I can’t expect everyone to get it right the first time – Dr Fong
The Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says are trying to get COVID-safe measures in all businesses and it will be a gradual process they will go through.
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AG back in Suva
Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum arrived in Suva yesterday after being in quarantine for 14 days in Nadi. He went straight into an all-important meeting at the He
Face-to-face registration for Pacific Labour and Seasonal Workers Scheme suspended from next Monday
The face-to-face registration for Pacific Labour and Seasonal Workers Scheme will be suspended from next Monday until further notice. Ministry of Employment says they
Cunningham woman tests positive for COVID-19 and new guidelines announced for Viti Levu
A woman is a new COVID-19 case from CunninghamHigh-risk businesses such as gyms, cinemas, bars, taverns, gaming centres cannot open for the next 14 daysNon-work gathering
Social Welfare criteria and processing are still open and continues for vulnerable people and families - Poole
The Social Welfare criteria and processing are still open and continues for vulnerable people and families with the existing criteria for applications for the Social Pens
Same opening hours for Nadi and Lautoka markets
The opening hours of the markets in Nadi and Lautoka will remain the same. The Ministry of Local Government says vendors and people going to the market have to follow
771 youths in the North assisted under the Youth Farm Initiative Programme
The Ministry of Youth and Sports has assisted a total of 771 youths with its Youth Farm Initiative Programme in the Northern Division last week. Minister Parveen Bala
Curfew reverts to 11pm-4am for the Western Division from today
Curfew hours will revert to 11pm to 4am in Nadi and Lautoka. Major events including the Coca Cola Games and graduation ceremonies will have to be cancelled for the nex
PM to have press conference at 3pm today on COVID-19 situation
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama will have a national announcement in relation to COVID-19 in Fiji at 3pm today. Bainimarama is currently meeting with senior governm
Doctor Fong commends huge overnight contact tracing effort by frontline staff
Contact tracing teams managed to identify 336 primary and secondary contacts and brought them into quarantine facilities overnight after confirmation that a soldier contr
Soldier who contracted COVID-19 had already received one dose of COVID-19 vaccine and we know that offers some level of protection – Dr Fong
The Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong says the soldier who contracted COVID-19 at a quarantine facility in Nadi had already received one dose of his COVID-19 v
The soldier that contracted COVID-19 is reported to not have left the quarantine facility - Doctor Fong
The Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says the soldier who contracted COVID-19 at a quarantine facility in Nadi is reported to not have left the site at an
Govt press conference at 4:45 this afternoon after soldier contracts COVID-19 from a Nadi quarantine facility
The government will have a press conference at 4.45 this afternoon in relation to the border case of the soldier contracting COVID-19 from a Nadi quarantine facility.
Home economics could help reduce gender role stereotyping of household tasks – Vuniwaqa
Home economics for both boys and girls could help reduce gender role stereotyping of household tasks and promote gender equality. This was highlighted by the Minister
For now, do not gather and do not travel unless it is essential – Bainimarama
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says for now, do not gather and do not travel unless it is essential as they have become aware of a new border quarantine case that coul
New border quarantine case that could pose a risk of transmission beyond the border - Bainimarama
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has confirmed that yesterday, they became aware of a new border quarantine case that could pose a risk of transmission beyond the border
More than 30 govt websites accessible after cyber incident - AG
Minister for Communications and Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum confirms the government’s ITC Department has contained the cyber incident identified on the g
PM extends best wishes to Hindus celebrating Ram Navami
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has extended his best wishes to the thousands of Hindus in the country who are celebrating Ram Navami. Bainimarama says it is his wis
Fijians suffer from diabetes well above the global average - PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says Fijians suffer from diabetes well above the global average and knowing the risk that is posed by COVID-19, Fiji has acted quickly t
China gives $1.5m worth of equipment to the Fiji Police Force
$FJD1.5 million worth of equipment that will help boost Fiji Police Force operations was donated by China this morning. This includes a fully loaded command vehicle, i
Payroll services for civil servants have not been affected - AG
Minister for Communications and Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says payroll services for civil servants have not been affected after a cyber incident detected on