Urgent request for volunteers to donate blood
To address the continuing shortage of blood in the country, the Fiji Red Cross Society is working with the Fiji National Blood Service to recruit more blood donors. Bl
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7 new COVID-19 deaths and 752 new COVID cases
There are 7 new COVID-19 deaths from 10th July to 5th August and 752 new COVID cases. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says 6 of the deaths were in th
PM announces million-dollar reward package for the victories of our Fiji 7s Men’s Team and the Fijiana, and this also includes a house for Captain Jerry Tuwai
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama has just confirmed that they are announcing a million-dollar reward package for the victories of our Fiji 7s Men’s Team and the
SODELPA advises the Speaker that Mosese Bulitavu’s seat in Parliament be deemed vacant while moves underway to expel him from the party
SODELPA says it has today delivered a letter to the Speaker of Parliament, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau, evoking Section 63 (1)(h) and Section 63 (3) of the 2013 Constitution, a
Bainimarama welcomes President Biden’s pledge of half a billion doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine through the COVAX Facility
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has welcomed US President Joe Biden’s pledge of half a billion doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine through the COVAX Facility.
History created as President Biden becomes the first US President to address the Pacific Islands Forum hosted by Fiji
US President Joe Biden has told the Pacific Islands Leaders Forum that there is no more immediate threat to all of us than COVID-19. At the invitation of the Pacific I
15-year-old Tavua girl who had COVID-19 and Leptospirosis among the 11 COVID-19 deaths announced
A 15-year-old Tavua girl is among the 11 new COVID-19 deaths announced for the period of 2nd to 5th August while 968 new COVID cases have been confirmed. Permanent Sec
Fiji anticipates more than 50% of the target adult population to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 this month
The Ministry of Health is anticipating more than 50% of the target adult population to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by the end of this month while they are also targe
U.S. blocks Fiji based fishing boat, alleging forced labour
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection or CBP personnel at all U.S. ports of entry will detain tuna and other seafood harvested by the Hangton No. 112, a Fijian flagged f
If Fiji does not get herd immunity then more jobs will be lost - Batiweti
Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation CEO, Kameli Batiweti says if Fiji does not get herd immunity then more jobs will be lost. He highlighted this during Fiji Law S
Dedicated team at FEMAT and MV Veivueti save a young patient's life
A team of dedicated doctors, nurses and crew from the medical ship - MV Veivueti and Fiji Emergency Medical Assistance Team saved the life of a child in Kadavu yesterday.
11 new COVID-19 deaths and 1187 new COVID cases
There are 11 new COVID-19 deaths from 31st July to 4th August while 1187 new cases have been confirmed. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says 9 of the
Fiji Airports Limited’s $106 million finance facility through ANZ is not a Fijian Govt borrowing and also not a Govt guaranteed loan
There is clarification today that the Fiji Airports Limited $106 million finance facility through ANZ is not a Fijian Government borrowing and it is also not a Government
Qiliho resumes official duties as Police Commissioner today
Commissioner of Police, Brigadier General Sitiveni Qiliho will resume official duties today. The Acting Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu will revert to his post of Deputy
7 new COVID-19 deaths and 1220 new COVID cases
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong has announced 7 new COVID-19 deaths from 31st July to 2nd August and 1220 new COVID cases for the 24 hour period that en
Rising global food and crude oil prices, high freight costs, local border restrictions and mandatory COVID-19 protocols result in higher prices of some food items
Expect the prices of goods and services to rise due to increasing food and oil prices and other factors like border restrictions and COVID protocols. The Reserve Bank
Fire at Ba Town Council’s Central Arcade causes over $1.5 million in damages
The Sunday night fire at the Ba Town Council’s Central Arcade has caused over $1.5 million damage to the building. Minister for Local Government, Premila Kumar
13 new COVID-19 deaths and 1100 new COVID cases
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong has confirmed 13 new COVID-19 deaths from 29th July to 1st August and 1100 new COVID cases. 7 of the deaths were in t
Tudravu will not make any comments on whether Police are monitoring meetings of the Taukei Movement
Acting Police Commissioner, Rusiate Tudravu will not make any comments on whether Police are monitoring meetings of the Taukei Movement or whether certain members are und
Any attempts to destabilize and cause instability will be investigated and dealt with - Tudravu
Acting Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu says as joint investigations by the Police and the National Fire Authority continue to determine the cause of the fire in Ba an
200 of our iTaukei workers are currently not working because they do not want to get vaccinated - Kamikamica
The Chief Financial Officer of Lyndhurst Pte Ltd Manoa Kamikamica is calling on the iTaukei in Fiji to get vaccinated as 200 of their iTaukei workers are currently not wo