The 42 special administrators of the 12 municipal councils are appointed on merit.

The National Fire Authority crews have been battling a string of residential fires throughout the Central, Eastern, and Western divisions over the past 72 hours, leaving 24 people homeless and causing an estimated $480,000 in damages.

The Ministry of Rural and Maritime Development and Disaster Management has reaffirmed its commitment to leading and coordinating Fiji’s Shelter Cluster during a workshop held yesterday in Suva.

Minister for Women, Children, and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya, received a courtesy visit from the Delegation of the European Union Pacific Office Ambassador, Barbara Plinkert yesterday.

Spanish police have arrested 18 people alleged to be involved in a shamanic organisation that sold hallucinogenic drugs to its members.

Trade Minister Manoa Kamikamica has denied claims made that he requested Methodist Church ministers to undertake a recent trip to Macau.

The Raiwaqa Medical Area, which looks after 35,000 Fijians, reported a concerning increase in leptospirosis, typhoid, and dengue fever last year.

The province of Bua’s dream is slowly turning into reality with the commencement of the development of Nabouwalu Township.

Sainimere Degei from Dawasamu was brimming with pride for her granddaughter’s accomplishments.

A police officer who was supposed to appear in the Nadi Magistrates Court in relation to the major drug bust in Nadi is yet to be charged.

The Cabinet has approved a proposal from the Minister for Agriculture for an increase in the sale price for cattle with improved genetics.

The Water Authority of Fiji Chief Executive Amit Chanan has encouraged residents of Tabia in Labasa to put in their rural water carting order at least a week before their stored water runs out.