Residents in the west seek help as termite damage worsens in homes
Residents across the Western Division are raising concerns over extensive termite damage to their homes, with some houses reportedly deteriorating to the point where they
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Cultural barriers make cancer discussions difficult for Lau women - Soqosoqo Vakamarama Ko Lau President
Women from the Lau Islands are being encouraged to undergo regular health checks and seek early medical attention, as cultural barriers continue to make discussions about
Lautoka City Council rolls out solar-powered CCTV cameras to boost public safety
People in Lautoka will have greater access to CCTV surveillance, with the Lautoka City Council installing solar-powered cameras at key locations across the city.The Counc
Shincheonji volunteers step up to keep Lautoka clean
Keeping Lautoka clean and preserving the city’s image as the Sugar City was the focus of a community clean-up carried out by more than the Shincheonji Volunteer
Warning notices issued to people begging in Lautoka
People found begging in public places in Lautoka are now being issued official warning notices as the Lautoka City Council, Fiji Police Force and the Ministry of Women, C
Health Ministry reviewing safety for maritime health workers following rescue
Assistant Minister for Health Penioni Ravunawa says the Ministry will review the safety measures in place for health workers providing services in maritime areas followin
Prayer service turns into celebration after miraculous rescue of six health workers
A prayer service organised for six health workers who were missing in the Lau Waters turned into a celebration of thanksgiving following their miraculous rescue last nigh
MSAF to look into vessel engine failure involving six health workers
The Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji says it will look into a vessel engine failure involving six health workers and a boat operator in due course after all seven indivi
Emotional reunion as six rescued medical officers arrive safely at Lakeba Hospital
Emotional scenes unfolded as the six medical officers who were missing at sea for more than 30 hours arrived at Lakeba Subdivision Hospital, where they were welcomed by c
Ratu Tevita calls for stronger oversight of millions in Lau development funding
A call has been addressed to the Lau Provincial Council for stronger governance and accountability over millions of dollars in funding available for Lau, with conce
Lau endorses Economic Think Tank as province unveils ambitious development roadmap
The Lau Provincial Council has endorsed the newly formed Lau Economic Think Tank Group as the economic advisory arm of the Lau Strategic Development Plan, while unveiling
Ratu Tevita calls for a self-reliant Lau with less dependence on Government funding
Lau should become more self-reliant by creating its own economic opportunities instead of relying heavily on government funding for development.This was the message from
Yatu Lau Company unveils major business plans to create jobs and revive shipping
Lau's biggest push towards economic independence is now underway, with Yatu Lau Company unveiling plans to establish a construction company, revive shipping services and
Lau Provincial Council concerned over drugs washing ashore as Police to address issue at meeting
The Lau Provincial Council is concerned about the recent cases of drugs washing ashore on islands in the province, with Police expected to discuss the growing issue in to
Lau people in urban centres and overseas encouraged to return home and build businesses
People from Lau living in urban centres and overseas are being encouraged to return home and build businesses, with a new funding initiative aimed at unlocking economic o
Ratu Naiqama calls on Lau to extend their fishing boundaries to earn more
The President and Tui Cakau Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu has urged the people Lau to extend their fishing boundaries so they can earn more from their resources. While openi
Tui Nayau issues warning to Govt to act now after surge in drugs washing up across Lau Group
The high chief of Lau Province, Gone Turaga Bale na Tui Nayau, Sau ni Vanua ko Lau, Tui LauRatu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara has issued a direct warning that if the gover
Lau fishermen discover suspected drug packages on Ogea Island
Fears are growing in Lau after fishermen on Ogea Island reportedly discovered multiple packages suspected to contain illicit drugs washed ashore, raising concerns about t
Council says Lautoka Market overflow not linked to sewage system
Following concerns raised by vendors over an alleged sewage overflow at the Lautoka Market, the Lautoka City Council clarifies that the incident was caused by an overflow
Repair and upgrade works rolled out across Lautoka enhancing public spaces
A major city-wide maintenance drive is currently underway in Lautoka, with multiple infrastructure repair and upgrade works being carried out simultaneously to improve sa
Fuel challenges hit Lau, villages told to reduce fuel consumption where possible
While the effects are already being felt across Fiji, residents in the Lau Group are being urged to carefully manage fuel use and prioritise essential travel as communiti