Drug use in schools increased to 3,500 cases in the last year - Naisele
Drug use in schools has increased in the past 3 years as in 2021 there were about 2,400 reported cases, in 2022, they were 2,800 cases and last year, it increased to 3,50
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Medical professionals are not providing syringes for drug users - MOH
The recent media reports claiming that medical professionals are providing syringes to members of the public are unfounded and inaccurate. This has been confirmed by t
A mother remains a unique and special person and serves as a lifelong advocate for her children - Bure
As we celebrate Mother's Day today, Acting Permanent Secretary for Education Timoci Bure says a mother remains a unique and special person in a child’s life and se
6 people arrested in separate drug raids
Six people have been arrested in separate drug raids conducted by the Fiji Detector Dog Unit and the Fiji Police Force this week. Assistant Commissioner of Police Oper
Sanatan Dharm discusses need for designated places to carry out funeral rituals
The Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji, during the Vanua Day Talanoa session before the Girmit Day celebrations, discussed with the chiefs the need to have a de
Students can start redeeming e-transport cards from Tuesday
All students can now redeem their e-Transport cards for Term 2 of the 2024 school year from Tuesday. The Ministry of Education says all students' e-Tranport cards have
2024 Coca-Cola Games incident-free - LTA Board Chairman
The 2024 Coca-Cola Games was one of the successful and incident-free event which not only showcased the remarkable talent of our young athletes but also marked a signific
Water supply to progressively normalise from this morning - WAF
Thousands of people residing in Princes Road, Tamavua and Sakoca including Upper Ragg Avenue, Khalsa, Tacirua Heights, Samabula and other parts of Suva who have been with
People in parts of Suva without water supply for 7 days
People living along Princes Road in Tamavua and Sakoca including Upper Ragg Avenue, Khalsa and Tacirua Heights have been without water supply for 7 days now and no indica
27 year old Susana Ledua missing since Monday
Police are seeking assistance in locating 27-year-old Susana Ledua who was reported missing at the Sigatoka Police Station on Monday. They say Ledua was last seen on t
Family seeks help in locating a 76-year-old Rasidan Bali
A family from Newtown settlement in Khalsa are seeking assistance in locating 76-year-old Rasidan Bali who has been reported missing at the Totogo Police station. Wh
Girmit Day Celebrations to include soccer, netball and golf competitions
The Girmit Day commemoration at the Girmit Multicultural Centre in Lautoka will feature thrilling sports competitions such as soccer, netball and golf, further enriching
People along Tamavua and Sakoca without water supply for 6 days
No time frame has been given by the Water Authority of Fiji on when water supply will normalise in Tamavua and Sakoca including Upper Ragg Avenue, Khalsa and Tacirua Heig
More interpreters needed at polling stations - Fiji Association of the Deaf
There needs to be more interpreters and sign language experts present at polling stations to assist deaf people and people with disabilities to understand the processes b
Cancer survivor calls for Health ministry to have better plans in place for patients treatment
Jiu Tikoitoga who was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2020 is calling on the Ministry of Health and Medical Services to have better plans in place for patient's treatme
International Youth Fellowship provides solution to people's problems and build character - Kiran
Groups such as International Youth Fellowship provide solution to people's problems and build their characters. These were the words of Assistant Minister for Women, C
Over 50,000 people left the country in the last 2 years - Dialogue Fiji
Increasingly our education people are leaving the country and over 50,000 people have left in the last 2 years. This was highlighted by Dialogue Fiji Chairperson Neman
More than $200,000 allocated for the 145th Girmit Day celebration
More than $200,000 has been allocated for the 145th Girmit Day celebration that will be held at the Lautoka Girmit Centre from the 11th to the 13th of May and in Labasa o
Journalists play a central role in addressing environmental challenges and shed light on critical issues - Simpson
Journalists play a central role in addressing environmental challenges and shedding light on critical issues such as rising sea levels which not only garners internationa
UniFiji gifts a scholarship to a student to commemorate World Press Freedom Day
To commemorate World Press Freedom Day today, the University of Fiji gifted a scholarship to a deserving Bachelor of Journalism and Media student of the University. Th
Meth and marijuana seized in Sakoca and Nanuku
Two people have been arrested following separate drug raids by the police in Sakoca and Nanuku Settlement. Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations Livai Driu says