Fiji News

• Houses in Kade village on Koro Island destroyed

  Update: 8:54PM PEOPLE living in Kade village on Koro Island have lost their homes. more…

• 8438 people in evacuation centres

  Update: 8:48PM MORE than 50 evacuation centres around the country are accommodating 8438 people who had to flee their homes during the height of Severe Tropical Cyclone Winston. more…

• ANZ offers assistance package to customers

  Update: 8:44PM ANZ has announced an assistance package for its customers in Fiji following the devastation caused by Severe Tropical Cyclone Winston. more…

• Communication to Vanuabalavu cut-off

  Update: 7:20PM THE authorities are yet to get updates from Vanuabalavu in Lau because of communication problems. more…

• Usamate issues advice on health

  Update: 6:55PM MEMBERS of the public are advised to boil all drinking water and take appropriate measures in dealing with food during this period, particularly as the country continues to face power and water disruptions.more…

• Telecom works to restore services

  Update: 6:44PM TELECOM Fiji Ltd has requested for patience and understanding from its affected customers on service restoration. more…

• 21 deaths so far

  Update: 5:42PM THE death toll from Severe Tropical Cyclone Winston has increased. more…

• Water rationing in Nasinu tonight

  Update: 5:36PM PEOPLE living in parts of Nasinu should expect water rationing from tonight until tomorrow morning. more…

• Several buildings in Tailevu destroyed

  Update: 5:23PM MANY houses and schools in villages in Tailevu have been destroyed by Severe Tropical Cyclone Winston. more…

• BSP resumes full service in major centres

  Update: 5:13PM THE Bank of South Pacific strives to deliver excellence in service during this time for its customers affected by Severe Tropical Cyclone Winston.more…

• Digicel restores network in most places
• Winston claims 20 lives so far
• PM gives directive to Government officials
• Two nights in the sugarcane field
• Red Cross launches appeal
• Air support from foreign countries to arrive
• FRA contractors clearing roads
• No partying at evacuation centres
• Reports of looting, robberies surface
• Boy allegedly drowns while swimming with family
• Most parts of West without power
• Clearing roads to airport a priority
• Island cruises cancelled until further notice
• Nadi, Nausori airports fully operational
• Extensive damage to Govind Park
• Traders urged not to sell perishable items
• Digicel sets up battery charging centre
• Cyclone victims buried early
• Rakiraki Town shut down
• Departments pool their resources in West
• 61 evacuation centres active in West
• Times team crosses damaged bridge
• Health team set-up in Nausori
• No word from Ra, islands yet
• Australia gives $5m assistance package to Fiji
• Winston toll: 10 confirmed dead in the West
• Night of terror
• Winston fails to dampen their spirits
• Five confirmed deaths
• Schools to close for one week
• Sugar industry ‘in peril’
• TC Winston destroys home, family flees
• Tailevu schools affected
• 4 hours of terror
• Tales of pain, survival
• Families use plyboard as cover
• Family flees wrath of Winston
• Winston ravages cane areas
• 40 escape uninjured
• Waves crash into homes
• Severe TC Winston devastates Hidden Paradise
• Neighbours to the rescue
• Damage assessment a priority for State
• Methodists ready to help
• Call for private sector help
• Guard helps travellers
• $3.5m free talk time giveaway
• Civil servants back to work
• $50k revenue from litter penalty
• AT A GLANCE
• Landfill construction works progress