The Ministry of Home Affairs is working closely with development partners to build a specialized Drug and Narcotics Bureau in Suva.

There is a need to practice traditional and transitional knowledge in the fight against the impact of climate change on the ocean.

The Fiji Council of Social Services is working to encourage rural women’s success in a range of societal sectors in an effort to promote gender equality and women’s leadership.

Vanua Levu is not only a choice for new businesses and investors to thrive but also a potential place for international movie sets.

Preliminary discussions have commenced in an effort to resolve the ongoing industrial action taken by 168 Fiji Water staff stationed in Yaqara, Ra, and Naikabula, Lautoka.

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Post Fiji Limited Chief Executive, Isaac Mow says they are currently reviewing and updating all outdated company policies and at the same time drafting some new ones.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