Natural Disaster

Tropical disturbance brings heavy rain and flash flood warnings

The low-pressure system associated with an active trough of low pressure has intensified into Tropical Disturbance TD04F currently positioned 140km southwest of Yasawa-i-Rara.

January 25, 2024 2:29 pm
 

News

PSC announces new appointments

The Public Service Commission has appointed Ratu Meli Nacuva as Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Youth and Sports and Paula Baleilevuka as Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Public Works, Transport and Meteorological Services.

January 25, 2024 2:16 pm
 

News

Solicitor General silent on advice to ousted Minister

Solicitor General Ropate Green Lomavatu has declined to confirm whether he provided legal advice to ousted Education Minister Aseri Radrodro.

January 25, 2024 12:47 pm
 

Natural Disaster

Rainfall expected to continue into the afternoon: Prakash

An active trough of low pressure with associated cloud and rain bands continues to affect most parts of the country, especially in the western and central divisions.

January 25, 2024 12:42 pm
 

News

Adherence to sea rules crucial

Minister for Youth and Sports, Jese Saukuru, mentioned that adherence to simple sea rules could have prevented the fatal accident that claimed the life of a youth in Malolo last month.

January 25, 2024 12:38 pm
 

Health

Fijians urged to quit smoking to reduce lung cancer risk

The Fiji Cancer Society last year recorded 12 new cases of lung cancer, which is the third most common cancer among men in Fiji.

January 25, 2024 12:22 pm
 

News

Over 7000 benefit from training center in Taveuni

Over 7,000 young farmers, fishermen, foresters, and entrepreneurs have been trained in the Taveuni-based Tutu Rural Training Center and are now serving their communities.

January 25, 2024 12:14 pm
 

News

Former Assistant DPP’s contract terminated following audit

Acting Director of Public Prosecution John Rabuku has terminated the contract of former Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions, Elizabeth Rice.

January 25, 2024 10:34 am
 

News

FRA to carry out culvert extension works

The Fiji Roads Authority will be carrying out culvert extension works on Namaqumaqua Road in Navua this weekend.

January 25, 2024 10:24 am
 

News

Police urges public vigilance amidst flood alerts

The Fiji Police Force is urging Fijians to continue listening to advisories and news bulletins and take all necessary safety precautions.

January 25, 2024 10:16 am
 

News

Addressing poverty among resource owners is vital

Minister for Forestry and Fisheries Kalaveti Ravu emphasizes the importance of addressing poverty among resource owners across the nation.

January 25, 2024 10:07 am
 

News

Ratuva sounds alarm on Fiji’s political stability

Political Sociologist Professor Steven Ratuva has issued a stern warning regarding the potential political instability in Fiji.

January 25, 2024 6:53 am

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