Authority says the fire started at about 10.05pm. They say in
Government to provide logistical support for people who intend to send relief supplies to Tonga
The Fijian Government says in their effort to assist locals in reaching out to the Tongan victims of the recent volcanic eruption and tsunami, they are working to look at
Save the Children to establish temporary learning and child friendly spaces in Tonga
Save the Children says they will join the response to assist families in Tonga affected by the volcanic eruption by establishing temporary learning and child-friendly spa
All schools I’ve visited are in compliance with the COVID safe protocols - Kumar
Minister for Education, Premila Kumar says all schools that she has visited are in compliance with the COVID safe protocols. She highlighted this during her visits to
Government continues to distribute household packs to families in home isolation
The Fijian Government is continuing to provide household packs to families in home isolation. They delivered a total of 103 household packs to families in home isolati
Chicken Express Lautoka building sustains about $18,000 in damages due to fire
The National Fire Authority says the estimated cost of damages due to the fire at the Chicken Express Lautoka building on Thursday night is about $18,000. NFA says the
Public figures should stick to the facts and not sensationalise, exaggerate and twist information - FCCC
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission says given the importance of the sugar industry to the Fijian economy it places an added responsibility on public figures t
Ono-i-Lau, Vatoa, parts of Kadavu, Rewa Delta and the North have been affected by the Tongan volcanic eruption
Acting Prime Minister, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has confirmed Ono-i-Lau and Vatoa in Southern Lau and some areas in Kadavu, Rewa Delta and the Northern Division have been affe
FDB to soon announce their relief assistance program to assist customers impacted by TC Cody
The Fiji Development Bank is working on a relief assistance program for their customers to recover from the damages sustained by Tropical Cyclone Cody and will make an an
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
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