Flood alerts still in place
Please continue to remain on high alert if you live in low lying areas. A flash flood alert remains in force for low lying areas and areas adjacent to rivers and strea
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Coca Cola Games, Vodafone Deans Rugby and other school comps to go ahead this year
Good news for students as all sporting competitions including the Coca Cola Games and Vodafone Deans Rugby Competition will go ahead this year. Education Minister, Ros
COVID-19 vaccine can be in Fiji by the second part of this year – WHO
We can expect the COVID-19 vaccine to be in Fiji by the second part of this year, but people should not expect the vaccine to be a silver bullet. World Health Organisa
62 FNU Tech College workers laid off as FNU discontinues programmes due to low demand
62 Fiji National University’s Technical College workers will be laid off from next month as FNU has decided to discontinue the courses at the technical colleges.FN
Flood alert in place for parts of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu
If you are living in low lying areas and areas adjacent to rivers and streams from Serua to Togalevu in Viti Levu, and Vanua Levu and surrounding areas, please be prepare
Flood alert for low lying areas near rivers & streams in Vanua Levu
People should expect possible flash flooding of low lying areas in many parts of the country from today. A flash flood alert has been issued for low lying areas and ar
Cuanilawa jailed for 20 years for horrific rape during violent Nausori robbery
A man who raped a woman during a violent robbery at a home in the outskirts of Nausori on 27th February, 2019 has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment and will be elig
6 SODELPA MPs plead not guilty while Prakash's plea deferred
Six SODELPA parliamentarians each pleaded not guilty today to one count of giving false information to a public servant and one count of obtaining a financial advantage b
Heavy rain alert in place and cyclone expected to form between Fiji and Vanuatu mid week– Atalifo
Be prepared as the whole of the Fiji Group will experience heavy rain for the next few days and the Nadi Weather Office predicts that a cyclone is expected to form in ope
More young girls who are victims of sexual abuse are now staying at Homes of Hope
More young girls who are victims of rape, incest, commercial sexual exploitation, child sexual abuse and sex trafficking are now staying at the Homes of Hope. This wa
52 people arrested in Kadavu during police operations
52 people have been arrested for various crime offences in Kadavu during police operations since June last year. This was confirmed by the Kadavu Police Station Office
Boy drowns in Naselai River
A 13-year-old boy from Naselai Village in Tailevu is believed to have drowned yesterday afternoon. Police say the boy tried to jump on a bamboo raft from a nearby tree
Damaging heavy swell warning cancelled
A damaging heavy swell warning previously in force for the coastal areas of southwest Viti Levu from Natadola, Coral Coast to Pacific Harbour, Southern coastal areas of B
We are preparing a response – Ram
The Chairman of the Tertiary Scholarship and Loans Board, Rakesh Ram says they will be looking at the points raised by students in relation to their decision to raise the
AG directs TSLB Board to review decision to raise GPA requirements
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has directed the Board and CEO of the Tertiary Scholarship and Loans Board to urgently review the decision to raise the requireme
Police focus on catching those involved in drug dealing around Mead Road Housing area
Police have today assured some members of the Mead Road Housing community in Suva who have come forward and raised concern about the selling of drugs like methamphetamine
World Bank to make $429 million available for Fiji on highly concessional terms over the next 4 years
The World Bank Group Country Partnership Framework for Fiji for the next four years has been revealed which focuses on fostering private sector-led growth and inclusive e
Man dies in horrific crash in Varavu, Ba
A man who was a passenger in a vehicle that veered off the road and hit an electricity post along Varavu in Ba this morning has passed away. Police confirm the man die
NGO Coalition calls for stronger accountability but Commission says Fiji should face the same level of scrutiny as all other countries
The NGO Coalition on Human Rights Chair, Nalini Singh is calling for stronger accountability and commitment to human rights in Fiji however the Director of Human Rights a
Contractors to either pay hefty performance bond or fix recently done roads
If road contractors do not carry out works as expected and potholes open up just weeks or a few months after rehabilitation works, they have to either fix the road at the
Australia provides more relief supplies to Fiji
More relief supplies have arrived from Australia to refill warehouses that were exhausted following Cyclone Yasa and to ensure Fiji is ready to respond to any future huma