Health

Healthcare services strengthened with aid from EqualMed

The Fijian Government is continuing its efforts to strengthen healthcare services nationwide, ensuring health facilities are equipped to provide safe, reliable, and accessible care to all Fijians.

February 4, 2026 5:23 am
 

Health

Cancer survivor urges public to utilize free screenings

The Fiji Cancer Society hosted free health screenings in Suva today to mark February as cancer awareness month.

February 3, 2026 4:55 pm
 

Health

Health Ministry dismisses claims over CWMH overtime circular

The Ministry of Health has rejected claims made by Opposition MP Rinesh Sharma regarding an internal overtime circular issued at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital.

February 2, 2026 5:18 pm
 

Health

27 health notices issued as Ministry battles LTDD

Health Ministry inspectors issued 27 abatement notices in maritime areas during “Operation Summer Schools Launch Against Mosquitoes.”

February 1, 2026 8:37 am
 

Health

Unclear data hampers Fiji’s cancer tracking

The lack of reliable national data is hindering efforts to accurately estimate the number of cancer cases in the country.

January 30, 2026 4:44 pm
 

Health

MoH dismisses Nipah Virus rumors, confirms no local cases

The Ministry of Health has reassured the public that Fiji is safe from the Nipah Virus, dismissing circulating misinformation.

January 30, 2026 2:33 pm
 

Health

Early, consistent care is crucial for Leprosy patients

Accessing timely and appropriate treatment is essential to managing any disease.

January 30, 2026 1:30 pm
 

Health

No immediate Nipah virus threat to Fiji

There is currently no threat of the Nipah virus to Fiji, despite recent cases reported overseas.

January 28, 2026 5:44 pm
 

Health

Fiji commemorates World Leprosy Day

Assistant Minister for Health Penioni Ravunawa says it is important to remove the stigma associated with Leprosy.

January 28, 2026 5:32 pm
 

Health

New vehicle support for Fiji's healthcare.

The Japanese Government will provide an assistance of one mobile audiovisual examination vehicle valued at $224,991 through it’s Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Project Programme.

January 23, 2026 12:55 pm
 

Health

Poor diet quality driving Fiji’s growing childhood obesity epidemic

Seven percent of five-year-olds in Fiji are still stunted, a sobering sign that too many children are not growing as they should during their most critical years.

January 22, 2026 5:04 pm
 

Business

42 years at Nausori market

For more than 40 years, Mohammed Isaq has earned his living at the Nausori Market, witnessing firsthand the changes and challenges faced by vendors over the decades.

January 22, 2026 2:51 pm

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