Taveuni continues to feel the full brunt of TC Yasa
People in Taveuni are experiencing damaging winds as Tropical Cyclone Yasa continues to wreak havoc in the Northern Division. Sabin Prasad, who is a school teacher in
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I hope we don’t go through the TC Winston experience again - Levuka resident
Damaging winds are already being experienced in Ovalau tonight. A Levuka resident, Elesi Aditila is sheltering at Ovalau Island Resort. She is there with her husban
Around six houses in Wairiki, Taveuni sustain damages
People in Taveuni are still experiencing damaging winds as Tropical Cyclone Yasa continues to track out of the Northern Division. Sabin Prasad, who is a school teacher
Its terrible - Savusavu resident
Destructive winds are continuing to batter Savusavu this hour. We spoke to Savusavu resident, Pettine Simpson moments ago. /+AUDIO-17817828915fdb2c174a26fffa203f.mp
Labasa couple stuck in their home after wind blows half of their home away
A couple in Batinikama, Labasa is currently stuck in a corner of their home after almost half their house was blown away due to strong winds this evening. Raksha Singh
All you can do is continuously check the house - Savusavu resident
Savusavu resident Mario Hellenbrand says the noise is unbelievable especially with the rain easing now and the destructive winds continuing. Hellenbrand says he is worr
Destructive winds felt in Savusavu
Residents in the Korovesi Sunshine Villas in Savusavu are currently experiencing destructive winds. Avishek Ram says with the power out, only thing they can hear is fl
Very scary situation here – Labasa resident
The President of the Labasa Chamber of Commerce and Industry Satish Kumar says they are facing a very scary situation at the moment. He says it is entirely dark as the
Houses damaged in Yalava Tabia
There has been extensive damage to some houses in Yalava in Tabia, Labasa. Our reporter, Mohammed Feroz lives in Tabia and gave us an update moments ago./+AUDIO-561273
TC Yasa’s centre is over Vanua Levu, making landfall in Bua
The Nadi Weather Office says the centre of Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa is over Bua and the whole category 5 cyclone is expected to cross Vanua Levu in 3 to 6 hours. T
TC Yasa’s centre is over Vanua Levu, making landfall in Bua
The Nadi Weather Office says the centre of Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa is currently over Bua and the whole category 5 cyclone is expected to cross Vanua Levu over a 3 to
We have approximately $3.5 million on hand to deal with additional costs - Sayed-Khaiyum
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says through budgetary allocations and the Prime Minister’s Trust Fund they have approximately $3.5 million available on h
Health Ministry ready - Dr Waqainabete
Health Minister Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete has highlighted that the ministry has never been this prepared for any cyclone or disaster that Fiji has experienced. Docto
Lautoka residents prepare for TC Yasa
People in Lautoka have started to take the necessary precautions as they prepare for Category 5 Tropical Cyclone Yasa. Fareena Khan-Barnes of Tavakubu says they have p
Remain calm and prepare – Soko
The National Emergency Operations Centre has been activated to operate 24 hours. NDMO Director Vasiti Soko says this includes the Commissioners and District Officers.
Dog attack victim wants 1983 Dog Act reviewed
A man who was viciously attacked by two rottweilers during his morning walk along Ragg Avenue in Namadi Heights is calling for the government to review the penalty for ca
TC Yasa now a Cat 5 system, Cyclone Alert issued for parts of Fiji
Tropical Cyclone Yasa has rapidly intensified and is now a category 5 system as it heads towards us.A Tropical Cyclone Alert remains in force for Yasawa and Mamanuca Grou
Potentially getting some 15s players for the Olympics will be a bonus – Baber
It has been made clear by Fiji Airways Men's National 7s team coach Gareth Baber that he is focused on getting players in the current extended squad and also other potent
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
TC Yasa now a Cat 4 system, Cyclone Alert issued for parts of Fiji
Tropical Cyclone Yasa has rapidly intensified and is now a category 4 system as it heads towards us. A Tropical Cyclone Alert is now in force for Yasawa and Mamanuca G
Vandana recalls having to hide from older men at bus stands
Youth Activist Nandani Vandana has raised serious concerns about how women and girls are being treated by some men in society and how people react to women who fight for