Recipients of the Poverty Benefit Scheme, Care and Protection Allowance and Social Pension Scheme that had recertified with the Ministry of Poverty Alleviation received t
The Fiji Cancer Society has registered 9 cases of cervical cancer this year compared to 17 cases diagnosed for the same period last year. Of the 583 cancer patients th
Permanent Secretary for Poverty Alleviation, Jennifer Poole says the Ministry is working to avail funds to help additional number of Fijians requiring social welfare assi
127 children of the 1,104 screened at the Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Heart Screening Centre since April last year have been diagnosed with congenital heart disease
The Fiji Cancer Society is requesting urgent assistance for adult pull-up diapers adding they have recently had to turn away needy cancer patients as they are currently u
Women and girls in Fiji and in the Pacific demonstrate resilience on a daily basis but COVID-19 and the recent Tropical Cyclone Harold, and the social and economic impact
Tiger Shroff, the youngest action star in Bollywood at the moment, will soon be seen playing the role of a boxer. While Shroff has Heropanti 2 and Rambo lined up for s
The Nadi soccer team has defeated Navua 5-0 in their Vodafone Premier League match. Rusiate Matarerega, Sakaraia Naisua, Avinesh Waran Suwamy, Eshan Kumar and Ame Voto
There were 123 diagnosed cases of oral cancer in Fiji from 2011 till August this year. Dr Monesha Singh, a dental officer trained in Oral Surgery at the CWM Hospital s
The Rotary Club of Suva East together with Rotary Club of Awapuni in New Zealand and RC Manubhai have donated close to 500 books to Nasinu Gospel Primary School which is
Fiji Dental Association says more awareness needs to be created in Fiji regarding oral cancer adding early detection is possible however patients need to come to dentists
The Fiji Cancer Society collected 188 blankets through their blanket drive so far. The Society’s Program Manager, Darisha Datt says they have already distribute
The Frank Hilton Organisation has since April this year distributed a total of 1,060 nutrition packs to 100 families through their Community Support Unit. It says this
5 out of 30 children from Bilo Settlement in Lami who came to the Sai Prema Foundation for free medical screening today were found to have heart irregularities. Health
The 33-year-old businessman charged with one count of bribery has been released on bail. Kelvin Vinod is alleged to have offered Police officers thousands of dollars t
The 33 year old businessman charged with one count of bribery has been further remanded in custody while he files submissions for his bail. Kelvin Vinod has been charg
The Environment Impact Assessment Report for the proposed Asphalt Mixing Plant to be built in Lami by China Railway No.5 Engineering Group (Fiji) Ltd has been declined by
The Ministry of Environment has taken steps to revise it’s existing regulatory processes by reducing costs incurred by customers seeking Environment Impact Assessm
A recent UN socio-economic impact assessment has found that the national poverty rate in Fiji is expected to increase where an additional 50,453 to 82,694 people are expe
The Fiji Cancer Society says their blanket drive is for cancer patients however they do not turn away other patients who need blankets since the collection is for those w
An employee of the Valebasoga Tropik Boards Ltd Mill in Labasa has passed away after he was injured at the mill earlier this afternoon. The company says the man was tr