Health

Unlicensed pharmacy practices exposed

Allegations that some pharmacies are operating without a registered pharmacist present are raising red flags across the health sector.

January 21, 2026 7:25 am
 

Health

Gold Mine accident turns tragic

A workplace injury at Vatukoula Gold Mine has left a man completely bedridden, unable to speak, eat, see or move.

January 21, 2026 7:23 am
 

Health

Mosquito traps hit high-risk zones

The Health Ministry is stepping up efforts to fight dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases.

January 21, 2026 5:08 am
 

Health

Nausori cracks down on dumping

Illegal dumping and poor waste disposal continue to be a major problem in Nausori.

January 19, 2026 4:56 pm
 

Health

National committee to tackle sewer issues

National sewer and wastewater issues are set to be addressed with the launch of first National Sewer Management Compliance Committee.

January 17, 2026 5:18 pm
 

Health

Northerners urged to boil drinking water

The Water Authority of Fiji is urging customers in the Northern Division to boil all drinking water after recent heavy rainfall caused high turbidity levels in water sources, which have affected operations at the treatment plants.

January 17, 2026 11:05 am
 

Health

Early kidney checks reduce dialysis need, cut costs

Early medical treatment could help kidney patients avoid up to fifteen years of dialysis, helping prevent further complications and health issues while also reducing the financial burden of long-term dialysis care.

January 15, 2026 12:51 pm
 

Health

Nakasi residents raise abattoir odour concerns

Residents and vendors in Nakasi have raised concerns over a severe foul smell believed to be coming from the local abattoir.

January 12, 2026 4:53 pm
 

Health

Wellness coalition strengthens communities fight against NCDs

Counterstroke Fiji says many people in the country still do not know when or where to seek support for non-communicable diseases.

January 11, 2026 8:38 am
 

Health

Call to break stroke stigma and support survivor’s recovery

Stigma surrounding stroke remains a major barrier that affects people’s decisions to seek help early.

January 9, 2026 12:50 pm
 

Health

Treat your body as a temple, Rev Turagavou says

The Methodist Church is urging Fijians to take greater responsibility for their health.

January 7, 2026 7:29 am
 

Health

MoH calls for vigilance to protect children during school holidays

Parents, grandparents, and caregivers have been urged to exercise extreme vigilance during the final weeks of the school holidays.

January 6, 2026 3:01 pm

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