About 1,000 employers have closed shop since March – FNPF
About 1,000 employers have closed shop since March this year and more than 50,000 Fiji National Provident Fund members are unemployed, with a further 25,000 workers on ex
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NZ and Cook Islands announce quarantine-free travel bubble
New Zealand and the Cook Islands have agreed to open a quarantine-free travel bubble by end of March next year. In a joint statement this morning the Prime Ministers o
China asks cabin crew to wear nappies to reduce virus risk
China's aviation regulator has recommended cabin crew wear disposable nappies and avoid using the toilet to cut the risk of COVID-19 infection. The advice on nappies i
Woman in hospital after sustaining serious burns while cooking
A 47 year old woman is admitted in the Lautoka Hospital after sustaining 70% burns while cooking at her home in Buabua, Lautoka. It is alleged the incident occurred o
FNPF members can withdraw from their preserved account from next April to make payments for home loan
Parliament has today unanimously passed the Home Loan Assistance for the payment of mortgage money and related matters Bill which will allow a FNPF member to withdraw an
There was no need to track anyone with the CareFiji app – Dr. Waqainabete
Minister for Health, Dr. Ifereimi Waqainabete says there was no need to track anyone with the CareFiji app as the close contacts of the two crew members of the cargo ship
Subsidised water initiative benefits over 150,000 households - Usamate
Minister for Lands and Infrastructure, Jone Usamate says subsidised water initiative continues which is benefitting more than 150,000 households despite budget restricti
Mother of four wins Vodafone family selfie contest for Week One
A mother of four, Talei Basoga of Makoi in Nasinu is one of the three winners of the Vodafone World’s largest family selfie contest which is running on FM 96, Viti
Mercy Commission should be appointed and that can decide which prisoner is eligible – Prasad
National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad says their position is not about the release of any individual prisoner but they want the Mercy Commission to be
Why no mention of contact tracing efforts through CareFiji app - Qereqeretabua
National Federation Party MP, Lenora Qereqeretabua has questioned why there was no mention of contact tracing efforts through the CareFiji app to track down and isolate t
Mercy Commission should be appointed and that can decide which prisoner is eligible – Prasad
National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad says their position is not about the release of any individual prisoner but they want the Mercy Commission to be
FMF Sukuna Bowl: Police 2 - 0 Army
Full time. Police 2 - 0 Army. 81st minute. Simione Tamanisau comes off the bench for Police. 62nd minute. Police 2-0 Army. 60th minute. Police still leading Ar
A parliament session may be dedicated to discuss about 73 outstanding reports – Seruiratu
Leader of Government in Parliament, Inia Seruiratu says the parliamentary business committee has agreed for the possibility of having a session next year dedicated to dis
Ro Teimumu pays tribute to Rabuka
SODELPA MP, Ro Teimumu Kepa has paid tribute to former Leader of of Opposition and Parliamentary Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka, saying it takes a lot of guts and courage to an
Communities are benefitting - Bulitavu
SODELPA MP, Mosese Bulitavu says communities are benefitting from the things that were announced as part of the stimulus package in the COVID-19 Response Budget like busi
Nadi-Rewa match delayed by an hour due to bad weather
The first semifinal of the Vodafone Fiji FACT between Rewa and Nadi which was set to start at 11.45am has been delayed by one hour due to bad weather resulting in poor gr
6 primary schools involved in the decoration of the Christmas Tree at Fiji Marriott
The Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay has invited six primary schools to the resort to create sustainable and decorative Christmas Tree ornaments using local resources such a
FLP President and former AG, Anand Singh passes away
The Fiji Labour Party is mourning the passing away of its President and prominent Suva lawyer, Anand Kumar Singh. 71-year-old Singh passed away at the Middlemore Hospi
Tui Ba, Ratu Filimoni Nale to open FLP’s Delegates Conference
Na Momo Na Tui Ba, Ratu Filimoni Nale will inaugurate the Fiji Labour Party’s Delegates Conference in Lautoka tomorrow. FLP Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry and the CE
FMF Foods Limited sponsors Malomalo 7’s
FMF Foods Limited has announced sponsorship for the Malomalo Sevens Rugby Tournament which will help Malomalo Village in their self-help project to build a reservoir, ere
Fiji FA working on a Plan B should weather deteriorate in Labasa
The CEO of the Fiji Football Association Mohammed Yusuf says the semi-finals and final of the Vodafone Fiji FACT are still scheduled to take place in Labasa this weekend