Consumers have been reminded that the Value Added Tax exemption on prescribed medication will not apply if pharmacists recommend alternative medications when they do not have the one prescribed by the doctor.

Concerns have been raised about illegal activities conducted by vendors within the Suva market area.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka thanked the Permanent Secretary for Education, Selina Kuruleca, for remaining with the Ministry despite the controversy surrounding her appointment.

Permanent Secretaries have been reminded of their critical executive role in conjunction with the political arm of governance for the betterment of Fiji and its people.

The Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and UNICEF this morning launched the National Nutrition Month and the World Breastfeeding Week.

The Tertiary Scholarships and Loans Service has today launched its Community Awareness Handbook 2024 that will help in disseminating relevant details of loan and scholarship schemes and the eligibility criterias.

The Minister for Local Government has been made aware of the challenges faced by rural vendors when they come to sell their produce at the Suva Municipal Market.

A 61-year-old man has been jailed by the Lautoka High Court for raping his wife in December 2019.

A 25-year-old man is believed to be the country’s latest road fatality victim following an accident along the Kings Road near Teidamu this morning.

The construction of a 320-meter seawall has brought relief to 45 families who bear the brunt of climate change in Lamini Village, Taveuni.

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions will call its ninth and final witness to the stand next Monday in the trial of former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says he has read the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Report, which deems the Japanese government’s ALPS treatment process aligned with International Safety Standards.