People facing tough times as water cuts continue
Thousands of people living in the Lami-Suva-Nausori corridor continue to feel the full effects of the water disruptions due to low levels at the Waimanu River. Many pe
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Salt level in tap water last week was not dangerous - Soderberg
The salty tap water for residents living in Samabula and parts of Suva that resulted from salt water intrusion into the pumping station was not dangerous. This has bee
WAF losing 46% of treated water because of leaking pipes while thousands of people face cuts
As thousands of Fijians are facing water supply disruptions along the Lami-Suva-Nausori corridor due to low water levels at the sources, the Water Authority of Fiji is lo
It will take 5 to 7 years to fix the water problems - PM
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has made it clear that the current water problems can be fixed in the next 5 to 7 years. As residents along the Lami-Suva-Nausori corri
More investment needed in WAF to build climate resilience – Dr. Chanan
The Water Authority of Fiji will be requiring more investment to build climate resilience as what is being experienced now is the new normal and they will now have to pla
People living along Lami-Suva-Nausori corridor to continue to face water cuts until there is sufficient rainfall - WAF
Thousands of people living along the Lami-Suva-Nausori corridor will continue to face water cuts until there is sufficient rainfall for the water level at the Waimanu Riv
Water prohibition notice in place as WAF has a gap in daily supply of 7 million litres of water
With a water prohibition notice in place for people living along the Lami-Suva-Nausori corridor, people are being urged to avoid any non-essential use of water such as wa
WAF urges People living in Lami-Suva-Nausori areas to conserve water as no time frame given on when water will normalize
The Water Authority of Fiji urges members of the public living along the Lami-Suva-Nausori corridor to take the necessary steps to conserve water and practice water conse
Water restrictions now in force for people living along the Lami-Suva-Nausori corridor
Water restrictions are now in force for people living along the Lami-Suva-Nausori corridor due to low water level at the Waimanu River. Effective immediately as of tod
Low water level in Waimanu River continues to affect residents in Tamavua, Namadi Heights and Princes Road
Residents in Tamavua, Namadi Heights and those living along Princes Road are raising concerns about no water supply for the past three days while Water Authority of Fiji
People in the Lami-Suva-Nausori corridor requested to save water and use it sparingly
People living in the Lami-Suva-Nausori corridor are requested to save water and use it sparingly due to reduced raw water levels in the Waimanu River, which is the main s
WAF to do planned works in Labasa that will cause temporary disruption of water supply
If you are living in the greater Labasa area, please store water as the Water Authority of Fiji will be conducting planned works from 9am Thursday. WAF says the planne
Fijians living in Tovata, Makoi, Cunningham and Tacirua areas are advised to store water
Fijians living in Tovata, Makoi, Kalabu, Caubati village, Tacirua East, Cunningham, Tacirua East, parts of Cunningham and Tacirua are advised to store water after the Wat
Koronivia and Lokia residents raise concerns about water disruptions for the past week
Residents of Koronivia Road Nausori have raised concerns as they face water disruption for the past week. Some residents have stated that they are without water during
Lami High School faces water disruptions due to low water pressure
Some teachers of Lami High School say they and about 300 students are facing water disruptions due to low pressure however, the school says they do get proper water suppl
$34 million is owed to WAF – WAF CEO
$34 million is owed to the Water Authority of Fiji, and a large portion of this debt was part of the COVID-19 support. WAF Chief Executive Officer Dr Amit Chanan says
WAF needs $800M over 5 years to fully cater for all Fijians
$800 million is needed by the Water Authority of Fiji over five years, to be able to get their assets in the condition that they can provide services to all Fijians. W
More reservoirs and pump stations to be built to alleviate water issues
More reservoirs and water pumping stations are expected to be built to alleviate the water issues experienced in the Suva Nausori system. Minister for Public Works Ro
Water cuts direct result of years of under-investment and lack of long-term planning by the Bainimarama Govt - Ro Filipe
What has been experienced in terms of water cuts by Suva-Nausori residents over this weekend is a direct result of years of under-investment and lack of long-term plannin
Thousands continue to face water woes
Thousands of Fijians living along the Suva Nausori corridor continue to face intermittent water supply to no supply at all. The Water Authority of Fiji is progressivel
WAF progressively restoring water after Waila Water Treatment Plant shut down
No time frame has been given by the Water Authority of Fiji when water will be fully restored in areas that were affected by the planned Waila Water Treatment Plant shut