Empower Pacific provides psychosocial support to those affected by TC Yasa
A non-governmental organisation providing psychosocial support to Fijians affected by TC Yasa says there has been a long-lasting impact on mental health due to factors su
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Calls to ban 'Grease' over claims of sexism, racism and homophobia
The 1970s musical hit Grease has come under fire after it was screened by the BBC on Boxing Day, causing many to re-evaluate the hit romantic comedy. NZ Herald reports
Fiji Red Cross planning for Phase 2 of relief work
The Fiji Red Cross Society is now planning for Phase 2 of its TC Yasa response and the focus will be addressing the gap areas in the first round. A total of 2,802 hous
Tyson Fury says Anthony Joshua has a confidence problem and predicts early knockout
Tyson Fury believes Anthony Joshua has a confidence problem after "shaky performances" and claims he could beat his British rival inside two rounds. A fight between th
Concern over 'rushed' approval for India Covid vaccine
Experts have raised concerns over India's emergency approval of a locally-produced coronavirus vaccine before the completion of trials. Delhi approved the vaccine - kn
UNICEF provides temporary learning classrooms and learning materials
Education supplies and technical support are being provided by UNICEF to the Education Ministry to strengthen the country’s Tropical Cyclone Yasa response and safe
Accident causing traffic in Lami
There has been a huge crash between two vehicles past CDP House in Nukutuku Road in Lami. It is causing huge traffic there. Stay with us for updates.
Pope Francis criticizes people going on holiday to avoid COVID-19 lockdowns
The Head of the Catholic Church Pope Francis has condemned people who travelled abroad for a vacation and avoid COVID-19 lockdowns, adding that holidaymakers were not con
Majority of areas in Vanua Levu still without power supply
Majority of areas in Vanua Levu are still without power supply. According to tentative timelines for power restoration released by Energy Fiji Limited, some areas are
Relief has reached every affected community - Bainimarama
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says relief has reached every affected community in the Northern and Eastern Divisions with more than 37,000 food ration packs and non-f
Coronavirus: India approves vaccines from Bharat Biotech and Oxford/AstraZeneca
India has formally approved the emergency use of two coronavirus vaccines as it prepares for one of the world's biggest vaccination drives. The drugs regulatory author
First batch of COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Palau
The first batch of COVID-19 vaccines has arrived in Palau. The Health minister Emais Roberts told Radio NZ 2,800 doses of the Moderna vaccine arrived on a special flig
More police officers for New Year's operations
Assurance has been given that there will be an increase in the number police officers patrolling our streets and visiting communities today and the New Year's long weeken
This is not the first time I have been photographed with the Sai Prema Foundation - Tabuya
SODELPA MP Lynda Tabuya has responded to people claiming she used a photo opportunity at the Sai Prema Foundation last week as an opportunity for publicity saying this is
Increase in fuel and gas prices from tomorrow
Fuel and gas prices will increase from tomorrow. The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission says the price of unleaded fuel will increase to $1.94 per litre. Pr
COVID-19: US reports first known case of highly-infectious variant
The first reported US case of the highly-infectious COVID-19 variant that emerged in the UK has been confirmed in the state of Colorado. The patient, a man in his 20s
People can now donate through MPAISA for the CFL TC Yasa Radio Appeal
Communications Fiji Limited, the parent company of Legend FM, FM96, Viti FM, Navtarang, Radio Sargam and fijivillage has started a TC Yasa Radio Appeal to raise funds for
COVID-19 withdrawals extended for FNPF members
FNPF and the government have agreed to extend the COVID-19 withdrawals for FNPF members until March 2021. CEO Jaoji Koroi has acknowledged the government’s supp
China donates $420k to PM’s Rehab Fund
$420,000 has been donated by the Chinese Government to the Prime Minister’s Rehabilitation Fund to help those affected by Tropical Cyclone Yasa. Chinaâ€
Three new border quarantine cases of COVID-19
There are three new border quarantine cases of COVID-19. They are a 32-year-old male and a 32-year-old female who arrived on flight GA8250 from New Delhi on December 2
Baber says there is a plan to avoid the risk of injury for players
Fiji Airways Men's National 7s team coach Gareth Baber says they have taken a view as management and planned out what the season in the build-up to the Olympics will look