The French government has actively participated in the establishment and promotion of international food standards, ensuring that the quest for quality food isn’t confined to its borders but is a global endeavour.

Cabinet has approved a flu tracking project to improve community-based respiratory illness surveillance in Fiji.

The healthcare sector is poised for significant advancement as the Indian government plans to finance the establishment of a new hospital in the country.

The Education Ministry is taking proactive measures to prioritize students’ mental health, prompted by reports of over 50 cases of such issues within schools.

Renowned New Zealand doctor Steve Waqanivavalagi is part of a dedicated team of healthcare experts in Fiji, conducting vital heart surgeries for more than 30 Fijians.

The Fiji Cancer Society has received a significant boost in their relentless fight against cancer, through the donation of $10,000 from the Reddy Foundation.

The Fiji Medical Association and the government are collaborating to organize a comprehensive Health Summit in Fiji.

While the Health Ministry confirms they have sufficient medical officers to work with, they are currently facing challenges in posting them in remote areas.

Leading advocate for mental health awareness at the Health Ministry Andrew Prasad has pointed out a deeply concerning trend among the younger generation – the use of synthetic drugs as a coping mechanism.

A dedicated group of over 80 healthcare experts from around the world is currently at Colonial War Memorial Hospital, setting up vital medical equipment for an important mission.

The Medical Officer in charge of the Central and Eastern Sexual Reproductive clinic Doctor Ashika Balak has highlighted the critical role of routine antenatal care in Fiji, where pregnant mothers are offered HIV and STI testing as a standard practice.

The Health Ministry acknowledges facing hurdles in completing the extension of the new maternity unit.