66-year-old Kadavu man confirmed to be the first fatality from TC Harold
A 66-year-old man from Kadavu has been confirmed as the first fatality from severe Tropical Cyclone Harold. The Director of National Disaster Management Office, Vasiti
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Severe Tropical Cyclone Harold
As Tropical Cyclone Harold hit Fiji mainly causing destruction to Kadavu and the Lau Group, we give you an in-depth report on stories of the build-up to the aftermath Tro
Images emerge of mass grave burial in New York as COVID-19 death toll rise in the US
Images have emerged of coffins being buried in a mass grave in New York City, as the death toll from the coronavirus continues to rise. Workers in hazmat outfits were
Expect to be stopped and questioned at checkpoints - Qiliho
Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho says people can expect to be stopped and questioned at checkpoints now erected throughout the country as they will be limiting unneces
COVID-19 global death toll pass 100,000
The worldwide death toll from the coronavirus has passed 100,000. Italy has seen the most deaths, followed by the US and Spain. Around the world, public health offi
2,381 people are currently in 125 evacuation centres around the country
2,381 people are currently staying in 125 evacuation centres around the country. The National Disaster Management Office says this figure does not include the evacuati
Fiji Water Foundation donates bedding materials to support the Ministry of Health’s ongoing COVID-19 containment efforts
The Fiji Water Foundation in partnership with Comfort Home Furnishings has donated urgent bedding materials to support the Ministry of Health’s ongoing COVID-19 co
Christians turn to live streamed Easter services due to COVID-19
For the first time in Fiji, thousands of Christians are spending the Easter holiday at home with their families with the traditional large congregation sermons replaced w
Latest aerial photos reveal the trail of destruction of TC Harold
The latest aerial photos from a survey conducted by New Zealand aircraft P3 Orion has revealed the trail of destruction left behind by Tropical Cyclone Harold in Kadavu
3-year-old Thea Dauni takes home $250 by winning Legend FM’s Easter Eggo Deco Promo
3-year-old Thea Dauni has won Legend FM’s Easter Eggo Deco competition with Ram Sami and Sons – taking home $250. Eggo Deco required listeners to use egg
Chinese government donates 47 military vehicles to the RFMF
The Chinese government has donated 47 military vehicles to the Republic Fiji Military Forces. The 47 vehicles includes three off-road ambulances and an off-road water
Stay strong, focus on recovery and continue to battle against COVID-19 - PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says the country has been hit by two body blows – COVID-19 and TC Harold – however, he is calling on all Fijians to stay s
4,577 people are currently staying in 197 evacuation centres around the country
4,577 people are currently staying in 197 evacuation centres around the country. This has been confirmed by the National Disaster Management Office. It says the ini
Houses in Navosai, Nasinu ravaged by TC Harold
About 10 houses in Navosai in Nasinu were ravaged by Tropical Cyclone Harold. Most of the houses had their rooftops blown away. Affected families we spoke to say th
Toga Crossing in Nausori is currently flooded
The Toga Crossing in Nausori is currently flooded. Minister for Infrastructure and Disaster Management Jone Usamate shared a video on his Twitter page from the site wh
Situation report : Kadavu
Tropical Cyclone Harold caused severe damage in the village of Bulia in Kadavu. Almost 20 houses were damaged due to the strong winds. Bulia villager Iliesa Cokanas
TC Harold intensifies into Category 5 system and continues to move in the east-southeast direction and affecting the Lau Group
Severe Tropical Cyclone Harold has intensified into a Category 5 system and continues to move in the east-southeast direction and is currently affecting the Lau Group.
Category 4 TC Harold continues to move east-southeast direction and currently affecting Lau Group
The Lau Group is currently feeling the brunt of Category 4 Tropical Cyclone Harold as the large system continues to move in the east-southeast direction. Earlier this
Lau currently being battered by TC Harold
The Lau Group is currently feeling the brunt of Category 4 Tropical Cyclone Harold as the large system continues to move in the east-southeast direction. Earlier this
Some areas in Sigatoka badly affacted
Some houses have been badly damaged in Vatukarasa Village in Sigatoka. The village is full of fallen trees and debris from the strong winds. .resp-container {
More than 1,700 people in evacuation centres
1,768 people are currently staying in 85 evacuation centres around the country. We have successfully finished evacuating residents from the Nasoata Squatter Settlement