FRA suffers $20 million worth of damages due to TC Yasa
The Fiji Roads Authority has sustained around $20 million worth of damages due to Tropical Cyclone Yasa. Acting CEO Kamal Prasad says this is based on the initial dama
Author: Shanil Singh
Mixed emotions for Fijians this Christmas
While the effects of COVID-19 and the recent TC Yasa might have been too much to handle for some Fijians, it will be a very special occasion for one family in cunningham.
Mati to donate competition winnings to charity
Sushil Mati who won first prize in the Ram Sami and Ashabhai Golden Harvest Radio Sargam Bake Off competition intends to donate the $250 prize money to charity. Mati w
Fiji Red Cross Society helps connect 102 families
The Fiji Red Cross Society has managed to restore communication between 102 families who were experiencing difficulty in getting in touch with their loved ones due to the
Westpac and Kina Bank give around $150,000 for TC Yasa relief
Westpac and Kina Bank have given around $150,000 to the Fiji Red Cross Society to support people and communities affected by Cyclone Yasa. Westpac Fiji Chief Executiv
3 in custody after marijuana seizure on an inter-island vessel
Three men are currently in police custody after a raid conducted on an inter-island vessel returning from Kadavu yesterday led to the seizure of illicit drugs believed to
Fiji Bati name extended squad for next year’s World Cup
A number of NRL players have been named in the Vodafone Fiji Bati extended squad for next year’s Rugby League World Cup in England. Viliame Kikau, Kevin Naiqama
Runaway pastor tells court he has not done anything wrong
The Pastor of Hindi Christian Fellowship Church, Ravinesh Chand has apologized for fleeing from court last week but says his stand remains that he has not done anything w
Retailers should refrain from selling items that have gone bad - Shandil
The Consumer Council of Fiji is urging traders to exercise responsibility by refraining from selling food and other perishable items which have gone bad due to effects of
Lewandowski named FIFA Player of the Year
Bayern Munich and Poland striker Robert Lewandowski has been named FIFA best men's player. He was nominated alongside greats Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. ð
Bus operators Association waiting for clearance from NDMO
The Fiji Bus Operators Association is waiting for clearance from the National Disaster Management Office regarding bus services. General Secretary Rohit Latchan says a
Cane and Mo’unga win top NZ Rugby awards
Captain Sam Cane has been named the All Black of the Year at the New Zealand Rugby Awards last night. Cane who led the All Blacks to the defence of the Bledisloe Cup a
People in Taveuni still facing damaging winds
People in Taveuni also felt the full brunt of the monster cyclone as a number of homes in Wairiki suffered severe damages. Sabin Prasad, who is a school teacher in Wa
Cyclone Yasa leaves families homeless in the North
It has been a very difficult couple of hours for many families as Tropical Cyclone Yasa swept through the Northern Division last night and early this morning. A couple
Taveuni continues to feel the full brunt of TC Yasa
People in Taveuni are experiencing damaging winds as Tropical Cyclone Yasa continues to wreak havoc in the Northern Division. Sabin Prasad, who is a school teacher in
Around six houses in Wairiki, Taveuni sustain damages
People in Taveuni are still experiencing damaging winds as Tropical Cyclone Yasa continues to track out of the Northern Division. Sabin Prasad, who is a school teacher
Labasa couple stuck in their home after wind blows half of their home away
A couple in Batinikama, Labasa is currently stuck in a corner of their home after almost half their house was blown away due to strong winds this evening. Raksha Singh
Families reportedly sheltering underneath the floor and beds in Nasarawaqa, Bua and Tabia
We are getting reports that five families are currently sheltering underneath the floor of a house in Nasarawaqa, Bua after their homes got blown away. The incident is
Seaqaqa family sheltering in a corner of their house after half of their roof blows away
A family in Vunivere, Seaqaqa is currently taking shelter in a corner of their house as almost half of their roof has been blown away by strong winds. Liaqat Ali says
People in Labasa starting to experience very strong winds
People in Labasa says the winds are getting much stronger. A resident, Ronil Lal says the weather is getting really bad with small trees being uprooted and objects fly
Navua experiencing strong winds
People in Navua have started experiencing strong winds. Dhiren Chand who is the Advisory Councillor of Nasasa, Navua says they have been experiencing strong winds and