China donates 17 hospital beds to assist with Fiji’s COVID-19 response
China has donated 17 hospital beds worth $25,500 to aid Fiji with its current response to COVID-19. The Fijian government in a statement says this will enable the Heal
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Fijians can understand the challenges that Girmitiyas faced, since they are similar to the hardships that we are currently facing - Akbar
Minister for Education, Rosy Akbar says as a nation, we can understand the challenges that Girmitiyas faced, since they are similar to the hardships that we are currently
Leicester win FA Cup for first time
Leicester City are the FA Cup champions after beating Chelsea 1-0 in a nail biting final this morning. This is the first time that Leicester has won the FA Cup. You
Fong thanks everyone within the lockdown zone for staying home this weekend
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong has thanked everyone within the Suva Nausori lockdown zone for staying home this weekend. Dr. Fong says your time at
Temporary access now open near Korosomo Slip on Labasa/Nabouwalu Highway
Good news for the residents of Northern Division as work near Korosomo slip in the Northern Division is now complete and road is open to traffic. The Fiji Roads Authori
Sai Prema Foundation to assist 500 families living in Nadi, Lautoka, Ba and Rakiraki
Sai Prema Foundation will be assisting 500 families living in Nadi, Lautoka, Ba and Rakiraki with grocery packs who have been impacted by COVID-19. Foundation Director
Rakiraki Town following Health Ministry’s protocol - Raj
Rakiraki Chamber of Commerce and Industry President, George Shiu Raj says all protocols set by the Permanent Secretary for Health are being followed by the people of Raki
Fewer people out and about in Nadi and Lautoka
While Suva and Nausori has been under lockdown since 11pm last night, a lot less people are out and about in Lautoka and Nadi containment areas. Nadi based businesswom
FNPF contribution payment deadline extended
The Fiji National Provident Fund has extended the deadline for contribution payments to 31 May 2021, in response to the lockdown restrictions. FNPF says they understan
Torres scores hat-trick as Manchester City beat Newcastle 4-3 in EPL
Ferran Torres scored a hat-trick for English Premier League Champions, Manchester City as they beat Newcastle United 4-3. This is City’s first game since being
6 house fires since the containment period began on April 19th - NFA
The number of house fires has gone up since the containment period began on April 19th. The National Fire Authority says they have recorded six home fires that have di
Manchester City wins EPL title as United goes down to Leicester 2-1
Manchester City has won the English Premier League title after Manchester United lost their chance to win it after going down 2-1 to Leicester City. City has 80 points
COVID-19 vaccination drive starts in Savusavu today
The COVID-19 vaccination drive will start at the Khemendra Central School in Savusavu today. The Ministry of Health says they are targeting frontliners, including priv
Heath Ministry currently screening those that moved from a containment zone to a non-containment zone over the weekend
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says he has received a number of calls from concerned members of the community who have given them the location of peopl
If we cannot establish the source of the cases then the only course forward is to respond to them - Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says they cannot continue to look for the source of the COVID-19 cases and if they cannot establish the source, the only
Wainitarawau, Cunningham mother receives much needed assistance
A woman and her family who were self-isolating in the Wainitarawau, Cunningham containment area are thankful for the assistance she has received after she reached out to
Officials start contacting some hotels and motels in Suva to possibly use them as COVID-19 quarantine centres for primary contacts
Government officials have started contacting some hotels and motels in Suva to possibly use them as COVID-19 quarantine centres for primary contacts of new cases. Perm
Ministry of Education disappointed by comments made by Ro Teimumu
The Ministry of Education says they are disappointed by comments made by Ro Teimumu Kepa in a Fiji Times article about the learning schedule for children where she said i
Manchester United’s 3-1 win over Aston Villa keeps Manchester City waiting on EPL title
Manchester United virtually guaranteed a English Premier League top-four finish and ensured rivals Manchester City must wait to be crowned champions as they came from beh
2 more COVID-19 patients recover
Ministry of Health’s Head of the Health Protection, Doctor Aalisha Sahukhan has confirmed that two more COVID-19 patients have now recovered and there are now 38 a
Education Ministry reports individuals who allegedly sold education worksheets online
The Ministry of Education has reported individuals to the authorities after they had discovered that these people were allegedly selling worksheets for students on social