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Meningococcal disease is Serious
Meningococcal disease is SERIOUS. To date, we have four cases reported every week, either confirmed or with symptoms and 38 is the number we stand at right now in Fiji. Here are some...
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Five Women’s Groups from Ovalau receive assistance from Government
Five women’s group’s from five villages on the island of Ovalau received assistance for income generating projects. The assistance came from the Women’s Ministry to help empower women...
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Twenty-two youths graduate in Young Entrepreneurs Scheme Training
Twenty-two youths were the first to graduate in the Northern Division from the Young Entrepreneurs Scheme Training in Labasa today. The Minister for Industry, Trade, Tourism, Land and Mineral Resources...
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Tropical depression TD12F located about 460 kilometres West of Nadi
A gale warning is now in force for the Yasawa and Mamanuca Groups, Viti Levu, Kadavu and the nearby smaller islands, as well as the Lau and Lomaiviti Groups. A strong wind warning...
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Tropical Cyclone Josie category 1located about 155 kilometres West-Southwest...
A gale warning remains in force for Yasawa and Mamanuca Group, Viti Levu, Kadavu and nearby smaller islands, Lau and Lomaiviti Group. Tropical Cyclone Josie centre category 1 was...
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Heavy Rain and Flood Warning remains for Fiji Group
A heavy rain warning remains in force for the whole of the Fiji Group. Tropical Cyclone Josie Category 1 was located about 130 kilometres West-SouthWest of Kadavu and 180 kilometres South-Southwest of...
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Weather advisory: Prioritise Safety until Cyclone threat passes
Suva – Tropical Depression 12F rapidly intensified to Category 1 Tropical Cyclone Josie last night. WEATHER UPDATE At 9am this morning the following warnings associated with Cyclone Josie were in...
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Flood Warning
A flood warning remains in force for low lying areas, small streams and areas adjacent to the downstream of: EMURI STATION TO SEMO VILLAGE – TUVA RIVER; VATUTU STATION TO NADI TOWN –...
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Cyclone Josie expected to be 90km Southeast of Kadavu at 9pm today
A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR YASAWA AND MAMANUCA GROUP, VITI LEVU, KADAVU AND NEARBY SMALLER ISLANDS, LAU AND LOMAIVITI GROUP. A STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR THE...
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Flooding in Nadi claims 3 Lives
Heavy rain and flooding in Nadi have claimed three lives. Dead are Shinal Mudaliar and her father – Veer Gounder, who are the two drowning victims in the ‘Uciwai’ tragedy. Shinal was the wife of Suva...
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Five people have been reported missing
Five people have been reported missing – as Fiji braces for Tropical Cyclone Josie. While the National Disaster Management Office, this afternoon prepares it’s team Nation-wide, the Director has...
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“Take extra care when traveling on our roads”- FRA
Drivers and commuters are asked to take extra care when traveling on our roads. Due to heavy rain and flooding experienced over the weekend 21 roads are closed in the Central Division, 47 closed in the...
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Spirit of Altruism runs aground in Bligh Waters
The Spirit of Altruism is reported to have hit a reef and is aground in Bligh Waters. Police spokesperson, Jokatama Qio has confirmed this and says details are sketchy at the moment. He adds...
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Residents without power supply
Residents of Ba, Tavua and Rakiraki are currently without power supply. The Fiji Electricity Authority chief executive – Hasmukh Patel, has confirmed that most of the areas in the western...
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Western Residents experience low water pressure
Meanwhile, Residents of Rakiraki, Tavua, Ba and parts of Lautoka – will also be experiencing low water pressure to no water at all – until further notice. The Water Authority of Fiji...
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TC Josie claims 4 lives while search continues for missing flood victim
Heavy rain and flooding over the weekend have claimed four lives, while search continues for a missing person who was washed away by flood waters, during Tropical Cyclone Josie. The four people have...
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TC Josie expected to move out of Fiji Waters later tonight
Tropical Cyclone Josie maintains its Category 1 intensity as it tracks south southeast away from the Fiji Group. Over the last 24 hours, it has slowed down in its movement and moving towards...
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FNPF to assist members in the western division
The Fiji National Provident Fund will consider assisting members whose properties have been affected by the recent flooding in the Western division under the Natural Disaster Withdrawal Scheme. Chief...
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Schools in the western division to be close
Schools in the Western Division from Rakiraki to Nadroga Navosa will be closed today until further assessments and determinations can be made on schools’ reopening. The Ministry of Education will...
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FEA restore power to areas around Viti Levu
Fiji Electricity Authourity has confirmed that the favourable weather and the receding water levels have helped the FEA teams with the restoration of power supply to Cyclone Josie affected areas around...
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