TISI Sangam plans to give free lunches to 8,000 students when school resumes
TISI Sangam Secretary-General Damend Goundar says as about 130,000 families around the country are expected to be severely affected from the COVID-19 pandemic through los
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Organizations brainstorm with some companies to assist those workers who have been let go -FRIEND
With initial assessments indicating that more than 40,000 people are on Leave Without Pay, have lost their jobs or are on reduced hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some
Fiji's approach to deal with effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic
As Fiji battles against the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, many individuals and organisations have come forward to lend a helping hand. /+ARTICLE-262450+ARTI
Significant decrease in fuel and gas prices from today
Minister for Commerce and Trade, Faiyaz Koya says a further decrease in fuel and gas prices is expected in June. While announcing a significant decrease in fuel and ga
Bollywood and Slumdog Millionaire actor Irrfan Khan dies, aged 53
Top Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan, renowned internationally for roles in the hit films Slumdog Millionaire and Jurassic World has passed away. Khan was known for his
24 scholarships for Pacific Island students to pursue the advanced study of Oceans and Climate Change
Norway is offering 24 scholarships for Pacific Island students to pursue the advanced study of Oceans and Climate Change. This support initiative under the Pacific-Nor
Fiji Trades Union Congress working with employers to see how they can save people from losing their jobs
The General Secretary of the Fiji Trades Union Congress Felix Anthony says they are trying to work with the employers to see how they can save people from losing their jo
Cost of rebuilding two-bedroom house damaged by TC Harold is $6K - Kumar
Six thousand dollars. That’s how much a family with a combined household income of less than $15,000 will have to pay for a new 24 x 18 two-bedroom house if the
FRIEND working with landowners in Lautoka to get food security for people on Leave Without Pay or reduced hours
Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises and Development or FRIEND is now working with landowners in Lautoka to get food security for thousands of people who are on Le
The late Qarase arrives home in Mavana, Vanuabalavu in Lau for his burial
The funeral cortege of the late former Prime Minister, Laisenia Qarase has now arrived in Mavana, Vanuabalavu in Lau on a chartered plane. The funeral cortege lef
We are doing a survey with the ILO to determine the number of employees who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic - Bala
Minister for Employment Parveen Bala says they are doing a survey with the International Labour Organisation to determine the number of employees who have been affected b
Nurse helps disadvantaged families who have medical needs and calls for much needed assistance for her cause
A nurse who returned from a peacekeeping mission in Iraq last month is now going to homes of the disadvantaged families who have medical needs and cannot afford to go to
Close to 40,000 people working in the hotel and tourism sector on leave without pay and reduced hours
Close to 40,000 people working in the hotel and tourism sector in the country continue to remain seriously affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.Thousands of workers have bee
Further relaxation of the health directives today as gatherings of 20 or fewer people allowed
There is a further relaxation of the health directives as gatherings of 20 or fewer people will be allowed from today. However Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama has c
It's exciting to see the trade that has been taking place on the page - Barter for Better FB page admin Marlene Dutta
In almost a week and having over 21,000 members, Barter for Better Facebook page admin Marlene Dutta says it is exciting to see the trade that has been taking place on th
Practice physical distancing in your social gatherings of 20 people or fewer from Monday - Qiliho
Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho says it is important for people to know that they still have to maintain physical distancing if they are at a picnic or even at home g
There are other social issues we have to be aware of as a lot of people are out of jobs - Qiliho
Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho says for them in policing it is not just about COVID-19 because there are other social issues they have to be aware of as a lot of peo
Trump suggests the possibility of an injection of disinfectant into a person infected with COVID-19
US President Donald Trump suggested the possibility of an “injection†of disinfectant into a person infected with coronavirus as a coronavirus deterrent at th
I will continue to push for Fiji to play against Tier 1 nations in global competitions - Pichot
Vice Chairman of World Rugby Agustin Pichot who is aiming to be the next Chairman of the world’s governing body for rugby, says he will continue to push for Fiji t
I'm not an illegal president of SODELPA after the court ruling - Ro Filipe
Ro Filipe Tuisawau says according to his interpretation he is not an illegal president of SODELPA after the court ruling. While speaking to Fijivillage, Ro Filipe says
Ro Filipe to remain in office at SODELPA until financial members decide on President, Vice President and General Secretary positions
Ro Filipe Tuisawau says he will remain in office at SODELPA until the financial members decide on who should be the President, Vice President and General Secretary of SOD