The Ministry of Health has noted an increase in reports of flu-like illnesses in the Northern Division.

Post Fiji Limited Chief Executive, Isaac Mow says they are currently reviewing and updating all outdated company policies and at the same time drafting some new ones.

The National Union of Workers, representing employees of Natural Waters of Viti Limited, the parent company of Fiji Water, who have taken industrial action this morning, says action has been taken in support of various long-pending issues that have been subject to negotiations over a projected period of time.

The Fiji Water Fleet Department staff in Naikabula, Lautoka, who are part of the industrial action taken this morning, are refusing to budge until their demands are met and sealed in black and white.

The Fiji Pharmaceutical Society has called on pharmaceutical companies and pharmacies to refrain from supplying the listed batches of blood pressure medicine to the public.

As the school holidays have begun, the Fiji Police Force is stressing the need for students to have effective communication with parents without fear.

Assistant Minister for Women and Children Sashi Kiran says there are plans to establish a Girmit History Museum in Lautoka.

Fijian businessman and owner of Yue Lai Hotel in Suva Fugang Zhao has broken his silence responding to a series of allegations against him by 60 Minutes Australia.

Staff of Fiji Water in Lautoka and Yaqara in Ra have taken industrial action this morning.

Serious cases of drug tampering, corruption, and bribery involving police officers are still of concern for the Fiji Police Force.

The Ministry of Employment, in collaboration with its partners, has facilitated the placement of a total of 240 year 11 students from the Central Division into organizations for the two-week school break through the Student Employment Exposure Program.

The Ministry of Women, Children, and Poverty Alleviation reflects on the challenges faced by society, particularly in caring for individuals with mental health issues.