Family support crucial when women go through menopause – FWRM report
Societal barriers, taboos, and insufficient education on menopause emerge as common challenges in Fiji according to the new report on the urgent action needed to assist o
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More than $5 billion lost because of coups – Prof. Narsey
More than $5 billion has been lost because of the coups in Fiji and all of these events have resulted in our country’s progress being stunted. We could have double
Fiji exports to the US like Fiji Water, kava, dalo and turmeric to be hit hard with increase in the 32% tariffs
Fiji exports to the United States of America like Fiji Water, kava, dalo and turmeric will be hit hard with the increase in the 32 percent tariffs by the Trump administra
It’s a tragedy that Fiji has been ruled by decrees - Fatiaki
The last set of military coups, removed democratically elected governments, including how the laws are made, and it’s a real tragedy that we were ruled by decrees.
Rheumatic heart surgeries need to continue at CWM Hospital – Dr Kapadia
Renowned General and Interventional Cardiologist Dr Vijay Kapadia, based at the Gold Coast University Hospital in Australia, has stressed the need for rheumatic heart sur
Man in his 60’s dies following accident in Nasinu last night
A man in his 60’s has died following a road accident in Nasinu last night. Police say the man while crossing the Yasiyasi Road near the Valelevu roundabout was
Sanjay Kaba granted temporary uplift of stop departure order for work travel
A temporary uplift of stop departure order has been granted to Managing Director of Houng Lee Kaba Jacob Limited and former Director of Telecom Fiji Limited Sanjay Kaba t
Reduced water inflow at Tamavua Treatment Plant to affect thousands
Thousands of people relying on the Tamavua Treatment Plant for water will be affected, as the Water Authority of Fiji reports that heavy rainfall has impacted raw water p
FWRM report urges Govt to place greater emphasis on outreach regarding menopause
The Fiji Women’s Rights Movement urges the government to place greater emphasis on outreach regarding menopause, and the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Women,
Dr Nakarawa challenges legality of suspension and takes legal steps
Suspended Corrections Commissioner Dr Jalesi Nakarawa has instructed his legal counsel to address his concerns to the President, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu as appointing aut
Heavy Rain Alert remains for most of Viti Levu, Northern Division, Lau, Lomaiviti and nearby smaller islands
A Heavy Rain Alert remains in force for the Eastern half of Viti Levu from Serua/Namosi through Navua to Nausori, Tailevu, Naitasiri, Ba/Ra, the Northern Division, Lau an
It is time to end the silence on peri-menopause, menopause and post-menopause
It is about time to talk about peri-menopause, menopause and post-menopause and how it affects the women in this country as a Fiji Women’s Rights Movement report h
7 died from leptos while 3 from dengue this year
The number of patients that have succumbed to leptospirosis and dengue fever is regrettable but each patient must be viewed individually based on past medical history and
EFL to re-apply for tariff review this year – EFL Chair
Energy Fiji Limited will re-apply for a review on EFL tariffs this year which means that they would like to increase electricity rates. EFL Board Chairman Rokoseru Nab
More help on the way now for early warning systems thanks to the IOM
From using the traditional means like a conch shell as an early warning sign for villages across Fiji for centuries, more help is on the way now for early warning systems
Less than 10 people turn up for consultations on 3 Bills
Less than 10 people turned up for the public consultation on the Code of Conduct Bill, Access to Information Bill and Accountability and Transparency Commission Bill at K
Fiji Airways now a full member of oneworld® alliance
Fiji Airways is now a full member of the oneworld® alliance, bringing seamless global connectivity and premium benefits to their customers. This means Fiji Airways
7 deaths so far from leptospirosis this year
There have been 7 deaths so far this year from leptospirosis The Ministry of Health says there have also been 610 leptospirosis laboratory confirmed cases from Januar
Viseisei Back Road residents without water since Thursday
Thousands of residents in Viseisei Back Road, Lautoka, are calling on Authorities for answers as they have been without water since Thursday. Speaking to fijivillage N
Even though we have staff shortages, critical cases are always prioritised - Dr Lalabalavu
The Ministry of Health has acknowledged the ongoing staff shortages in public health facilities, however, critical cases are always prioritised. While responding to co
Please don’t resort to fire to settle arguments – NFA CEO
The National Fire Authority is calling on people not to use fire as a means to resolve arguments. NFA Chief Executive Officer Puamau Sowane says they believe that the