The Health Ministry is urging people not to self-medicate with antibiotics for influenza, stressing that most flu cases are caused by viruses and can be managed at home.

The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding by seven civil society organisations will establish Fiji’s first domestic election observation mission in more than two decades.

The Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption is opposing a permanent stay of criminal proceedings against former Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad.

Fiji is looking to bamboo as a renewable resource that could support climate-resilient and sustainable construction.

Traffic police in the Western Division are facing serious manpower shortages, affecting their ability to carry out enforcement operations effectively.

A group of civil society organisations is warning that the Coalition Government’s plan to introduce a new Constitution by Christmas Eve could disrupt Fiji’s next general election.

Fiji’s services imports jumped by almost $100 million in the June quarter, driven mainly by higher sea transport costs.

A 19-year-old man has had his two-year-five-month prison sentence suspended for eight years.

The Social Empowerment Education Program is calling for public awareness of Fiji’s proposed national referendum to begin now.

A fall in Reserve Bank of Fiji profits is unlikely to create a major gap in Government revenue, says Finance Minister Esrom Immanuel.

More than $ 1.5 billion in new Australian support must translate into real improvements for communities, with the Climate Change Ministry stressing that the funding should go to projects that directly protect people from climate impacts.

The Tavua Town Council has warned that the absence of a proper sewage system has reached a critical stage and could pose a serious health risk to residents and businesses.