Ministry to develop guidelines and break the silence around menopause – Dr Pillay
The Ministry of Health will be developing guidelines and training materials for healthcare workers to improve their understanding and response to menopause in women. T
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Lack of essential medical supplies affects surgeries at the cath lab
It is challenging to be completely self-sufficient when operating in Fiji due to ongoing shortages of essential medical supplies — including basic items such as su
Brumbies beat Reds 39-26
The Brumbies defeated the Queensland Reds 39-26 in a thriller in round 9 of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific last night. The Brumbies were trailing 14-0 in the firs
Tia, the glue that holds the Blues together through kava
Behind the defending Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific Blues side is the glue that holds them together, kava, and also Tia their resident mixer. Tia, who is a barber by
Rabuka’s surprise visit brings hope to Waibasaga Villagers
The long wait for a bridge for the people of Waibasaga Village in the interior of Naitasiri may finally be nearing an end after Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka made a shor
Sparks fly at National Budget Consultation as Pacific Polytech Chair and USP Vice-Chancellor butt heads
Sparks flew at the National Budget Consultation at USP last night as Pacific Polytech Chairperson Dr Ganesh Chand and USP Vice-Chancellor Professor Pal Ahluwalia butted h
Use funds from sweetened beverages, alcohol and tobacco taxes to combat NCDs in the country- Marawa
The Program Manager for Diabetes Fiji, Kini Marawa, is urging the government to re-direct the funds collected from the taxing of sugar, sweetened beverages, alcohol and t
Teachers to finally get paid next week or following pay - Radrodro
Teachers that have not received their salary for the last 8 weeks, their pay has been processed and will get paid next week or the following pay. Minister for Educatio
Discrimination against women journalists normalised in Fiji - Baselala
Discrimination against women journalists in Fiji has become normalised by many, leaving journalists silenced as they continue their work. This has been highlighted by
Rupeni Caucaunibuca Jnr wants to continue his father’s legacy in the sporting arena
19-year-old Rupeni Caucaunibuca Junior is eager to continue the legacy of his father and former Flying Fijian winger Rupeni Caucaunibuca Senior, on the sporting arena aft
Menopause forces women to leave jobs due to lack of understanding and support - Singh
Women going through menopause, at the prime of their employment, have left their jobs abruptly because they cannot cope with their work and their employers do not underst
FWRM and FWCC call for 30% of seats to be reserved in Parliament
The decline in political representation of women in the three national elections under the current electoral system is an embarrassment and cultural, social, economic and
USP Graduation: Mahia Alfereti gets standing ovation for Gold medal
There was a standing ovation for University of the South Pacific gold medalist recipient Mahia Trinity Pareti Alfereti, who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Mathem
Fire contained at USP Lower Campus
A fire that broke out at the University of the South Pacific’s Lower Campus in Laucala this morning has been successfully contained by the National Fire Authority.
Break the silence on menopause as many women are suffering
A call is being made to break the silence on menopause as there is very little understanding of what menopause is, resulting in many women suffering in silence. This h
Fiji needs more pacemaker implantation specialists and around 500 devices a year – Dr Kapadia
Fiji needs about 500 pacemakers every year, more doctors who can carry out pacemaker implantation and people to provide technical support for pacemaker services at the CW
Koroi wants to win gold at Coca Cola Games to prove parents wrong
Winning a gold medal in the Coca Cola Games and proving his parents wrong is a goal that 19-year-old Tailevu North College student Watisoni Koroi has set this year. Wh
Dire wolf lives again as world’s first de-extincted animal
A species of wolf that died out some 12,500 years ago lives again as the world’s first successfully de-extincted animal, according to Dallas-based biotech company
New teachers voice pay delays and FNPF issues while Radrodro says document submission is key to processing
Many teachers who have started teaching this year are raising serious concerns about not receiving their pay since the school term started while the Education Minister A
Pacific CEDAW session aims to drive gender equality and regional collaboration
As women are more vulnerable to the issues of domestic violence, gender discrimination and other social and physical issues, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimin
Top Interventional Cardiologist Dr Kapadia on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan
The show will focus on health services in the country. The former Marist Brothers Primary and High School student who has been practising medicine for 45 years has man