Members of parliament will now be able to speak the iTaukei and Hindi languages on the floor of parliament.

The Fiji Police Force is advising those living in low-lying and flood prone areas to keep monitoring the weather situation and take precautionary measures.

Luke Rokovada has been named the new chair of the Public Service Commission and says the immediate action will be re-looking at civil servant contracts.

Minister for Health Dr Atonio Lalabalavu stresses that their ultimate aim is to ensure they provide healthcare to people in a timely manner.

Minister for Sugar Charan Jeath Singh says the Fiji Sugar Corporation will go through some major changes as the Ministry looks to get the sugar industry thriving again.

Parents around the country earning less than $50,000 combined income flocked to schools today to pick up copies of the Back-to-School application form.

The Board members of the Fijian Broadcasting Corporation have decided to resign.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says he is treading carefully and wisely in his leadership of the nation.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Biman Prasad has reassured the people of Fiji that the coalition government will recognize the use and importance of Hindi and the i-Taukei language in the country.

A heavy rain alert has been issued for some parts of the country.

The Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption has been handed documents from the Ministry of Sugar pertaining to alleged corrupt practices by the former Fiji Sugar Corporation Chief Executive Officer Abdul Khan.

The new Infrastructure Minister’s number one priority is water management, and the Water Authority of Fiji is relishing the opportunity to brief him on some of the challenges.