PM announces curfew is from 11pm to 4am
80.3% of adults in Fiji's target population have been full vaccinated. There is another Vaccine Lottery Christmas Draw planned for December. Details will be announced
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Draw of $51,000 vaccine lottery this afternoon
Ten lucky people will win $5,100 each today as the government will draw the winners of the ‘Let’s Win Together Sweepstakes’. The lottery was open t
Nonsense for Prasad to say that the virement of just over $61 million proves Govt has no money - AG
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says it is nonsense for National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad to say the virement of over $61 million from one
If Chaudhry says the horse is green, will you come and ask me why the horse is green - AG
Fiji Labour Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry says the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated our economic problems but it is well acknowledged that the economy was in dire troub
COVID-19 vaccination for children aged 15,16 and 17 continues today until 3pm
The COVID-19 vaccination program in schools for children aged 15, 16 and 17 years old is being held today by the Health Ministry and it will continue until 3pm. You ca
Govt revenue will increase when borders open up and we will be borrowing less - AG
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they expect government revenue to increase when our international borders open up again which means that the government will
IMF concerned about Fiji’s high-level of debt but the good news is that most of Fiji’s debt during the pandemic is on concessional terms
The Head of an International Monetary Fund team that ended a two weeks’ virtual mission to Fiji today says they are concerned with Fiji’s high level of debt
Business houses can now register for voter services to be taken to their employees in their offices - Saneem
The Fijian Elections Office is now expanding it’s services to ensure people get voter services in the most convenient way, and the Supervisor of Elections, Mohamme
No singing and dancing will be allowed in church services for now – Methodist Church President
The President of the Methodist Church of Fiji, Reverend Ili Vunisuwai confirms singing and dancing will not be allowed when church services start this Sunday in various c
It does not matter if other parties do not want to join us – Chaudhry
Fiji Labour Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry says if other parties do not want to join them, it does not matter and they will proceed with their own agenda and hopefully wi
Parliament to elect and appoint Fiji’s new President on Friday 22nd Oct
Parliament will sit at 10am on Friday, 22nd October 2021, to appoint the new President of the Republic of Fiji. Pursuant to section 85 of the Fijian Constitution, the
Court to decide on bail of 45 men allegedly involved in Nabua brawl on Monday
Chief Magistrate Usaia Ratuvili will make a decision on the bail of the 45 men allegedly involved in the Nabua brawl on Monday. The Chief Magistrate says Police need t
Heavy police presence around Fiji Police Academy as 59 people to appear in a special court set up at the Academy
There is heavy police presence at Fiji Police Academy in Nasova as the 59 people who were allegedly involved in the Nabua brawl on Monday will be appearing in the Magistr
59 people to front court for alleged involvement in Nabua brawl
59 people will be appearing in the Magistrates Court today for their alleged involvement in the Nabua brawl on Monday. The 45 adults and 14 juveniles have been jointly
FULL STORY: Health Ministry reviews protocols for gatherings in houses of worship
The Health Ministry confirms that they have reviewed their houses of worship protocols and will be providing an update after a meeting with religious leaders today. Pe
Jone Vakarisi granted bail in alleged abduction case
Suva man, Jone Vakarisi has been granted bail by the Suva Magistrates Court in the case where he is facing one count of abduction of a person under 18 years with intent t
Vakarisi fronts court for allegedly abducting a 17-year-old girl with intent to have carnal knowledge
Suva man, Jone Vakarisi appeared in the Suva Magistrates Court again this afternoon under heavy police presence and the case will be called again at 4pm for Police to arg
The battle against the COVID pandemic is about to end, we have proved our critics wrong and I’m in firm control – PM
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic is about to end in the country, they have proved the critics wrong and he is in firm cont
Suva man to appear in court after being charged with one count of abduction of a 16 year old girl with intent to have carnal knowledge
A Suva man in his 30s will appear in the Magistrates Court today after being charged with one count of abduction of a person under 18 years with intent to have carnal kno
FULL STORY: A 9-year-old boy from Tailevu dies from COVID-19
A 9-year-old boy from Tailevu is one of the four new COVID-19 deaths announced by the Ministry of Health. He died at home on 3rd October 2021. Permanent Secretary f
Remittances rise by 18.7% to total $529.3 million in the year to August – RBF
The Reserve Bank of Fiji says remittances, including mobile money transfers, rose by 18.7 percent to total $529.3 million in the year to August. This is compared to an