Seaqaqa and Dreketi still without power supply
People in Seaqaqa and Dreketi are still without power supply as there has been severe damage to the power infrastructure in these areas after Tropical Cyclone Yasa. E
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Hundreds farewell Hari Raj Naicker
Hundreds of mourners gathered to pay their final respects and farewell to the former first Fijian FIFA referee, Hari Raj Naicker at the dignified crematorium in Nakasi an
Close to 85 schools damaged by TC Yasa – Akbar
Close to 85 schools in TC Yasa affected areas have sustained some level of damage according to assessments by the Education Ministry. Minister Rosy Akbar says some sch
EFL releases tentative timelines for the restoration of power in the North
It could take more than two weeks before parts of the Northern Division have their power supply restored, based on tentative timelines for power restoration released by E
FRU receives relief funding from World Rugby
The Fiji Rugby Union has received relief funding from World Rugby for the Fiji men’s and women’s 7s teams Olympics preparation. The maximum a team could
10 people from Naveria in Savusavu homeless after fire destroys house
10 people from Naveria in Savusavu are homeless after a fire destroyed the two flat house they were renting in at around midday today. The two flat house was occupied
More than 600 ADF personnel on their way to Fiji
More than 600 Australian Defence Forces personnel are en route to Fiji on board the HMAS Adelaide, Australia's largest Navy ship with humanitarian relief supplies. The
FCCC inspects 130 traders in Labasa, Seaqaqa and Rabi
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission as part of their Tropical Cyclone Yasa response action plan has inspected 130 traders in Labasa, Seaqaqa and Rabi. FCCC
Repairs to water infrastructure will take time – Seruiratu
The Minister for Disaster Management Inia Seruiratu says repairs to water infrastructure in the Northern Division will take time and people that need water can contact th
Agriculture Ministry Vets spend Boxing Day treating affected animals in the North
The Ministry of Agriculture Veterinary team celebrated Boxing Day by treating animals in the Northern Division that were affected by Tropical Cyclone Yasa. They were i
Fijians celebrate Christmas despite 2020 being a challenging year
A number of families celebrated Christmas at the My Suva Park today as they reflected on the challenges that were brought on by 2020. Anaseini Koro says while they are
Additional 116 EFL personnel sent to Vanua Levu to help in power restoration
Energy Fiji Limited has sent an additional 116 personnel, materials, 40 vehicles and heavy machinery from Viti Levu to assist EFL teams in Vanua Levu in power restoratio
Mati to donate competition winnings to charity
Sushil Mati who won first prize in the Ram Sami and Ashabhai Golden Harvest Radio Sargam Bake Off competition intends to donate the $250 prize money to charity. Mati w
Australia providing $4.5 million in humanitarian relief
$4.5 million in humanitarian relief is being provided by the Australian government to support the people of Fiji in response to the devastation caused by Tropical Cyclone
500 affected families in the North to be assisted by Sai Prema Foundation
Sai Prema Foundation has pledged to assist about 500 families in the Northern Division who have been severely affected by Tropical Cyclone Yasa. Foundation Director Su
UK to assist more than 17,000 Fijians affected by TC Yasa
The UK Minister for the Pacific Rt. Lord Goldsmith has announced the arrival of humanitarian supplies to help Fijians cope with the impacts of Tropical Cyclone Yasa. L
Villagers of Kia Island receive emergency relief supplies
Villagers of Kia Island in Macuata have received relief supplies from the National Disaster Management Office, Australian Government, Red Cross, Vodafone and Republic of
Students in worst affected areas show up to sit for exams
Students that live in some areas worst affected by TC Yasa are showing their resilience by showing up to sit for their exams. The Education Ministry says many Year 12
More relief supplies from Australia arrive
Australia has sent more relief items to help those who have been affected by Tropical Cyclone Yasa. Another Royal Australian Air Force C-17 aircraft landed at the Nadi
32 families of Cogea Village homeless after the devastation caused by TC Yasa
32 families of Cogea Village in Bua are now homeless after the devastation caused by Tropical Cyclone Yasa and they are in urgent need of building materials. This has
Fiji Red Cross Society has so far assisted 57 communities affected by TC Yasa
A total of 57 communities have received non-food item supplies from the Fiji Red Cross Society after the destruction caused Tropical Cyclone Yasa. These communities i