Nasinu Town Council cleans kitchen waste in Cunningham
Kitchen waste causing unpleasant odours and hygiene for residents in Cunningham have been cleared by the Nasinu Town Council, led by its chairman Felix Magnus. Â
Tag: Environment
Lautoka City Council acts on illegal dumping in Wairabetia and Saweni Top
Following successful enforcement action against illegal dumping along Savu Street in Lautoka, Litter Prevention Officers have once again identified offenders during a rec
Youth-led project brings Dakuinaroba Bamboo Park in Namosi to life
A mataqali of 295 members in Namosi has turned to youth-driven development to unlock the economic potential of its land, culminating in the opening of the Dakuinaroba Bam
Ministry investigates white substance discharged into Nabukalou Creek
The Ministry of Environment is investigating the white substance discharged into Nabukalou Creek, in Suva where test samples have already been collected.Permanent Secreta
Truck driver fined after being caught dumping rubbish at Waiyavi Waterfall
The truck driver caught on video illegally dumping rubbish near the Waiyavi Waterfall has been identified and issued with a penalty. The Lautoka City Council says they ha
White substance continues to discharge into Nabukalou Creek for second day
An unidentified white substance has been discharging into Nabukalou Creek in Suva City for the second consecutive day. The substance was observed emerging from a tunnel o
No environmental damage detected following Walu Bay fuel leak
Swift action by Government authorities has prevented environmental damage following a fuel leak at an industrial facility in the Walu Bay area earlier this morning. Joi
'Avatar: Fire and Ash' reaches US$1 billion in global ticket sales
James Cameron's science-fiction fantasy "Avatar: Fire and Ash" has surpassed US$1 billion in global box office proceeds, the director's fourth film to cross that threshol
WAF probes suspected trade waste discharge after toxic overflow in Nabua stream
As investigations continue on the toxic discharge into a stream in Nabua, the Water Authority of Fiji says the bluish discoloration is suspected to have originated from t
Concerns grow over marine safety after alleged ferry waste discharge in Savusavu Bay
Serious concerns have been raised over the protection of Fiji’s marine environment after Interlink passenger ferry, MV Ohana, was allegedly observed discharging wa
Public warned to avoid Nabua stream after toxic discharge kills eels
Toxic discharge from an underground culvert near the Nabua Sewerage Pump Station has resulted in several dead eels in the stream located beneath the Jerusalem Road bridge
KUKI reminds people to maintain civic pride this festive season after cleanup at Nukubuco Sandbank
Maintaining civic pride and disposing of rubbish in designated bins is crucial in sustaining the environment and protecting public recreational spaces.This message was sh
Suva City Council issues notice over waste smell at Carpenters Shipping yard
Following public concern over a strong waste smell coming from the Carpenters Shipping yard at Edinburgh Drive, opposite the Mobil Service Station in Suva, Suva City Coun
Nasinu Town Council clears garbage in Omkar Rd, Nasinu residents urged to stop illegal dumping
Garbage in Omkar Road Nasinu, has now been cleared after eyewitnesses reported tonnes of rubbish being dumped along the roadside.Speaking to fijivillage News, Nasinu Town
Nasinu Town Council urges residents to keep streets and drains clean
The Nasinu Town Council team is urging residents to cooperate by disposing waste responsibly and avoiding dumping rubbish into drains. They say that staff have been wo
White chemical seen in Marine Drive, Lautoka caused by paint runoff - Environment Ministry
The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change confirms that the white substance seen flowing into the sea along Marine Drive in Lautoka was water-soluble paint washed of
Existing waste management requires significant upgrades - Bulitavu
Our existing waste management system requires significant upgrades. Minister for Environment Mosese Bulitavu highlighted this during his Ministerial Statement in Parli
Trashboom barrier installed at Samabula River to stop waste entering the ocean
Fiji’s waterways and marine life are expected to benefit from a new environmental project following the installation of a Trashboom barrier at Bailey Bridge on the
Illegal trafficking of Fiji’s endemic species drives urgent calls for strong biodiversity strategy
The growing threat of illegal wildlife trafficking, including the smuggling of Fiji’s globally unique crested iguana, has underscored the urgent need to strengthen
Waste Recyclers launch new I-Recycle Station to make recycling easier and more sustainable
Waste Recyclers Fiji Limited has launched the I-Recycle Station — a new recycling infrastructure designed to make recycling more practical, efficient and sustainab
Could bamboo be our answer as the low-carbon and cyclone-resilient building material?
One of the most talked-about topics this year is the potential of bamboo as a low-carbon, cyclone-resilient building material. As the Pacific braces for another cyclon