Heavy rain warning in force for the whole of Fiji over Easter
Please stay safe over the Easter holiday as a heavy rain warning is now in force for the whole of Fiji. The Nadi Weather Office says an active trough of low pressure w
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Raniga graduates with honours in front of proud grandparents
It was an emotional moment for 21-year-old Ashaan Raniga from Yalalevu, Ba, as he graduated from the Fiji National University with honours in the presence of his grandpar
FNU celebrates 392 female graduates
Of the 574 students graduating from Fiji National University, 392 are women. This was highlighted by the Coordinator of the Fiji Women's Crisis Centre, Shamima Ali, du
Early salary payment processed for civil servants
Good news for civil servants as they can expect to get their salary payments in their accounts by midday today as part of the Easter celebration. Deputy Prime Minister
Suva thrashes Nasinu 7-2 in Premier League
Suva demolished Nasinu 7-2 in the Extra Supermarket Premier League held at HFC Bank Stadium in Suva. Suva scored the first goal 24 minutes into the game and another ju
Fiji-India relationship strengthens as ICCR marks 75 years
The history of indentured labourers arriving in Fiji over 140 years ago was a defining moment for both our countries, India and Fiji. Deputy Prime Minister and Ministe
Lack of essential medical supplies affects surgeries at the cath lab
It is challenging to be completely self-sufficient when operating in Fiji due to ongoing shortages of essential medical supplies — including basic items such as su
27-year-old man in custody while search continues for his accomplice in an alleged aggravated robbery in Savusavu
A 27-year-old man is in Police custody while a search is underway for his accomplice for their alleged involvement in an aggravated robbery in Savusavu on Friday night.
Grandmother joins financial training in Nadi
A grandmother and resident of Nawaki in Nadi, Kala Wati, has shown that “learning never ends†after becoming one of the 29 participants in the Practical Bookk
Navua mother pleads for help to save son’s life as rare skull tumour advances
A desperate mother is making a heartfelt plea for assistance in raising money for her 13-year-old son, Manvit Manish Lal who is battling a rare skull tumour. Manvitâ
Fiji needs more pacemaker implantation specialists and around 500 devices a year – Dr Kapadia
Fiji needs about 500 pacemakers every year, more doctors who can carry out pacemaker implantation and people to provide technical support for pacemaker services at the CW
More funds needed for fight against gender-based violence-Shamima Ali
The government should dedicate more funding towards human rights movements and the empowerment of women, and it should stop funding the military. The Coordinator of th
NFA urges eatery owners to prioritise fire safety after Nabua takeaway blaze
The National Fire Authority is calling on business owners, especially eatery proprietors, to ensure that flammable items likely to cause a fire are stored properly in a s
Nationwide consultation next in Education Act review – Radrodro
We are committed to building an education system that is modern, inclusive, and effective for all Fijians. Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro says the review of th
Students of Jeremaiah Raibevu College and Tacirua Primary benefit from new classrooms and labs
Year 12 and 13 students of Jeremaiah Raibevu College will now have access to two new classrooms and a science lab after the opening of a new building this afternoon. P
US tariff hike could impact housing prices - Nalumisa
The recent increase in tariffs imposed by the United States of America may also impact housing prices in Fiji. Minister for Local Government and Housing, Maciu Nalumis
Tenants must abide by PRB agreements or face eviction – Nalumisa
People need to comply with the tenancy agreements they have signed with the Public Rentals Board, and any breach of the conditions stated in the agreement will result in
Actor-director Manoj Kumar passes away at 87 after prolonged illness
Renowned actor and filmmaker Manoj Kumar, popularly known as 'Bharat Kumar,’ has passed away at the age of 87 after a prolonged illness. The news was confirmed
Elderly urged not to be forgotten, as isolation and lack of support continue to affect many
We are hearing a lot more about issues concerning older persons, whether it's abuse, neglect, or challenges regarding access to health and legal services. Minister for
Rheumatic heart surgeries need to continue at CWM Hospital – Dr Kapadia
Renowned General and Interventional Cardiologist Dr Vijay Kapadia, based at the Gold Coast University Hospital in Australia, has stressed the need for rheumatic heart sur
Toorak Jame Masjid members serve sweets to people along Toorak Road
As the Muslim community celebrates Eid today, the Toorak Jame Mosque generously distributed 1,000 cups of sweets to people this morning. People travelling in cars, and