Govt provides food and essential item packs to families in evacuation centres
The Fijian government has been giving food and essential item packs to Fijians that are currently taking shelter in evacuation centres. Officers from the Republic of F
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Our teams are trying to clear flooded schools and prepare for re-opening - Kumar
Minister for Education Premila Kumar says a number of schools were flooded during widespread flooding in parts of the country earlier this week and teams are currently tr
Return of Tuwai has boosted the morale of the team – Fuli
The return of Jerry Tuwai has boosted the morale of the Fiji Airways Fiji 7s Team as they prepare for the Malaga 7s. Saiasi Fuli says Tuwai is a true example of a capt
Ba Town expected to open tomorrow
Ba Town Council CEO, Priya Singh says they hope to finish cleaning up the town today and open it for business from tomorrow. The town was flooded until Monday followin
FRIEND Fiji has distributed around 500 food ration packs to families in evacuation centres in the West
The Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises and Development or FRIEND Fiji says they have distributed around 500 food ration packs to families that are taking shelter
133 women graduate from Academy for Women Entrepreneurs after learning business skills
133 women now have the knowledge and skills to start their own businesses after going through 7 months of training and graduating from the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs
Clean-up around Ba Town continues following widespread flooding
Clean-up around Ba Town continues today with the help of soldiers from the RFMF and firefighters. The Ba Town Council says they are continuing to clean debris, mud and
Song Jia goes viral after starring in Netflix dating show Singles Inferno - raking up more than 1M followers on Instagram
Singles Inferno follows a group of genetically blessed models and influencers as they try to find love while glamping on a remote island, and the undisputed breakout star
Education Ministry says the NFP Leader is clearly in election campaign mode but Prasad says they are raising issues because parents are confused & students are worried
The Education Ministry says NFP Leader Professor Biman Prasad is clearly in election campaign mode and looking at ways to criticise the Government at every opportunity bu
Schools will be closed until clearance from the NDMO & Health Ministry – Education Ministry
The Education Ministry says schools will be closed until they have received clearance from the National Disaster Management Office that the weather has improved and once
Ben Gollings in Fiji
Fiji Airways men’s national 7s coach Ben Gollings has finally arrived in the country. He is in Suva and is expected to start in the next few weeks. The Malag
Government currently carrying out assessment on the need of evacuees
Minister for Disaster Management, Inia Seruiratu says the government will be looking into the needs of the people in evacuation centres and assessments are ongoing. He
Risk of flash flood with significant rainfall in the last 24 hours
The Weather Office is stressing that there has been significant rainfall in the last 24 hours and there is still a high risk of flash flooding in low lying and flood-pron
1,837 people in 110 evacuation centres in Fiji
1,837 people are currently taking shelter in 110 evacuation centres across the country after widespread flooding and heavy rain brought by Tropical Cyclone Cody. Minis
Water level rising in Rewa River and NDMO wants people living nearby to move
The water level is rising in the Rewa River. The National Disaster Management Office says people who live near the Rewa River are strongly encouraged to move to safet
50 people in evacuation centres in Nabouva Village in Wainibuka
50 people are in evacuation centres in Nabouva Village in Wainibuka while bridges in the neighbouring villages of Wailotua, Naqia and Nayavu are all flooded. Flood wat
7 major rivers have broken their banks
Seven major rivers around the country have broken their banks according to the latest update by the Weather Office. These include the Nakauvadra river in Rakiraki, Nas
Flood waters still in many shops in Ba Town this morning
Floodwaters are still in many shops in Ba Town this morning as it has continued to rain since last night. The Ba River burst its banks yesterday afternoon. Rajendra
Parts of Nadi Town still flooded
Parts of Nadi Town is still flooded after heavy rain was experienced last night. Anand Kumar who lives in Nadi Town says the situation is really bad at the moment as t
226 people currently in evacuation centres
226 people are currently taking shelter in evacuation centres around the country. There are 28 evacuations centres open in the Western Division while 2 are open in the
Widespread flooding in parts of Ba, Tavua, Nadi and Rakiraki
There continues to be reports of widespread flooding in parts of Rakiraki, Ba, Tavua and Nadi, and with the more rain expected overnight people are being urged to secure