Re-open schools when physical distancing is no longer necessary – FTU
The Fiji Teachers Union is calling on the Ministry of Education to only resume face to face classes when physical distancing is no longer necessary. FTU General Secret
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Dr Fong confident their plans to mitigate this 3rd wave and the potential health impact of any severe adverse weather condition is sufficient
Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong says he is confident that their plans to mitigate this 3rd wave and the potential health impact of any severe adverse weather
59 COVID patients admitted in hospital
59 COVID positive people are currently admitted in hospital. 28 are from the Central Division, 6 from the Western Division while 25 are from the Northern Division.
FULL STORY: 805 new COVID-19 cases
805 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported since the last update on the 29th of December last year. 316 new cases were recorded on Thursday, 223 new cases on Friday
Heavy rain warning remains in force for Fiji while a flash flood alert remains in force for low lying areas and flood-prone areas of Viti Levu and North Eastern Vanua Levu
A heavy rain warning is now in force for Fiji. The Nadi Weather Office says a flash flood alert remains in force for low lying areas and flood-prone areas of Viti Levu
FCCC extends rent freeze on residential and ground rent
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has extended the rent freeze on residential and ground rent. FCCC says this extension is based on their assessment of th
As a united, caring and ambitious people, we will restore Fiji – PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says as a united, caring and ambitious people, we will restore Fiji. While giving his New Year’s message, Bainimarama says thi
It is unfortunate that public statements have been released to denigrate our reputation – Office of the Auditor General
The Office of the Auditor-General says it is rather unfortunate that public statements have been released to publicly denigrate their reputation. This is after Walesi
Thousands of people in parts of Lami, Suva and Nasinu face water cuts
Thousands of people in parts of Lami, Suva and Nasinu woke up to no water supply for the third consecutive day this morning with the Water Authority of Fiji yet to confir
Inquiry to be conducted into the Office of the Auditor-General
A Commission of Inquiry will be conducted into the Office of the Auditor-General and the findings are expected to be submitted within three months to the President. Th
Schools to open as scheduled – Kumar
The Minister for Education Premila Kumar confirms that schools will open as advised earlier. Year 8 to 13 will start school next Tuesday while Early Childhood Educatio
Women file constitutional challenge against new laws on the grounds of sex, gender and marital status discrimination
7 women supported by the Fiji Women’s Rights Movement and the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre have filed a constitutional challenge against the Electoral Registr
Health Ministry assessing whether the increase in COVID-19 cases is being driven by a resurgence of the Delta variant or the new Omicron variant
The Health Ministry is now assessing whether the current increase in COVID-19 cases is being driven by a resurgence of the endemic Delta variant or the new and highly tra
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-
Thousands of people from some parts of Nasinu, Tamavua, Namadi, Tacirua, Colo-i-Suva and Sawani affected by water disruption
Residents of Sakoca are frustrated about the constant disruption to their water supply as some parts of Nasinu, Tamavua, Namadi, Tacirua, Colo-i-Suva and Sawani will be e
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
Koro Sun welcomes back staff with the Resort fully booked until next month
Koro Sun Resort and Rainforest Spa in Savusavu has welcomed back majority of their staff and say they are fully booked until the end of next month. General Manager Way
Catholic Church has been feeding people who are living on the streets of Suva ever since the second wave of COVID
The Catholic Church in Fiji has been feeding people who are living on the streets of Suva ever since the second wave of COVID-19 in April this year. Archbishop Peter L
21 COVID positive patients are currently admitted in hospital
The Health Ministry says 21 COVID positive patients are currently admitted in hospital. 12 are in the Central Division while 9 are in the Northern Division. Fiji ha
FULL STORY: 65 active cases in Suva, 4 from a restaurant hosting a Christmas party
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says there are currently 65 definite active cases of COVID-19 in Suva, however they are sure that this is an underestima
Many families spend Christmas public holiday outdoors
The weather did not dampen the spirit of Christmas as many families made their way to My Suva Park to celebrate outdoors today while others have already made plans for to