Health

Health Ministry sees shift in HIV demographics

A concerning trend has emerged in the HIV data, with 70 percent of the new cases being men, while 30 percent are women.

August 19, 2024 12:55 pm
 

Health

Rigorous assessment is crucial: Dr. Cikamatana

Rigorous assessment and continuous enhancement are crucial in any dynamic public health initiative to ensure comprehensive coverage for all children, households, and communities.

August 19, 2024 12:44 pm
 

News

Fiji examines PACER Plus with focus on economic goals

Fiji needs to carefully consider diversifying and expanding its export base and ensuring supply chain resilience before joining the PACER Plus agreement.

August 19, 2024 12:35 pm
 

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Decreasing school roll a concern

A troubling trend has been noted where school rolls have significantly decreased, prompting discussions about the broader implications for the island schools.

August 19, 2024 12:25 pm
 

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PRF concerned amid rising hazardous waste

Amidst the rise in drug cases in Fiji, Pacific Recycling Foundation is concerned over the recent discovery of used needles and syringes.

August 19, 2024 12:16 pm
 

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Nawaikula credits RFMF

Former Member of Parliament Niko Nawaikula has credited the Republic of Fiji Military Forces for accepting the intention to review the 2013 Constitution and the setting up of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

August 19, 2024 12:05 pm
 

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Woman dies in road accident

A woman in her 70s died following a motor vehicle accident along the Viseisei bypass road yesterday.

August 19, 2024 11:20 am
 

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Help find missing man

A 40-year-old man has been reported missing at the Labasa Police Station.

August 19, 2024 11:07 am
 

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FRCS intercepts over $6,500 in undeclared alcohol

A joint search and rummaging operation conducted on a foreign-flagged sailing vessel in Savusavu led to the detection and seizure of undeclared alcohol with a total duty liability and compounding penalty amounting to more than $6,500.

August 19, 2024 10:21 am
 

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Agriculture Ministry promotes farming to curb crime

The Ministry of Agriculture is emphasizing the importance of involving unemployed youths in farming activities as a strategy to combat the rising crime rate in the Northern Division.

August 19, 2024 10:13 am
 

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Women of Cicia launch five-year plan

Women of Cicia Island in Lau have been reminded to remain committed to their organization and staying true to their calling on the island.

August 19, 2024 10:07 am
 

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Minister calls for collective response to tackle HIV

The alarming rise in HIV cases among the youth has prompted an urgent appeal from Women and Children Minister Lynda Tabuya.

August 19, 2024 7:22 am

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