Omicron and Delta driving tsunami of cases - WHO
The World Health Organisation says the combination of Delta and Omicron variants is driving a dangerous tsunami of COVID-19 cases. This comes after the US and countrie
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Mataele and Kahui in for Western Force
Flying Fijians winger Manasa Mataele is one of the exciting outside backs you should look forward to in Super Rugby Pacific when it kicks off in two months. Mataele is
309 new cases of COVID-19 with 194 in the last 24 hrs
COVID-19 cases reported by the Health Ministry continue to increase with 309 new cases confirmed in the latest update. 115 new cases were recorded on Tuesday and 194 n
Fully vaccinated man who died from COVID-19 last Saturday had pre-existing conditions
The fully vaccinated man from Tailevu who is the latest COVID-19 death confirmed by the Health Ministry had pre-existing conditions. He was 62-years-old and died at ho
FULL STORY: Current increase in COVID-19 cases represents the beginning of the third wave of COVID-19 in Fiji - Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says their assessment is that the current increase in COVID-19 cases represents the beginning of the third wave of COVID-
NSW daily COVID-19 cases rocket to over 11,000
Daily COVID-19 cases in New South Wales have moved into five figures in an Australian first, with 11,201 recorded in the 24 hours to 8 o'clock last night. Hospitalisat
Education Ministry yet to confirm if further discussions will be held with Health Ministry about school re-opening
The Education Ministry is yet to confirm if further discussions will be held with the Health Ministry about the re-opening of schools next week following confirmation by
Kerevi makes Planet Rugby’s Team of the Year
Wallabies centre Samu Kerevi has been included in popular rugby news website Planet Rugby's Team of the Year. They say that after almost two years away from internatio
Changes in entry conditions for travel and non travel partner countries
The Health Ministry has announced that effective from 1 January 2022, all travellers from travel partner countries, 12 years and above must now produce a negative PCR tes
If you have symptoms or have had contact with a COVID-19 case stay home and isolate yourself from other family members - Dr Fong
With an indication by the Health Ministry of escalating levels of COVID infection in the community, the Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong is making it clea
1st leg of Super 7s Series next week
The new Fiji Airways men’s national 7s coach Ben Gollings will be out scouting and watching players during the Super Sevens Series from the 6th to the 8th of next
Health care workers in the North are now on-call to protect lives and mitigate community transmission
Health care staff in the North have escalated the measures in place aimed at protecting residents of Vanua Levu from the severe effects of COVID-19. Permanent Secretar
The possibility of reintroducing earlier curfews and placing more restrictions is always under consideration - Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says the possibility of reintroducing earlier curfews, placing more restrictions on gatherings and escalating masking man
We are working on the assumption that the Omicron variant is already in Fiji and is being transmitted within the community - Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says they are working on the assumption that the Omicron variant is already in Fiji and is being transmitted within the c
NFP to hold a condolence gathering for Professor Brij Lal on Thursday
The National Federation Party will hold a condolence gathering in memory of Professor Brij V. Lal on Thursday from 10am to 3pm at Jai Narayan College Hall in Suva. The
Heavy rain alert for Fiji
Expect rain until Wednesday. There is a heavy rain alert in force for the whole of the Fiji group. All of this rain is being brought by a trough of low pressure.
Ardie Savea is Planet Rugby's Men's Player of the Year
Popular rugby news website Planet Rugby has chosen Ardie Savea as its Men's Player of the Year. They say although he was injured during the early part of the season, t
200 applicants have benefitted from the first home grant assistance so far this year
Close to 200 applicants have benefitted from the first home grant assistance so far this year. The Ministry of Housing and Community Development says a total of 120 ap
Youths of Cunningham Stage 4 use Christmas public holiday to organise haircut drive in exchange for donations & stationery for students in need
Youths of Cunningham Stage 4 are spending their Christmas public holiday raising money and collecting donations to help parents in their community that are struggling to
Desmond Tutu, anti-apartheid leader and voice of justice, dead at 90
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Anglican cleric whose good humor, inspiring message and conscientious work for civil and human rights made him a re
Fiji is greatly indebted to Prof Brij Lal- Chaudhry
Fiji Labour Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry says Fiji is greatly indebted to renowned Fiji academic, author and historian Professor Brij Lal for his prolific writings on o