100 people taking shelter at 14 evacuation centres in Ba
Ba Council of Social Services member Tevita Evo says about 14 evacuation centres are open in Ba where more than 100 people are taking shelter. Evo says one evacuation
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NDMO pleads to people to stay indoors for now due to fallen trees and power lines, threats of flooding
The National Disaster Management Office is pleading with the general public to stay indoors and refrain from unnecessary roaming to enable the relevant authorities to cle
Nicki Minaj makes US Vogue cover debut
While she may be promoting her forthcoming studio album “Pink Friday 2,†Nicki Minaj is on the cover of Vogue in cream — a delicately draped Valentino
TC Mal moves close to Kadavu while western Viti Levu to experience gale force winds for a few hours
Category 3 Tropical Cyclone Mal is now showing signs of weakening as it moves towards Kadavu. The centre of TC Mal is located 130 kilometres west of Kadavu. Kadavu
TC Mal intensifies into category 3 system while hurricane force winds not expected to be over land areas
TC Mal has intensified into a category 3 system at midnight with maximum sustained winds of 120 kilometres per hour and gusts of 165 kilometres per hour close to its cent
Western Division starts to feel effects of TC Mal
As Tropical Cyclone Mal tracks towards the Fiji Group, people in the western division are beginning to feel its impact and are prepared for the worst. Nawaka, Nadi res
TC Mal enters Fiji Group, likely to intensify into category 3 system later tonight
As Tropical Cyclone Mal has now entered the Fiji Group, a Storm Warning is in force for Yasawa and Mamanuca Groups, Western and Southern Viti Levu, Vatulele, Kadavu and n
Villagers of Silana in Tailevu relocates the elderly and pregnant women at the school before TC Mal
To ensure the safety of the elderly, the pregnant women and the vulnerable in the community, the villagers of Silana in Tailevu have relocated the elderly people to Navun
TC Mal likely to intensify to Cat 3 as it approaches Fiji
Tropical Cyclone Mal is likely to intensify into a Category 3 system as it approaches the Fiji Group tonight. Acting Director of the Nadi Weather Office, Bipen Prakash
Controlled movements from 6pm this evening, all non-essential civil servants to continue work from home tomorrow
There will be controlled movements from 6pm this evening to 4am tomorrow in vulnerable places in the country as a result of the approaching Tropical Cyclone Mal. Natio
First wave of athletes and officials depart for Pacific Games
142 athletes and officials will be leaving our shores today for the Pacific Games 2023 in Honiara. The team that left this morning includes Swimming, Tennis, Golf, Arc
Daoni urges Marata residents to move now to evacuation site before it is too late
Residents of Marata Settlement in Wailoku are bracing for the worst as Tropical Cyclone Mal intensifies to Category 2. While speaking to fijivillage News in the i-Tauk
Qauia residents prepare for TC Mal - Moce
Residents of Qauia settlement have put up shutters and are stocking up on food supply and water before Tropical Cyclone Mal comes closer to Fiji later today. Qauia
Flash flood warning for Qauia and Wailoku, flash flood alerts out for Coral Coast to Navua, Lami, Suva, Nausori, Tailevu, Naitasiri and Ovalau
A flash flood warning is in force for the low lying areas and crossing in Qauia, Lami and low lying areas in Wailoku including Marata Village. The Nadi Weather Office
TC Mal intensifies into category 2 system and will pass close to the West of Fiji tonight
Category 2 Tropical Cyclone Mal is expected to pass close to the west of the Fiji Group tonight however expect continuous heavy rain and destructive winds to start earlie
No school today and tomorrow - Ditoka
As the Tropical Depression moves towards Fiji, the Minister for National Disaster Management, Sakiasi Ditoka confirms that there will be no school today and tomorrow.
Man dies following road accident at Barara Flat in Lomolomo
Man dies following road accident at Barara Flat in Lomolomo A man has died after his car went under a bus at Barara Flat at Lomolomo, Lautoka today. Director Traffi
Fallen tree in Moala Street Samabula currently being cleared by FRA
A fallen tree on a car is currently blocking access into Moala Street, Samabula. The Fiji Roads Authority confirms that they have mobilised a contractor to clear the s
FCCC releases essential price reduction on food items such as oil, powdered milk, canned mackerel fish, potatoes and onions
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has released an essential price reduction list showing decreases in the retail prices of food items such as oil, potatoes a
Rabuka honor Veterans on Remembrance Day in the Cook Islands
"At the going down of the Sun and in the morning, we will remember them". This note was written by Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka as he laid his wreath to honor vetera
CWM Hospital was built as a remembrance for Fiji citizens who fought in the first World War – Dr Lalabalavu
As we honour our fallen heroes on Remembrance Day today, we also launch the centennial celebration for Fiji’s only War Memorial hospital. Minister for Health an