Health

Health systems at risk without global support, warns Minister

Health Minister Dr Atonio Lalabalavu says without sufficient funding, Fiji’s efforts to safeguard its health systems and protect vulnerable communities will be severely compromised.

November 21, 2024 4:43 pm
 

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Court to rule on USP matter

The Civil High Court in Suva will rule on the University of the South Pacific’s application for injunction to halt any further action for strike by the staff unions next Wednesday.

November 21, 2024 4:25 pm
 

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Trade exhibition to allow for economic cooperation

Chinese Ambassador Zhou Jian says China is ready to import more from Fiji.

November 21, 2024 4:16 pm
 

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Every town has HIV: Dr Devi

Over 500 new cases of HIV were recorded between January to June this year, the highest in a short span of time, says Health Ministry Family Health Unit Head Dr Rachael Devi.

November 21, 2024 3:06 pm
 

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Man held over alleged security issue at $2b meth stronghold

Police are trying to ascertain the motive and intention of a man who allegedly tried to tamper with surveillance cameras where $2 billion worth of methamphetamine is being kept.

November 21, 2024 3:00 pm
 

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Chinese Exhibition begins, Ambassador says biggest trade show in Pacific

The Vodafone Arena today hosted the largest Trade Exhibition of the People’s Republic of China.

November 21, 2024 2:53 pm
 

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Rural Development Framework consultations begins

The Ministry of Rural and Maritime Development and Disaster Management has commenced its first national consultation workshop for the Eastern Division on the review of the Integrated Rural Development Framework (IRDF).

November 21, 2024 2:43 pm
 

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Unsentenced persons in prisons increases due to court backlog

Despite the construction of new courts and increase in Legal Aid Commission (LAC) offices across the country, the number of unsentenced persons detained in prisons has increased.

November 21, 2024 2:35 pm
 

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Usamate calls for probe into Grace Road

Opposition parliamentarian Jone Usamate has labelled alleged physical abuse reports by a Grace Road staff member as “shocking and reprehensible.”

November 21, 2024 2:30 pm
 

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Western Division becomes drug hotspot for youth

The geographical analysis of drug cases in the country since 2019 reveals the Western Division as the emerging hotspot.

November 21, 2024 12:54 pm
 

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Alarming rise in child abuse cases

Serious concerns over the growing issue of child violence in environments that should be safe, like homes has been raised.

November 21, 2024 12:46 pm
 

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Fiji open to investment despite Grace Road's setback

Trade Minister Manoa Kamikamica has responded to Grace Road Group’s announcement today that it will cease new projects and expansion efforts in Fiji.

November 21, 2024 12:37 pm

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