51 RFMF officers depart for Tonga to provide Tsunami relief support
51 RFMF officers have departed for Tonga today to support those affected by the volcanic eruption and tsunami. They will be wor
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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
American Airlines plane turns around mid-flight over mask row
An American Airlines plane travelling from Miami to London has had to turn back because a passenger refused to wear a face mask.
We are advising anyone who is in the high-risk group and develops any COVID symptoms, to please come forward to be tested and reviewed by the medical staff – Dr Fong
The Permanent Secretary of Health Dr James Fong says the 16 deaths reported last night were people who were at high risk of develo
634 plants believed to be marijuana uprooted from a farm in Kadavu
Police have uprooted 634 plants believed to be marijuana from a farm in Vunisei, Naceva, Kadavu yesterday. Police say the owner
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
FSC is not bankrupt and will continue with cane payments – Singh
The Fiji Sugar Corporation is not bankrupt, is financially sound and will continue with the cane payment according to FSC CEO, Bha
194 COVID patients admitted in hospital
194 COVID patients are currently admitted in hospital. The Health Ministry says none are in critical or severe condition. 88
Australia to accept rapid antigen test from inbound travellers in major overhaul
Australia will significantly ease its COVID-19 testing requirements for inbound travellers in a major overhaul of how the country
Dr Fong says we should expect that COVID will be endemic, however, we need to appreciate that endemic doesn’t mean harmless
Fiji has recorded 349 new cases of COVID-19 of which 130 new cases were recorded on Thursday and 219 new cases in the last 24 hour
FULL STORY: 16 COVID deaths reported from the period 28th December 2021 to 20th January 2022 which includes 2 fully vaccinated people who had pre-existing medical conditions
16 new COVID-19 deaths have been reported from the period 28th December 2021 to 20th January 2022. Permanent Secretary for Heal
It will be some years before the Fijian economy shows any signs of growth – Chaudhry
Fiji Labour Party Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry says it will be some years before the Fijian economy shows any real signs of growth.