100,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine arrives
Good news as another 100,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in the country. Health Minister, Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete confirms that Prime Min
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Communications Fiji Ltd announces $824,394 profit and final dividend for 2020
South Pacific’s largest broadcaster, Communications Fiji Limited, parent company of Legend FM, FM96, Navtarang, Radio Sargam, Viti FM and fijivillage has recorded
Confusion caused by irregularities by engineers in issuing cyclone certificates – Jenkins
The Construction Industry Council says they have met and discussed that there is confusion caused by irregularities by engineers in issuing cyclone certificates. Counc
1 active COVID-19 at the border quarantine facility
1 active COVID-19 case remains admitted at the Lautoka Hospital isolation unit while 936 people who recently arrived from overseas are undergoing mandatory 14-day quarant
Koya to continue to act as Attorney General, Minister for Economy, Civil Service and Communications until April 11th
Minister for Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport, Faiyaz Koya will continue to act as the Attorney General and Minister for Economy, Civil Service and Communications u
Bipartisan parliamentary election report confirms what people knew 7 years ago - PM
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says the Electoral Commission, the Fijian Elections Office and the Supervisor of Elections have established a standard of fairness, imp
Australia announces another $15 million package of support to rebuild cyclone affected schools in Fiji
Students in cyclone affected areas will benefit from an additional $15 million package of support that has been announced today by Australian High Commissioner to Fiji, J
Opposition continues to mislead people on iTaukei land and rights - PM
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says the opposition is misleading and misinforming Parliament with its misinterpretation and selective references to the Land Use Act 2
careFIJI mobile app temporarily suspended from Google PlayStore
The careFIJI COVID-19 mobile contact tracing app is temporarily suspended from Google PlayStore and steps are currently being taken to ensure we meet the amended policies
Dr Waqainabete tells Prof Prasad not to talk out of thin air after Prasad claims that almost 15-20% is wasted in govt expenses every year
Minister for Health, Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete has told National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad to come to parliament with evidence and not to talk out
US trial confirms Astra-Zeneca is 79% effective at stopping symptomatic COVID and 100% effective at preventing people from falling seriously ill
Results from the long-awaited US trial of the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID vaccine are out and confirm that the shot is both safe and highly effective. The BBC reports tha
Stop calling poverty assistance programs freebies or vote buying – Seruiratu
Minister for Defence and National Disaster Management, Inia Seruiratu has called on the opposition to stop calling poverty assistance programs freebies or vote buying whi
DPP decides no charges against Prime Minister
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde has decided that no charges will be laid against Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama in relation to a complaint lodg
Netball Fiji to focus on local competitive options until such time they are able to travel to play as well as host either regional or international events
The Fiji Netball Association has accepted the decision by the International Netball Federation to cancel the Netball World Youth Cup scheduled to be held in Suva from the
Fiji has new border quarantine case from Papua New Guinea
A new border quarantine case of COVID-19 has been announced. The Ministry of Health says the new case is a 55 year old man who travelled to Fiji from Port Moresby, Pap
It is concerning that the PM did not know about the Draft Police Bill - Gavoka
SODELPA Leader, Viliame Gavoka says Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama must hold himself accountable following the government’s decision to retract all consultation
Chaudhry welcomes retraction of the Draft Police Bill consultations and calls for reconsideration of bills to amend the Political Parties Act and Electoral Act
Fiji Labour Party Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry has welcomed the retraction of the Draft Police Bill following intervention by the Prime Minister. Chaudhry says he is plea
Why blame others after the Draft Market Regulations and the Draft Police Bill were made public - Tikoduadua
National Federation Party President, Pio Tikoduadua is asking why can’t the government stop blaming others for it’s mistakes and be honest with the people
Defence Ministry postpones retracted Draft Police Bill consultations & will now get public submissions on the 1965 Police Act
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that it will not go ahead with any Draft Police Bill consultations and will only take people’s views on what should be in a b
Draft Police Bill consultations retracted as the draft was not endorsed by cabinet and the Solicitor General - Bainimarama
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has confirmed to fijivillage that the government has retracted consultations on the Draft Police Bill. Bainimarama says the draft bil
5,500 frontliners vaccinated so far with some having expected mild side effects – Dr Waqainabete
More than 5,500 COVID-19 protection frontliners in Fiji have been vaccinated so far and Health Minister, Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete says most of them are well after thei