Cabinet will decide on whether there will be changes to curfew times – Soko
The Director of the National Disaster Management Office, Vasiti Soko says cabinet will decide on whether there will be any changes to curfew times. Soko says there wer
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Evacuation centres active in various places - Soko
The Director of the National Disaster Management Office, Vasiti Soko says evacuation centres are open to allow people to move in if they feel their houses are not secure.
All schools closed today except for Year 12 and 13 students who are sitting their exams
The Ministry of Education has advised that all schools will be closed from today as a precautionary measure against Tropical Cyclone Yasa, except for Year 12 and 13 stude
Do not be caught off guard by TC Yasa - PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama is urging communities to use this time to trim tree branches, clean drains, board up homes, prepare emergency kits, and take other steps
MSAF calls on ship owners and operators to take precautions as TC Yasa approaches Fiji
Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji is requesting all ship owners, operators, masters, agents, port management companies and operators, marinas, yacht clubs and pilots to t
James 'The Beast' Singh will get his belt this week - Shameem
The Director of South Pacific Boxing Promotion, Mohammed Shameem confirms the Boxing Commission of Fiji will be giving the heavyweight belt to James "The Beast" Singh thi
TLTB continues tree planting exercise throughout the country
The iTaukei Land Trust Board is continuing its tree planting exercise at various locations around the country. CEO Tevita Kuruvakadua says they approached Mataqali Nav
Human Rights Commission expresses grave concerns on display of racist, sexist and homophobic attacks on TikTok
The Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission has received complaints and concerns from Fijians who have been subjected to vile debasement on TikTok with bloggers r
Indian High Commission is no longer interested in leasing Botanical Garden land - Usamate
Minister for Lands, Jone Usamate has confirmed that the Indian High Commission is no longer interested in leasing the Botanical Garden land. Usamate highlighted this a
It’s heartbreaking to win without a belt - James "The Beast" Singh
Fiji’s new heavyweight champion, James "The Beast" Singh says it was so heartbreaking to win without a belt at Lawaqa Park. Singh knocked out Jonasa Kavika in t
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris named Person of the Year
Time magazine has named Joe Biden and Kamala Harris 2020's Person of the Year. The two made history on November 7th this year when they beat Donald Trump in a bitter e
Four fishermen found at sea while search continues for three more
The four fishermen from Lautoka who went missing during a fishing trip earlier this week have been found. Police say they were diving in open sea when their boat drif
We will be able to trade in carbon once the Climate Change Bill becomes an Act - AG
Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says once the Climate Change Bill becomes an Act, Fiji will be able to trade in carbon and there will be a national register which w
PM receives 2020 Champion of the Earth Award
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has received the 2020 Champion of the Earth Award which is the United Nations highest environmental honour. While speaking at the UN
Terio Tamani wants to play for the Flying Fijians
Former Fiji Airways National 7’s team player, Terio Tamani aims to play for the Flying Fijians after being part of the Police team that thrashed Army 34-8 in the F
Seven fishermen missing at sea
Police are searching for seven fishermen who are missing at sea. Four fishermen left for Vitogo fishing ground in Lautoka at 9am yesterday and did not return. Polic
Use of styrofoam and its related products to stop by July 2021
The use of styrofoam and its related polystyrene products has to stop by July 2021. This comes after the amendment of the Environment Management Act 2005 in parlia
We must not stand idly and watch the world’s most vulnerable countries suffer - PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says the Pacific nations owe it to its people and to humanity as a whole to raise voices more to demand that major emitters and wealthy
The 2013 Constitution encourages hero worship type politicians like the PM - Ro Filipe
SODELPA MP Ro Filipe Tuisawau says the 2013 Constitution encourages hero-worship type politicians like the Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama. Ro Filipe highlighted thi
Some SODELPA MPs are not sure whether they will join Rabuka
Some of the SODELPA MPs are not sure whether they will be joining Sitiveni Rabuka’s new party while some say they had no comments. When questioned by fijivillag
RC Manubhai embark on a Adopt A Child’s Education Campaign
R.C. Manubhai & Co. Pte Ltd staff and management have pledged to support and send as many Fijian children to school as possible in the coming year. This comes afte