Minister for Fisheries and Forestry, Alitia Bainivalu highlighted the Government’s efforts in managing ciguatera fish poisoning or Damu or red snapper in the country, in parliament yesterday.

Iran said on Wednesday its missile attack on Israel, its biggest military assault on the Jewish state, was over, barring further provocation, while Israel and the United States promised to retaliate against Tehran as fears of a wider war intensified.

Madonna is working on a new album with producer Stuart Price.

Police have confirmed that the 79-year-old woman who sustained burns has passed away this morning.

Fiji now ranks as the second fastest-growing HIV epidemic in the Asia-Pacific region, only behind the Philippines, with HIV killing 25 people in 2021.

Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica has come to the defense of the Fiji Rugby Union trustees, calling them “heroes” for stepping in during a critical period.

Assistant Minister for Women Sashi Kiran has expressed deep concern following the passing of a 79-year-old woman who was admitted to Lautoka Hospital after sustaining burns in an alleged self-harm incident in Rakiraki yesterday.

As the sugarcane crushing season approaches its conclusion, growers have supplied over 1 million tons of cane.

Fiji Paralympics head coach Freddy Fatiaki believes that increasing the number of games and competitions for children with disabilities will help him and his team identify talented individuals to represent the country in the future.

Early warning systems are not just about saving lives but also about building resilience, protecting livelihoods, and safeguarding our communities.

The government has appointed another 84 Justices of the Peace in the last six months, bringing the total number of JPs across the country to 625.

In commemoration of its 16th anniversary, Digicel Fiji has offered a $48,000 grant to fund the development of communities across the country.