Fiji to miss Malaga 7s as players and management test positive for COVID-19
The Fiji Airways men’s and women’s 7s teams will not be traveling to Spain for the Malaga 7s after a few players and management tested positive for COVID-19
Author: Shanil Singh
Malake 7s postponed till further notice
The Fiji Bitter Malake 7s tournament which was scheduled to take place next week has been postponed till further notice. Organizers say this is due to the amended prot
UNICEF donates over 1,400 COVID-19 test kits to Fiji
1,400 COVID-19 antigen detection rapid diagnostic test kits have been donated by UNICEF to the Ministry of Health to boost our testing capacity. This will be able to c
Nand’s death has taken a few days to sink in - Leung
Prominent Suva lawyer Graham Leung says the death of former Solicitor General and colleague Nainendra Nand has taken a few days to sink in. Nand who passed away aged 6
Shortage of ECE and Special Education teachers
Minister for Education Premila Kumar has revealed that they have a shortage of Early Childhood Education and Special Education teachers. While visiting schools in Ba y
Minister says some settlements and low lying areas get flooded because people throw garbage in the drain
Minister for Local Government and Education Premila Kumar says they have seen that sometimes flooding occurs in settlements and low lying areas because people throw garba
Suva apply for the release of Khem, Turagalailai and Tahioa
The Suva Soccer Team has applied for the release of three prominent players for the upcoming soccer season. They are Anish Khem and Inoke Turagalailai of Rewa and Laba
Our teams are trying to clear flooded schools and prepare for re-opening - Kumar
Minister for Education Premila Kumar says a number of schools were flooded during widespread flooding in parts of the country earlier this week and teams are currently tr
Chelsea qualify for Carabao Cup final
Chelsea is through to the final of the Carabao Cup after beating Tottenham 1-0 in the second leg semifinal this morning. Antonio Rudiger scored the only goal of the ma
39,179 people have received the booster shot while 142,240 people are still due
As at 11th January 2022, 39,179 Fijians over the age of 18 have received the booster dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine while 142,240 people are still due to get their
FRA carrying out initial damage assessment on roads affected by flooding
The Fiji Roads Authority is currently carrying out the initial damage assessment for roads that sustained damages during the recent flooding. CEO Kamal Prasad says the
Business community and farmers have been severely affected – Rakiraki Chamber of Commerce
Rakiraki Chamber of Commerce and Industry President, George Shiu Raj says the business community and the farmers in the area have been severely affected by the recent flo
Indian man allegedly sets bank on fire after loan application was rejected
An Indian man allegedly set a bank on fire in the Haveri district of Karnataka after his loan application was rejected. According to the Times of India, the accused ha
Seruiratu tells officials to carry out assessments quickly and leave no one out
Minister for Disaster Management Inia Seruiratu has told Commissioners and other government officials to carry out their assessments quickly and ensure no one is left out
Isolation period for tourists found positive for COVID-19 reduced to 7 days
Following adjustments to the isolation procedure for positive COVID-19 cases by the Fijian Government, tourists who are found positive will now be required to be in isola
Former Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation President David Aidney passes away
The former President of the Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation and Trustee of the Suva Royal Yacht Club David Aidney has passed away. Aidney who was battling cance
Vaccination drive resumes in Suva today
The COVID-19 vaccination drive will resume in Suva from today. If you want to get vaccinated then you can visit the drive-through vaccination centre at Albert Park and
Mane scores 97th minute winner as Senegal begin AFCON with a win
Liverpool star Sadio Mane scored a 97th minute winner as Senegal opened their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 1-0 win over Zimbabwe this morning. Mane scored fro
FTU questions Ministry’s decision to call teachers unaffected by flooding back to work
The Fiji Teachers Union is questioning the Ministry of Education’s decision to call teachers unaffected by flooding back to school. The Ministry has also said t
Parts of Nadi Town still flooded
Parts of Nadi Town is still flooded after heavy rain was experienced last night. Anand Kumar who lives in Nadi Town says the situation is really bad at the moment as t
Around 60 children to benefit from the new St John Bosco Angel’s Kindergarten Outdoor Learning Project
Around 60 children will benefit from the new St John Bosco Angel’s Kindergarten Outdoor Learning Project which was handed over to the school by Alumni Leadership F